Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer vs Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 2identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer has 600 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer (1000 W vs 400 W). The Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer has 6 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer (99 dB vs 93 dB). The Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 36 - 155 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer, 30 - 1000 Hz on the Biamp Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:1000 W
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:400 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:36 - 155 Hz
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:30 - 1000 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:99 dB
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:93 dB
  • Impedance
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:8 Ω
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:4 Ω
  • Number of drivers
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:1
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:2
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:20.3 cm (8")
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS8-115B Black Passive subwoofer:41.9 cm
    • Community VLF208LV-BI Black Active subwoofer:55.2 cm

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Comparison of IS8-115B, VLF208LV-BI
22 specifications
Subwoofer7 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers1000 W400 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers36 - 155 Hz30 - 1000 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers99 dB93 dB
ImpedanceDiffers8 Ω4 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.3 cm
Number of driversDiffers12
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs38.1 cm (15")20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one4000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Rubber feetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers41.9 cm55.2 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers59.3 cm55.2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers50.3 cm26 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers32.7 kg21.8 kg
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source635 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330.2 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source622.3 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.3 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE
Warranty period5 year(s)5 year(s)

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