SVS Ultra Evolution Elevation

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SVS Ultra Evolution Elevation

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World’s most versatile high fidelity home theater speaker. Convincing, immersive sound for Dolby Atmos and other surround channels. Easily mounts to a wall or ceiling.

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The Culmination of Sonic Obsession.

When SVS first launched the Prime Elevation speaker, it turned the home theater world on its ear by delivering a direct radiating Dolby Atmos height effects speaker that vastly outperformed any of the conventional “ceiling bounce” models and in-wall speakers. Since that time many brands tried to copy the approach, but none could deliver the total package of performance and versatility. For this reason, it emerged as one of the most popular home theater speakers in the world paired with all different brands.

Ultra Evolution Elevation is a larger, higher fidelity version that unleashes greater dynamic output and deeper low frequency extension. It uses the same multi-angle mounting hardware for the ceiling and wall. Ultra Evolution Elevation is an ideal speaker for Dolby Atmos or home theater surround sound channels, especially when placement options aren't perfect.

An angled front baffle, diamond coated aluminum dome tweeters, multi-angle mounting bracket, and other advancements embody the uncompromising approach to speaker design.

These innovations are brought to life with painstaking anechoic and real-world voicing. This final bit of artistry place Ultra Evolution Elevation among the finest sounding home theater speakers ever developed.

The joy of pristine clarity, absolute transparency, stunning dynamics, and effortless bass for more people than ever. SVS Ultra Evolution Elevation deeply connects you to the emotion of sound.

Specifications

  • Tweeter 1"
  • Woofer 5.25"
  • Freq. Response 48Hz to 40kHz (±3 dB)
  • Dimensions 11.14” (H) x 7.28” (W) x 8.79” (D)
Ultra Evolution Elevation Speaker Owner's Manual

Diamond Coated Aluminum Dome Tweeter  

Through a process called Vapor Deposition, a layer of diamond carbon is applied to the aluminum dome tweeters to vastly improve rigidity and acoustic properties.

This breakthrough in material science raises the frequency response well beyond the limits of human hearing resulting in effortless, airy, and unveiled highs with no measurable distortion.

Organic cell lattice tweeter diffuser protects the dome and employs semi-random pattern derived from organic cell structures to improve off-axis response and maximize the listening “sweet spot.”

The diamond coating also pushes low frequency extension of the tweeter deeper for more seamless blending with the midrange.

Optimized Angled Front Baffle 

Designed for optimal acoustics and dispersion qualities whether used in down-firing, side-firing, or up-firing array.

5.25" Glass Fiber Composite Mid-Woofer  

Superb stiffness to mass ratio renders stunning midrange dynamics with flawless tonal accuracy, and deep, accurate bass.

Versatile Placement with Multi-Angle Wall/Ceiling Mount 

Ultra Evolution Elevation offers unlimited placement options in a room.

Easy mounting to the wall or ceiling with included Multi-Angle Wall Bracket enables installation overheard or directly to a wall in an up-, down-, or side-firing position.

Ideal solution for Dolby Atmos height effects and side/rear/back surrounds.

Superior Solution to “Ceiling Bounce” Dolby Atmos Speakers

The conventional approach to Dolby Atmos speakers, bouncing sound off the ceiling from below, requires perfect room conditions and frequency response limiting of the speaker.

By placing Ultra Evolution Elevation on the ceiling or high on a side, front, or rear wall; height effects can be enjoyed at full fidelity in any room, without the compromises of ceiling bounce or in-ceiling speakers.

Unrelenting Attention to Detail 

Acoustically tuned enclosure optimizes low frequency tuning and eliminates any potential for cabinet resonances, resulting in pristine sound across the frequency spectrum.

Uncompromisng 2-Way crossover with premium components seamlessly blends driver output. Subtle musical details are rendered with breathtaking clarity, while massive dynamics radiate with weight and control.

Precision-cast aluminum-alloy baskets ensure precise alignment of critical components and maximize thermal dissipation.

Chamfered front baffle minimizes edge diffraction for optimal off-axis frequency response.

Neodymium magnetic grilles 

Stunning Piano Gloss Black, Piano Gloss White, and Black Oak Veneer Finish

Frequency Response / Acoustic Data:

  • Frequency Response: 48Hz to 40kHz (+/-3 dB)
  • Nominal impedance: 6 ohms.
  • Sensitivity: 87 dB (2.83V @ 1 meter full-space, 300-3kHz)
  • Recommended amplifier power: 20-150 watts.

Speaker Specs:

  • Elevation Loudspeaker
  • Piano gloss black, piano gloss white, real black oak veneer finish options
  • Gold-plated 5-way binding posts
  • 1.4” wide-flared rear-firing port 
  • Cloth grille with magnetic retention system
  • Magnetic SVS Logo which can be removed and oriented according to speaker application
  • Elastomer stick-on bumper feet
  • Unique SVS Multi-Angle Wall Bracket system the allows speaker to be wall or ceiling mounted in. Magnetic ceiling lock included.
  • 1/4-20" brass insert for use with included SVS Multi-Angle Wall Bracket and other bracket mounting systems.
  • Cabinet Dimensions: 11.14” (H) x 7.28” (W) x 8.79” (D) / 283mm (H) x 185mm (W) x 223.2mm (D)
  • Overall Dimensions: 11.14” (H) x 7.28” (W) x 9.82” (D) / 283mm (H) x 185mm (W) x 249.4mm (D) (includes grille and SVS Multi-Angle Wall Bracket)
  • Shipped Dimensions: 11.6” (H) x 20.9” (W) x 15” (D) / 295mm (H) x 532mm (W) x 381mm (D)
  • Weight Packaged: 27.8 pounds / 12.6 kgs
  • Weight Unboxed: 12.3 pounds / 5.6 kgs

Driver Specs:

1” Diamond Coated Tweeter

  • FEA-optimized Organic Cell Lattice Diffuser for airy, unveiled highs and pristine clarity.
  • Cutting-edge vapor-deposition grows a hyper-rigid diamond-like coating on an aircraft-grade aluminum dome, pushing high-frequency extension further beyond human hearing, and delivering best-in-class fidelity, linearity, and transient response.
  • Silver tinsel leads for optimal signal transfer and power handling.

