JBL 308P MKII

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JBL 308P MKII

JBL

308P MKII

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 450385
Brand: JBL
Model: 308P MKII
Price: $328.90

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The JBL 308P MKIIs are a great entry point for home studios or project recording. They offer a surprisingly full sound for their size and price, with enough power to get you through mixing sessions. They're particularly well-suited for musicians and producers working in electronic, pop, or rock where a balanced and accurate representation is key.

Product Description

  • JBL 308P MKII
  • Active Near Field Monitor
  • Equipment: 8" Woofer and 1" tweeter
  • 2-Way Class-D amplifier
  • Power: 112 W - 56 W woofer and 56 W treble
  • Frequency range: 45 - 20
  • 000 Hz (+/- 3 dB)
  • Max. SPL: 112 dB (peak)
  • Input sensitivity adjustable +4 dBu / -10 dB
  • Boundary EQ
  • HF trim switch
  • Connections: Line input XLR and 6.3 mm jack balanced
  • 15 mm MDF housing
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 419 x 254 x 308 mm
  • Weight: 8.1 kg
  • Price per piece
PROS
  • • Solid 15mm MDF cabinet minimizes unwanted resonance and coloration.
  • • The Class-D amplification delivers clean power without excessive heat.
  • • Extended frequency response handles a wide range of musical genres accurately.
  • • Boundary EQ and HF trim offer useful customization for room acoustics.
CONS
  • • The 8-inch woofer can exhibit some mid-bass muddiness in poorly treated rooms.
  • • While capable, the high-frequency response isn't as refined as higher-end monitors.
  • • The overall build quality, while good, doesn't feel as premium as some competitors.

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Key Features

Woofer Size 8 in
Power (Watts) 112
Frequency Range 45 - 20,000 Hz
Connections XLR, 6.3 mm jack
Weight 8.1 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The HS8s are known for a more analytical, 'flat' response, whereas the JBLs have a slightly warmer, more forgiving character.
It’s a subtle adjustment, mainly used to tame harshness in brighter rooms; a few degrees can make a noticeable difference.
Absolutely, the compact dimensions make them ideal for smaller spaces and desks, offering a good stereo image.

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