JBL 308P MkII Powered 8″ Two-Way Studio Monitor – Precision Audio for Professional Workflows
The JBL 308P MkII Powered 8″ Two-Way Studio Monitor delivers exceptional accuracy and powerful performance, making it an essential tool for audio engineers, music producers, and content creators. Designed for critical listening environments, this 8-inch powered monitor provides deep bass response and crystal-clear highs, allowing you to hear every detail in your mixes. With its integrated amplification and advanced acoustic design, the 308P MkII ensures reliable and consistent sound.
Key Features:
- Image Control Waveguide: Patented design for incredibly precise imaging and a wide, room-friendly sweet spot.
- Powerful Transducers: Features a long-throw 8-inch woofer for deep, accurate bass and a 1-inch Neodymium soft-dome tweeter for detailed highs.
- Integrated Class D Amplification: Delivers 112W of clean, efficient power (56W for LF, 56W for HF) directly to the drivers.
- Acoustic Space Controls: Includes Boundary EQ and HF Trim switches to fine-tune the monitor’s response to match your room acoustics.
- Professional Connectivity: Equipped with balanced XLR and 1/4-inch TRS inputs for wide compatibility with audio interfaces and mixers.
- JBL Quality & Reliability: Built with the legendary performance and durability expected from JBL studio monitors.
Specifications:
- Speaker Type: Powered 2-Way Studio Monitor
- LF Driver: 8-inch (203 mm)
- HF Driver: 1-inch (25 mm) Soft Dome
- Power Output: 112W Class D (56W LF / 56W HF)
- Frequency Response (-3 dB): 45 Hz – 20 kHz
- Frequency Range (-10 dB): 37 Hz – 24 kHz
- Max SPL (Peak): 112 dB
- Inputs: 1 x XLR (balanced), 1 x 1/4-inch TRS (balanced)
- Acoustic Controls: Boundary EQ, HF Trim
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 469 x 254 x 303 mm (18.5 x 10 x 11.9 inches)
- Weight: 8.1 kg (17.87 lbs)
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. Who is the JBL 308P MkII monitor best suited for?
It’s ideal for audio engineers, music producers, content creators, and anyone with a home or professional studio needing highly accurate sound for mixing, mastering, and critical listening.
2. What is the benefit of an 8-inch woofer in a studio monitor?
An 8-inch woofer provides a more extended and accurate bass response, allowing you to hear and mix low frequencies with greater precision than smaller monitors.
3. Can I adjust the sound of the monitor for my room?
Yes, the 308P MkII features Boundary EQ and HF Trim controls, which help compensate for your room’s acoustics and speaker placement, ensuring a more accurate sound.
4. Is this monitor powered, or do I need an external amplifier?
It is a powered (active) monitor, meaning it has a built-in amplifier, so you can connect it directly to your audio interface or mixer without needing a separate amplifier.
