JBL L82 Classic MkII 2 Way 8 Inch Bookshelf Loudspeaker User Guide
- June 15, 2024
- JBL
Table of Contents
- JBL L82 Classic MkII 2 Way 8 Inch Bookshelf Loudspeaker
- L82 Classic MklI 2-Way 8-inch (200mm) Bookshelf Loudspeaker
- Quick Start Guide
- Box Contents
- Specifications
- Placement and Positioning
- Wiring and Connections
- Post Terminals / Dual Sets of Binding Posts Terminal Wiring Options
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
JBL L82 Classic MkII 2 Way 8 Inch Bookshelf Loudspeaker
JBL L82 Classic MkII
Specifications
- Model : JBL L82 Classic Mikio
- Product Type : Bookshelf Speaker
- Speaker Configuration : 2-way
- Frequency Response: 44Hz – 40kHz (-6dB)
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 25W – 150W
- Sensitivity: 88dB (2.83V/1m)
- Nominal Impedance: 6 Ohms
- Driver Size: 8″ (203mm) woofer, 1″ (25mm) tweeter
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 419mm x 241mm x 266mm (16.5″ x 9.5″ x 10.5″)
- Weight: 8.5kg (18.7 lbs.)
Product Usage Instructions
Placement
Place the JBL L82 Classic Mikki bookshelf speakers on a stable and level
surface, such as a bookshelf or speaker stands. Ensure that the speakers are
positioned at ear level for optimal sound projection.
Connection
Connect the speakers to your audio source using high-quality speaker
cables. Ensure that the positive (+) and negative (-)terminals on both the
amplifier and speakers are correctly matched.
Amplifier Setup
Adjust the amplifier settings according to your preference and the acoustic
characteristics of your listening room. Start with a balanced EQ and volume
level, and make fine adjustments as needed.
Listening Experience
Enjoy the rich and detailed sound reproduction of the JBL L82 Classic Mikio
speakers. Experiment with different music genres and audio sources to fully
appreciate the speaker’s capabilities.
Maintenance
To maintain optimal performance, regularly clean the speaker cabinets with
a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that may
damage the surface. Keep the speakers away from direct sunlight and extreme
temperatures.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q1: Can I use the JBL L82 Classic MkII speakers for both music and movies?
A1: Yes, the JBL L82 Classic MkII speakers are designed to deliver high- quality audio for both music and movie soundtracks. They provide a wide frequency response and dynamic range, making them suitable for various audio applications. -
Q2: Can I connect these speakers to a subwoofer?
A2: Yes, you can connect the JBL L82 Classic MkII speakers to a subwoofer to enhance the low-frequency performance. Use a subwoofer with a compatible crossover frequency and adjust the settings accordingly for seamless integration. -
Q3: What is the recommended amplifier power for these speakers?
A3: The JBL L82 Classic MkII speakers require an amplifier with a power output ranging from 25W to 150W per channel. Using an amplifier within this power range ensures optimal performance and prevents potential damage to the speakers.
L82 Classic MklI 2-Way 8-inch (200mm) Bookshelf Loudspeaker
Quick Start Guide
Overview
For more information on the set-up and operation of this product refer to the
product page on the jbl.com/specially-audio/website. Should further assistance be required feel free to contact
customer support at the numbers below.
Box Contents
- 2x L82 Classic Mkil Edition Loudspeakers
- 2x Quadric Foam Grilles
- 1x Quick Start Guide (This Document)
Specifications
Placement and Positioning
- Before deciding where to place your speakers, survey your room and think about placement, using the illustration as a guide.
- Avoid placing the speakers near power amplifiers, heat registers or other objects that generate large amounts of heat.
- Avoid placing speakers in humid or dusty locations.
- Avoid placing speakers in direct sunlight or other intense light.
- Refer to the illustration for distances from walls, between the speakers, and angle to the listening position.
- The speakers should be raised so that the tweeter is approximately at ear level. The JS-80 speaker stand (sold separately) can be used to achieve the proper listening height
- Angle the speakers towards the listening position closer to the listeners ears for a stronger center image and away from the listening position further from the listeners ears for a more spacious image.
Wiring and Connections
IMPORTANT! Wiring Precautions
- Empire tale passive ( +) and negative ( _ ) bare wire or spades DO NOT touch each other when connected to the binding posts as hi will hot out the
- Ensure that the appropriate polarity is maintained from amplifier to speaker to ensure proper phase for both speakers.
Post Terminals / Dual Sets of Binding Posts Terminal Wiring Options
2- Wire Connections
- Basic single-wire connection from amplifier
- We recommend using HF Positive and LF Negative.
B-Wire Connections
- Two-wire connection from single amplifier .
- Remove terminal straps before connecting.
Bi-Amp Connections
- Two-wire connection from multiple amplifiers
- Remove terminal straps before connecting.
Controls and Adjustments
This speaker features a HF level control that can be used to adjust the HF level independently from the level of the woofer. The default setting of Ob. represents a flat balance between the woofer and tweeter, however in some cases there may be a need to adjust the level of the tweeter.
High Frequencies (HF Level) Adjustments
- For rooms where the high frequencies sound bright, lower the relative HF level by turning the knob counterclockwise.
- For rooms where the high frequencies sound dull, raise the relative HF level by turning the knob clockwise.
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References
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