The JBL SVA 1500 is a vintage, high-performance stand mount loudspeaker. Released in the late 1990s as part of JBL’s Symmetrical Vertical Array (SVA) series. They are highly regarded by audiophiles for their horn-loaded tweeter and dynamic, theater-like music reproduction. These sound like JBL studio monitors that I worked with. This has been in a closet for the last 12-15 years unused. I was saving it for a home theatre, but that never materialized. This has been tested and confirmed to still sound very good. It doesn’t have any known acoustic issues. It is in very condition with the following imperfection. There is some duct tape residue near the front and on the grill. It's visible on the photos I posted.

SVA 1500 Specifications

  • Frequency Response: 80Hz – 18kHz (±2dB)
  • Frequency Response: 45Hz – 20kHz (–6dB)
  • Sensitivity: 88dB @ 2.83 volts/1 meter
  • Recommended Maximum Amplifier Power: 150 watts
  • Impedance: 8 ohms nominal
  • Crossover Frequency: 2500Hz
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 20 x 6-13/16 x 11-1/8 inches
  • Dimensions (HxWxD): 508 x 173 x 283mm
  • Weight: 25 lbs/11.4 kg

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Listed3 days ago
ConditionVery Good (Used)
Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • SVA 1500
Finish
  • Black
Categories
Year
  • 2006-2012
Made In
  • United States

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