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JBL Stage 220P Subwoofer Review

Main Features

  • 12" Polycellulose Woofer
  • 250 watts RMS Output
  • 29-150 Hz Frequency Response
  • Weight: 41.20 lbs / 18.73kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D): 16-7/16" x 15-15/16" x 17-1/2"
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JBL Stage 220P Subwoofer Review
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Stage 220P is a Ported type Powered Subwoofer by JBL with a frequency range of 29-150 Hz. It features x 12" Polycellulose Woofer, and powered by a 250 watts amplifier.

Stage 220P is a member of JBL's Stage 2 series of Powered subwoofers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.

JBL Stage 2 Series Subwoofers
Model Frequency Woofer Amp Power Weight
JBL Stage 220P
29-150k Hz 12" 250 watts 18.73kg
JBL Stage 200P
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32-150k Hz 10" 150 watts 14.45kg
JBL Stage 2 Series Speakers
JBL Stage 2 Series Speakers


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Frequency Response

JBL Stage 220P has a Frequency response range of 29-150 Hz at ±3dB. With the help of its x 12-inch driver and 250 watts RMS ( 500 watts MAX ) amplifier, the Stage 220P can go as low as 29 Hz which doesn't quite offer full range sound (20Hz-2kHZ) but it gets really close. Here we have a comparison of how Stage 220P's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.

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Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 750$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the JBL Stage 220P's 29Hz:

  • GoldenEar ForceField 3 with Low Frequency of 18 Hz (Compare w/ Stage 220P)
  • SVS PB-1000 with Low Frequency of 19 Hz (Compare w/ Stage 220P)
  • SVS SB-2000 with Low Frequency of 19 Hz (Compare w/ Stage 220P)
  • Klipsch RP-1000SW with Low Frequency of 19 Hz (Compare w/ Stage 220P)
  • SVS SB-1000 Pro with Low Frequency of 20 Hz (Compare w/ Stage 220P)

Inputs and Outputs

  • PreampLevel Inputs: Mono-RCA/LFE
  • SpeakerLevel Inputs: No
  • SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
  • Wireless: No

JBL Stage 220P External Dimensions and Weight

JBL Stage 220P has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 16-7/16inch x 15-15/16inch x 17-1/2inch (418.0 x 405.0 x 445.0mm ).

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 220P is approximately 1802.3cm2 / 279.4inch2.

Weight

The JBL Stage 220P weighs 18.73kg / 41.2lbs. Weight of a subwoofer is an important factor when you need to move and reposition the unit often to find the optimal positioning, also known as 'Subwoofer Crawling'. Here is a comparison of how Stage 220P's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.

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Cabinet type and Materials

JBL Stage 220P has a Passive Radiator type cabinet and a MDF/Wood-grain vinyl finish.

Port Position

JBL Stage 220P is a front-firing port speaker , which gives you more flexibility compared to rear firing speakers when you need to place it close against a wall or other surfaces.

Available colors

JBL Stage 220P is available in Espresso and Latte.

Does the JBL Stage 220P come with a Grille?

Stage 220P comes with grilles. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.

Recommended Accessories

Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the JBL Stage 220P.

  • Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators more affordable options too.
  • Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.

Warranty

1 year of parts warranty and 1 year of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.

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30-120k Hz 15" 400 watts 22-7/16inch x 19-3/8inch x 24-3/16inch "
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27-125k Hz 10" 200 watts 16-7/16 x 14-1/16 x 18-13/16inch"
KEF KUBE 10b
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24-140k Hz 10" 300 watts 14-5/8 x 14 x 15-5/8inch"
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KEF KC62
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11-200k Hz 6.5" 1000 watts 9-5/8inch x 10-1/8inch x 11-1/16inch "
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Klipsch R-100SW
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