Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer

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  • 10differ
  • 1identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer has 2,200 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer (3200 W vs 1000 W). The Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer has 41 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer (136 dB vs 95 dB). The Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer has 8.2 cm more subwoofer width than the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer (45 cm vs 36.8 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 38 - 148 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer, 33 - 150 Hz on the Yamaha DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:1000 W
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:3200 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:38 - 148 Hz
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:33 - 150 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:95 dB
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:136 dB
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:30.5 cm (12")
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
  • Product colour
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:White
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:Black
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:36.8 cm
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:45 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:55.3 cm
    • DXS15XLF-D Black Active subwoofer:60 cm

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Comparison of IS8-112W, DXS15XLF-D
20 specifications
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers1000 W3200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers38 - 148 Hz33 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers95 dB136 dB
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs30.5 cm (12")38.1 cm (15")
Amplifier classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one4000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers36.8 cm45 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers55.3 cm60 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers36.3 cm58.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers26.3 kg40 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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