JBL Control 85M Two-Way 5.25″ Coaxial Landscape Speaker (Single)

The JBL Control 85M is a weather-resistant, mushroom-shaped coaxial speaker designed for outdoor use, providing 360° sound coverage and a frequency range of 55 Hz to 18 kHz. Suitable for various settings such as shopping malls, theme parks, sports venues, and hospitality facilities, the speaker’s compact, hunter green enclosure is durable against outdoor elements and lawn care equipment, blending seamlessly into the environment.
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Description
JBL Control 85M Outdoor Coaxial Speaker
Designed for outdoor applications, the Control 85M from JBL is a weather-resistant mushroom-shaped coaxial speaker offering 360° coverage and a broad frequency range of 55 Hz to 18 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, making it a versatile and durable choice for outdoor sound installations.
Key Features
Feature | Details |
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Weather-resistant driver | 5.25″ weather-resistant driver |
Weather-resistant tweeter | 0.75″ soft-dome weather-resistant tweeter |
Power Handling | 80W pink noise power handling (160W program) in direct 8-Ohm setting, plus built-in 30W 70/100V multi-tap transformer |
Enclosure Material | Tough polyethylene weather-resistant enclosure maintaining its color even when scraped or scratched |
Wiring Protection | Fully isolated center chamber for wiring protection |
Sound Character | High-fidelity sound with a broad frequency range of 55 Hz to 18 kHz |
Specifications
Frequency Response (-10 dB) | 55 Hz – 18 kHz |
Power Rating | 160 W continuous program (2 h) 80 W (320 W peak), continuous pink noise (2 h) 45 W (180 W peak), continuous pink noise (100 h) |
Transformer Taps | 70 V: 30, 15, 7.5, and 3.8 W 100 V: 30, 15, and 7.5 W |
Frequency Response ± 3dB | 65 Hz – 16 kHz |
Maximum Input Voltage | 23.3 V |
Sensitivity | 86 dB, 1 W at 3.28′ / 1 m (average 80 Hz – 16 kHz) |
Nominal Coverage Angle | 360° horizontal, 160° vertical |
Directivity | Q Factor: 2.2 |
Directivity Index | 3.4 dB |
Maximum SPL | 105 dB at 3.28′ / 1 m |
Nominal Impedance | 8 Ohms (at 8-Ohm setting) |
Insertion Loss | Up to 1.0 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 | 65 Hz for 8-Ohm operation, 24 dB/octave 60 Hz for 30 W tap, 24 dB/octave 50 Hz for 15, 7.5, and 3.7 W taps, 24 dB/octave |
Low-Frequency Driver | 5.25″ diameter LF driver, Kapton former, 1.4″ voice coil, polypropylene cone and polyurethane surround |
High-Frequency Driver | 0.75″ diameter HF driver polyetherimide (PEI) dome |
Enclosure Material | LDPE polyethylene plastic, 0.23″ 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-STD 810 for humidity, salt spray, temperature & UV Passes MIL-STD 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 outside of enclosure and one between the bottom base and top speaker sections. Included gland nuts require round-jacketed wire with outside diameter between 0.16″ and 0.35″. |
Dimensions | 17.0 x 11.5 x 11.5″ / 43.2 x 29.1 x 29.1 cm |
Weight | 12 lb / 5.5 kg |
Packaging Info
Package Weight | 15.7 lb |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 20 x 16.5 x 15″ |
Additional information
Brand | |
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EAN |