JBL® Headphone Range 2012

Harman Academy

November 2012

JBL® Headphone Range 2012

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This Presentation

JBL

JBL headphone technologies

In-Ear models

On-Ear models

Over-Ear models


Worldwide Authority In Audio Reproduction

JBL – The Brand


The JBL development center in Northridge, California:

A big team of experienced, specialized and enthusiastic engineers in charge of:

Cabinet design and acoustical function

Development of all drivers. JBL is only using JBL drivers.

Very few, if any, other speaker companies has this expertise.

Voicing and fine tuning of sound using high tech measurements

Blind listening tests, comparing to other models and brands

Lots of technology spin-off from JBL Professional

These are the reasons why JBL is:

Great sound quality for money

JBL Speaker Development Today


Harman Headphones Strategy

Booming Headphone Market • Last remaining visible part of your music taste

• Fashion item

The Three Great Brands: • AKG: • Full line. Focus on accurate sound performance

• harman kardon: • Focused line. Beautiful sound on the go

• Apple launch

• JBL: • Younger line. Drive further growth

Drive Growth in all Regions


JBL Headphone Technologies

1. Drivers

2. Rugged strain relief

3. Cables

4. Apple 3-button remote

5. Accessories

6. Detachable cable mechanism

7. Rotating, 180 degree DJ-pivot



1.) Drivers

Large drivers for clear sound and big bass

8,6 mm

9,2 mm

40 mm

50 mm



2.) Rugged strain relief

Rugged silicone material

Secures the connection

between cable and

housing

Critical for durability and

sound quality



3.) Cables

Flat-elastomer cables

Resists tangling

Rubber slider for cable management

Nu cable frustration

Gold plated jack



4.) Apple 3-button remote

Made for iPod, iPhone and iPad products

Familiar audio-playback controls

Built in microphone for phone communications

MFI Construction

Made For iProducts'

Music playback:

+ - Volume up or down

1 x Play / Pause

2 x Next track

3 x Previous track

Mobile phone usage:

+ - Volume up or down

1 x answer the phone or end the conversation

Microphone built in

Volume down

Volume up

MFI Construction

Made For iProducts'

The remote are supported by:

iPod Shuffle, 3th generation or later

iPod Nano, 4th generation or later

iPod Classic, 120GB & 160GB

The remote and mic are supported by:

iPod Touch, 2th generation or later

iPhone, 3S or later generations

iPad



5.) Accessories

3 pairs of silicon sleeves (J22 + J33)

Small, medium and large

Comply foam tips (J33)

Carrying pouch (All models)



6.) Detachable cable

Cable locking mechanism



7. Rotating, 180 degree DJ-pivot

The JBL J55 / J88 earphone ear

cups can rotate up to 180 degrees.

One ear for audio & one ear for

external sounds or conversations

Rotation also for storage and

transport

JBL Headphone Colours & Shapes

Matching The Human Ear

Headphone shapes:

Surrounding the ear:

On the ear:

In the ear:

Key features:

Ear canal, closed back design

Powerful 8,6 mm driver

Flat elastomer cables

Rugged strain relief

Carrying pouch included

3 pairs of silicone sleeves included,

small, medium & large

RRP: € 40,- Sales start: November 2012

High Performance. To go

In-Ear Headphones

JBL J22 Headphones

Technical data:

System: Dynamic

Design: Closed back headphones

Colors: Black or Silver

Frequency range: 18 Hz – 20 kHz

Input impedance: 16 Ohms

Cable: 1,3 m

Gold plated 3,5 mm Jack plug

JBL J22 Headphones


In-Ear Headphones

JBL J22i Headphones


In-Ear Headphones

MFI

Key features:



Apple 3 button remote

Built in microphone







JBL J22i Headphones


In-Ear Headphones

MFI

Technical data:

System: Dynamic





Cable: 1,3 m including remote


JBL J33 Headphones

Premium. Extended frequency

range. JBL Pure Bass.

In-Ear Headphones

Key features:




Angled strain relief

Hard form carrying pouch included



One pair of Comply foam tips included


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JBL J33 Headphones

Premium. Extended

frequency range

In-Ear Headphones

Technical data:

System: Dynamic





Cable: 1,3 m


JBL J33i Headphones

Premium. Extended frequency

range. JBL Pure Bass

In-Ear Headphones

MFI

Key features:




Built in microphone






One pair of Comply foam tips included


JBL J33i Headphones

Premium. Extended

frequency range

In-Ear Headphones

MFI

Technical data:

System: Dynamic





Cable: 1,3 m including remote


JBL J55 Headphones

High Performance. Pure Bass

On-Ear Headphones

Key features:

On-ear, closed back design

Premium 40 mm driver

Rotating, 180 degrees DJ-pivot

mechanism

Detachable Flat elastomer cables


Padded carrying pouch included


JBL J55 Headphones


On-Ear Headphones

Technical data:

System: Dynamic


Colors: Black, Silver or Orange



Cable: 1,3 m, detachable


JBL J55i Headphones


On-Ear Headphones

MFI

Key features:

On-ear, closed back design

Premium 40 mm driver


Built in microphone


mechanism





JBL J55i Headphones


On-Ear Headphones

MFI

Technical data:

System: Dynamic







JBL J88 Headphones

Premium. DJ-Pivot

Over-Ear Headphones

Key features:

Over-ear, closed back design

Premium high-end 50 mm driver


mechanism





JBL J88 Headphones

Premium. DJ-Pivot

Over-Ear Headphones

Technical data:

System: Dynamic







JBL J88i Headphones

Premium. DJ-Pivot

Over-Ear Headphones

MFI

Key features:

Over-ear, closed back design

Premium high-end 50 mm driver


Built in microphone


mechanism





JBL J88i Headphones

Premium. DJ-Pivot

Over-Ear Headphones

MFI

Technical data:

System: Dynamic







JBL Headphones

Model MSP Available in

J22 $39.95 Dec-12

J22I $59.95 Dec-12

J33 $59.95 Dec-12

J33I $79.95 Dec-12

J55 $79.95 Dec-12

J55I $99.95 Dec-12

J88 $129.95 Dec-12

J88I $149.95 Dec-12

JBL Headphones

Summing Up:

Top class design & comfort

Great finish

Legendary JBL sound quality

JBL bass boast

JBL® Headphone Range 2012

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