Yamaha DXS12 VS Pioneer SW-8MK2
Yamaha DXS12
  • Brand - Yamaha
  • Amplification Type - active
  • Detachable Grilles - false
Pioneer SW-8MK2
  • Brand - Pioneer
  • Amplification Type - active
  • Detachable Grilles - false

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Yamaha DXS12

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Yamaha DXS12 Review

Recently I have discovered an amazing product – The DXS series of active subwoofers developed by Yamaha that was designed to work together with the DXR product line. Yamaha DXS12 is an active subwoofer with a high-efficiency built-in 600-watt amplifier that delivers the sound of a good quality on different frequencies. This s

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Pros & Cons

Yamaha DXS12

VS

Pros

    • Advanced DSP and D-XSUB Technology
    • Versatile Connectivity and Integration
    • Portable and Lightweight Design
    • Yamaha's Protection Circuitry

Cons

    • Lack of Protective Grille
    • larger subwoofers

Pioneer SW-8MK2

VS

Pros

    • Affordable Price
    • Deep and Powerful Bass
    • Versatile Connectivity
    • Easy Setup

Cons

    • Potential Room Size Limitations

Specifications

Specification Yamaha DXS12 Pioneer SW-8MK2
Material
Enclosure Type vented vented
Colors black black
Woofer Composition polymer polymer
Body Material wood MDF
Power
Audio Amplifier Output Power, W 600 100
Maximal Output Power (rms), W 950 100
Nominal Output Power (rms), W 600 50
Driver
Port Placement front panel front panel
Driver Placement front panel down firing
Driver Size, In 12 8
Driver Quantity 1 1
Connections
Speaker Inputs (pair)
Speaker Outputs (pair) 2
Bi-amp
Xlr Outputs (pair) 1
Xlr Inputs (pair) 1
Rca Outputs
Rca Stereo Line Level Inputs (pair) 1
Rca Lfe Inputs
General
Detachable Grilles
Amplification Type active active
Controls
Main Power Switch
Low-pass Filter
Subwoofer Phase
Volume
Audio Performance
Crossover Frequency, Hz 31-125
Frequency Response, Hz 47-160 38-150
Impedance, Ohm 10 8
Sensitivity, Db 134 80
Dimensions
Weight, Kg/pounds 37.2/82.2 9.3/20.2
Dimensions (h X W X D), Cm/in 56.7 x 40 x 57/27.4 x 19.6 x 28.1 27 x 27 x 30/12.2 x 12.2 x 14.2
User Manual
Manual dxs12.pdf sw-8mk2.pdf

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