May 11, 2020
When making BIC America F12 review the device impressed us with punchy and impactful bass despite its underpowered amplifier rating. This subwoofer is a cost-effective solution for upgrading the boom ...
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BIC America F12 vs Pioneer SW-8
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May 15, 2020
Designed by Pioneer’s Chief Speaker Engineer, internationally renowned Andrew Jones, this subwoofer comes with a remarkable pedigree of over 70 years of Pioneer audio heritage and industry firs...
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Common
Product
BIC America F12
Pioneer SW-8
Model
F12
SW-8
Brand
BIC America
Pioneer
Reviews
1980
95
General
Amplification type
active
active
Wireless
Detachable grilles
Enclosure type
vented
vented
Power
Nominal output power (RMS), W
150
Maximal output power (RMS), W
475
100
Audio performance
Sensitivity, dB
90
Impedance, Ohm
8
Frequency response, Hz
25-200
38-150
Crossover frequency, Hz
40-90
40-150
Driver
Driver quantity
1
1
Driver size, in
12
8
Driver placement
front panel
down firing
Port placement
back side
front panel
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Extensive connection
RCA LFE inputs
1
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)
2
0
Speaker level input (pair)
2
2
Control
Volume
Subwoofer phase
Low-pass filter
Main power switch
App control
Desing
Body material
MDF
MDF
Woofer composition
polymer
polymer
Colors
black
black
Dimensions
Dimensions (W x H x D), cm/in
27.9 x 30.8 x 33/19 x 21 x 22
30.7 x 35.8 x 30.7 /12.1 x 14.1 x 12.1
Weight, kg/pounds
9.2/20
9.2/20.4
Other
Release year
2012
2011
Subwoofers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.3BIC America F12
- 6Pioneer SW-8
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