Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 1identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer has 300 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer (1000 W vs 700 W). The Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer has 1,200 W more subwoofer peak power than the Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer (4000 W vs 2800 W). The Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer has 3 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer (99 dB vs 96 dB). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 36 - 155 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer, 33 - 3000 Hz on the Yamaha IS1118 Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:1000 W
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:700 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:36 - 155 Hz
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:33 - 3000 Hz
  • Subwoofer peak power
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:4000 W
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:2800 W
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:99 dB
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:96 dB
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:38.1 cm (15")
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Product colour
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:Grey
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:Black
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IS8-115WR Grey Passive subwoofer:41.9 cm
    • IS1118 Black Active subwoofer:61 cm

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Comparison of IS8-115WR, IS1118
17 specifications
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers1000 W700 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers36 - 155 Hz33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers4000 W2800 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers99 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)Differs38.1 cm (15")45.7 cm (18")
Number of driversKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers41.9 cm61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers59.3 cm70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers50.3 cm59.1 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers32.7 kg44 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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