Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community VLF208W White vs Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 1identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer has 2,900 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community VLF208W White (3200 W vs 300 W). The Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer has 16 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Biamp Community VLF208W White (136 dB vs 120 dB). The Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer has 34 cm more subwoofer width than the Biamp Community VLF208W White (55 cm vs 21 cm). Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 20.3 cm (8") on the Biamp Community VLF208W White, 45.7 cm (18") on the Yamaha DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer.

  • Subwoofer RMS power
    • Community VLF208W White:300 W
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:3200 W
  • Subwoofer sensitivity
    • Community VLF208W White:120 dB
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:136 dB
  • Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
    • Community VLF208W White:20.3 cm (8")
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
  • Subwoofer width
    • Community VLF208W White:21 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:55 cm
  • Subwoofer depth
    • Community VLF208W White:33 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:72 cm
  • Subwoofer height
    • Community VLF208W White:21 cm
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:65.7 cm
  • Subwoofer weight
    • Community VLF208W White:19.1 kg
    • DXS18XLF-DW White Active subwoofer:48.9 kg

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Comparison of VLF208W, DXS18XLF-DW
23 specifications
Subwoofer3 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers300 W3200 W
Subwoofer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 - 150 Hz
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers120 dB136 dB
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs20.3 cm (8")45.7 cm (18")
Amplifier classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD
Subwoofer peak powerKnown for one1200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
ImpedanceKnown for one4 ΩUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of subwoofersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Magnet typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFerrite
Bass reflexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers21 cm55 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers33 cm72 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers21 cm65.7 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers19.1 kg48.9 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

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