Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer

11specifications compared
11differ
0identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer has 1,800 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer (3200 W vs 1400 W). The Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer has 8 - 150 Hz more subwoofer frequency range than the Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer (38 - 150 Hz vs 30 - 150 Hz). The Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer has 33 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer (136 dB vs 103 dB). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 38.1 cm (15") on the Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer, 45.7 cm (18") on the Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:1400 W
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:3200 W
Subwoofer type
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:38 - 150 Hz
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:103 dB
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:136 dB
Impedance
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
Product colour
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:White
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:Black
Subwoofer width
- Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer:36.8 cm
- DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:55 cm

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Comparison of IS6-212W, DXS18XLF-D
20 specifications	A Biamp Community IS6-212W White Passive subwoofer Model IS6-212W View product	B Yamaha DXS18XLF-D Black Active subwoofer Model DXS18XLF-D View product
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	1400 W	3200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	38 - 150 Hz	30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	103 dB	136 dB
ImpedanceDiffers	4 Ω	8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	38.1 cm (15")	45.7 cm (18")
Amplifier classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	5600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Magnet typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ferrite
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	36.8 cm	55 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	53.3 cm	72 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	71.1 cm	65.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	45.8 kg	48.9 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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