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AJBL Summit MakaluBBowers & Wilkins 803 D5
Click either cabinet to swap A ↔ B · Reference height: 1165 mm (116.5 cm) · 1 mm = 0.48 px
| A | B | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | JBL | Bowers & Wilkins |
| Model | JBL Summit Makalu | Bowers & Wilkins 803 D5 D5 |
| Height | 1102 mm | 1165 mm |
| Width | 451 mm | 344 mm |
| Depth | 393 mm | 499 mm |
| Weight | 69.3 kg | 63.7 kg |
| Enclosure | bass-reflex-rear | bass-reflex-front |
| Drivers | 1× 75 mm tweeter (Annular Ring Teonex compression driver), 1× 200 mm mid-bass (Hybrid Carbon Cellulose Composite cone (HC4)), 1× 300 mm woofer (Hybrid Carbon Cellulose Composite cone (HC4)) | 1× 25 mm tweeter (diamond dome), 1× 130 mm midrange (Continuum cone with FST surround), 2× 180 mm woofer (Aerofoil cone) |
| Frequency — low | 22 Hz | 19 Hz |
| Frequency — high | 25000 Hz | 28000 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB | 90 dB |
| Impedance | 4 Ω | 8 Ω |
| Recommended amp | 25–300 W | 50–1000 W |
| MAP (USD) | $44,995 / pair | — |
| Brand website | jbl.com ↗ | bowerswilkins.com ↗ |
| Product page | Open product page ↗ | Open product page ↗ |
Larger value highlighted in green. For low-frequency extension, lower Hz = greater bass reach, so the deeper side is highlighted.