JBL Control 28-1 8 in. 2-Way Indoor/Outdoor Speaker (Black, Each)
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Description
The JBL Control 28-1 is a high-output two-way 8 in surface-mount speaker for foreground and background music and paging, indoors or out. It suits retail stores, restaurants, health clubs, theme parks, schools, hospitality, music cafes and leisure venues. This listing is for the black version. Sold in pairs; the price is for one speaker.
A 200 mm (8 in) woven fiberglass woofer and a 25 mm (1 in) PEI tweeter cover 45 Hz to 20 kHz over a wide 100° x 100° pattern. It handles 120 W at 8 ohms, a built-in 60 W multi-tap transformer runs it on 70V or 100V lines, and InvisiBall mounting hardware is included.
Features
- 200 mm (8 in) woven fiberglass woofer and 25 mm (1 in) PEI tweeter with fluid cooling
- Weather-resistant enclosure and drivers
- Wide 100° x 100° coverage
- 120 W (240 W program) at 8 ohms, plus built-in 60 W 70V/100V multi-tap transformer
- InvisiBall mounting hardware included; optional U-bracket
- Contemporary design
Specifications
- Frequency range (-10 dB): 45 Hz to 20 kHz
- Frequency response (±3 dB): 62 Hz to 16 kHz
- Power rating: 240 W continuous program (2 hrs); 120 W (480 W peak) continuous pink noise (2 hrs); 90 W (360 W peak), 100 hrs
- Maximum input voltage: 27.5 V RMS (2 hrs), 55.0 V peak
- Maximum SPL (1 m): 112 dB average continuous pink noise (118 dB peak)
- Sensitivity (1 W, 1 m): 91 dB (average 100 Hz to 10 kHz)
- Coverage: 100° H x 100° V
- Directivity factor (Q): 7.3 (averaged 1 kHz to 16 kHz)
- Directivity index (DI): 8.3 dB (averaged 1 kHz to 16 kHz)
- Impedance: 8 ohms (thru setting)
- Transformer taps: 70V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W, 7.5 W; 100V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W
- Drivers: LF: 200 mm (8 in) woven fiberglass cone, butyl rubber surround; HF: 25 mm (1 in) PEI diaphragm, ferrofluid cooled
- Enclosure: High-impact polystyrene with 10% glass fill; UV-resistant paint on the white version
- Grille: Zinc-plated, with TGIC polyester powder coating
- Outdoor capability: IP44 per IEC 529 (IP55 with the optional WeatherMax grille and MTC-PC2 or MTC-PC3 panel cover); exceeds Mil Spec 810 for humidity, salt spray, temperature and UV
- Input connectors: Screw-down terminal strip for open lugs (#6, #8 or #10) or bare wire up to 12 AWG (2.5 mm²)
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 386 x 282 x 219 mm (15.2 x 11.1 x 8.6 in); 277 mm (10.9 in) deep on the InvisiBall bracket
- Net weight: 6.8 kg (15.0 lb) each
- Color: Black
In the Box
- InvisiBall wall-mounting system
- 6 mm x 180 mm hex key














