The Kenwood SW-500 is a subwoofer designed to enhance low-frequency sound reproduction in audio systems. It is particularly suitable for users looking to add depth and impact to their music and video experiences. The SW-500 features a high-efficiency design, providing a powerful output while maintaining sound clarity. Specifications typically include a frequency response that ranges down to 20 Hz, allowing for the reproduction of deep bass sounds. The subwoofer is equipped with a built-in amplifier, which delivers adequate power to drive the speaker efficiently. It often utilizes a downward-firing configuration to allow for enhanced bass dispersion and to minimize distortion. The enclosure design is usually solid, reducing resonance and enhancing sound fidelity. Connectivity options generally include both line-level and speaker-level inputs, making it versatile for integration with various audio systems. Additional features might include adjustable crossover frequency settings, phase control, and volume adjustment for fine-tuning the bass response to suit different room acoustics and personal preferences.