JBL 708P

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JBL 708P

JBL

708P

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 568350
Brand: JBL
Model: 708P
Price: $2,638.90

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These JBL 708Ps are seriously impressive monitors – the bass response is a real surprise for an 8-inch design, and the EQ features give you a ton of control. They're perfect for serious recording and mixing engineers, or anyone needing accurate, powerful monitoring in a mid-sized studio – just be prepared for their weight!

Product Description

  • JBL 708P
  • Active 2-Way Nearfield Monitor
  • 8" (127 mm) bass driver
  • 2-Channel Class-D amplifier 250 Watts HF / 250 Watts LF
  • Frequency range: 45 Hz - 23
  • 000 Hz (-1.5 dB)
  • Maximum level: 114 dB / 1m
  • Built-in equaliser (12-band EQ for room adjustment
  • 8-band EQ for user settings) with 6 factory and 6 user presets
  • Multi-function rear LC display for input sensitivity
  • trim
  • room EQ
  • user EQ
  • room delay and AV sync delay
  • DSP: 192 kHz
  • 32 Bit Floating Point
  • Analogue input: XLR
  • Digital AES input: XLR (up to 192 kHz) with 1x XLR pass-through output
  • RJ-45 network connector for Harman HiQnet
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 438 x 248 x 292 mm
  • Weight: 11.5 kg
PROS
  • • Exceptional bass extension for an 8-inch driver, surprisingly deep and clean.
  • • The built-in EQ is genuinely useful for room correction and tonal shaping.
  • • Harman HiQnet integration allows for network-based control and monitoring.
  • • Robust build quality; feels solid and well-assembled with quality internal components.
CONS
  • • High-frequency response can be slightly aggressive, requiring careful EQ adjustments.
  • • The size and weight make them less ideal for smaller or portable setups.
  • • Limited connectivity beyond XLR and AES; lacks RCA or other common inputs.

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Key Features

Woofer Size 8 in
Power (Watts) 250 HF / 250 LF
Frequency Range 45 Hz - 23,000 Hz
Connections XLR, AES XLR (pass-through), RJ-45
Weight 11.5 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

HiQnet enables remote control, monitoring, and integration with other Harman devices, streamlining studio management and improving workflow efficiency.
While the sound is excellent, their size and power make them better suited for spaces of at least 150 square feet; smaller rooms might need significant EQ adjustments.
The built-in EQ offers a convenient first-line defense against room issues, but dedicated software provides more granular control for complex acoustic environments.

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