Product comparison · 2 car subwoofers

JBL Stage 1220B vs JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The JBL Stage 1220B has 200 W more subwoofer RMS power than the JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver (500 W vs 300 W). The JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver has 800 W more subwoofer peak power than the JBL Stage 1220B (1800 W vs 1000 W). The JBL Stage 1220B has 6.5 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver (94 dB vs 87.5 dB). Subwoofer type: Active subwoofer on the JBL Stage 1220B, Passive subwoofer on the JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver. Subwoofer frequency range: 34 - 200 Hz on the JBL Stage 1220B, 25 - 2500 Hz on the JVC CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver.

  • Subwoofer type
    • Stage 1220B:Active subwoofer
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:Passive subwoofer
  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Stage 1220B:500 W
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:300 W
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Stage 1220B:34 - 200 Hz
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:25 - 2500 Hz
  • Subwoofer peak power
    • Stage 1220B:1000 W
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:1800 W
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Stage 1220B:94 dB
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:87.5 dB
  • Subwoofer impedance
    • Stage 1220B:2 Ω
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:4 Ω
  • Number of drivers
    • Stage 1220B:2
    • CW-DR120 Subwoofer driver:1

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Comparison of Stage 1220B, CW-DR120
23 specifications
Subwoofer7 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers500 W300 W
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers34 - 200 Hz25 - 2500 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers1000 W1800 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers94 dB87.5 dB
Subwoofer impedanceDiffers2 Ω4 Ω
Number of driversDiffers21
Technical detailsidentical
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Magnet weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.11 kg
Magnetically shieldedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Installation compartment depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.7 cm
Voice coil diameterKnown for one5.08 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTerminal
Material1 differ
Housing materialDiffersMDFAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), SPCC
Subwoofer driver diaphragm materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaper
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 kg
WidthKnown for one764.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one347.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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