Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer vs Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 1,270 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (1400 W vs 130 W). The Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 31.1 cm more subwoofer width than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (56.1 cm vs 25 cm). The Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 48.4 cm more subwoofer depth than the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer (73.4 cm vs 25 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 45.7 cm (18") on the Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 16.5 cm (6.5") on the Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:1400 W
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:130 W
Subwoofer type
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer width
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:56.1 cm
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:73.4 cm
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:25 cm
Subwoofer height
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:99.1 cm
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:27.3 cm
Subwoofer weight
- Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:77.1 kg
- SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer:4.7 kg

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Comparison of IS6-218B, SWA-W500
24 specifications	A Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer Model IS6-218B View product	B Samsung SWA-W500 Black Active subwoofer Model SWA-W500 View product
Subwoofer3 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	1400 W	130 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm
Number of subwoofersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	45.7 cm (18")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	32 - 145 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	5600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	107 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one	4 Ω	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	56.1 cm	25 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	73.4 cm	25 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	99.1 cm	27.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	77.1 kg	4.7 kg
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	301 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	363 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	301 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	301 x 363 x 301 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.6 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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