5.25” Woofer

  • Long stroke motor and suspension for high output.
  • Composite glass-fiber cone with excellent stiffness/mass ratio for high sensitivity and pistonic behavior beyond passband.
  • Precision-cast aluminum alloy baskets ensure precise alignment of critical components and maximize thermal dissipation.
  • Vented aluminum voice coil former to maximize thermal control while minimizing air compression artifacts at high drive levels.

Crossover & Cabinet Specs:

Crossover:

  • 2-way crossover with premium-grade capacitors, inductors, resistors, and heavy-trace printed circuit board
  • Tweeter-to-woofer crossover: 1.9 kHz

Cabinet:

  • Chamfered front baffle and flush-mounted drivers reduce edge diffraction and improve on-axis and off-axis high-frequency response.
  • Extra-thick 1” (25mm) driver baffle ensures a rigid, resonance-free mounting for all drivers.
  • FEA-optimized ¾” (18mm) cabinet construction, bracing, and acoustic insulation eliminate acoustic and structural resonances, ensuring an inert enclosure and an uncolored response, even at the highest drive levels.
  • Angled baffle and optimized crossover combine for perfect acoustic performance at any position.
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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
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Reviews Summary
Customers say these elevation speakers transform their home theater systems into immersive 3D audio experiences. They report seamless integration with existing speakers, creating a natural dome of sound where effects move smoothly through space rather than jumping between speakers. Users find them detailed without harshness and powerful without being overwhelming. Many mention the speakers excel with Dolby Atmos content, bringing rain, flyovers, and ambient effects to life with precise placement. The mounting brackets receive praise for effective wall installation, though some note concerns about the single-bolt mounting system. Customers appreciate the sleek design and piano gloss finish options that complement room aesthetics. Several users report upgrading from previous models and notice immediate improvements in soundstage and definition.
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  • GL
    Graham L.
    Verified Buyer
    Content use Movies, Music
    Product use Home theater surround sound
    22 seconds ago
    Content use Movies, Music
    Product use Home theater surround sound
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    best atmos out there

    wonderfull atmos speakers best out there

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    Daniel M.
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    1 week ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Sounds as good as all my svs ultra evolution speakers in my 5.1.2 setup

    I got these 2 height speakers to finish off my svs 5.1.2 atmos setup. I havent got them mounted.yet as thats going to take some time. I live in a 1910 house that was built after the dam broke in south fork for the 1889 johnstown flood. Before that there would have been 100 feet over where my house is now built. My rooms and ceilgings have the type of plaster walls and ceilings with wired mesh mixed with plastor. No stud detectors will work on this so my only option is to mount 7'11 plank 2x6 to the back of heavy furnature. I havea 200 to 300 pound 6 foot high gun cabinent up against left side wall with sliding glass doors in my room comverted to 6 shelves for holding blu ray movies so i will bolt this long plank to the back of my cabinate with nuts and bolts leaving 2 feet stick up over ⁹That is where i will mount one speaker. I will have to find something else to mount the other as i dont have another gun cabinet. Ii have listened to the speakers unmounted and sound as good as my center and bookshelves.

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    Gary R.
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    Content use Music, Movies, Gaming, Streaming/Cable TV
    Product use Home theater surround sound, Gaming, 2-channel stereo
    1 month ago
    Content use Music, Movies, Gaming, Streaming/Cable TV
    Product use Home theater surround sound, Gaming, 2-channel stereo
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    SVS Ultra Evolution Elevation Speakers (Height – 4x)

    These completely transformed my system from surround sound into true 3D immersion. I’m running four of them mounted high and centered on each wall, and the level of precision they bring to Atmos is unreal.

    What stands out most is how seamless they are with the rest of my system—there’s no tonal shift when sound moves from my main speakers into the height layer. Everything blends perfectly, so effects feel like they’re moving through space instead of jumping between speakers.

    They’re detailed without being harsh, powerful without being overbearing, and they create a full dome of sound that you can actually feel. Rain, flyovers, ambient effects—it all sounds natural and placed exactly where it should be.

    If you’re serious about Atmos, these aren’t optional—they’re essential.

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    Matt
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    Content use Movies, Gaming
    Product use Home theater surround sound, Gaming
    4 months ago
    Content use Movies, Gaming
    Product use Home theater surround sound, Gaming
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Great addition to immersive sound experience

    Updated my home theater setup with these in piano gloss white for a 5.1.4 system. Great fit and finish and effective mounting bracket. These were mounted to my ceiling and have been an excellent addition for experiencing enveloping sound in movies with Dolby Atmos or Neural X.

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    Rusty S.
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    Content use Movies, Streaming/Cable TV
    Product use Home theater surround sound
    5 months ago
    Content use Movies, Streaming/Cable TV
    Product use Home theater surround sound
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
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