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Jbl array series 4893 dubbel 15 inch subs 2x dubbel 15 inch subs model 4893 vaste prijs : met flightcases : 900 euro zonder flightcases : 800 euro afhalen in den haag in overleg ook te verzenden, 75 e
Timing matters here because this is a vintage JBL Array-era pro sub, and value depends heavily on whether it’s been lightly used or has lived a hard club life. At €800, it sits well above the median €74 and even above the 75th percentile €216 for recent comparable EUR listings, so this is an ambitious asking price unless the pair is exceptionally complete, documented, and in genuinely strong condition.
What makes it interesting is the JBL name and the fact that dual 15-inch Array subs can deliver serious output, scale, and the kind of punch that still impresses in a big room. If the drivers are original, the cabinets are clean, and the crossovers and surrounds check out, there may be upside for someone who specifically wants this sound and can verify provenance; otherwise, buyers should treat it as a specialist purchase rather than a broad-market bargain.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
JBL traces its roots to 1946, when pioneering audio engineer James Bullough Lansing founded the company in Los Angeles, California, initially as James B. Lansing Sound, Incorporated. A veteran of loudspeaker design from earlier ventures like the Lansing Manufacturing Company and collaborations on Hollywood's first practical cinema systems, Lansing infused JBL with his relentless pursuit of acoustic clarity and fidelity. Though he passed away in 1949 amid financial strains, the brand endured under new leadership, accelerating in 1969 with acquisition by Harman International—now under Samsung—fueling global expansion and innovation.
JBL excels across professional and consumer audio realms, renowned for its loudspeakers that dominate studios, touring rigs, cinemas, and home setups. Iconic models like the D-130 woofer, Paragon stereophonic system, and L-100 Century defined eras of high-output sound, while modern lines span portable Bluetooth speakers, wireless headphones, soundbars, and pro monitors. The brand prioritizes robust transducers, advanced horns, and diamond-surround tech over niche components like turntables, DACs, or cables.
Positioned as a mid-tier powerhouse with pro-grade heritage, JBL commands respect among discerning buyers for delivering punchy, reliable performance at accessible prices, bridging live-event energy and home listening without high-end esoterica. Its vintage icons draw collectors, yet contemporary ubiquity in arenas and everyday gear cements market dominance for those valuing scale and excitement over boutique refinement.
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