Dialog AP-230 vs BBK CA-217S

Basic Specifications

Dialog AP-230BBK CA-217S
Front speakers/satellites cabinet materialMDFMDF
Subwoofer cabinet materialMDFMDF
Front speakers depthn/a

90 mm

Height of front speakersn/a

170 mm

Width of front columnsn/a

105 mm

Wall mountingNoNo
Subwoofer height

325 mm

310 mm

Subwoofer width

215 mm

170 mm

Subwoofer depth

376 mm

310 mm

Interfaces

Dialog AP-230BBK CA-217S
Digital optical inputNoNo
USB Type A interface (for flash drive)YesYes
USB interface (for computer connection)NoNo
Digital coaxial inputNoNo
Support for SD memory cardsYesYes
Line input (stereo)YesYes
Headphone jackNoNo
Mains powerYesYes
Battery powerNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
Wireless connectionNoNo
Subwoofer outputNon/a
Line input (stereo) connectorRCARCA

Sound quality

Dialog AP-230BBK CA-217S
Number of front speakers

2

1

Magnetic shielding of front speakers/satellitesYesn/a
Magnetic shielding of subwooferYesn/a
Total power (RMS)

65 W

100 W

Front speakers power

15 W

25 W

Maximum playback frequency

20000 Hz

20000 Hz

Minimum reproducible frequency

20 Hz

20 Hz

Subwoofer power

35 W

50 W

Functions

Dialog AP-230BBK CA-217S
HF adjustmentYesYes
LF adjustmentYesYes
DTS decoderNoNo
Dolby Pro Logic II decoderNoNo
Dolby Digital decoderNoNo
Remote controlwirelesswireless
Built-in tunerYesYes
Powered by USBNoNo
DTS ES decoderNoNo

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