JBL SS88IWS manual Specifications

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DESIGN GOAL:

SPECIFICATIONS

SS88IWS

Frequency Response

30Hz – 100Hz (–6dB)

Maximum RecommendedAmplifier Power

250 Watts per channel

Impedance

8 Ohms nominal per woofer

Sensitivity

94dB (2.83V/1m), both woofers driven

Crossover Frequency

100Hz, 2nd order

Woofer

Dual 8" polymer-coated aluminum cones w/rubber surrounds

Plate Size (W x H)

11-7/16" x 20-7/16" (290mm x 518mm)

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H)

10" x 18-5/16" (254mm x 465mm)

Mounting Depth

3-7/8" (98mm)

Weight per Speaker

17 lb (7.7kg)

All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

The maximum recommended amplifier power rating will ensure proper system headroom to allow for occasional peaks. We do not recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.

JBL and Harman International are registered trademarks, and Performance Series, Pro Sound Comes Home and Straight-Line Signal Path (SSP) are trademarks, of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.

Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. DTS is a registered trademark of DTS, Inc.

Declaration of Conformity

We, Harman Consumer Group International 2, route de Tours

72500 Château du Loir France

declare in own responsibility that the product described in this owner’s manual is in compliance with technical stan- dards:

EN 61000-6-3:2001

EN 61000-6-1:2001 Laurent Rault

Harman Consumer Group International

Château du Loir, France 10/05

OWNER’S GUIDE

PRODUCT LINE:

PERFORMANCESPECIALIST

MODEL: SS88IWS

Combine the superior performance of traditional

JBL loudspeakers with the convenience of in-wall installation.

WOOFER TYPE: Polymer-coated aluminum cone with rubber surround

PRO SOUND

COMES HOME

JBL Consumer Products

250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797

8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329

516.255.4JBL (4525) www.jbl.com

NOTE: For new-construction applications, be sure to purchase the SS88IWSBB back box kit.

© 2005 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved.

CROSSOVER NETWORK: Straight-Line Signal Path(SSP)

Part No. 406-000-05223

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE: Studio Monitor

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Contents OWNER’S Guide Thank YOU for Choosing JBL IncludedJBL Consumer Products Speaker Placement Wire Recommended Length Size Speaker ConnectionsConnection Tips Connection Method #1 Left SS88IWSBB Back BoxUsing the SS88IWSBB Back Box Connection Method #2Rear of SS88IWS Installation Tools NeededExisting Construction NEW Construction Painting the Speaker Frame and Grille Screw the L-brackets into the studsTroubleshooting Configured to enable all channels that you are usingMake sure the connections Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifierSpecifications

SS88IWS specifications

The JBL SS88IWS is a remarkable in-wall loudspeaker designed to deliver high-fidelity sound quality while seamlessly integrating into modern living spaces. A part of JBL's esteemed product lineup, the SS88IWS offers an audiophile experience without compromising on aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the JBL SS88IWS is its innovative design, which includes a paintable grille that allows it to blend elegantly with wall colors and decor. This makes it an excellent choice for homeowners who value both sound quality and interior design. The flush mounting capability ensures that the speaker does not protrude, minimizing visual clutter in any room.

The speaker boasts an 8-inch polypropylene woofer that delivers rich bass tones and an expansive sound stage. The woofer is paired with a 1-inch titanium tweeter, ensuring clear and precise high frequencies. This combination allows for a balanced audio output, making the SS88IWS suitable for various listening applications, from watching movies to enjoying music.

The SS88IWS also incorporates advanced waveguide technology, which enhances dispersion and ensures that sound is evenly spread throughout the room. This feature allows for optimal listening experiences regardless of where one is seated. Additionally, the integrated crossover network optimizes the acoustic performance, ensuring that both the woofer and tweeter work in harmony for seamless sound reproduction.

Installation is straightforward, as the SS88IWS comes with a robust mounting system that accommodates a range of wall types. The included cut-out template aids in precise installation, allowing for a clean and professional finish.

In terms of versatility, the JBL SS88IWS is a perfect choice for multi-room audio systems or dedicated home theaters, making it an ideal solution for audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With its combination of high-quality materials, innovative technologies, and elegant design, the JBL SS88IWS sets a new standard for in-wall audio solutions, providing an immersive listening experience that complements any environment. Whether for a music enthusiast or a cinephile, this speaker promises to elevate the auditory experience.