Product comparison · 2 subwoofers

Biamp Community VLF208W White vs Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer

10specifications compared
10differ
0identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 1,100 W more subwoofer RMS power than the Biamp Community VLF208W White (1400 W vs 300 W). The Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer has 4,400 W more subwoofer peak power than the Biamp Community VLF208W White (5600 W vs 1200 W). The Biamp Community VLF208W White has 21 dB more subwoofer sensitivity than the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer (120 dB vs 99 dB). Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial): 20.3 cm (8") on the Biamp Community VLF208W White, 45.7 cm (18") on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer. Product colour: White on the Biamp Community VLF208W White, Black on the Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer.

Subwoofer RMS power
- Community VLF208W White:300 W
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:1400 W
Subwoofer peak power
- Community VLF208W White:1200 W
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:5600 W
Subwoofer sensitivity
- Community VLF208W White:120 dB
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:99 dB
Impedance
- Community VLF208W White:4 Ω
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:8 Ω
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)
- Community VLF208W White:20.3 cm (8")
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:45.7 cm (18")
Product colour
- Community VLF208W White:White
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:Black
Subwoofer width
- Community VLF208W White:21 cm
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:61 cm
Subwoofer depth
- Community VLF208W White:33 cm
- IS1218 Black Active subwoofer:70.9 cm

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Comparison of VLF208W, IS1218
19 specifications	A Biamp Community VLF208W White Model VLF208W View product	B Yamaha IS1218 Black Active subwoofer Model IS1218 View product
Subwoofer5 differ
Subwoofer RMS powerDiffers	300 W	1400 W
Subwoofer peak powerDiffers	1200 W	5600 W
Subwoofer sensitivityDiffers	120 dB	99 dB
ImpedanceDiffers	4 Ω	8 Ω
Number of subwoofersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Subwoofer driver diameter (imperial)Differs	20.3 cm (8")	45.7 cm (18")
Subwoofer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active subwoofer
Wireless subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Subwoofer frequency rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 - 3000 Hz
Subwoofer driver diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 cm
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Subwoofer widthDiffers	21 cm	61 cm
Subwoofer depthDiffers	33 cm	70.9 cm
Subwoofer heightDiffers	21 cm	100.6 cm
Subwoofer weightDiffers	19.1 kg	76 kg
Package depthKnown for one	647.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	292.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	400.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	20.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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