The XS12e is built to unlock the missing piece of your system: deep, immersive bass. Without a subwoofer, movie soundtracks lack impact, and music can feel thin. Add the XS12e, and everything changes. Explosions rumble with cinematic intensity. A bass guitar or kick drum hits with weight and texture. You don’t just hear the sound, you literally feel it.

The XS12e is ideal for medium to large rooms. A single subwoofer adds serious low-end to your setup, while running dual XS12e subs smooths out bass across the room for more consistent performance. Whether you’re upgrading a stereo system or building a home theater, this subwoofer makes the difference between good sound and unforgettable sound.

And because it’s an Emotiva product, you can trust it to deliver both performance and reliability. Designed and engineered in Franklin, Tennessee, the XS12e reflects our belief that great audio should be accessible to everyone. And with a 5-year factory warranty, you’ll enjoy that performance with complete peace of mind.

Key Specs at a Glance

• Driver: 12” front-firing long-throw subwoofer
• Amplifier: 300W RMS Class D
• Frequency Response: 28 Hz – 200 Hz (+/- 3 dB)
• Inputs: Balanced XLR + RCA (with LFE option)
• Controls: Volume, Crossover, Phase
• Cabinet: Reinforced MDF, dual rear flared ports
• Dimensions: 15.75” x 15.75” x 15.75”
• Weight: 42 lbs unboxed
• Warranty: 5 Years
  

Room Size & Pairing: Perfect for medium to large rooms. Use one for strong, impactful bass or run dual XS12e subs for smoother performance across your space.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need one subwoofer or two?
One XS12e is plenty for most rooms. For larger spaces, adding a second helps even out bass response for more consistent sound.

Will it work with my receiver or processor?
Yes. With XLR and RCA inputs, it’s compatible with almost any system.

Is it good for both movies and music?
Absolutely. The XS12e adds both cinematic punch and musical depth.

How big is it?
15.75” in height, width, and depth, weighing 42 lbs. Compact enough to fit in most setups.

Does it power on automatically?
Yes. Choose between Always ON or Auto Sense mode.