JBL Arena 180 - Specs, Review & Price

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Brand, Model and Release Date

Information about the brand, model release date.

Manufacturer	JBL
Model	Arena 180
Release Date	2015
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Technical Specs

Technical characteristics of the speakers.

Amplification Type	Passive
Crossover Type	2-Way
Enclosure type	Bass Reflex
Frequency Range (+/-3 dB)[Hz]	39 - 40000
Frequency Range (-6dB)[Hz]	-
Maximum SPL [dB]	-
Sensitivity (2,83 V/1 m)[dB]	88
Nominal Impedance (Ohms)	8
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)	-
Recommended Amplifier Power [W]	20-225
Crossover Frequency [Hz]	2100
Bass Reflex Tuning Frequency [Hz]	-
Driver Units	Tweeter: 1-inch (25mm) soft dome tweeter Mid/Bass Drivers: 2x 7-inch (178mm) high-output polycellulose woofers
Connectivity	Wired
Inputs	Single Wire
Outputs	-
Magnetic Shielding	No

Placements and Distances

Where and how to put them.

Form Factor	Floor
Distance from Wall [cm]	15

Dimensions and Weight

Speaker dimensions and weight without stands.

Length	~8.54 in ~216.92 mm ~21.69 cm
Width	~12.36 in ~313.94 mm ~31.39 cm
Height	~42.75 in ~1085.85 mm ~108.59 cm
Weight	~33.6 lb ~15240.7 g ~15.24 kg
Shipping Weight	~42 lb ~19050.88 g ~19.05 kg

Colors and Accessories

List of available colors and optional accessories.

Colors	Black White
Accessories	1 x JBL Arena 180 1 x Owner’s Manual 4 x Carpet Spikes
Detachable Grilles	No

Price and Warranty

Satisfaction is (not) guaranteed.

Warranty	1 Year
Manufacturer URL	https://www.jbl.com
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Personal Review

"After using the JBL Arena 180 Floor Standing Speakers for months, I found them to significantly improve the home audio experience, but with minor drawbacks. The speakers have a sturdy build, great sonics at high volumes but lack a bit of bass at low volumes. Despite these drawbacks, I find them to offer good value for money and would love to recommend them."

Bass Response

6.9

Some users noted a lack of bass and poor performance at lower volumes, though when set up correctly, the speakers can deliver lower frequencies effectively. A separate subwoofer might be necessary for a fuller sound.

Treble Detail

7.5

The speakers offer high detail in trebles but might be a tad bright and more directional than some users might expect

Midrange Clarity

7.8

The JBL Arena 180 also offers improved midrange clarity over some users' previous speakers, providing enhanced detailing.

— Maxim Assaraf

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