The K2 S9800 wins more prestigious awards
than any other loudspeaker in history: Golden
Sound Award (Japan), Hi-Fi Product of the
Year (Great Britain), Design and Engineering
Showcase Award (USA), Diapason d’Or (France).
The VerTec system inaugurates a U.S. president.
(Well, not single-handedly, but 300,000 people
did hear every word of the speech.)
2001
2002
Several JBL engineers are
recognized by the Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences for technical
achievement. (That makes
JBL very highly decorated,
especially if you count
Lansing’s 1937 A.M.P.A.S.
citation, which we some-
times do.)
2003
JBL Synthesis system reigns as the world’s
most powerful home theater, offering more
than 8,000 watts of power and the new
SDP-40 digital processor.
The patented JBL Synthesis S4A is the
world’s first THX Ultra2
™
in-wall, flush-
mount, multipole surround loudspeaker.
It is awarded the International CES
®
Innovations Award.
2000
JBL debuts the
VerTec
®
line
array system at the
Democratic National
Convention in
Los Angeles.
2004
JBL brings Pro sound to your desk-
top. JBL Creature
®
II and JBL On
Stage
™*
offer cutting-edge sci-fi
design and superior sound perform-
ance
for computers and portable
devices, proving that excellence can
indeed come in small packages.
2005
JBL Pro receives a
Technical GRAMMY
®
from the National
Academy of Recording
Arts & Sciences.
The new reference
in JBL home audio per-
formance – Everest II.
JBL celebrates 60 years
as the worldwide leader
in audio reproduction.
2006
JBL Synthesis
S4A
JBL Creature II
JBL On Stage
Everest II
K2 S9800
®
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DESCRIPTION P10SW P12SW PS1400 HTPS-400 SS88IWS SS88IWSBB
10" Powered Subwoofer 12" Powered Subwoofer 14" Powered Subwoofer 12" Powered Subwoofer In-Wall Subwoofer Back Box for
New-Construction Applications
FREQUENCY RESPONSE 50Hz – 150Hz 50Hz – 150Hz 28Hz – 130kHz (–6dB) 25Hz – 250kHz (–6dB) 30Hz – 100Hz (–6dB)
SPEAKER 10" PolyPlas
™
12" PolyPlas
™
LE14H-3 14" Aquaplas cone THX Ultra2
™
12" aluminum Dual 8" polymer-coated- Fits standard 16" on center,
CONFIGURATION woofer with rubber surround, cone with rubber surround, aluminum woofers 2 x 4 stud wall
4" edge-wound copper voice-coil, video-shielded
and cast-aluminum basket
POWER 150 Watts 250 Watts 400 Watts 1000 Watts 250 Watts per channel
HANDLING recommended
SENSITIVITY N/A N/A 91dB 94dB
2.83V @ 1M
NOMINAL IMPEDANCE
N/A N/A N/A N/A 8 Ohms
DIMENSIONS 17-3/4" x 12-1/4" x 14-1/2" 19-3/4" x 14-3/8" x 16-1/2" 19" x 20" x 15" 14-5/8" x 14-5/8" x 14-5/8" 11-7/16" x 20-7/16"
(H X W X D) 451mm x 311mm x 368mm 502mm x 365mm x 419mm 483mm x 508mm x 381mm 372mm x 372mm x 372mm 290mm x 518mm
MOUNTING CUTOUT SIZE N/A N/A N/A N/A 10" x 18-5/16"
(W X H) 254mm x 465mm
MOUNTING DEPTH N/A N/A N/A N/A 3-7/8"
98mm
WEIGHT 33.5 lb/15.2kg per speaker 43 lb/19.5kg per speaker 80 lb/36kg per speaker 62 lb/28kg per speaker 17 lb/7.7kg per speaker
DESCRIPTION AV1 AVA7
THX Ultra2
™
Surround Processor 7 x 125 Watts Power Amplifier
POWER OUTPUT N/A 7 x 125W @ 8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz,
all channels driven
FREQUENCY 10Hz to 20kHz, +0.05dB/–0.1dB, –0.5dB at 40kHz, 20Hz – 20kHz; ±0.25dB
RESPONSE reference 1kHz
S/N RATIO 108dB minimum, 22kHz bandwidth 100dB At rated power
HARMONIC/ Below 0.008% at 1kHz, maximum output level At rated output, all frequencies <0.01%
IM DISTORTION
DIMENSIONS
3-13/16" x 17-5/16" x 14-7/8" (with feet) 5-1/2" x 17-5/16" x 16-1/4" (with feet)
(H X W X D) 97mm x 440mm x 377mm 140mm x 440mm x 413mm
WEIGHT 17 lb/7.7kg 55 lb/25kg