Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer vs Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive

16specifications compared
14differ
2identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 3,120 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive (3200 W vs 80 W). The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 12,640 W more subwoofer peak power than the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive (12800 W vs 160 W). The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 17 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive (102 dB vs 85 dB). Subwoofer frequency range: 31 - 150 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 50 - 200 Hz on the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 45.7 cm (18") on the Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 16.5 cm (6.5") on the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:3200 W
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:80 W
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:31 - 150 Hz
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:50 - 200 Hz
Subwoofer peak power
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:12800 W
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:160 W
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:102 dB
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:85 dB
Impedance
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer width
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:56.1 cm
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:47 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:73.4 cm
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:2 cm

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Comparison of IS8-218B, SUBLIME-BL
26 specifications	A Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer Model IS8-218B View product	B Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive Model SUBLIME-BL View product
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	3200 W	80 W
Subwoofer type	Passive subwoofer	Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	31 - 150 Hz	50 - 200 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	12800 W	160 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	102 dB	85 dB
ImpedanceDiffers	4 Ω	8 Ω
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	45.7 cm (18")	16.5 cm (6.5")
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.5 cm
Number of subwoofersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO)Known for one	12800 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker enclosureKnown for one	Closed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	56.1 cm	47 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	73.4 cm	2 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	99.1 cm	42 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	78 kg	8 kg
Package depthDiffers	628.7 mm	540 mm
Package heightDiffers	1079.5 mm	199.9 mm
Package widthDiffers	800.1 mm	500.1 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	87.1 kg	10.7 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Trade Agreements Act (TAA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	5 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EAR99

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