Monitor Audio Vestra W15 – Maximum bass performance for large rooms
The Monitor Audio Vestra W15 is the most powerful model in the Vestra series and was developed for demanding hi-fi and home cinema installations where particularly deep and powerful bass is required. With its large 15-inch high-excursion driver, a powerful Class-D amplifier, and a precisely tuned bass-reflex enclosure, the W15 delivers impressive low-frequency energy and high dynamic reserves.
The bass-reflex (ported) design enables particularly deep and powerful bass with high efficiency. This makes the Vestra W15 ideal for larger rooms or home theater setups where maximum bass performance and high sound pressure levels are required.
Thanks to the integrated DSP, three tailored sound modes are available – Impact, Movie, and Music . These allow for quick adaptation to different listening situations, from precise music reproduction to powerful film soundtracks. Additionally, a variable crossover frequency, phase switching, and the convenient auto-on function ensure easy integration into existing hi-fi or AV systems.
With its solid construction, high-quality workmanship and impressive performance, the Vestra W15 forms the foundation for an impressive sound experience – both in demanding stereo setups and in high-performance home cinema.
Highlights
- Powerful 15-inch High Linear-Excursion Subwoofer
- 500W Class-D amplifier for high dynamic reserves
- Bass reflex enclosure (ported) for particularly deep and powerful bass.
- DSP sound modes: Impact, Movie and Music
- Variable low-pass cutoff frequency (32-200 Hz)
- Phase switching (0° / 180°) for optimal integration
- Auto-On / Auto-Standby for convenient operation
- Ideal for large rooms and high-performance home cinema systems
Monitor Audio Vestra Subwoofer – Precise low bass for hi-fi and home cinema
With the Vestra series, Monitor Audio presents a modern subwoofer range that combines powerful bass performance with precise control and high-quality workmanship. Developed for demanding stereo and home theater systems, the models in the Vestra series offer a combination of powerful drivers, efficient Class D amplifiers, and intelligent DSP control.
Each Vestra subwoofer has been designed to reproduce low-frequency content with high dynamics, clean structure, and impressive energy. Thanks to carefully tuned cabinet designs and powerful amplifier technology, the subwoofers can be flexibly integrated into a wide variety of audio systems – from compact hi-fi setups to large home theater systems.
The integrated DSP control with three sound modes (Impact, Movie, and Music) allows quick adaptation to different listening situations. This is complemented by a variable crossover frequency, phase switch, and a convenient auto-on function, making Vestra subwoofers particularly easy to integrate into existing systems.
With three model sizes, the Vestra series covers a range of requirements and room sizes—from compact music subwoofers to powerful home theater solutions.
Technical data
| System Format | Active |
| Frequency Response (In-room, -6 dB) | 17 – 200 Hz |
| Maximum Usable SPL – Peak (CTA-2010B, Z-weighted, half-space) | 117 dB |
| Amplifier Output (RMS) | 500 W |
| Amplifier Classification | High-Efficiency Class-D |
| Bass Alignment | Ported |
| Low Pass Filter Frequency (-6 dB) | 32 – 200 Hz |
| Inputs |
Stereo Unbalanced RCA LFE Unbalanced RCA 12 V trigger (3.5 mm mono jack) |
| Input Impedance | 47 kOhms |
| Phase Control | 0° / 180° Toggle Switch |
| Equalization DSP | 3 preset modes: Impact, Movie, Music |
| Auto Music Sensing |
Auto On: Line Level > 3 mV Auto standby after 20 minutes |
| Mains Input Voltage | Universal Mains, 85 – 265 VAC, 50 – 60 Hz |
| Power Consumption (1/8 Maximum Output) | 120 W |
| Drive Unit Complement | 1 × 15" (381 mm) High Linear-Excursion Triple Suspension Driver |
| External Dimensions (H × W × D) | 540 × 526 × 556 mm |
| Weight | 30.3 kg |
| cricket | Cloth covered |
| Warranty | 5 years |