The JBL Synthesis SSW-3 Dual 10-inch Passive In-Wall Subwoofer delivers high-impact, subterranean bass performance concealed entirely within standard wall construction. Built with an integrated factory-sealed MDF backcan enclosure, this high-performance architectural subwoofer features twin 10-inch composite cone woofers capable of handling 600 Watts RMS continuous power. Engineered for stealth integration into reference JBL Synthesis home theater systems, the SSW-3 provides precise, low-distortion low-frequency impact without taking up valuable floor space.
Key Features & Innovations
Stealth high-output in-wall bass — the JBL Synthesis SSW-3 Dual 10-inch Passive In-Wall Subwoofer delivers deep, visceral low-frequency impact engineered to blend seamlessly into architectural wall spaces.
Dual 10-inch Composite Cone Woofers — custom high-excursion transducers deliver powerful low-frequency extension, high output, and minimal harmonic distortion during intense cinematic passages.
Integrated factory-sealed MDF backcan — rigid rear cabinet enclosure ensures predictable, acoustic air-volume tuning independent of wall cavity variations while reducing sound bleed into adjacent rooms.
600 Watts RMS power handling capacity — robust thermal design pairs seamlessly with high-power external amplifiers like the JBL Synthesis SDA series.
Heavy-duty mounting clamps & magnetic grille — secure mounting dog mechanism ensures rigid coupling to wall studs, complemented by a bezel-free magnetic steel grille that accepts paint effortlessly.
FAQ — SSW-3
Is the SSW-3 a powered or passive subwoofer?
The JBL Synthesis SSW-3 Dual 10-inch Passive In-Wall Subwoofer is a passive subwoofer that requires an external power amplifier, such as a JBL Synthesis SDA series amplifier with dedicated DSP equalization curves.
Does the SSW-3 include a backcan enclosure?
Yes. The SSW-3 features an integrated factory-sealed MDF backcan designed to fit within standard 2x6 framing walls, providing consistent acoustic loading and acoustic isolation from behind the wall.
Can the SCL-3 in-wall subwoofer be installed behind an acoustically transparent screen?
Yes. The SSW-3 can be mounted in-wall behind woven projection screens, behind stretch-fabric wall treatments, or directly in side and rear room walls.
Is the front metal grille paintable?
Yes. The included magnetic bezel-free steel grille can be painted using light coats of spray paint to match your room's wall finish seamlessly.
Why Buy From Us
Authorized JBL Synthesis dealer offering 100% factory-authentic reference equipment with full manufacturer warranty protection
Custom theater system design specialists available to assist with room acoustics, stud bay depth, and DSP amplifier configuration
Dedicated post-purchase technical support for architectural installation and room calibration
Fast, secure freight delivery with protective heavy-duty packaging on every order
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