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SVS Prime Center
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Specifications · per-field provenance
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Speaker typecenter channelManufacturer
Intended rolescenterManufacturer
Way configuration3-wayManufacturer
Woofer count2Manufacturer
Woofer size (in)5.25Estimated
Midrange size (in)3.5Estimated
Tweeter typealuminum domeEstimated
Tweeter size (in)1Manufacturer
Impedance, nominal (Ω)8Manufacturer
Sensitivity (dB @ 1 W/1 m)86Manufacturer
Sensitivity measurement contextanechoic full spaceManufacturer
Frequency response, low (Hz)48Manufacturer
Frequency response, high (Hz)25000Manufacturer
Frequency response toleranceplus minus 3dBManufacturer
Recommended power, min (W)20Manufacturer
Recommended power, max (W)200Manufacturer
Crossover frequencies (Hz)350, 2400Manufacturer
Enclosure typebass reflex portedEstimated
Port locationrearEstimated
Binding postssingle wireManufacturer
Grille includedYesManufacturer
Height (in)7.7Manufacturer
Width (in)18.6Manufacturer
Depth (in)9.2Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)20.2Manufacturer
Sold aseachManufacturer
Finish optionsPremium Black Ash, Piano Gloss BlackManufacturer
Common questions
ANSWERED FROM THE DATAWhat receiver do you need to drive the SVS Prime Center?
The SVS Prime Center is rated at 86 dB sensitivity (on the hungrier side, so amplifier headroom matters) and is 8Ω nominal with no stated minimum — an easy electrical load most receivers handle. Our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.
Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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