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Bowers & Wilkins DB1D
Rs.506,420.18

KEF Refrence 8B Subwoofer
Rs.563,904.00
Brand
Bowers & Wilkins
KEF
Model No
DB1D
Refrence 8B Subwoofer
Wired / Wireless
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Home Theatre Speaker Specification
Driver Type
Dynamic
Dynamic
 
Driver Diameter
600 mm
2 X 225 mm
Impedance
NA
NA
Sensitivity
NA
NA
Frequency Response
8.5Hz - 500Hz, 10Hz - 350 Hz
Variable Frequency 40Hz - 160Hz
Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ): 18Hz
Frequency Response : ( ±3dB )24Hz At 90dB Output In Free-Space Mode
Maximum Power Input
AC 100V-240 V / 50 Hz / 60 Hz
AC 100V - 120V / 220V - 240V ~50/60Hz
Maximum Power Output
2000 W ( RMS )
2 X 500 W ( RMS ) Class D
Internal Volume 23L
Signal to Noise Ratio
NA
110dB
 
Noise Cancelling
Active
Aux Connectivity
Yes
No
Weight
43 Kg
34 Kg
Dimensions
460 mm X 429 mm X 410 mm
Speaker : 398 mm X 365 mm X 429 mm
Available Colors
Black, White
Black
Accessories
Bowers & Wilkins DB1D Subwoofer
KEF Reference 8B Subwoofer
Power Cable
Product Manual
Other Features
DB Series Subwoofer.
DB1D's amplifier and 12-in drivers are controlled by intelligent processing for best-in-class bass delivery.
Powerful amplification and ultra-fast Aerofoilâ„¢ drivers: a perfect partner for the acclaimed 800 Series Diamond speakers.
Combining digital amplification with twin balanced Aerofoilâ„¢ drivers for incredible low-end power and speed, DB1D is the best Bowers & Wilkins subwoofer.
Digital amplification is cool-running and energy efficient, even when working hard, while Dynamic EQ and Room EQ ensure a precise sound for music and movies.
By placing control in the palm of your hand, our subwoofer app not only makes our DB Series subwoofers a snap to set up, it also helps maximize your sound quality.
Technical Features - 2 x 300mm (12 in) Aerofoilâ„¢ Cone Drive Units In A Balanced Configuration, Digital Preamplifier With Dynamic EQ, App-Based Set-Up & BT-LE Control.
LF Drive Unit : Equipped with 2 x 225 mm (9in.) low-frequency drive units, the subwoofer delivers powerful and impactful bass.
Maximum Output : Capable of reaching a maximum output of 110dB at 1m and 50Hz, providing a dynamic and immersive bass experience.
Low Pass Filter : Features a variable low pass filter with a frequency range from 40Hz to 160Hz, allowing users to customize the crossover point.
Frequency Response : The frequency response at 90dB output in free-space mode is ±3dB from 24Hz, ensuring accurate and balanced bass reproduction.
Amplifier : Powered by 2 x 500W Class D amplifiers with a switched mode power supply and DSP-based control section, delivering efficient and controlled power.
Inputs & Connectivity: Provides versatile connectivity options with analog XLR socket, speaker level inputs, and a link out via RCA phono socket. The subwoofer’s net internal volume is 23L.

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Support for technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS enhances the depth and realism of sound. Both systems aim to provide room-filling sound suitable for various entertainment needs. If you're comparing Bowers & Wilkins DB1D and KEF Refrence 8B Subwoofer, both systems are built to enhance your home entertainment experience with strong audio output and advanced features. Differences in power output, channel configuration, and audio technologies can impact overall sound performance. Connectivity features such as Bluetooth and HDMI ensure compatibility with a wide range of devices.

Verdict: Both systems are competitive, and the right option depends on your room size, usage, and feature requirements.

Top Differences

  • Sound Output: 2000W vs 2W
  • Channels: 2000 vs 2
  • Bluetooth: na vs no
  • Frequency Response: 8.5Hz - 500Hz, 10Hz - 350 Hz vs Variable Frequency 40Hz - 160Hz Frequency Range Free Field ( -6dB ): 18Hz Frequency Response : ( ±3dB )24Hz At 90dB Output In Free-Space Mode
  • Subwoofer Size: 600 mm vs 2 mm