JBL speakers all models
In the modern world, wireless technologies have simply entered the life of every user. Speaker systems are no exception. It is much more convenient to use wireless headphones or speakers instead of regular ones. With the spread of Bluetooth connections, various wires and connectors are gradually becoming a thing of the past. JBL also plays an important role in this; its portable speakers are distinguished by their high reliability and sound quality. Below is a brief overview of the main and most popular models from this company.
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JBL all models of Bluetooth speakers - review
Initially, JBL produced speaker systems for cars, however, the company soon decided to open another niche for itself - the production of portable speakers.
JBL products, as mentioned above, are distinguished by high sound quality and reliable design. Models of portable speakers differ in size, as well as main characteristics, including: frequency range, power and battery capacity.
JBL CHARGE 3
One of the classic speaker models. The design includes two speakers with a total power of up to 10 W. The frequency range ranges from 60 Hz to 20 kHz. The rechargeable battery provides up to 20 hours of operation without recharging.
Advantages and disadvantages
Pros:
- High quality sound, deep bass, and stereo sound provided by two speakers.
- The device is protected from small amounts of moisture and light damage.The case is quite durable and is equipped with a rubber pad that protects the internal device when dropped.
- 6 A battery. Allows up to 20 hours of continuous operation. It is possible to recharge via a USB cable from Power banks or other devices.
- Ability to connect multiple devices simultaneously. In the case of such a connection, the music will be played in turn.
Minuses:
- Loud sound when turned on.
- High price.
JBL FLIP 4
Quite a common model. In terms of characteristics, it is similar to the previous model. However, it has relatively smaller dimensions. Frequency range from 70 Hz to 20 kHz. Support for voice assistants allows you to control the device without pressing buttons on the panel.
Pros:
- Excellent, deep sound. Surround sound combines both the presence of deep bass. So is the clear reproduction of high frequencies.
- Operation is ensured by a lithium-ion battery and allows for 12 hours of continuous operation.
- Voice control available for easy operation.
- The device supports calls thanks to a built-in microphone with unique noise-canceling properties.
Minuses:
- Some devices suffer from wheezing speakers. This is caused by defects in some products. JBL provides free replacement of such equipment.
JBL GO
The compact model is much easier to carry, as it can easily fit into a trouser pocket. Due to the size, power is reduced, but not sound quality. High portability, a wide variety of colors and low cost make the speaker very popular among users.
Advantages and disadvantages
- Unique dust protection for longer service life.
- Possibility of connecting not only via Bluetooth, but also via a 3.5 mm mini jack cable.
REFERENCE. If you connect the speakers via the port, with Bluetooth turned off, the operating time without recharging increases significantly.
- Noise canceling microphone.
- Small, about 130 g, allows you to easily carry the device with you.
- Fast charging. The device takes about an hour to fully charge.
- Convenient handle-holder for attaching the speaker to various surfaces.
Flaws:
- The speaker does not support synchronization with other speakers.
- Due to the small size. There is no way to implement a powerful subwoofer, so the bass sounds somewhat less voluminous.
JBL CLIP 2
A small-sized model that provides high-quality sound with a frequency from 120 Hz to 20 kHz. The synchronization function for two devices allows you to create an entire audio system from small speakers. Five color variations allow each user to choose something for themselves.
Advantages:
- Protection from dust and splashes allows you not only to increase the service life, but also to protect it from small amounts of moisture.
- Durable housing with rubber gasket. Protects against light impacts and falls from low heights.
- The presence of a 3.5 mm mini Jack connector allows you to connect almost all available devices.
- Supports parallel connection of a second identical speaker. Allows you to increase the overall volume and improve sound quality.
- A convenient carabiner that allows you to attach the speaker to any object.
- The presence of a noise-cancelling microphone ensures a comfortable conversation.
Minuses:
- Low bass sound quality due to small size.
- Low wireless connection distance. If you move far enough away from the speaker, the signal is interrupted.
JBL XTREME
An extremely loud model that combines the best qualities of all previous devices. The design of four speakers, two of which are bass and two are regular, allows for high volume levels without loss of sound quality.
Pros:
- Excellent sound and high volume allow the device to replace an entire audio system.
- The unique housing allows you to protect the speaker from water, dust, shocks and falls.
- The ability to wirelessly synchronize with several other devices allows you to increase the volume several times.
- The 10 A battery allows for up to 15 hours of continuous operation.
Minuses:
- High price.
JBL BOOMBOX
The largest device in the presented series. Weight is about 5 kg, making transportation difficult. Frequency range from 50 Hz to 20 kHz. Separate speakers that act as a subwoofer provide deep and rich bass.
Pros:
- The battery has a capacity of 20 A and is capable of not only maintaining the device’s functionality throughout the day, but also recharging other devices. The battery capacity is enough to recharge the iPhone 6 more than 8 times. For connections, there are two USB connectors on the case.
- The ability to switch between several devices allows you to increase the sound volume several times.
- High degree of protection against dust and moisture. The device can withstand heavy rain and being in water for a long time.
Minuses:
- High price
- Large dimensions and weight.
- Due to the large capacity of the battery, the device takes a very long time to charge.