Focal Cub Evo Compact Active 8'' Subwoofer

Key Features

8″ Woofer Driver — The subwoofer uses an 8-inch driver, which helps it deliver solid bass punch and deeper low-frequency extension than typical satellite speakers.
Active Amplification (Powered Subwoofer) — Since it’s powered, you don’t need a separate amplifier or receiver to drive it; just connect to a sub-out or pre-out from your AVR, DAC, or stereo amp.
Compact Cabinet & Space-Friendly Design — Its small footprint makes it easy to place even in modest rooms or apartments without dominating the space like a large subwoofer would.
Better Bass Extension & Impact than Bookshelf Speakers Alone — When paired with regular speakers, the sub adds weight, depth, and low-end foundation to music, movies, and soundtracks — giving fuller bass and more satisfying dynamics.
Flexible for Music and Home Theatre — Useful both for stereo music playback (giving bass for instruments, synths, rhythm) and for cinematic sound (movie effects, explosions, low-end ambiance).
Simplifies Setup — Being an all-in-one powered design, it reduces gear complexity and cabling compared to a passive subwoofer + external amp combo.

Description

Convincing bass in a compact enclosure

I’m a big fan of compact subwoofers. They deliver impactful bass that adds lifelike detail to music and movie soundtracks without devouring a huge chunk of valuable floor space. Cue the hard-hitting Focal Cub Evo. This small-but-mighty sub pumps out potent bass that’s ideal for small- to medium-sized rooms, all while taking up less than a cubic foot of space.

Pair this sub with Focal’s Evo satellite speakers

Building a new home theater system? The Cub Evo sub is a great match for Focal’s line of Sib Evo and Sib Evo Dolby Atmos® bookshelf speakers.

bass-reflex (ported) enclosure
200-watt Class D amplifier
8-1/4″ down-firing Polyflex woofer
frequency response: 35-150 Hz (±3dB)
RCA line level/LFE (low frequency effects) input
variable low-pass crossover control
phase switch to acoustically match the subwoofer’s output to your main speakers
automatically powers off when it no longer receives a signal from the receiver
11-3/16″W x 12-1/8″H x 11-7/8″D
weight: 17.5 lbs.