Harman's JBL Professional VTX Line Array Series Wins GOOD DESIGN Award

	JBL Professional's VTX line array loudspeakers (including the V25, pictured) earned a 2012 GOOD DESIGN Award from the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design.

Harman's JBL Professional announces that its VTX Series line array loudspeakers have won a 2012 GOOD DESIGN Award from the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. Founded in 1950, GOOD DESIGN is the world's most prestigious, recognized, and oldest design awards program and covers new products designed and manufactured in North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa.

"We are honored to have received a GOOD DESIGN award for our JBL VTX Series loudspeakers," said Paul Bauman, senior manager, tour sound for JBL. "This award validates our efforts to create a new standard in line array technology with a series of products that exemplify the goal of ergonomic, innovative design in the service of exceptional audio performance."

The JBL VTX Series is the company's new flagship range of line array loudspeakers and subwoofers for tour and installed sound and incorporate JBL's most advanced components, materials, and technologies. At the heart of VTX is the D2 Dual Driver, a revolutionary device developed by JBL that dramatically improves the sound and performance of high frequencies. The D2 driver operates in conjunction with a host of additional JBL technologies to set new standards in fidelity, clarity, power density, and musical accuracy in professional sound reinforcement applications.