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Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer

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  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 10 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer (107 dB vs 97 dB). The Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). The Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 11.3 cm more subwoofer width than the Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer (56.1 cm vs 44.8 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 32 - 145 Hz on the Biamp Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 40 - 2500 Hz on the Yamaha IS1215 Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:32 - 145 Hz
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:40 - 2500 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:107 dB
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:97 dB
  • Impedance
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:8 Ω
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:56.1 cm
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:44.8 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:73.4 cm
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:61 cm
  • Subwoofer height
    • Community IS6-218B Black Passive subwoofer:99.1 cm
    • IS1215 Black Active subwoofer:88.3 cm

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Comparison of IS6-218B, IS1215
17 specifications
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers32 - 145 Hz40 - 2500 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers107 dB97 dB
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 cm
Number of subwoofersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs45.7 cm (18")38.1 cm (15")
Number of driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers56.1 cm44.8 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers73.4 cm61 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers99.1 cm88.3 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers77.1 kg63 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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