SVS Ultra Evolution Center as 3-Way Center Speaker for Home Cinema

The SVS Ultra Evolution Center is a center speaker for high-quality home cinema systems. It handles the central sound channel, making it particularly important for voices, dialogues, and the acoustic connection between the front speakers.

Clear Voices and Natural Dialogue Reproduction

In home cinema, the center speaker largely determines how intelligible speech sounds. The Ultra Evolution Center is designed for flawless clarity, natural reproduction, and precise imaging of voices.

Wide Soundstage and Large Sweet Spot for Multiple Seats

The wide soundstage, excellent dispersion, and large sweet spot ensure consistent reproduction over a wide listening area. This means voices, effects, and musical content remain clearly discernible and well-positioned even outside the central seating position.

3-Way Bass Reflex Principle for Dialogues, Dynamics, and Depth

The SVS Ultra Evolution Center operates as a 3-way bass reflex center speaker. Highs, mids, and lows are reproduced separately, ensuring that dialogues are clear, effects are powerful, and film scenes are dynamic.

Diamond Coated Tweeter for Fine Treble

The 1-inch Diamond Coated Tweeter utilizes an aluminum dome with a diamond-carbon coating. This construction is designed for clear, airy highs and high fidelity.

Placement in the Room and Distance from the Wall

The speaker has two rear-firing bass reflex ports. Therefore, the back should not be obstructed during placement. We recommend a distance of 15 - 20 cm from the wall.

Stable Cabinet for Clean Reproduction

The 25 mm thick driver baffle, the 18 mm cabinet construction, bracing, and sound insulation are designed to reduce resonances. This ensures that reproduction remains controlled even at higher volumes.

Suitable Amplifier Power

The recommended amplifier power is 20 to 225 watts. With 6 ohms impedance and 87 dB efficiency, the center is designed for home cinema amplifiers that support these power and impedance values.

Is the SVS Ultra Evolution Center suitable for Music Playback?

The SVS Ultra Evolution Center is primarily designed as a center speaker for home cinema, but it can reproduce music in multi-channel mode clearly, naturally, and dynamically. Its 3-way construction, diamond-coated tweeter, midrange-woofer, and woofers support precise reproduction of voices, instruments, and film music through the central channel.

Specifications

General

• Product number: 102351
• Manufacturer: SVS
• Product name: Ultra Evolution Center
• Product type: Center Speaker
• Principle: 3-Way Bass Reflex
• In-room frequency response: 40 Hz to 40 kHz (+/-3 dB)
• Warranty: 5 years

Dimensions and Weight

• Cabinet dimensions: 19.5 cm H x 56.0 cm W x 29.0 cm D
• Overall dimensions including grille, feet, and terminals: 19.9 cm H x 56.0 cm W x 23.0 cm D
• Weight: approx. 13 kg

Acoustic Data

• Nominal impedance: 6 Ohm
• Efficiency / Sensitivity: 87 dB (2.83 V at 1 meter Full-Space, 300 Hz – 3 kHz)
• Recommended amplifier power: 20 – 225 Watts

Drivers

• 1" / 2.45 cm D1 Diamond Coated Tweeter
• FEA-optimized diffuser
• Aluminum dome
• Diamond-carbon coating on aluminum dome
• 4.5" / 11.5 cm Mid-range Woofer
• Composite glass fiber cone
• Precision cast aluminum alloy basket
• Vented aluminum voice coil former
• 6.5" / 16.51 cm Woofer
• Long-throw driver with high excursion
• Composite glass fiber cone
• Precision cast aluminum alloy basket
• Vented aluminum voice coil former

Crossover

• 3-way crossover
• High-quality capacitors, coils, and resistors
• Heavy-duty circuit board
• Crossover frequency tweeter to midrange: 2.2 kHz
• Crossover frequency midrange to woofer: 450 Hz

Cabinet and Construction

• Two rear-firing bass reflex ports
• Acoustically transparent cover grille
• Fabric grille with magnetic attachment system
• Adhesive elastomer feet
• Time-aligned cabinet geometry
• Angled baffle
• Extra thick 25 mm driver baffle
• FEA-optimized 18 mm cabinet construction
• Bracing and sound insulation

Connections

• Gold-plated 5-Way Binding Posts Terminals

Scope of delivery

• SVS Ultra Evolution Center
• Cover
• Device feet
• Terminal bridges
• Documents