
Customers praise the Stage2 240B bookshelf speakers for their exceptional sound quality and ideal size for shelves. Many appreciate the tight bass without excessive boominess. The design is also well-received, with users noting their lightweight nature.
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Designed and engineered at our world-famous Acoustic Engineering Center of Excellence in Northridge, California, the Stage 240B is the smallest bookshelf loudspeaker of the JBL Stage Series. It provides impressive performance from a small footprint. The 240B's are versatile enough to be used as main speakers or surrounds. This loudspeaker features a 2-way design with Next Generation patented High-Definition Imaging (HDI) waveguide geometry, 1-inch (25mm) Anodized Aluminum dome tweeter, and a 4.5-inch (114mm) Polycellulose ribbed cone woofer that provides deep, signature JBL bass.

Designed and engineered at our world-famous Acoustic Engineering Center of Excellence in Northridge, California, the Stage 250B is largest bookshelf loudspeaker of the JBL Stage Series. It provides impressive performance from a small footprint. The 250B's are versatile enough to be used as main speakers or surrounds. This loudspeaker features a 2-way design with Next Generation patented High-Definition Imaging (HDI) waveguide geometry, 1-inch (25mm) Anodized Aluminum dome tweeter, and a 5.25-inch (130mm) Polycellulose ribbed cone woofer that provides deep, signature JBL bass.

Experience an extraordinary cinematic surround sound in an immersive, enveloping soundstage with Polk Monitor XT15 Bookshelf Speaker. Featuring a dynamic balanced acoustic array with a 1” High-Resolution Terylene Tweeter and a 5.25" Woofer, this speaker delivers hi-resolution, lifelike audio and punchy, responsive bass, with low distortion for all your movies, music, and video games. With high sensitivity and 4 & 8 Ohm compatibility, the MXT15 delivers realistic sound from nearly any amplifier or receiver—including the latest Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound AVRs. It is Hi-Res Audio Certified, and Dolby Atmos and DTS:X compatible and can be used as a front, rear or surround speaker for any multi-channel home theater setup. Create a complete home theater by adding other Monitor XT Series speakers (sold separately). Add the MXT60 tower pair, MXT30 center channel, MXT90 height module and MXT12 subwoofer for a complete 5.1 surround setup. Elevate any home configuration and get extraordinary sound reproduction from any part of the room.

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| Pros for JBL - Stage2 240B 2-Way 4.5-inch (114mm) Bookshelf Loudspeaker - Pair - Espresso | |||
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| Sound Quality, Size, Bass, Design | Sound Quality, Design, Size, Tweeter, Frequency Response | Sound Quality, Bass, Size, Value | Sound Quality, Bass, Size, Price, Appearance |
| Cons for JBL - Stage2 240B 2-Way 4.5-inch (114mm) Bookshelf Loudspeaker - Pair - Espresso | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Bass | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |