Description
The JBL 306P MkIII is the perfect choice for project studios, producers and engineers seeking a balanced and powerful monitoring solution. Offering extended low-frequency response and increased headroom compared to the 305P, it remains compact with a smaller footprint than the 308P.
Main Features
- Balanced, professional performance with deeper bass and greater headroom than 305P in a compact size
- Wide and stable stereo image thanks to the new high-frequency driver and JBL Image Control Waveguide
- Controlled and extended bass response down to 43 Hz with redesigned 6.5-inch woofer and Slipstream port
- Powerful, low-noise 110 W bi-amplified Class D amplifier delivering 112 dB peak SPL
- Flexible tuning with 81 room EQ presets and multiple mounting options for seamless studio integration
Featuring a newly designed high-frequency driver paired with JBL’s re-engineered Image Control Waveguide, this monitor delivers a consistent 120 x 90 degree coverage pattern. Enjoy a wider listening area with exceptional stereo imaging and a focused centre image that inspires confidence during critical mix decisions.
The upgraded 6.5-inch low-frequency driver incorporates stiffer cone materials, a 20 oz magnet assembly and an aluminium shorting ring to enhance power handling and reduce distortion. Bass extends down to 43 Hz while the front-firing JBL Slipstream port ensures predictable performance whether on desks, stands or near walls.
Powered by a 110-watt bi-amplified Class D amplifier, the monitor delivers clean headroom with peak SPL reaching 112 dB. Connectivity is flexible via the balanced Neutrik combo input jack, compatible with XLR or TRS connectors. The user-selectable input sensitivity (+4 dBu / –10 dBV) allows simple integration with various audio equipment.
Fine-tune your sound effortlessly with 81 corrective EQ presets accessible through four one-touch controls, adapting to desk or stand placement, wall proximity and tonal preferences. Eight M4 mounting points featuring a 75 x 75 mm pattern enable versatile installations for stereo pairs, 2.1 systems with the 310S MkIII subwoofer, or larger immersive setups.
Specifications
- Configuration: Two-way powered studio monitor, bi-amplified
- Low-frequency driver: 165 mm (6.5 inch)
- High-frequency driver: 25 mm
- Frequency response (+/-3 dB): 52 Hz – 27 kHz
- Frequency range (-10 dB): 43 Hz – 38 kHz
- Maximum peak SPL: 112 dB
- Amplifier power: 110 W bi-amplified (55 W LF + 55 W HF), Class D
- ADC sample rate: 192 kHz
- Room EQ: 81 combinations via four one-touch controls
- Input: Balanced Neutrik combo (XLR / TRS)
- Mounting: Eight M4 points, 75 x 75 mm pattern
- Weight: 6.7 kg
Frequently Asked Questions
➤ What makes the JBL 306P MkIII suitable for small project studios?
Its compact footprint, extended bass response and versatile EQ settings make it ideal for tight spaces without compromising professional sound quality.
➤ How does the JBL Image Control Waveguide improve the listening experience?
It maintains a consistent 120 x 90 degree coverage pattern, providing a wide listening area with accurate stereo imaging and a focused centre image.
➤ Can the 306P MkIII be wall-mounted or integrated into surround setups?
Yes, the monitor includes eight M4 mounting points with a standard 75 x 75 mm pattern for flexible placement in stereo pairs or larger immersive configurations.
➤ What input connections does the JBL 306P MkIII support?
It features a balanced Neutrik combo jack compatible with XLR or TRS connectors, plus selectable input sensitivity for easy integration.
➤ How does the JBL 306P MkIII handle bass performance near walls or desks?
The front-firing Slipstream port and advanced woofer design ensure controlled and consistent bass response in various room placements.
Delivery
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This item is normally sent to Mainland UK addresses by DPD who generally provide a one-hour window of delivery on the morning of delivery by email or text message.
FREE delivery within mainland UK
UK Non-Mainland: from £12.99
Rep. of Ireland and Mainland Europe: from £35 (calculated at checkout). Please see our international delivery page or contact us for details.
Warranty Information
JBL Warranty Information: Product Type / Warranty Period
EON ONE Compact, EON700 Series, EON ONE MK2, PRX900 Series, and PRX ONE / 7 years (Battery / 3 years)
IRX Series / 3 years
Please note this information is provided for guidance only as manufacturer warranties may be updated from time to time. For full please visit the manufacturer's website here.
3 years warranty for VIP members