Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer vs Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer has 2,400 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer (3200 W vs 800 W). The Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer has 34 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer (136 dB vs 102 dB). The Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer has 16.4 cm more subwoofer width than the Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer (71.4 cm vs 55 cm). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 37 - 132 Hz on the Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer, 30 - 150 Hz on the Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:800 W
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:3200 W
Subwoofer type
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency range
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:37 - 132 Hz
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:102 dB
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:136 dB
Product colour
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:Black
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:White
Subwoofer width
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:71.4 cm
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:55 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:71.4 cm
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:72 cm
Subwoofer height
- Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer:50.8 cm
- DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer:65.7 cm

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Comparison of IV6-118SWRB, DXS18XLFW
20 specifications	A Biamp Community IV6-118SWRB Black Passive subwoofer Model IV6-118SWRB View product	B Yamaha DXS18XLFW White Active subwoofer Model DXS18XLFW View product
Subwoofer4 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	800 W	3200 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	37 - 132 Hz	30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	102 dB	136 dB
Impedance	8 Ω	8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)	45.7 cm (18")	45.7 cm (18")
Amplifier classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one	3200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	45.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Magnet type	Ferrite	Ferrite
Bass reflexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	71.4 cm	55 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	71.4 cm	72 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	50.8 cm	65.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	44.9 kg	48.9 kg

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