I have zero regrets with the Gen 2 sub I picked up for $539 this summer. Ultimately the Sonos Sub simply sets out to add bass to a system probably built around the Play:3 or Play:5. Pairing button now rounded and inset into the Sub's cabinet for a sleeker, more ergonomic design. Was considering selling the sub for gen 3 sub but now i’ll pass that. What is the CPU spec ? But when you consider all of its little enhancements, it's clear to see that there's more to the Sonos Sub Gen 3 than what meets the eye. Can’t see either of them, but they do work rather well. Easily connect your system over WiFi and enjoy control with your remote, the app, and your voice. It could just be that the old hardware is no longer available or more difficult or expensive to source for Sonos due to rapid progression in technology so they decided to “update” the internals to bring it up to par with more recent units. The specs: https://www.sonos.com/shop/sub.html. This topic has been closed for further comments. The only feature I've seen so far that is available in the Gen 3 subs that is not in Gen 2 is the ability to have 2 Subs in one room -- at least one of them need to be Gen 3. Today at 2:39 PM #1 I'm thinking of picking up an ARC and have a gen 2 sub and one sl's. Probably just to handle a higher sampling rate if you have hires audio or Dolby Atmos. The Sonos Sub is truly a worthwhile addition to any home entertainment system. We will be able to obtain all your details from the serial number of your registered product. Thread starter Golfer; Start date Jan 31, 2021; Tags for sale gen sonos subwoofer G. Golfer Active Member. The cosmetic changes include blacked-out trim and a smaller logo. Thanks ! In the case of the Sonos Sub Gen 3, all of the above are small improvements that make this wireless subwoofer even better than it was before. Anway, since it doesn’t have any vibration, has anyone on here laid the sub on it's side in an open cabinet (with air space above it)? Sonically they should be exactly the same. I've read there may be a difference with the gen 3 sub vs the 2 in terms of sound and cone design. Sonos sub gen 3 vs gen 2? The Gen 3 has twice the memory of the Gen 2, which had twice the memory of the Gen 1. Sonos Arc - The Premium Smart soundbar for TV, Movies, Music, Gaming with (Gen 3) - The Wireless subwoofer for deep bass and SL - Microphone-Free Smart Speaker x2 - Black $1,856.00 Get the deal 150 Öro. We like the Sonos Sub. However what is less clear is what functional difference this makes in the case of a Sub, which is one of the “dumbest” Sonos devices in terms of what it needs to do. At Smart Home Sounds, we strive to offer the best service possible for our customers and only sell and recommend products we have tried, tested and love ourselves. I had to actually turn the "Loud" option off in the EQ settings to keep the sub lower at low volumes. For all practical purposes, it appears to take on the features of the speaker it’s bonded to. We promise you'll love your new purchase. The Sub is designed to integrate into an existing Sonos setup, which is one of the most popular types of multiroom music system on the market. BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and NFC (Near Field Communication) for both an easier and faster set up. It’s pretty impressive. Which I can (and have) do, on occasion. We’ll always treat your details with the utmost care and won’t share them with any third party. Depends on how you set it in the settings. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. If watch a lot of news and talk shows the sub will not shine here of course but sci-fi and action, it's amazing. There is a trade-up program, for ‘legacy’ devices. Which means only devices on the ‘legacy’ list will not. So not only does the Sonos Sub's cabinet allow it to look good, its careful design will enable it to sound awesome too. What I love about the speaker is that you can place it either vertically or horizontally. Sonos SUB vs Sonos SUB (Gen. 2) Product Comparison: Sonos SUB vs Sonos SUB (Gen. 2) Advertiser Disclosure. It’s easy to get up and running, sounds good and improves your system. The Sonos One Gen 1 is still available from Sonos alongside the Gen 2 version, at a discounted $169 price. I just moved and my old place has a Sonos Playbar with a Gen 2 sub, while in my new place, I have the Sonos Arc. sonos sub gen 1 gen 2. Accompagné de deux enceintes Play:3, il … Your experience will differ depending on your media. To add to the above, it has improved hardware, but all hardware related to sound quality is unchanged - so no difference in that aspect. They are the same size. Best Buy is probably listing the size of the box it comes in. Comme toutes les enceintes du fabricant américain, la mise en oeuvre du caisson Sonos Sub (gen 3) est d'une simplicité déconcertante. It is set to debut with two new eagerly anticipated products on June 10th: the revamped Sonos Five and the all-new Sonos Arc Dolby Atmos soundbar. You can use the search bar to find a similar topic, or create a new one by clicking Create Topic at the top of the page. To provide rich bass that you don't just hear but also feel, the Sonos Sub Gen 3 features two Class-D digital amplifiers which are tuned to drive two face-to-face, force-cancelling drivers. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. We do have to mention, if you are adding a second Sonos Sub to your system, one of the subwoofers will need to be the new Gen 3 version that was recently released. Please read the full terms & conditions on our 6-year warranty. However what is less clear is what functional difference this makes in the case of a Sub, which is one of the “dumbest” Sonos devices in terms of what it needs to do. Worin unterscheiden sich Gen 2 und 3? As for music, the same holds true.. if you listen to music with bass, you'll be happy. Awesome. No paperwork is required as this process is done digitally. Does Sub (Gen 3) work with the Sonos S1 Controller? I have mine under the couch, lying down, and under the bed, lying down. 7 replies; 19873 views C Chameleon Contributor II; 6 replies Hi how can I tell the difference between the gen 1 and gen 2 sub? We need basic cookies to make this site work, therefore these are the minimum you can select. But...looking at where I might place it, I have seen no discussion about the huge size difference between gen2 and gen3!? Ik wil binnenkort een sonos 5.1 set gaan kopen, maar vroeg me af of er nu al een oud model sub is en een nieuw model? When it launches in Australia on June 10, the Sonos Arc will sell for $1,399. Learn more about our cookies. Worst case, I have to move it to the left side of the entertainment center. Does Sub (Gen 3) work with the Sonos S1 Controller? Essentially, if a device can run the S2 software, it will work with the Arc. Sonos now adds a feature that allows one to add a second Bass Modules to a theatre setup. All we ask is that all items are sent back as received, in their original condition and with the original packaging, manuals & components. Now i’m trying to sell my beam so i can buy the Arc instead. If, for any reason, it’s not quite what you expected and you’re not 100% satisfied, simply get in touch with our team via email, phone or live chat and we will start the return process for you. Hallo zusammen, ich bin dabei, dem Sonos Beam einen Sub zuzugestehen. Your 30 Days start when your order arrives. Please read our full Terms & Conditions here. It’s possible that in the future, there might be some software change that impacts this, but right now, it’s not worth the money at least to me to upgrade mine. I am facing the same question.