PSB Alpha S8 - 8" Subwoofer (each)

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PSB Alpha S8 - 8" Subwoofer (each)

Name: PSB Alpha S8 - 8" Subwoofer (each)
Brand: PSB
SKU: PS-BALPHAS8BLK
Price: 1049.0 AUD
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SKU: PS-BALPHAS8BLK

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A long-throw 8-inch polypropylene woofer and a specialized rear-ported bass reflex enclosure for fast, responsive low-frequency extension. It utilizes a high-efficiency 150-watt digital amplifier paired with advanced digital signal processing to ensure a flat frequency response and musical accuracy. The design delivers a natural, lifelike realism for both movies and music while maintaining an exceptionally small footprint.

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Alpha S8 – 8″ Subwoofer

Huge Bass. Compact Price

PSB redefined high performance and high value with their legendary Alpha Series speakers and the new Alpha S8 powered subwoofer continues that tradition in the all-important bass region. The new Alpha S8 offers a more compact footprint at an affordable price, while delivering big time for music and home theatre systems where bass is a must. The Alpha S8 meets this challenge by featuring a long throw 8” woofer with polypropylene cone (for fast response) in a specially-tuned, bass reflex enclosure.

Affordable Excellence With Audiophile Pedigree
PSB has been making critically-acclaimed speakers for more than 45 years and are especially famous for speakers that deliver high bang for the buck. The Alpha S8 will astound with adding lifelike realism for both music and movies to PSB speakers or any high performance speaker.

Advanced Tech in Drivers and Amplification
The Alpha S8 boasts a specialized long-throw 8” driver and efficient bass reflex enclosure for remarkable bass.The built-in high efficiency digital amplifier delivers 210W of dynamic power for unconstrained deep-bass peaks and musical accuracy. Then to go one step further, the S8 utilizes digital signal processing (DSP) to allow PSB’s engineering team to maximize all aspects of performance to deliver the flattest frequency response and powerful bass extension.

Compact Cabinet Will Fit Most Anywhere
The rear-ported cabinet has an ultra-small footprint that can be sited most anywhere in the room. On the rear panel are Volume and Crossover Controls, Phase Switch, Low Level Input, AutoOn/Standby Switch, Gold-plated RCAs, USB Power Jack for RT100 wireless accessory, Supplied rubber bumpers and spikes allow for installation on hardwood or carpeted floors.

Specially tuned bass reflex design with rear port
Digital amplifier 150 Watts of Continuous Power
Compact cabinet volumes with high output
Woofers feature polypropylene cones and rubber surrounds
Design and final voicing engineered by Paul Barton

Tech Specs

Frequency Range Response

On Axis @ 0° ±3dB	35-150Hz
LF Cutoff -10dB	32Hz

Impedance Nominal Input

Minimum

22k Ohms

Input Power

Recommended	15-120 Watts
Program	60 Watts

Amplifier Power

Continuous	150 Watts
Dynamic	210 Watts

Acoustic Design

Woofer (Nominal)	8” (203mm) Textured Polypropylene Cone, Rubber Surround Variable 50-150Hz with LFE setting, B2
Crossover	Low Pass Filter
Internal Volume Design Type	0.86 cu ft (24.4 liter) Bass Reflex

Dimensions / Weights / Finish

Size (W x H x D)	11 1/2” x 12 1/2” x 15 1/4” * (292 x 318 x 387mm)
Weight	Net - TBD Shipping - TBD
Finish	Woodgrained
Features	Rear Mounted Volume Crossover Controls Phase Switch LFE Settings Low Level Input AutoOn/Standby Switch Gold-plated RCAs USB Power Jack for RT100 wireless Rubber bumpers and spikes
Notes	* Non-metric measurements are approximate. All specifications are subject to change without notice.

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1 Year Warranty

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Why Choose PSB

PSB Speakers is a Canadian loudspeaker manufacturer founded by legendary designer Paul Barton, whose work has long focused on combining scientific acoustic research with natural and highly approachable musical performance. Developed alongside extensive listening research conducted through Canada’s National Research Council, PSB products are engineered around the idea that loudspeakers should reproduce music with tonal accuracy, balance, and long-term listenability across real-world listening environments.

At HeyNow Hi-Fi, PSB occupies a particularly interesting space within the market because the range combines excellent engineering, practical usability, and strong value while remaining less commonly encountered than many mainstream loudspeaker brands. The result is a lineup that often surprises customers with just how refined, flexible, and musically satisfying the products are at their respective price points.

Signature Design and Sound

PSB products are known for their balanced and easy-to-live-with presentation. Rather than sounding exaggerated or overly analytical, the speakers tend to focus on tonal coherence, natural vocals, controlled bass performance, and broad compatibility across different amplifiers, rooms, and listening styles.

One of the standout areas within the range is the PSB Alpha iQ active streaming speaker system. Incorporating integrated amplification together with the excellent BluOS streaming platform, the Alpha iQ delivers a highly modern and remarkably complete Hi-Fi solution with minimal system complexity. For customers wanting genuine stereo performance without the need for multiple separate components, the Alpha iQ has become one of the most compelling compact streaming systems currently available.

PSB’s AM Series active speakers also offer a highly practical and musically engaging approach to modern desktop and compact Hi-Fi listening. Combining active amplification with strong tonal balance and excellent usability, they work beautifully within home offices, smaller rooms, and lifestyle-oriented listening spaces while still maintaining genuine stereo credibility.

The range also extends into architectural speakers, including in-wall and in-ceiling models designed for discreet distributed audio and home theatre integration, together with heritage-inspired passive speakers such as the Passif 50, which offers a modern interpretation of classic monitor-style loudspeaker design.

PSB Product Range

The PSB range available through HeyNow Hi-Fi includes active streaming loudspeakers, powered desktop speakers, passive loudspeakers, architectural audio solutions, and wireless headphone products designed for both home and travel use.

The Alpha iQ and AM Series in particular represent excellent opportunities for customers seeking high-quality sound with minimal complexity, while the Passif 50 appeals strongly to listeners who appreciate classic loudspeaker proportions and a more traditional stereo presentation.

PSB’s wireless noise-cancelling headphones also remain highly practical for travel, particularly due to their use of replaceable AA battery operation rather than fixed internal rechargeable batteries. For many travellers and long-term owners, this offers a level of convenience and longevity that is becoming increasingly rare within modern portable audio products.

At HeyNow Hi-Fi, Geoff and his experienced system setup team provide assistance with streaming integration, speaker matching, architectural audio planning, and complete system optimisation to ensure PSB products perform at their full potential within each customer’s listening environment.

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