Dayton Audio SUB-1200 VS Audioengine S8
Dayton Audio SUB-1200
  • Brand - Dayton Audio
  • Amplification Type - active
  • Detachable Grilles - true
Audioengine S8
  • Brand - Audioengine
  • Amplification Type - active
  • Detachable Grilles - false

Pros & Cons

Dayton Audio SUB-1200

VS

Pros

    • Phase switch, volume control, low pass filter make this device flexible.
    • Low and high-level inputs.
    • Great performance that is perfect for any kind of audio – from classical music to movies.

Cons

    • It may distort sound at high volume.

Audioengine S8

VS

Pros

    • Compact and Stylish Design
    • Powerful and Balanced Bass
    • Versatile Connectivity
    • Auto Sleep and Wake Functions

Cons

    • Price to Performance Ratio
    • Limited Fine-Tuning Options

Specifications

Specification Dayton Audio SUB-1200 Audioengine S8
Connections
Speaker Outputs (pair) 2
Bi-amp
Xlr Outputs (pair)
Xlr Inputs (pair)
Rca Outputs 1
Rca Stereo Line Level Inputs (pair) 1 1
Rca Lfe Inputs 1 1
Speaker Inputs (pair) 2
Material
Colors black black, white
Woofer Composition polymer polymer
Body Material MDF MDF
Enclosure Type vented vented
Power
Maximal Output Power (rms), W 120 250
Nominal Output Power (rms), W 120 150
Audio Amplifier Output Power, W 120 125
Driver
Driver Placement front panel down firing
Driver Size, In 12 8
Driver Quantity 1 1
Port Placement down firing front panel
General
Detachable Grilles
Amplification Type active active
Controls
Main Power Switch
Low-pass Filter
Subwoofer Phase
Volume
Audio Performance
Crossover Frequency, Hz 40-140 50-130
Frequency Response, Hz 25-140 27-180
Impedance, Ohm 8 8
Sensitivity, Db 85 88
Dimensions
Weight, Kg/pounds 20/44.6 12.7/28.1
Dimensions (h X W X D), Cm/in 45.3 x 41.1 x 42.6/ 17.8 x 16.2 x 16.8 33.2 x 28.1 x 33.2/13.1 x 11.1 x 13.2
User Manual
Manual sub-1200.pdf s8.pdf

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