Does the SVS PB-3000 work with the Monoprice HTP-1?
Verdict
Yes
The PB-3000 has a line-level input, and the HTP-1's subwoofer output feeds it.
Connection
Line-level
Sub out to its LFE input
Sub outputs
1
On the HTP-1
Amplifier
800 W
Built into the PB-3000
How to connect them
- Run a subwoofer cable from the HTP-1's sub out 1 to the PB-3000's line-level input.
- Set speakers to Small with an 80 Hz crossover.
- Run Dirac Live with its microphone at your seat.
Plan the PB-3000 and HTP-1 in your own room.
Draw your room in 3D, place both, and see every connection checked and how loud they play at your seat. Designing is free.
The specs that decide it
SVS PB-3000
- Amplifier
- 800 W
- Low end
- 16 Hz
- Inputs
- Line
- MSRP
- $1,500 each (MSRP, September 2026)
Monoprice HTP-1
- Amplifier channels
- 0
- Subwoofer outputs
- 1
- MSRP
- $4,000 each (MSRP, July 2026)
Questions about the PB-3000 and HTP-1
- Does the PB-3000 connect to the HTP-1?
- Yes. The PB-3000 has a line-level input, and the HTP-1's subwoofer output feeds it.
- What crossover setting should I use with the PB-3000?
- Set your speakers to Small with an 80 Hz crossover: the standard starting point for a receiver and subwoofer, whichever subwoofer you use.
- How do I connect the PB-3000 to the HTP-1?
- Run a subwoofer cable from the HTP-1's sub out 1 to the PB-3000's line-level input.
Swap one of them
- SVS PB-3000 + Anthem AVM 70 8KConnects
- SVS PB-3000 + Marantz Cinema 50Connects
References
- SVS PB-3000: Manufacturer product page, svsound.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- SVS PB-3000: Owner's manual, cdn.shopify.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Monoprice HTP-1: Owner's manual, downloads.monoprice.com, retrieved September 15, 2026
- Monoprice HTP-1: Manufacturer product page, web.archive.org, retrieved September 15, 2026
Specs verified against the manufacturer's published data. Last checked September 15, 2026.
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