Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer

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  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer has 300 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer (1000 W vs 700 W). The Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer has 1,200 W more subwoofer peak power than the Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer (4000 W vs 2800 W). The Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer has 1 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer (96 dB vs 95 dB). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 38 - 148 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer, 33 - 3000 Hz on the Yamaha IS1118W White Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:1000 W
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:700 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:38 - 148 Hz
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:33 - 3000 Hz
  • Subwoofer peak power
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:4000 W
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:2800 W
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:95 dB
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:96 dB
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:30.5 cm (12")
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:36.8 cm
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:61 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community IS8-112W White Passive subwoofer:55.3 cm
    • IS1118W White Active subwoofer:70.9 cm

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Comparison of IS8-112W, IS1118W
17 specifications
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers1000 W700 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers38 - 148 Hz33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers4000 W2800 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers95 dB96 dB
Impedance8 Ω8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 cm
Number of subwoofersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs30.5 cm (12")45.7 cm (18")
Number of driversKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers36.8 cm61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers55.3 cm70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers36.3 cm59.1 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers26.3 kg44 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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