Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha SW-X100A Black

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 3,100 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Yamaha SW-X100A Black (3200 W vs 100 W). The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 1 Ω more impedance than the Yamaha SW-X100A Black (4 Ω vs 3 Ω). The Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer has 37.4 cm more subwoofer width than the Yamaha SW-X100A Black (56.1 cm vs 18.7 cm). Subwoofer frequency range: 31 - 150 Hz on the Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 35 - 100 Hz on the Yamaha SW-X100A Black. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 45.7 cm (18") on the Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer, 15.9 cm (6.25") on the Yamaha SW-X100A Black.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:3200 W
- SW-X100A Black:100 W
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:31 - 150 Hz
- SW-X100A Black:35 - 100 Hz
Impedance
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:4 Ω
- SW-X100A Black:3 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
- SW-X100A Black:15.9 cm (6.25")
Subwoofer width
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:56.1 cm
- SW-X100A Black:18.7 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:73.4 cm
- SW-X100A Black:40.9 cm
Subwoofer height
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:99.1 cm
- SW-X100A Black:40.7 cm
Subwoofer weight
- Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer:78 kg
- SW-X100A Black:9.4 kg

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Comparison of IS8-218B, SW-X100A
25 specifications	A Biamp Community IS8-218B Black Passive subwoofer Model IS8-218B View product	B Yamaha SW-X100A Black Model SW-X100A View product
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	3200 W	100 W
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Passive subwoofer	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	31 - 150 Hz	35 - 100 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	12800 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	102 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceDiffers	4 Ω	3 Ω
Number of driversKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	45.7 cm (18")	15.9 cm (6.25")
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 cm
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	56.1 cm	18.7 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	73.4 cm	40.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	99.1 cm	40.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	78 kg	9.4 kg
Package depthKnown for one	628.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	1079.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	800.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	87.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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