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JBL Professional Control 88M Two-Way 8" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker
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The Control 88M Mushroom-Style Landscape Speaker is a two-way highly weather resistant speaker providing 360 degree coverage of the listening space. The extended bass capability and flat spectral response provides exceptionally high fidelity sound quality for music and music/speech program material. Designed to be mounted on or in the ground, the Control 88M can be used in a wide variety of applications including, hotels, casinos, pool areas, shopping malls, theme parks, sports venues, resorts, restaurants, hospitality and leisure venues, entrance ways, and anywhere a high quality music and/or paging speaker landscape speaker is required.
JBL Control 88M 8" Mushroom Landscape Speaker Features:
- 8" highly weather-resistant driver.
- 1" soft-dome highly weather-resistant tweeter.
- 120W Pink Noise Power Handling (240W program) in direct 8Ω
JBL Professional Control 88M Specifications:
| Frequency Response (-10dB) | 47 Hz – 16 kHz |
| Power Rating | 240 W Continuous Program (2 hrs) 120W (480W peak), Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs) 100W (400W peak) Continuous Pink Noise (100 hrs) |
| Transformer Taps | 70V: 60W, 30W, 15W & 7.5W 100V: 60W, 30W, 15W |
| Frequency Response (±3 dB) | 60Hz - 15 kHz |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 28.0 V |
| Sensitivity | 87 dB, 1W @ 1m (ave. 80Hz - 16kHz) |
| Nominal Coverage Angle | 360° horizontal, 160° vertical (primary listening 10° to 50° up from ground). |
| Directivity (Q) | 2.1 |
| Directivity Index (DI) | 3.2 dB |
| Rated Maximum SPL | 108 dB @ 1m |
| Nominal Impedance | 8Ω (at 8Ω setting) |
| Minimum Impedance | 6.6Ω at 9.5kHz |
| Insertion Loss | <0.5 dB at any tap setting |
| Thru Setting | 8Ω nominal |
| Crossover Type | 2nd Order LPF on LF and 2nd Order HPF on HF |
| Recommended Protective High-Pass | 45 Hz for 8Ω operation, 24 dB/oct 80 Hz for 60W tap, 24 dB/oct 50 Hz for 30W, 7.5W, and 7.5W taps, 24 dB/oct |
| Low Frequency Driver | 200 mm (8.00 in) diameter LF driver, Kapton™ former, 38mm (1.5 in) voice coil, polypropylene cone and polyurethane surround. |
| High Frequency | 25mm (1.0 in) diameter HF driver Polyetherimide (PEI) dome. |
| Enclosure Material | LDPE Polyethylene plastic, 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 MilSpec 810 for humidity, salt spray, temperature & UV. Passes Mil-STd-202F for salt spray. Enclosure UL94V0 rated. |
| Agency Ratings | 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 22 mm (0.875 in, 7/8 in) 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 4.0 mm and 9.0 mm (0.16” in and 0.35” in). For Installation instructions, see Installation Guide (#IS-C80MLS). |
| Colors | Hunter Green, RAL6018 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 524 x 355 x 355 mm (20.7 x 14 x 14 in.) |
| Net Weight | 7.8 kg (17 lb) |
| Shipping Weight | 10.5 kg (23 lb) |
| Included Accessories | (2) wire nuts, (2) gland nuts, (1) right-angle screwdriver |
| Installer-Supplied Required Tools | 22mm (0.875 in, 7/8 in) twist-type drill bit (or other type suitable for plastic) for installing gland nut into enclosure. |
Each Control 88M Box Includes:
(1) JBL Professional Control 88M Two-Way 8" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker
(2) wire nuts
(2) gland nuts
(1) security screwdriver