GE PVM9005SJSS Over-the-Range Microwave Oven
- 2.1 cu ft total capacity
- 1050 W, 10 power levels
- 400 CFM three-speed vent
- Sensor cooking controls
- Chef Connect syncs clock, surface light and vent with the range
- 14.25" turntable
- Filter kit included, Limited 1 Year warranty
Updated 3 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A roomy over-the-range microwave with sensor cooking and a strong three-speed vent that can sync with a compatible GE range. Venting install details are not listed, so plan ducting before buying.
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ASIN: B012HL6SN2Model: PVM9005SJSS
Overview
A three-speed vent fan and a sensor that reads cooking progress do the heavy lifting in this GE over-the-range microwave. It mounts above the cooktop in a standard cabinet opening, and Chef Connect links its light, vent and clock to a matching range.
Capacity and venting power are the reasons to buy it, with room for large dishes and a fan that clears cooktop steam. Chef Connect only works with compatible GE ranges, so owners of other brands lose that feature.
Who it's for
Families cooking daily on a range with a cabinet above get a microwave and vent in one space. Renters without permission to mount appliances, or kitchens with a separate hood, should choose a countertop model.
Pros and cons
- Large capacity for big dishes
- Strong three-speed vent
- Sensor cooking adjusts time and power
- Chef Connect with GE ranges
- Vent ducting details not listed
- Chef Connect needs a GE range
- Heavy for a single person install
- Short warranty period
Performance notes
Sensor cooking measures steam from the food to set time and power automatically, so reheats and vegetables come out more even. Venting strength depends on duct length and whether air is exhausted outside or recirculated.
Specifications
| Brand | GE |
|---|---|
| Model | PVM9005SJSS |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 15.56"D x 29.88"W x 16.13"H |
| Item Weight | 56.6 pounds |
| Turntable Diameter | 14.25 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Capacity | 2.1 cubic feet |
| Defrost System Type | Microwave Defrost |
| Heating Method | Electric |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Wattage | 1050 watts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Solid Black |
| Material Type | Stainless Steel |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Human Interface Input | Keypad |
| Installation Type | Over-the-Range |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | PVM9005SJSS |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited 1 Year |
| Other details | |
| Additional Features | Timer |
| Controller Type | Touch |
| Cooking Program | [Multiple, but specific names not obtainable] |
| Frequency | 2.45 GHz |
| Item Type Name | Microwave Oven |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Residential |
Frequently asked questions
Will the GE PVM9005SJSS fit my cabinet opening?
It needs a cabinet width of 30". Exterior dimensions are 16.15" D x 29.93" W x 17.3" H, and the interior is 23" W x 15" D x 10" H.
Does Chef Connect on the GE PVM9005SJSS work with any range?
It syncs the clock and range elements with the microwave's surface light and vent on a compatible range. The listing does not name which ranges qualify.
Is the GE PVM9005SJSS a countertop microwave?
No. It installs over the range, under a cabinet, and doubles as a vent.