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JBL Control 85M Two-Way 5.25" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker

SKU: JBCONTROL85M MFR: CONTROL 85M
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  • Enjoy premium sound quality outdoors with these JBL landscape speakers; hear every detail.
  • These outdoor speakers blend seamlessly into your garden with a discreet mushroom design.
  • Experience wide, even sound coverage with the 360-degree design of this JBL speaker.
  • Built to last, these durable speakers withstand weather; ideal for year-round outdoor audio.
  • Easily connect these JBL speakers to create an immersive outdoor audio experience.
  • Get great sound at an affordable price; enhance your outdoor space with JBL speakers.
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JBL Control 85M Specifications

  • Frequency Response (-10 dB)

    55 Hz - 18 kHz

  • Frequency Response (+/-3 dB)

    65 Hz - 16 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

  • 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 Degree horizontal, 160 Degree vertical (primary listening 10 Degree to 50 Degree up from ground)

  • 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" / 13.5 cm diameter LF driver, Kapton former, 1.4" / 3.55 cm voice coil, polypropylene cone and polyurethane surround

  • High Frequency Driver

    0.75" / 1.9 mm 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-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 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

    17 x 11.5 x 11.5" (43.2 x 29.1 x 29.1cm)

  • Weight

    12 lb (5.5kg)

  • UPC Code

    691991005077

About JBL Control 85M

Be captivated by the seamless integration of the Control 85M Two-Way 5.25" Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker into your outdoor oasis. Engineered by JBL, a leader in audio innovation, this durable speaker is crafted to withstand the rigors of outdoor environments while delivering high-quality, full-range sound. Experience 360-degree coverage that ensures your audio is dispersed evenly, enveloping your space in crystal-clear acoustics.

The Control 85M is not just a speaker; it's a stylish and innovative addition to any outdoor setting. Its sleek, mushroom-shaped design is both discreet and aesthetically pleasing, allowing it to blend effortlessly with the natural elements of your landscaping. The green hue of the speaker is thoughtfully chosen to complement your garden or patio, making it an unobtrusive yet reliable source of entertainment.

Whether you're hosting a lively backyard party, a tranquil outdoor gathering, or simply enjoying the solitude of your outdoor retreat, the Control 85M is your ideal audio companion. Its versatility extends to a variety of commercial applications as well, from shopping malls to sports venues, and from luxury resorts to restaurant patios. The speaker's compact form factor ensures it remains inconspicuous, while its robust polyethylene enclosure is built to endure exposure to the elements and resist damage from lawn care equipment.

The meticulous construction of the Control 85M means that even if it encounters the occasional scrape or scratch, its color remains consistent throughout the material, preserving its polished look for years to come. Choose the Control 85M for an audio experience that is as reliable and high-performing as it is seamlessly integrated into your outdoor environment.

JBL Control 85M Features

  • 5 1/4" highly weather-resistant driver & 3/4" soft-dome highly weather-resistant tweeter
  • 80W Pink Noise Power Handling (160W program) in direct 8 Ohm setting, plus built-in 30W 70V/100V multi-tap transformer
  • Tough polyethylene highly weather resistant enclosure
  • Fully isolated center chamber for wiring protection
  • High fidelity sound character with broad frequency range of 55Hz - 18kHz

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 60 months.

Key Features

  • Enjoy premium sound quality outdoors with these JBL landscape speakers; hear every detail.
  • These outdoor speakers blend seamlessly into your garden with a discreet mushroom design.
  • Experience wide, even sound coverage with the 360-degree design of this JBL speaker.
  • Built to last, these durable speakers withstand weather; ideal for year-round outdoor audio.
  • Easily connect these JBL speakers to create an immersive outdoor audio experience.
  • Get great sound at an affordable price; enhance your outdoor space with JBL speakers.

What's in the box:

  • Control 85M Two-Way 5.25 " Coaxial Mushroom Landscape Speaker
  • 2x Wire Nuts
  • 2x Gland Nuts
  • Right-Angle Screwdriver
  • JBL 5 Year Limited Warranty