Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 1identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer has 2,400 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer (3200 W vs 800 W). The Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer has 34 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer (136 dB vs 102 dB). The Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer has 16.4 cm more subwoofer width than the Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer (71.4 cm vs 55 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 37 - 132 Hz on the Biamp Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer, 30 - 150 Hz on the Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:800 W
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:3200 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:37 - 132 Hz
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:30 - 150 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:102 dB
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:136 dB
  • Product colour
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:Black
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:White
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:71.4 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:55 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:71.3 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:72 cm
  • Subwoofer height
    • Community IV6-118SB Black Passive subwoofer:50.8 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:65.7 cm

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Comparison of IV6-118SB, DXS18XLF-DW
26 specifications
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers800 W3200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers37 - 132 Hz30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one3200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers102 dB136 dB
ImpedanceKnown for one8 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one45.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)45.7 cm (18")45.7 cm (18")
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Amplifier classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
RMS rated powerKnown for one800 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers71.4 cm55 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers71.3 cm72 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers50.8 cm65.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers60.1 kg48.9 kg
DepthKnown for one713 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one508 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one60.1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one714 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W

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