JBL® TL260
High-Performance Five-Way Limited Edition Floorstanding Loudspeakers
Commissioned to celebrate our 60th anniversary, JBL® TL260 loudspeakers are a limited edition tour de force, an
uncompromising celebration of music itself. Beautifully crafted in mirror-image pairs and hand-nished in black
piano lacquer, the JBL TL260s were created for discerning listeners who seek explosive dynamics with ultimate
realism in instrumental and vocal timbre as well as soundscape focus, dimensionality and detail. Engineered
to showcase an array of proprietary JBL crossover, driver and enclosure technologies originally developed for
professional use, the TL260s are nonetheless unmistakable cabinetwork art, exhibiting a sculptural elegance
and a level of precision in t and nish that is comfortably at home in the most sophisticated décor. Delivering
impressively deep, visceral bass and exceptionally smooth high- and ultrahigh-frequency response – at any
listening level in virtually any listening environment – JBL TL260 loudspeakers will reproduce every nuance of
your favourite music and movies with brilliant clarity and effortless power.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Ultralow-Frequency Transducer: 305mm (12") PolyPlas
chassis; HeatScape
high-temperature, oversized-Kapton
Mid-Bass Transducer: 152mm (6") PolyPlas cone with rubber surround and cast-aluminium chassis;
HeatScape motor structure
Midrange Transducer: 101mm (4") PolyPlas cone with rubber surround and cast-aluminium chassis;
HeatScape motor structure
High-Frequency Transducer: 25mm (1") pure-titanium dome in an Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal
Ultrahigh-Frequency Transducer: 19mm (3/4") Mylar
Maximum Recommended Power: 250 watts
Nominal Impedence: 8 ohms
Frequency Response: 32Hz – 40kHz
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m): 92dB
Crossover Frequencies: 280Hz, 1.2kHz, 4.5kHz, 20kHz
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1194mm x 508mm x 330mm
Weight: 38.2kg
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cone with rubber surround and cast-aluminium
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motor structure; Symmetrical Field Geometry (SFG);
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dome
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voice coil; magnetic shorting ring
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(EOS) waveguide
Finish:
JBL TL260
High-Performance Five-Way Limited Edition Floorstanding
Loudspeakers
HIGHLIGHTS
Powerful, Advanced Low-End Transducers
The TL260 low-frequency, mid-bass and midrange drivers feature heat-resistant oversized-
Kapton voice coils, cast-aluminium baskets, durable rubber surrounds and PolyPlas-coated
cones for minimal harmonic distortion with virtually unlimited power handling.
Dual-Driver High-Frequency Transducers
A titanium-domed tweeter in an EOS waveguide is combined with an ultrahigh-frequency
horn-loaded Mylar-domed tweeter to deliver clean, clear high-frequency sound across a wide
listening area.
Straight-Line Signal Path (SSP) Network
A high-order, minimal-loss crossover network conveys the sensitive audio signal along the
shortest possible route from the input terminals to the transducers, setting new standards for
coherence and clarity.
FreeFlow
The computer-optimised flared aperture eliminates port noise and enhances the legendary
Distortion-Free Enclosures
Thick walls, asymmetrical construction and extensive internal bracing create a rigid,
KEy FEATurES
• Magnetically shielded for interference-free use near video displays
• Bi-wire capability for use with multiple ampliers
• Gold-plated binding posts
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Port Architecture with Rear-Mounted Vent
deep-bass performance of the custom-designed JBL woofers.
non-resonant structure that reduces standing waves and minimises diffraction. The front-baffle
slope time-aligns the five drivers for smooth response and sublime stereo imaging across a
wide listening angle.
HARMAN Consumer, Inc.
8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA
© 2011 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. JBL and Bi-Radial are trademarks of
HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Elliptical Oblate
Spheroidal, FreeFlow, Heatscape and PolyPlas are trademarks of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated.
Kapton and Mylar are registered trademarks of E.I. duPont de Nemours and Company.
Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.
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