Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive vs Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer

15specifications compared
15differ
0identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer has 70 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive (150 W vs 80 W). The Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer has 140 W more subwoofer peak power than the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive (300 W vs 160 W). The Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive has 5 Ω more impedance than the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer (8 Ω vs 3 Ω). Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer on the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive, Active subwoofer on the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 50 - 200 Hz on the Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive, 40 - 150 Hz on the Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:80 W
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:150 W
Subwoofer type
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:Passive subwoofer
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency range
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:50 - 200 Hz
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:40 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer peak power
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:160 W
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:300 W
Impedance
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:8 Ω
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:3 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:16.5 cm (6.5")
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:20.3 cm (8")
Product colour
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:Black
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:Silver
Subwoofer width
- Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive:47 cm
- TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer:24 cm

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Comparison of SUBLIME-BL, TAW8506/10
30 specifications	A Biamp Desono Sublime Ultra Compact Passive Model SUBLIME-BL View product	B Philips TAW8506/10 subwoofer Silver Active subwoofer Model TAW8506/10 View product
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	80 W	150 W
Subwoofer typeDiffers	Passive subwoofer	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers	50 - 200 Hz	40 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	160 W	300 W
ImpedanceDiffers	8 Ω	3 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	16.5 cm (6.5")	20.3 cm (8")
Subwoofer sensitivityKnown for one	85 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	16.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of subwoofersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions7 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	47 cm	24 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	2 cm	40 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	42 cm	39 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	8 kg	8.6 kg
Package depthDiffers	540 mm	320 mm
Package heightDiffers	199.9 mm	470 mm
Package widthDiffers	500.1 mm	530 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.6 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	10.7 kg	10.8 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for one	EAR99	Unknown — not stated by the source

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