May 14, 2020
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Comparing Klipsch R-100SW vs Kanto sub8? Our experts can help you find the best subwoofer. Based on our rating, both subwoofers have the same overall rating of 5.6.
Advantages Klipsch R-100SW over Kanto sub8
- Loudspeaker grill is removable
- Has more nominal output power: 150W vs 125W (RMS)
- Maximum peak power: 300W vs 250W (RMS)
- Better low limit of frequency response: 32Hz vs 35Hz
- Larger driver size: 10" vs 8"
Advantages Kanto sub8 over Klipsch R-100SW
- Better high limit of frequency response: 175Hz vs 120Hz
Common strengths
- Phase control
- Low-pass filter
Klipsch R-100SW vs Kanto sub8
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Common
Product
Klipsch R-100SW
Kanto sub8
Model
R-100SW
sub8
Brand
Klipsch
Kanto
Reviews
1589
101
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
vented
sealed
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
150
125
Maximal output power (RMS), W
300
250
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
112
Impedance, Ohm
Frequency response, Hz
32-120
35-175
Crossover frequency, Hz
40-120
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
10
8
Driver placement
front panel
front panel
Port placement
back side
without
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
0
0
RCA stereo line level inputs (pair)
1
1
RCA outputs
0
0
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
XLR outputs (pair)
0
0
Speaker level output (pair)
0
0
Speaker level input (pair)
0
0
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
pressed long-fibre paper
Colors
black
black, white, gray
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
31.8 x 36.8 x 41.7/12.5 x 14.5 x 16.4
28 x 28 x 30/11 x 11 x 11.9
Weight, kg/pounds
10.9/24
9.3/20.5
Other
Release year
2018
2016
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 5.6Klipsch R-100SW
- 5.6Kanto sub8
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