Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer

12specifications compared
10differ
2identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer has 4 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer (103 dB vs 99 dB). The Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). The Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer has 24.2 cm more subwoofer width than the Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer (61 cm vs 36.8 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 38 - 150 Hz on the Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer, 33 - 3000 Hz on the Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer type
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:38 - 150 Hz
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:103 dB
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:99 dB
Impedance
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
Product colour
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:Black
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:White
Subwoofer width
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:36.8 cm
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:61 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer:53.3 cm
- IS1218W White Active subwoofer:70.9 cm

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Comparison of IS6-212B, IS1218W
16 specifications	A Biamp Community IS6-212B Black Passive subwoofer Model IS6-212B View product	B Yamaha IS1218W White Active subwoofer Model IS1218W View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS power	1400 W	1400 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	38 - 150 Hz	33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer peak power	5600 W	5600 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	103 dB	99 dB
ImpedanceDiffers	4 Ω	8 Ω
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	38.1 cm (15")	45.7 cm (18")
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 cm
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	36.8 cm	61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	53.3 cm	70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	71.1 cm	100.6 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	45.8 kg	76 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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