HARMAN Luxury Audio Group today announced a significant expansion of its immersive audio portfolio with the introduction of nine new JBL Synthesis Custom Loudspeakers (SCL) and three next-generation processing and amplification components, representing the brand’s most comprehensive product evolution in years. The new lineup will make its global debut at ISE 2026, reinforcing JBL Synthesis’ long-standing commitment to reference-level performance, architectural flexibility, and system-driven design.
Together, the new loudspeakers and electronics extend JBL Synthesis’ ability to support increasingly sophisticated residential cinema and luxury home audio installations, offering integrators and designers greater flexibility, scalability, and performance across architectural and in-room applications.
“With this new generation of JBL Synthesis loudspeakers and electronics, we’re delivering the most complete and flexible immersive audio ecosystem we’ve ever offered,” said Jim Garrett, Senior Director, Product Strategy and Planning, HARMAN Luxury Audio. “From architectural in-wall solutions to in-room loudspeakers and advanced processing platforms, every product is designed to work together as part of a cohesive system. This expansion gives integrators and designers the tools they need to create reference-level cinema experiences.”
A Major Expansion of JBL Synthesis Custom Loudspeakers
At the center of the 2026 introduction is a sweeping expansion of the JBL Synthesis SCL Custom Loudspeakers, spanning both architectural in-wall designs and new in-room and on-wall solutions. All models are timbre-matched and engineered to integrate seamlessly within complete JBL Synthesis systems.
New SCL In-Wall Loudspeakers
Designed for uncompromising architectural installations, the new SCL models update and expand the flagship in-wall lineup with the latest JBL transducer technologies, advanced compression drivers, and precision HDI™ horn geometry. The series includes four models:
