: a loudspeaker usually larger than a tweeter, responsive only to the lower acoustic frequencies, and used for reproducing sounds of low pitch compare tweeter
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The Xboom Bounce combines a pair of tweeters and a single racetrack woofer.
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PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
The 20-hour batteries, 4-inch woofers, 1-inch tweeters, and wireless electronics can all be easily swapped out if and when the original parts crap out.
—Chris Haslam Jeremy White, Wired News, 1 Oct. 2025
There are two more tweeters elsewhere in the chassis, along with a pair of 5.25-inch midrange drivers and two 10-inch woofers.
—New Atlas, 12 Sep. 2025
The PartyBox 720’s 800W of power is delivered through two 9-inch woofers.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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PC Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
The 20-hour batteries, 4-inch woofers, 1-inch tweeters, and wireless electronics can all be easily swapped out if and when the original parts crap out.
—Chris Haslam Jeremy White, Wired News, 1 Oct. 2025
There are two more tweeters elsewhere in the chassis, along with a pair of 5.25-inch midrange drivers and two 10-inch woofers.
—New Atlas, 12 Sep. 2025
The PartyBox 720’s 800W of power is delivered through two 9-inch woofers.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Woofer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/woofer. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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