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VTX V25

JBL · 2010s

Evidence status · documented

Identity and core specifications are documented; some historical fields remain unavailable.

The JBL VTX V25 is a full-size three-way line array element with D2 dual-diaphragm compression drivers on an RBI waveguide, two 15-inch and four 8-inch Differential Drive drivers, sold with Crown amplification and JBL control software as a system.

Introduced
2010s
Category
Line array
Intended use
Full-size touring
Production
JBL Professional

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VTX V25 line array element·JBL Professional (HARMAN)·© JBL Professional (HARMAN), used for identification and historical commentary

Why it mattered

  1. 01

    The D2 driver tackled HF distortion and bandwidth limits of single-diaphragm drivers.

  2. 02

    It succeeded the [[jbl-vertec-4889|VerTec]] as JBL's integrated touring system.

Engineering record

HF
Three D2 dual-diaphragm drivers with RBI[1]
LF/MF
Two 15-inch and four 8-inch Differential Drive drivers[1]

Original pricing

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2026 equivalent

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Use in the field

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Manuals & original documents

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Sources

  1. 1VTX V25JBL Professional · manual

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