Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive vs Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer

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  • 15differ
  • 0identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive has 100 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (250 W vs 150 W). The Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive has 5 - 150 Hz more subwoofer frequency range than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (45 - 150 Hz vs 40 - 150 Hz). The Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive has 700 W more subwoofer peak power than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (1000 W vs 300 W). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive, Active subwoofer on the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer. Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 25.4 cm (10") on the Biamp Desono SUB2201 Passive, 20.3 cm (8") on the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:250 W
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:150 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:Passive subwoofer
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:45 - 150 Hz
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:40 - 150 Hz
  • Subwoofer peak power
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:1000 W
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:300 W
  • Impedance
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:4 Ω
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:3 Ω
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:25.4 cm (10")
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:20.3 cm (8")
  • Product colour
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:Black
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Silver
  • Subwoofer width
    • Desono SUB2201 Passive:30 cm
    • TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:24 cm

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31 specifications
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers250 W150 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers45 - 150 Hz40 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers1000 W300 W
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω3 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs25.4 cm (10")20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one99 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one25.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of subwoofersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Input sensitivityKnown for one2830 mVUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers30 cm24 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers38 cm40 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers60 cm39 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers18.5 kg8.6 kg
Package depthDiffers690.1 mm320 mm
Package heightDiffers530.1 mm470 mm
Package widthDiffers439.9 mm530 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers19.7 kg10.8 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for oneEAR99Unknown — not stated by the source

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