Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer

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  • 11differ
  • 0identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer has 1,800 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer (3200 W vs 1400 W). The Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer has 31 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer (136 dB vs 105 dB). The Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 37 - 145 Hz on the Biamp Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer, 30 - 150 Hz on the Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:1400 W
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:3200 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:37 - 145 Hz
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:30 - 150 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:105 dB
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:136 dB
  • Impedance
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:8 Ω
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Product colour
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:Grey
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:White
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS6-215WR Grey Passive subwoofer:41.9 cm
    • DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:55 cm

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Comparison of IS6-215WR, DXS18XLFW
27 specifications
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers1400 W3200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers37 - 145 Hz30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one5600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers105 dB136 dB
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω8 Ω
Number of driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs38.1 cm (15")45.7 cm (18")
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Amplifier classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one5600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker enclosureKnown for oneClosedUnknown — not stated by the source
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers41.9 cm55 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers59.3 cm72 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers99.1 cm65.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers57.2 kg48.9 kg
Package depthKnown for one660.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one1079.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one482.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one66.7 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneTrade Agreements Act (TAA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W

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