CROWN CMBS-700 vs Microlab M-500

Basic Specifications

CROWN CMBS-700Microlab M-500
Front speakers/satellites cabinet materialMDFMDF
Subwoofer cabinet materialMDFMDF
Front speakers depth

130 mm

64 mm

Height of front speakers

210 mm

150 mm

Width of front columns

135 mm

91 mm

Wall mountingNoNo
Weight of the setn/a

4.3 kg

Subwoofer height

340 mm

232 mm

Subwoofer width

250 mm

178 mm

Subwoofer depth

375 mm

305 mm

Depth of center channel speaker

130 mm

n/a
Height of center channel speaker

135 mm

n/a
Width of center channel speaker

280 mm

n/a

Interfaces

CROWN CMBS-700Microlab M-500
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 powerNoYes
Battery powerNoNo
BluetoothYesNo
Wireless connectionYesNo
Subwoofer outputNoNo
Line input (stereo) connectorn/aRCA/mini jack
Number of microphone inputs

2

n/a

Sound quality

CROWN CMBS-700Microlab M-500
Number of front speakersn/a

1

Total power (RMS)

70 W

40 W

Front speakers power

10 W

12 W

Maximum playback frequency

18000 Hz

20000 Hz

Minimum reproducible frequency

35 Hz

35 Hz

Signal to noise ratio

78 dB

75 dB

Subwoofer power

30 W

16 W

Center channel power

10 W

n/a
Separation of channelsn/a

45 dB

Functions

CROWN CMBS-700Microlab M-500
HF adjustmentYesYes
LF adjustmentYesYes
DTS decoderNoNo
Dolby Pro Logic II decoderNoNo
Dolby Digital decoderNoNo
Remote controlwirelessn/a
Built-in tunerYesNo
Powered by USBNoNo
DTS ES decoderNoNo
Controls on front sideNoYes

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