SVS
Warranty Cross-Ship Ultra Surround Grill Left
Best surround speaker for home theater enthusiasts seeking immersive, precise audio.
Immerse yourself in groundbreaking home theater surround sound with the SVS Ultra Surround speakers. Engineered for exceptional audio performance, these speakers deliver stunning dynamics and reference sound quality. Featuring dual 5.5-inch glass-fiber mid-bass drivers for powerful low-frequency and midrange playback, and a 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter for clear, airy highs. The innovative SoundMatch crossover and performance-driven cabinet design ensure a broad, focused soundstage with precise imaging, minimizing edge diffraction for an unparalleled listening experience.
$299.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
501
/ 6561
#501 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Rated bandwidth
58323
/ Hz- kHz (+/- dB)
Who it's for
- Home theater owners needing minimal downtime for their setup
- Audiophiles prioritizing uncompromised sound quality and driver protection
- Perfectionists seeking an exact aesthetic match for their speakers
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers wary of temporary credit card holds
- Households with pets or children prone to accidental damage
- Shoppers unsure of their specific speaker model and generation
Performance breakdown
Soundstage Immersion
Dual-driver configuration creates a remarkably expansive and enveloping surround sound field.
High-Frequency Clarity
Aluminum dome tweeters deliver crisp, airy highs without harshness or fatigue.
Mid-Range Dynamics
Glass-fiber drivers provide punchy, articulate playback for dialogue and complex soundtracks.
Installation Versatility
Included wall-mounting brackets make placement in diverse room layouts effortless.
Cabinet Construction
Performance-driven design minimizes diffraction for precise, focused acoustic imaging.
Amplifier Compatibility
Broad power handling range accommodates a wide variety of home theater receivers.
Key Specs
Rated bandwidth
58 Hz-32 kHz (+/-3 dB)
Nominal impedance
8 ohms
Sensitivity
87 dB
Recommended amplifier power
20-250 watts
Cabinet Dimensions
14” (H) x 12.3” (W) x 6.9” (D)
Weight
18 pounds
Crossover frequency
2.0 kHz
Mounting Type
Wall Mount
Features
- Dual drivers for enhanced sensitivity and power.
- Aluminum tweeter for clear, airy highs.
- Wide soundstage for immersive audio.
- Accurate imaging and precise sound.
- Flexible system configurations.
- Performance-driven cabinet design.
- Internal enclosures optimize driver performance.
- Includes wall-mounting bracket for versatile placement.
What customers say
Customer satisfaction centers overwhelmingly on the exceptional service provided by SVS during the warranty replacement process. Reviewers consistently praise the efficiency and speed of the cross-ship program, noting rapid delivery that minimizes equipment downtime. This proactive support transforms a potentially frustrating situation into a strong loyalty builder. Furthermore, the replacement grill itself is recognized as an exact, high-quality match to the original speaker, ensuring seamless aesthetic integration. The robust packaging also earns high marks for protecting the component during shipping. The consensus is that this level of reliable customer care justifies the premium investment in SVS products, resulting in a highly satisfactory overall experience.
Know before you buy
The Ultra Surround speakers are specifically engineered for surround channel duty. Their design focuses on creating an immersive, diffuse soundstage that complements your front speakers rather than acting as the primary audio source.
Yes, these are passive speakers and do not have a built-in amplifier. You will need to connect them to an external AV receiver or power amplifier with a recommended output of 20 to 250 watts per channel.
Yes, each speaker includes a dedicated wall-mounting bracket. This makes them easy to integrate into your home theater setup while keeping your floor space clear.
The aluminum dome tweeter is designed to deliver clear, airy, and detailed high frequencies. It provides a crisp response that helps maintain precise imaging and clarity in complex movie soundtracks.
No, these speakers are designed for indoor home theater environments only. They are not waterproof and should not be exposed to moisture or outdoor elements.
The dual mid-bass drivers provide enhanced sensitivity and power handling. This configuration allows the speakers to produce a more robust and dynamic low-frequency and midrange response, ensuring a fuller sound in your surround setup.
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