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Article: Hsu Research VTF-3 MK-3 subwoofer, Turbocharger low-bass augmenting device, and optional outboard High-Pass filter.(Product/service evaluation)
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- Sensible Sound
- Article date:
- January 1, 2007
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Manufacturer: Hsu Research, 3160 E. La Palma Avenue, #D, Anaheim, CA 92806; (800) 554-0150; www.hsuresearch.com
Prices: Subwoofer: $699.00; "Turbocharger" bass booster: $100.00 with sub purchase ($199.00 if purchased alone); Outboard High-Pass filter: $99.00
Source: Manufacturer Loan
Reviewer: Howard Ferstler
I reviewed the first version of the VTF-3 subwoofer (Hsu Research's first attempt at a super-duper "box-type" subwoofer) for The Audiophile Voice back in 2002 (issue 8/4), and thought it was an impressive piece of work.
The design involved a large enclosure, a massive 12-inch driver (I do not use the word "massive" ...