JBL Synthesis SDP-58

JBL Synthesis SDP-58 HDMI 2.1 Immersive Surround Sound Processor

The JBL Synthesis SDP-58 is designed to ensure exceptional performance without compromise and offers an unparalleled feature set that puts it far ahead of the competition. It features full support for Dolby ATMOS, DTS:X, and Auro-3D immersive audio formats. DIRAC Live with Bass Control room EQ with JBL Synthesis system enhancements provides exceptionally accurate system tuning. A full suite of digital and analog connectivity is included along DANTE digital audio networking and HDMI 2.1 (8K Ultra HD) AV switching with support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+ dynamic video, plus IMAX Enhanced certification. Network and Bluetooth streaming are included with Google Chromecast and Apple Airplay 2 support along with Roon Ready certification. Full external control allows for complete and easy system integration.

HDMI 2.1 8K Ultra HD with 8 Inputs and 3 Outputs

Supports ultra high video resolutions of up to 8K@60fps and 4K@120fps. High Dynamic Range including Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, as well as 3D video are supported. All HDCP versions up to & inc HDCP 2.3. HDMI eARC and CEC supported.

Dolby ATMOS, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced & Auro-3D Immersive Audio Decoding

16 channels of discrete high resolution processing with 4 user configurable channels enable a plethora of set up options for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced and Auro 3D immersive surround sound applications.

DIRAC Live with Bass Control Room EQ

The interaction between your sound system and the physical layout of your room has a huge impact on sound quality. Dirac Live Room Correction applies state-of-the-art, patented algorithms to analyze and digitally reduce room impact and enhance speaker performance.

16 XLR Balanced Outputs

The SDP-58 includes a transformerless balanced output with max 10V RMS for each of the 16 output channels to ensure ample gain with common mode noise rejection

DANTE™ Digital Audio Networking

Bridge the gap between residential and commercial applications. All 16 channels of processed audio can be routed on a single CAT5e or CAT6 cable over a standard IP network. DANTE is easy to set up and compatible with DANTE enabled JBL Synthesis amplifiers.

Network and Bluetooth Streaming

Play your favorite music over Ethernet or Wi-Fi with Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay 2, Roon, the Harman MusicLife app, or via Bluetooth with aptX HD.

Designed for the Integrator

With a rack mount kit (sold seperately), DANTE, eARC and an internal configuration page, Dirac Live with Multi-sub Bass Control, IP and RS232 control, the install, set up, and calibration has never been easier.

Logic 16

Logic 16 will up-mix any input source from mono up to 15.1, including all Dolby formats with natural astonishing 3D sound. In addition, Dolby, DTS Neural:X, and Auro-3D upmixers are on board.

Designed for exceptional performance without compromise. With best-in-class audio and video, HDMI 2.1 support for all inputs and outputs, 16 channels of native processing including Dolby ATMOS®, DTS:X®, Auro 3D®, IMAX® Enhanced, Dirac Live® and DANTE® the JBL Synthesis SDP-58 delivers a powerful, sensory-rich experience with unrivaled flexibility. HDMI 2.1 supports a bandwidth of 40Gbps on all signal paths, resolutions up to 8K at 60fps and frame rates up to 120fps supported at 4K. Play your favorite music directly over Ethernet or Wi-Fi with Chromecast® built-in, Apple® AirPlay 2™, Roon®, the Harman MusicLife app, or via Bluetooth with aptX®HD.

A full suite of digital and analog connectivity is included along DANTE digital audio networking and HDMI 2.1 (8K Ultra HD) AV switching with support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+ dynamic video, plus IMAX Enhanced certification. Network and Bluetooth streaming are included with Google Chromecast and Apple Airplay 2 support along with Roon Ready certification.

General Specifications

Maximum input	4.5V rms
Nominal sensitivity	1V, 2V, 4V (user adjustable)
Input impedance	47kΩ
Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd ref 100W) normal/stereo direct	100dB/110dB
Frequency response	20Hz—20kHz ± 0.1dB
Single-Ended nominal output level	1V RMS (max. 5V RMS)
Balanced nominal output level	2V RMS (max. 10V RMS)
THD+N (20Hz—20kHz)	–100dB
Maximum output level into 32Ω	5Vrms
Recommended headphone impedance	16Ω-64Ω
Mains voltage	110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz
Power consumption (maximum)	50W (Thermal dissipation approx. 170 BTU/hour)
Power consumption (idle, typical)	40W (Thermal dissipation approx. 170 BTU/hour)
Power consumption (standby)	<0.5W
Dimensions W x D (including speaker terminals) x H (including feet)	433 x 425 x 171mm
Weight (net)	10.7kg
Weight (packed)	14.0kg