What we know about the measurement:

JBL 708i active is a active bookshelves speaker that cost around 5400USD for a pair .

  • Quality of the measurement data is high .
  • Origin of the data is ASR .
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 43.9Hz (resp. 39.6Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 5.6dB over the same frequency range.
  • Directivity
    • Horizontal directivity is (-50.0°, 50.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
    • Vertical directivity is (-20.0°, 20.0°) between 1kHz and 10kHz. Angle computed for +/-6dB.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.1 and would be 5.9 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.56, LW 0.51, SP 0.47, PIR 0.47; SM: SP0.68, PIR0.44; LFQ 1.1, LFX 38Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.0 with an EQ and would be 7.7 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.46, LW 0.41, SP 0.32, PIR 0.32; SM: SP0.94, PIR0.9; LFQ 1.1, LFX 35Hz
  • Link to Original review.
  • Note: IMPORTANT this is in active mode driven by a Crown DCI 4|300n and JBL's configuration!
  • Vendor specifications:
    • SPL
      • max: 108 dB
      • peak: 114 dB
    • Size
      • Width 248mm
      • Height 438mm
      • Depth 292 mm)
    • Weight 11.5 kg
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