Product comparison · 2 car subwoofers

JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver vs Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W

7specifications compared
5differ
2identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W has 50 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver (400 W vs 350 W). The Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W has 600 W more subwoofer peak power than the JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver (2000 W vs 1400 W). The JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver has 5 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W (90 dB vs 85 dB). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver, Active subwoofer on the Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W. Subwoofer frequency range: 23 - 400 Hz on the JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver, 29 - 300 Hz on the Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W.

Subwoofer type
- GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver:Passive subwoofer
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS power
- GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver:350 W
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:400 W
Subwoofer frequency range
- GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver:23 - 400 Hz
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:29 - 300 Hz
Subwoofer peak power
- GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver:1400 W
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:2000 W
Subwoofer sensitivity
- GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver:90 dB
- KFC-PS3017W 400 W:85 dB

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Comparison of GTO1214, KFC-PS3017W
29 specifications	A JBL GTO1214 car subwoofer Subwoofer driver Model GTO1214 View product	B Kenwood KFC-PS3017W 400 W Model KFC-PS3017W View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	350 W	400 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	23 - 400 Hz	29 - 300 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	1400 W	2000 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	90 dB	85 dB
DC resistance (Re)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 Ω
Product typeKnown for one	Subwoofer driver	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one	1	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
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
Materialidentical
Subwoofer driver diaphragm materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Polypropylene
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	155.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	326 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2 kg
Mounting depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.7 cm
DiameterKnown for one	30 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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