PDR-10

About the PDR-10

The Paradigm PDR-10 is a powered subwoofer featuring a 10-inch reinforced polymer-composite cone driver and a bass-reflex design with a high-velocity, low-turbulence resistive port. It includes a built-in discrete high-current amplifier delivering 100 watts RMS (300 watts dynamic peak) for clean, powerful bass output. The subwoofer offers variable low-pass filter frequency from 50 to 150 Hz with a bypass option and a phase alignment switch (0° or 180°) to optimize integration with main speakers. It has wired connectivity with RCA line-level inputs and speaker-level inputs. The cabinet measures approximately 15.5" H x 13.1" W x 15.25" D and weighs about 29-33 lbs depending on version. The PDR-10 is known for its ability to provide tight, musical bass suitable for SACDs, DVD-Audio, and home theater applications, with excellent pitch definition and bass texture. It was The design includes a vinyl-wrapped cabinet available in finishes like black ash, cherry, or rosenut. The grille is non-removable on earlier versions but removable on later v.4 models. The subwoofer is praised for its in-house designed amplifier and driver, delivering quality performance at a mid-level price point.