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Rectangular black in-wall passive subwoofer with white driver visible

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice Inc. In-Wall Passive Subwoofer 10 Inch 200W Aria Series 104928

SKU CH-YVXN-5160Y

A passive 10-inch in-wall subwoofer rated at 200 watts that bridges the frequency gap between compact satellite speakers and a powered subwoofer

  • Product typeSpeakers
  • Product colorBlack
  • Product weight9.83
  • Key featuresThe MIT-1000s in-wall bridge speaker transforms your smaller
  • Bridges low-frequency gap for full-range sound
  • Passive 10-inch driver handles 200 watts maximum
  • In-wall design saves living space completely
  • Bi-amp capable for wider sound staging
  • Pairs with main speakers for clearer audio

In-wall bridge speaker for full-range sound

The Monoprice 104928 is a passive 10-inch subwoofer designed to mount inside a wall cavity. It pairs with existing 2-way in-wall or satellite speakers to extend their low-frequency response and create a full-range monitor system without adding floor-standing towers.

Passive design requires external amplification

This unit has no built-in amplifier and must be driven by a separate receiver or power amp capable of delivering up to 200 watts. Because it is not a powered LFE subwoofer, it cannot accept a dedicated .1 channel signal and relies on the main amplifier’s speaker-level outputs for integration.

Bridges the gap between satellites and powered subs

The speaker fills the sonic hole that occurs when compact mains taper off before a powered subwoofer takes over. It is not a replacement for a dedicated LFE sub in home-theatre setups. Bi-amping each unit with a capable amplifier yields wider sound staging and clearer definition for music and movies.

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Price $59.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name104928
Part number104928
Product typeSpeakers
Product colorBlack

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 10-inch 200-watt Aria Series model for my in-wall setup?

This single 10-inch passive subwoofer handles up to 200 watts maximum and is designed to bridge the frequency gap between smaller satellite speakers and a powered LFE subwoofer in an in-wall installation.

How does the 200-watt maximum rating translate when the subwoofer is installed in a real wall cavity?

The 200-watt maximum indicates peak power handling; in practice you must supply a capable amplifier or receiver to bi-amp the unit, as it has no built-in amplification and relies on external power for output.

What connection standard does the 104928 use and what does it limit in practice?

The speaker uses standard binding-post speaker-level connections, so the practical limit is the cable gauge and amplifier channel count you provide for bi-amping each main speaker pair.

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