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JBL Duet II Reviews

PC multimedia speakers - 12 Watt (total) More product details

$99.95

The JBL Duet II speakers offer a cool, futuristic design that should blend with most desktop... (cnet.com)

JBL's Duet II can't pump out loads of bass or volume, and don't have many options, but if you... (macworld.com)

alaTest Review Summary for JBL Duet II

We have collected and analyzed 4 expert reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 66/100. The average review date is April 28, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 12321 reviews from other Computer Speakers. The alaScore™ for this product is 92/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 92

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4 reviews

November, 2009

66 / 100

4 Experts

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Expert Reviews (4)

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JBL Duet II

By (cnet.com)

The JBL Duet II speakers offer a cool, futuristic design that should blend with most desktop setups. Audio sounds very clear and open, and stereo separation is great

The JBL Duet II desktop speakers have several cables that are tangle-prone and make for a messy appearance. Bass is deficient

If you're in the market for a fun-looking, clear-sounding set of speakers for you office or dorm room, the JBL Duet II is a good choice.

JBL Duet II The beauty of desktop speaker sets is that their universal...

Rating

67100

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US

Review: JBL Duet II

By Dan Frakes (macworld.com)

JBL's Duet II can't pump out loads of bass or volume, and don't have many options, but if you want detailed audio without giving up much desk space, the Duet II is worth a look.

Like many recent JBL audio products, the Duet II's speakers stand out aesthetically, with each 10.4-inch-tall speaker comprising a thin, football-shaped body atop a 4-inch-wide base. That base is made of gray plastic, with the front half of the ...

Rating

70100

macworld.com
US

JBL Duet II

By Tim Gideon (pcmag.com)

JBL's Duet II speakers look a little like silver footballs sitting vertically in a tee, but that doesn't mean I want to kick them—for $99.95 (list), they're a pretty solid deal. There's no subwoofer and the drivers are modest, so there's a predictable ...

Solid audio performance at moderate listening levels. Interesting design. Affordable

Hardwired cables can't be replaced. Distorts at high volumes, especially at lower frequencies. Annoying volume control

The JBL Duet II delivers quality—if not astounding—audio at a reasonable price.

Both the Genius SP-T1200 and the JBL Duet II are decent budget offerings...

Rating

60100

pcmag.com

Manufacturer's Description

The JBL Duet II powered speaker system leverages the extensive audio experience that JBL, Inc., has in the pro and consumer arenas to deliver a world-class listening experience from your laptop or desktop computer. Its 3.5mm mini stereo jack also allows connectivity to a variety of other audio devices. And proprietary Phoenix transducer technology has been utilized to ensure that Duet II speakers offer great bass, crystal-clear midrange performance and silky-smooth highs. To help achieve this...

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