Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer vs Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer

13specifications compared
9differ
4identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer has 1,700 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer (2000 W vs 300 W). The Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer has 4 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer (99 dB vs 95 dB). The Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer has 18.4 cm more subwoofer width than the Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer (55.2 cm vs 36.8 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 38 - 140 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer, 55 - 400 Hz on the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:2000 W
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:300 W
Subwoofer type
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:38 - 140 Hz
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:55 - 400 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:99 dB
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:95 dB
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:30.5 cm (12")
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer width
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:36.8 cm
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:55.2 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:55.3 cm
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:33 cm
Subwoofer height
- Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer:71.1 cm
- Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:21 cm

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Comparison of IS8-212B, VLF208B
20 specifications	A Biamp Community IS8-212B Black Passive subwoofer Model IS8-212B View product	B Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer Model VLF208B View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	2000 W	300 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	38 - 140 Hz	55 - 400 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	99 dB	95 dB
Impedance	4 Ω	4 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.3 cm
Number of drivers	2	2
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	30.5 cm (12")	20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	8000 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Rubber feetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	36.8 cm	55.2 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	55.3 cm	33 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	71.1 cm	21 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	40.4 kg	19.1 kg
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	647.7 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	292.1 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.9 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty period	5 year(s)	5 year(s)

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