JBL L82 Classic Speaker User Manual

The JBL L82 Classic speaker user manual provides setup, placement, connection, control, maintenance, and specifications.


JBL L82 Classic Speaker User Manual - cover page
Brand
JBL
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
710 KB
Published
04 October, 2026
Updated
04 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
6E7131558C1397BDB020699A651A3DFC

About this manual

The manual introduces the JBL L82 Classic two‑way bookshelf speaker, highlighting its 8‑inch paper‑cone bass driver and 1‑inch titanium dome tweeter, along with the heritage of JBL’s classic designs. It lists the package contents and describes the speaker’s physical characteristics and finish.

Detailed sections cover proper placement and positioning, wiring polarity and connector types, front‑panel controls for bass and treble balance, speaker care instructions, and full technical specifications. The guide also includes safety warnings and recommended amplifier power ranges.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Package Contents
  • Placement and Positioning
  • Connection Methods
  • Controls / Adjustment
  • Speaker Care
  • Specifications

Specifications

System typeTwo‑way bookshelf speaker
Bass driver8 in (200 mm) paper‑cone (JW200PW‑6)
Tweeter1 in (25 mm) titanium dome (JT025TI1‑4)
Recommended amplifier power25‑150 W RMS
Crossover frequency1.7 kHz
Frequency response44 Hz – 40 kHz (-6 dB)
Weight29 lb (13.2 kg) each

Frequently asked questions

What is the correct polarity for the speaker connections?

The “+” terminal is red and the “‑” terminal is black; connect the amplifier’s positive lead to the red terminal and the negative lead to the black terminal.

What type of bass driver does the L82 Classic use?

It uses an 8‑inch (200 mm) pure‑paper cone bass driver, part number JW200PW‑6.

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