JBL AC2215/64 Compact 2-Way Loudspeaker with 1 x 15 LF
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JBL AC2215/64 Compact 2-Way Loudspeaker with 1 x 15 LF
The AC2215/64 captures authoritative punch and warmth through its genuine 15-inch woofer, giving bass and kick drums that chest-hitting presence in your mixes without strain. The compact yet powerful 2-way design responds immediately to dynamic input, offering crisp highs and articulate mids that sit beautifully alongside deep, musical lows. Quick transient response lets every note breathe naturally, making this speaker equally suited for mixing engineer sessions, mastering work, live tracking applications, and intimate studio monitoring where precision matters.
Acoustic Performance & Coverage
The AC2215/64 achieves a system sensitivity of 97 dB SPL (1W @ 1m in passive mode) with a maximum continuous output of 121 dB SPL (127 dB peak), delivering full-range tone from 50 Hz to 17 kHz (±3 dB). Its 60° x 40° coverage pattern ensures even sound distribution across control rooms and medium-sized studio spaces without dead zones or excessive reflections.
Driver Configuration & Crossover Design
Built around a 380 mm (15 in) low-frequency driver paired with a 38 mm (1.5 in) exit compression driver featuring a voice coil of 25 mm (1 in), the AC2215/64 uses PT Progressive Transition waveguide technology for coherent off-axis response and predictable monitoring. The switchable bi-amp/passive crossover with 4th order (24 dB/oct) Linkwitz-Riley slopes at 2.2 kHz ensures clean frequency separation and flexible deployment across recording setups.
Key Features
- One 380 mm (15 in) low-frequency driver with high-excursion design
- 38 mm (1.5 in) exit / 25 mm (1 in) voice-coil compression driver
- PT Progressive Transition waveguide for consistent pattern control
- Frequency range (-10 dB): 42 Hz – 19 kHz
- Frequency response (±3 dB): 50 Hz – 17 kHz
- System sensitivity: 97 dB SPL (1W @ 1m, passive mode)
- Maximum SPL: 121 dB continuous / 127 dB peak
- Long-term power rating: 250 W (1000 W peak) IEC, 100 hrs
- Bi-amp/passive switchable crossover with 4th order Linkwitz-Riley slopes at 2.2 kHz
- 60° x 40° coverage pattern for controlled directivity
- Dimensions: 25.1" H x 16.6" W x 19.9" D (637 x 422 x 504 mm)
- M10 threaded suspension points for flexible mounting
The AC2215/64 combines honest, full-range tone with the flexibility to operate as a passive or bi-amped system, making it a trusted choice for producers and engineers who demand precise audio reproduction and dependable monitoring session after session.
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| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Country of Manufacture | Mexico |
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At a Glance
The JBL AC2215/64 is a compact 2-way studio monitor and reference speaker that sits naturally in any control room or tracking space, delivering authoritative low-end presence from its 15-inch woofer and articulate midrange and high-frequency detail from its compression driver. Its quick transient response lets every note and vocal breathe naturally in a mix, while the switchable bi-amp/passive crossover and 97 dB SPL sensitivity make it equally comfortable as a near-field reference or stand-mounted monitor for tracking and overdubs. Choose it to capture and mix with honest, full-range tone and the flexibility to scale from stereo pairs to larger setups as your productions grow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 60° x 40° coverage pattern mean for my venue?
The 60° x 40° coverage ensures even sound distribution across medium-sized spaces without dead zones or excessive reflections, keeping tone consistent whether listeners are directly in front or slightly off-axis. This controlled directivity makes the AC2215/64 ideal for clubs, theaters, and worship settings where you need predictable coverage without spreading sound wastefully into walls or corners.
Can I run this speaker in both passive and bi-amped modes?
Yes. The AC2215/64 features a switchable bi-amp/passive crossover with 4th order Linkwitz-Riley slopes at 2.2 kHz, letting you deploy it as a standalone powered speaker or integrate it into a bi-amped rig for greater amplifier control and flexibility.
What bass extension and maximum output can I expect?
The AC2215/64 reaches down to 50 Hz (±3 dB) and delivers 121 dB SPL continuous output or 127 dB peak, with a long-term power rating of 250 W and 1000 W peak handling. This means authoritative bass and kick-drum punch that won't strain in small-to-medium venues or tracking sessions.
How does the compression driver contribute to the midrange and treble?
The 38 mm (1.5 in) exit compression driver with a 25 mm (1 in) voice coil uses PT Progressive Transition waveguide technology to deliver crisp, articulate highs and mids with consistent off-axis response, ensuring every note sits cleanly in the mix across the listening area.
What are the physical dimensions and mounting options?
The AC2215/64 measures 25.1 inches H x 16.6 inches W x 19.9 inches D and includes M10 threaded suspension points for flexible mounting on stands, rigging hardware, or custom installations.
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