Product comparison · 2 car subwoofers

JBL BassPro SL2 vs Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver has 275 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JBL BassPro SL2 (400 W vs 125 W). The Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver has 73 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the JBL BassPro SL2 (85 dB vs 12 dB). The Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver has 25 mm more width than the JBL BassPro SL2 (275 mm vs 250 mm). Product type: Pre-loaded subwoofer on the JBL BassPro SL2, Subwoofer driver on the Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver. Subwoofer frequency range: 35 - 120 Hz on the JBL BassPro SL2, 33 - 300 Hz on the Kenwood KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver.

  • Product type
    • BassPro SL2:Pre-loaded subwoofer
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:Subwoofer driver
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • BassPro SL2:125 W
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:400 W
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • BassPro SL2:35 - 120 Hz
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:33 - 300 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • BassPro SL2:12 dB
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:85 dB
  • Width
    • BassPro SL2:250 mm
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:275 mm
  • Depth
    • BassPro SL2:344 mm
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:142.2 mm
  • Height
    • BassPro SL2:71 mm
    • KFC-PS2517W Subwoofer driver:275 mm

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Comparison of BassPro SL2, KFC-PS2517W
34 specifications
Subwoofer4 differ
Product typeDiffersPre-loaded subwooferSubwoofer driver
Subwoofer typeActive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers125 W400 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers35 - 120 Hz33 - 300 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers12 dB85 dB
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 Ω
RMS power output per channel (4 Ohm)Known for one125 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer crossover frequenciesKnown for one50 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one20.3 cm (8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one20 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Voice coil diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 cm
Product colourBlackBlack
Displacement volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 cm³
Driver unitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 cm
Effective piston area (Sd)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.0512 cm²
Electrical Q-factor (Qes)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.554
Force factor (Bl)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.2
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Mechanical Q-factor (Qms)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.95
Moving mass (Mms)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source124 g
Peak excursion (Xmax)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.9 mm
Total Q-factor (Qts)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.513
Volume Acoustic Compliance (VAS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.9 L
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers250 mm275 mm
DepthDiffers344 mm142.2 mm
HeightDiffers71 mm275 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 kg
Cutout diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 cm
Mounting depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.4 cm
Materialidentical
Subwoofer driver diaphragm materialKnown for oneFiberglassUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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