Kicker 46HS10 Hideaway Compact Powered Subwoofer Review
The Kicker 46HS10 Hideaway Compact Powered Subwoofer is a robust and compact solution for audiophiles seeking deep bass without sacrificing space. With its 10-inch size, this subwoofer surprises many with its low-frequency impact housed in a durable all-aluminum frame.
Key Features
- FIT+ Technology: The Fail-safe Integration Technology PLUS accepts input signals from 0.25 volts to 40 volts, making it compatible with modern vehicles, including those equipped with start/stop systems.
- Remote Control: The included remote allows users to adjust bass levels independently of the radio volume, ensuring optimal sound at any level.
- Adjustable Settings: The subwoofer features an adjustable low-pass crossover, a variable +6dB bass boost, a phase switch, and two auto turn-on options for added flexibility during setup.
- Compact Size: At just two millimeters taller than the HS8 model, the HS10 packs more power and a greater impact despite its small size.
- Easy Installation: The quick-connect Molex plug and harness simplify installation with high- and low-level inputs compatible with virtually any head unit.
Specifications
- Subwoofer Size: 10 inches (25 cm)
- RMS Power: 180 watts
- Frequency Response: 25-120 Hz
- Crossover: 12dB/octave Lowpass 50–120Hz; 24dB/octave Highpass @ 25Hz
- Phase Switch: 0°/180°
- Input Sensitivity: Low level – 250mV-10V, High level – 1V-40V
- KickEQ Boost: Variable to +6dB @ 40Hz
- Remote Bass: Included
- Dimensions: 12-3/8 in (31.4 cm) depth, 3-1/8 in (8.1 cm) height, 9-7/8 in (24.9 cm) width
- Weight: 11.4 lbs (5.17 kg)
Customer Feedback
Customers find the Kicker HS10 subwoofer exceptional for its compact size and appreciate the straightforward installation process. It fits well in tight spaces, such as behind seats, and delivers ample power and punch. However, some users report mixed experiences with functionality; while many units work reliably, others have experienced failures shortly after purchase. Durability remains a concern, with reports of units blowing out within days to months. Finally, feedback on value for money is mixed, with some users feeling it’s a great deal, while others express disappointment regarding performance relative to price.
Customers say
Customers find the subwoofer sounds great for its compact size and appreciate its straightforward installation process. Moreover, the speaker fits well in tight spaces, particularly behind seats, and delivers plenty of power and punch. However, functionality receives mixed reviews, with some saying it works well while others report it stops working. Additionally, durability is a concern, with multiple customers reporting units blowing out within days to months of use. Value for money also gets mixed feedback, with some finding it good for the price while others express disappointment.
Specification: KICKER 46HS10 Hideaway Compact Powered Subwoofer, 10-Inch
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