Short summary

An ultra-high-performance passive subwoofer, part of the JBL Synthesis Subwoofer series and a step up from the SSW-3. It’s designed to complement any JBL Synthesis SCL-series loudspeaker, adding deep, dynamic bass to a Synthesis installation.

Key info

  • Passive in-wall subwoofer from the Synthesis range
  • Ultra-high-performance acoustic design
  • Matched to the Synthesis SCL series speakers
  • The most compact of the SSW subwoofers
  • Part of a complete JBL Synthesis solution
  • Discreet in-wall installation

Description

Part of the Synthesis Subwoofer series, the SSW-2 is an ultra-high-performance passive subwoofer acoustically designed to complement any of the Synthesis Custom Loudspeakers (SCL series) as part of a complete JBL Synthesis solution. The SSW-2 features dual 12-inch (300mm) cast-frame, composite cone woofers, each with massive 4-inch (100mm) voice coils for total system power handling of 1200W RMS. Cabinet tuning is via dual front-firing tuned ports featuring JBL’s patented Slipstream™ contouring for incredibly low-noise performance. The robust enclosure is constructed from minimum 1-inch (25mm) MDF with extensive internal v-bracing,and includes a steel-frame, magnetically-attached cloth grille. The configuration of the enclosure allows it to be positioned vertically or laid on its side horizontally for tremendous placement flexibility in applications including built-in, behind screen, or in-room. The SSW-2 delivers powerful, dynamic, and accurate bass response in medium to large sized rooms.

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