Canton SUB 501: Powerful subwoofer boasting impressive 750 watt power amplifier

The Canton SUB 501 subwoofer features a completely reengineered 750 watt power...

Canton SUB 501
Canton SUB 501

Canton is launching the SUB 501, the successor to the well-received SUB 500 R from the “Online Exclusive” collection. This new 12-inch active subwoofer features advanced electronics, making it a perfect enhancement for high-end home cinema and stereo setups. The SUB 501 boasts cutting-edge technologies and an improved sound design, delivering robust and accurate bass performance in any environment.

The Canton SUB 501 subwoofer features a newly reengineered 750-watt power amplifier, significantly improving upon its predecessor, the SUB 500 R. The active module located at the rear of the subwoofer provides a wide range of adjustment options, allowing users to fine-tune the volume level, crossover frequency, and phase for optimal integration with their specific room environment.

SUB 501: Flexibility and easy integration

The Canton SUB 501 offers a high degree of flexibility when integrating into existing audio systems. Thanks to the high and low level inputs, the subwoofer can be easily connected to an amplifier or AV receiver. (Image: Canton)
The Canton SUB 501 offers a high degree of flexibility when integrating into existing audio systems. Thanks to the high and low level inputs, the subwoofer can be easily connected to an amplifier or AV receiver. (Image: Canton)

The automatic on/off feature enhances the technical capabilities of the SUB 501, ensuring it remains ready for operation while minimizing energy consumption. The upgraded electronics position the SUB 501 as an excellent companion for Canton loudspeakers, particularly when paired with the premium models from the Online Exclusive collection.

The Canton SUB 501 is available in black (decor) and white (decor) and can be ordered directly from Canton
The Canton SUB 501 is available in black (decor) and white (decor) and can be ordered directly from Canton

The Canton SUB 501 stands out for its technical prowess as well as its aesthetic appeal. Its compact design houses a front-firing subwoofer that delivers dynamic and robust bass performance, further augmented by a down-firing passive radiator. With a peak output reaching 750 watts, the SUB 501 produces remarkable bass effects, easily managing even the most challenging bass sequences in both films and music.

Canton SUB 501: Availability and price

The Canton SUB 501 subwoofer is now exclusively offered in the Canton online store. It comes in two color options: black and white. Priced at 569 euros, the SUB 501 targets audiophiles and home theater aficionados who prioritize exceptional sound quality and value.

Specifications:

  • Acoustic principle: bass reflex system with passive radiator
  • Principle passive resonator: passive radiator
  • Radiation direction resonator: Downfire
  • Direction of radiation active driver: Frontfire
  • Woofer quantity: 2
  • woofer size: 308 mm
  • woofer material: Titanium (wave surround)
  • Nominal power: 500 watts
  • Music performance: 750 watts
  • Transmission range: 18…200 Hz
  • Crossover frequencies: 55…200 (regelbar) Hz
  • Standby power consumption ECO/NSB/AUT/MAN: 0,26 watts