Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer

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  • 9differ
  • 3identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer has 8 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer (107 dB vs 99 dB). The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 4.9 cm more subwoofer width than the Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer (61 cm vs 56.1 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 32 - 145 Hz on the Biamp Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer, 33 - 3000 Hz on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:32 - 145 Hz
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:33 - 3000 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:107 dB
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:99 dB
  • Impedance
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:8 Ω
  • Product colour
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:White
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:Black
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:56.1 cm
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:61 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:73.4 cm
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:70.9 cm
  • Subwoofer height
    • Community IS6-218W White Passive subwoofer:99.1 cm
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:100.6 cm

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Comparison of IS6-218W, IS1218
17 specifications
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers32 - 145 Hz33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers107 dB99 dB
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω8 Ω
Number of driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 cm
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one5600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers56.1 cm61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers73.4 cm70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers99.1 cm100.6 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers77.1 kg76 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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