Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer vs Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 0identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 100 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer (400 W vs 300 W). The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 38 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer (133 dB vs 95 dB). The Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer has 4 Ω more impedance than the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer (8 Ω vs 4 Ω). Subwoofer type: Active subwoofer on the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer, Passive subwoofer on the Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer. Subwoofer frequency range: 55 - 400 Hz on the Biamp Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer, 33 - 3.5 Hz on the Yamaha CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:300 W
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:400 W
  • Subwoofer type
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:Active subwoofer
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:Passive subwoofer
  • Subwoofer frequency range
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:55 - 400 Hz
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:33 - 3.5 Hz
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:95 dB
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:133 dB
  • Impedance
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:4 Ω
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:8 Ω
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:20.3 cm (8")
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Product colour
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:Black
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:White
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community VLF208B Black Active subwoofer:55.2 cm
    • CXS15XLFW White Passive subwoofer:45 cm

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Comparison of VLF208B, CXS15XLFW
24 specifications
Subwoofer6 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers300 W400 W
Subwoofer typeDiffersActive subwooferPassive subwoofer
Subwoofer frequency rangeDiffers55 - 400 Hz33 - 3.5 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers95 dB133 dB
ImpedanceDiffers4 Ω8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one20.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs20.3 cm (8")45.7 cm (18")
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 W
Number of subwoofersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Rubber feetKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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 widthDiffers55.2 cm45 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers33 cm60 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers21 cm58.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers19.1 kg35.6 kg
Package depthKnown for one647.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one292.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one400.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one20.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one5 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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