Product comparison · 2 car subwoofers

JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer vs Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W has 250 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer (400 W vs 150 W). The Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W has 1,600 W more subwoofer peak power than the JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer (2000 W vs 400 W). The JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer has 244 mm more width than the Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W (570 mm vs 326 mm). Subwoofer frequency range: 30 - 200 Hz on the JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer, 29 - 300 Hz on the Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W.

Subwoofer RMS power
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:150 W
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:400 W
Subwoofer frequency range
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:30 - 200 Hz
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:29 - 300 Hz
Subwoofer peak power
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:400 W
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:2000 W
Width
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:570 mm
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:326 mm
Depth
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:232 mm
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:155.4 mm
Height
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:371 mm
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:326 mm
Weight
- BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer:15.6 kg
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:4.2 kg

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Comparison of BP12T, KFC-PS3017W
31 specifications	A JBL BP12T car subwoofer Pre-loaded subwoofer Model BP12T View product	B Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W Model KFC-PS3017W View product
Subwoofer3 differ
Subwoofer type	Active subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	150 W	400 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	30 - 200 Hz	29 - 300 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	400 W	2000 W
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 dB
Subwoofer impedanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 Ω
DC resistance (Re)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 Ω
Product typeKnown for one	Pre-loaded subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer crossover frequenciesKnown for one	40 - 200 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Known for one	30.5 cm (12")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	30 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Voice coil inductance (Le)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.04 mH
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Displacement volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 cm³
Effective piston area (Sd)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 cm²
Electrical Q-factor (Qes)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.52
Force factor (Bl)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.9
Mechanical Q-factor (Qms)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.79
Moving mass (Mms)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 g
Peak excursion (Xmax)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.9 mm
Total Q-factor (Qts)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.483
Volume Acoustic Compliance (VAS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104 L
Fuse current ratingKnown for one	25 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peak powerKnown for one	450 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Materialidentical
Subwoofer driver diaphragm materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Polypropylene
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	570 mm	326 mm
DepthDiffers	232 mm	155.4 mm
HeightDiffers	371 mm	326 mm
WeightDiffers	15.6 kg	4.2 kg
Mounting depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.7 cm

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