JBL

JBL’s Eon speakers have been a mainstay of portable PA for years — and now they’re joined by this smart new active column system.

JBL's new monitors incorporate Room Mode Correction technology which claims to be able to reduce the bass problems caused by standing waves at the listening position. But does it really work in practice?

If you've been to a large gig or a festival in recent years, you've no doubt had the pleasure of hearing line arrays of loudspeakers in action. But why are line arrays the current 'best practice' in large-scale PA, how did they evolve, and will they ever filter down to more modest gig venues?

These active monitors can automatically EQ their frequency response to compensate for your room acoustics. But how effective is this technology in practice?

JBL’s Eon range has had a major makeover, with all-new cabinet and amplifier designs, and the addition of Bluetooth remote DSP control.

JBL have a reputation for clinically precise monitors, but this time theyve come up with something a little smoother...