JBL Stage 250WL is a 2-way Passive In-wall In-wall speaker by JBL. It features a 1" Horn-Loaded Tweeter and 2 x 5.25" Polycellulose Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 52-25kHz and a sensitivity of 90 dB. JBL Stage 250WL has an MSRP of 500$ per pair.
Room Size Suitability
The size of the room where you plan to use the JBL Stage 250WL is a crucial factor in your decision. We have assessed its suitability for various room sizes based on its dimensions and maximum power output:
Listening Environment* |
Suitability |
Near-field | Poor |
Small Room | Average |
Mid-size Room | Good |
Large Room | Average |
Very Large Room | Poor |
(* Approximate Room sizes: Small < 100sq. ft / 9 m2, Mid-size: 100-220 sq. ft / 9-20 m2, Large 220-400 sq. ft / 20-36 m2, Very Large: > 400 sq. ft / 36 m2.
Average Floor Height: 9" / 2.7m. Typical room sizes differ from country to country, and the actual listening experience changes depending on floor height, room shape, surface materials, listening position, speaker locations, etc.)
JBL's Stage Series of Loudspeakers
Stage 250WL is a member of JBL's Stage series of Passive speakers. Below you can see the main specs of these speakers.
JBL Stage Series Speakers
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Frequency Response of the JBL Stage 250WL Speaker
JBL Stage 250WL has a Frequency response range of 52-25kHz at ±3dB and Power Range of 20-120 watts. With a minimum frequency of 52 Hz, Stage 250WL delivers moderate bass depth so depending on your use case, you might want to consider adding a subwoofer to your system.
To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with JBL Stage 250WL, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $500. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how Stage 250WL's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
In-wall Speakers
High Frequency
In-wall Speakers
Impedance and Sensitivity
JBL Stage 250WL's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
90 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so JBL Stage 250WL is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
90dB of the JBL Stage 250WL is an average sensitivity for stereo speaker so it is neither easy nor difficult to drive Sensitivity wise.
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Input Type
Stage 250WL features Spring post type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
JBL Stage 250WL External Dimensions and Weight
JBL Stage 250WL has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 18.1250-inch x 6.3750-inch x 3.8125-inch (461.0 x 162.0 x 97.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of JBL Stage 250WL is approximately 157.1cm2 / 24.4inch2.
Cabinet type and Materials
JBL Stage 250WL has a
In-wall type cabinet.
What's in the Box of JBL Stage 250WL?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Stage 250WL:
In-wall loudspeakerGrilleCut-Out TemplateQuick Start Guide
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the JBL Stage 250WL.
Warranty
5 Years of parts warranty and 5 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.