Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual vs Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 1identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 800 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual (1400 W vs 600 W). The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 3,200 W more subwoofer peak power than the Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual (5600 W vs 2400 W). The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual, Active subwoofer on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 45 - 150 Hz on the Biamp Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual, 33 - 3000 Hz on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:600 W
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:1400 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:Passive subwoofer
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:45 - 150 Hz
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:33 - 3000 Hz
  • Subwoofer peak power
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:2400 W
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:5600 W
  • Impedance
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:4 Ω
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:8 Ω
  • Subwoofer driver diameter
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:25.4 cm
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:46 cm
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:25.4 cm (10")
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Product colour
    • Desono SUB2400 Passive Dual:White
    • IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:Black

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Comparison of SUB2400-W, IS1218
23 specifications
Subwoofer7 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers600 W1400 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersPassive subwooferActive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers45 - 150 Hz33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers2400 W5600 W
Subwoofer sensitivity99 dB99 dB
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterDiffers25.4 cm46 cm
Number of subwoofersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs25.4 cm (10")45.7 cm (18")
Input sensitivityKnown for one2830 mVUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers35 cm61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers45 cm70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers70 cm100.6 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers29.2 kg76 kg
Package depthKnown for one819.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one590 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one480.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one31 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for oneEAR99Unknown — not stated by the source

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