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🔊 JBL Control 23-1 – Ultra-Compact Indoor/Outdoor Background/Foreground Speaker

📖 Product Introduction

The JBL Control 23-1 is an ultra-compact two-way 3-inch loudspeaker designed for high-quality background and foreground music, paging, and professional sound reinforcement. With a 100° x 100° coverage pattern, smooth frequency response, and modern design, it fits seamlessly into a variety of decors while providing rich, clear, and powerful sound.

Built with a weather-resistant enclosure, InvisiBall™ mounting hardware, and optional U-bracket, the Control 23-1 is ideal for indoor and outdoor use. It’s the perfect choice for restaurants, cafés, retail stores, hotels, health clubs, theme parks, schools, and leisure venues, wherever compact yet powerful JBL performance is required.

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✅ Key Features

• Ultra-compact 3" 2-way design with fiberglass woofer and PEI diaphragm tweeter

• 100° x 100° wide coverage ensures even sound distribution

• High power handling – 50W continuous pink noise, 100W program power

• Maximum SPL: 109 dB peak for clean and powerful audio

• InvisiBall™ wall-mounting system included; optional U-bracket available

• Weather-resistant enclosure & transducers (IP44 standard, IP55 with WeatherMax™ grille)

• 70V/100V multi-tap transformer with 15W tap, plus 8Ω direct operation

• High-fidelity sound with wide frequency response (70 Hz – 20 kHz)

• Available in black or white to match any environment

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⚙️ Basic Specifications

• Frequency Range (-10 dB): 70 Hz – 20 kHz

• Frequency Response (±3 dB): 95 Hz – 19 kHz

• Power Rating:

  • 50W continuous pink noise (2 hrs)

  • 100W program power (2 hrs)

  • 40W (160W peak) pink noise (100 hrs)

• Maximum SPL (1m): 103 dB continuous / 109 dB peak

• Sensitivity: 86 dB (1W/1m, avg 100 Hz – 10 kHz)

• Coverage Pattern: 100°H × 100°V

• Nominal Impedance: 8Ω (THRU setting)

• Transformer Taps:

  • 70V: 15W, 7.5W, 3.7W, 1.8W

  • 100V: 15W, 7.5W, 3.7W

• Crossover Type: 2nd order low-pass, 2nd order high-pass

• Drivers:

  • LF: 76 mm (3.0") woven fiberglass woofer

  • HF: 13 mm (0.5") PEI diaphragm tweeter with ferro-fluid cooling

• Enclosure: High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS), UV-resistant coating (white version)

• Grille: Zinc-plated steel with TGIC polyester powder coating (optional WeatherMax™ grille)

• Mounting: InvisiBall™ wall-mount system included; U-bracket and ceiling adapter optional

• Outdoor Capability: IP44 (standard), IP55 with optional WeatherMax™ grille & panel cover

• Dimensions (H × W × D): 200 × 141 × 111 mm (7.9 × 5.6 × 4.4 in)

• Net Weight (each): 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs)

• Shipping Weight: 3.85 kg (pair-pack, 2 speakers); 12.0 kg (master-pack, 6 speakers)

• Included Accessories: InvisiBall™ wall-mounting system, hex key

• Optional Accessories: U-bracket, WeatherMax grille, ceiling-mount adapter

• Colors: Black (RAL9004) or White (RAL9016)