JBL Stage 280F is a passive floorstanders that cost around 1200 USD for a pair.

  • Quality of the measurement data is high.
  • Origin of the data is ErinsAudioCorner.
  • Format of the data is generated by a Klippel NFS .
  • Sensitivity:
    • Company: 91 dB
    • Measured: 89.5 dB (avg. 300Hz-3kHz for 2.83V measured at 1m).
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 50.5Hz (resp. 41.0Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.2dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 3.5dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 4.91 and would be 6.37 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.559, LW 0.537, SP 0.551, PIR 0.481; SM: SP0.842, PIR0.654; LFQ 1.043, LFX 31Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.21 with an EQ and would be 7.11 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.519, LW 0.487, SP 0.541, PIR 0.429; SM: SP0.922, PIR0.865; LFQ 1.043, LFX 23Hz
  • Link to original Review: eac review. Links to other reviews: yt review .
JBL Stage 280F

Vendor specifications

  • Impedance 6 Ohm
  • Size
    • Width 357mm
    • Height 1113mm
    • Depth 420mm
  • Weight 25.1kg

Directivity (-6dB)

AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -4.9dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 22.0 1.81 3.0
PK 51.0 0.33 2.96
PK 77.0 1.3 -3.66
PK 155.0 1.53 0.86
PK 1161.0 2.99 1.57
PK 4194.0 0.5 -2.1
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.
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