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JBL Control 88M Two-Way 8" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker (Single)

BH #JBCONTROL88M • MFR #CONTROL 88M
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JBL Control 88M Two-Way 8" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker (Single)
Key Features
  • Two-Way Speaker Design
  • 8" Weather-Resistant Driver
  • 1" Soft-Dome Weather-Resistant Tweeter
  • Polyethylene Weather-Resistant Enclosure
Designed for outdoor applications, the Control 88M from JBL is a weather-resistant mushroom-shaped coaxial speaker offering 360° coverage and a broad frequency range of 47 Hz to 16 kHz. Mounted on or in the ground it provides quality music and paging in a variety of locations including shopping malls, theme parks, sports venues, hotels, casinos, resorts, restaurants, hospitality facilities, and entrance ways. The speaker's compact enclosure is unobtrusive and blends in with its surroundings. It resists abuse from lawn care equipment and the elements and maintains its hunter green color even when scraped or scratched.
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JBL Control 88M Overview

Designed for outdoor applications, the Control 88M from JBL is a weather-resistant mushroom-shaped coaxial speaker offering 360° coverage and a broad frequency range of 47 Hz to 16 kHz. Mounted on or in the ground it provides quality music and paging in a variety of locations including shopping malls, theme parks, sports venues, hotels, casinos, resorts, restaurants, hospitality facilities, and entrance ways. The speaker's compact enclosure is unobtrusive and blends in with its surroundings. It resists abuse from lawn care equipment and the elements and maintains its hunter green color even when scraped or scratched.

8" weather-resistant driver
1" soft-dome weather-resistant tweeter
120W pink noise power handling (240W program) in direct 8-Ohm setting, plus built-in 60W 70/100V multi-tap transformer
Tough polyethylene weather-resistant enclosure
Fully isolated center chamber for wiring protection
High-fidelity sound character with broad frequency range of 47 Hz to 16 kHz
UPC: 691991005084

JBL Control 88M Specs

Frequency Response (-10 dB)
47 Hz - 16 kHz
Power Rating
240 W continuous program (2 h)
120 W (480 W peak), continuous pink noise (2 h)
100 W (400 W peak), continuous pink noise (100 h)
Transformer Taps
70 V: 60, 30, 15, and 7.5 W
100 V: 60, 30, and 15 W
Frequency Response ± 3dB
60 Hz - 15 kHz
Maximum Input Voltage
28 V
Sensitivity
87 dB, 1 W at 3.28' / 1 m (average 80 Hz - 16 kHz)
Nominal Coverage Angle
360° horizontal, 160° vertical (primary listening 10° to 50° up from ground)
Directivity
Q Factor: 2.1
Directivity Index
3.2 dB
Maximum SPL
108 dB at 3.28' / 1 m
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms (at 8-Ohm setting)
Minimum Impedance
6.6 Ohms at 9.5 kHz
Insertion Loss
Up to 0.5 dB at any tap setting
Thru
8 Ohms nominal
Crossover Type
2nd order LPF on LF and 2nd order HPF on HF
Recommended Protective High-Pass
45 Hz for 8-Ohm operation, 24 dB/octave
80 Hz for 60 W tap, 24 dB/octave
50 Hz for 30, and 7.5 W taps, 24 dB/octave
Low-Frequency Driver
8" / 20 cm diameter LF driver, Kapton former, 1.5" / 3.8 cm voice coil, polypropylene cone and polyurethane surround
High-Frequency Driver
1" / 2.5 cm diameter HF driver polyetherimide (PEI) dome
Enclosure Material
LDPE polyethylene plastic, 0.23" / 6 mm wall thickness, UL94V-0 rated
Grille
Powder-coated stainless steel
Environmental
IP-55 rating per IEC529 (dust protected and protected against jets of water)
Exceeds MIL-SPEC 810 for humidity, salt spray, temperature & UV
Passes MIL-SPEC 202F for salt spray
Enclosure UL94V0 rated
Agency Rating
UL1480, transformer UL recognized per UL1876, ROHS compliant
Terminals
Bare wire with dielectric-gel-filled wire nuts (internal to top speaker section)
Wiring
Water ingress protected by two stages of gland nuts, one mounted on outside of enclosure (installed by installer via drilling 0.87" / 22 mm hole in any of multiple provided locations) and one between the bottom base and top speaker sections. Included gland nuts require round-jacketed wire with outside diameter between 0.16" / 4.0 mm and 0.35" / 9.0 mm.
Dimensions
20.7 x 14.0 x 14.0" / 52.4 x 35.5 x 35.5 cm
Weight
17 lb / 7.8 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
24.4 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
23 x 19 x 19"

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