CROWN CMBS-501 vs Microlab M-880

Basic Specifications

CROWN CMBS-501Microlab M-880
Front speakers depth

135 mm

125 mm

Height of front speakers

185 mm

210 mm

Width of front columns

105 mm

105 mm

Wall mountingNon/a
Weight of the set

4.9 kg

n/a
Subwoofer height

185 mm

210 mm

Subwoofer width

270 mm

180 mm

Subwoofer depth

185 mm

335 mm

Interfaces

CROWN CMBS-501Microlab M-880
Digital optical inputNoNo
USB Type A interface (for flash drive)YesNo
USB interface (for computer connection)NoNo
Digital coaxial inputNoNo
Support for SD memory cardsYesNo
Line input (stereo)YesYes
Headphone jackNoYes
Mains powerYesYes
Battery powerNoNo
BluetoothYesNo
Wireless connectionYesNo
Subwoofer outputNon/a
Line input (stereo) connectorn/aRCA

Sound quality

CROWN CMBS-501Microlab M-880
Number of front speakers

1

2

Total power (RMS)

50 W

59 W

Front speakers power

15 W

16 W

Maximum playback frequency

20000 Hz

20000 Hz

Minimum reproducible frequency

20 Hz

50 Hz

Signal to noise ratio

65 dB

75 dB

Subwoofer power

20 W

27 W

Separation of channelsn/a

45 dB

Functions

CROWN CMBS-501Microlab M-880
HF adjustmentYesYes
LF adjustmentYesYes
DTS decoderNoNo
Dolby Pro Logic II decoderNoNo
Dolby Digital decoderNoNo
Remote controlwirelessn/a
Built-in tunerNoNo
Powered by USBNoNo
DTS ES decoderNoNo
Controls on front sideNon/a

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