JBL 2.5-inch 22.5W ceiling speaker with a compact design and superior sound performance for small spaces, model Control 442C/T

JBL 2.5-inch 22.5W ceiling speaker with a compact design and superior sound performance for small spaces, model Control 442C/T

• The JBL Control 442C/T ceiling speaker combines a compact design with professional-grade audio performance to deliver crisp, clear sound in small spaces or places that require a sleek installation without compromising sound quality.
• The ceiling speaker belongs to the JBL Control 400 Premium Coverage series, which was developed to provide consistent and effective sound coverage in various commercial and professional applications.
• Thanks to its high-quality 2.5-inch speaker, the speaker delivers clear and balanced performance spanning mid-to-high frequencies, making it ideal for broadcasting advertisements and background music with precision and clarity.
• It comes equipped with a paintable magnetic grille that blends with modern interior designs, and offers multiple installation options with support for 70V/100V systems or direct operation at 16 ohms.

Technical description:

• ceiling speaker The Control 442C/T features a 2.5-inch Full Range Driver with a paper cone and a high-durability rubber rim, with a CCAW voice coil that ensures accurate response and natural sound at all frequencies.
• The speaker delivers a continuous operating power of up to 22.5 watts (90 watts peak) within a frequency range from 130 Hz to 20 kHz, with wide acoustic coverage of up to 160 conical degrees.
• It is designed with a compact structure to fit into ceilings with limited space, making it an ideal choice for offices, corridors, and small showrooms.

Technical specifications:

• Type: Full Range Ceiling Loudspeaker
• Size: 2.5 inches (Full Range Driver)
• Electrical power: 22.5W continuous / 90W peak
• Frequency range (-10 dB): 130 Hz – 20 kHz
• Sensitivity: 86 dB (1W/1m)
• Coverage angle: 160° conical
• Maximum sound pressure (SPL): 99.5 dB continuous / 105.5 dB peak
• Nominal impedance: 16 ohms
• Adapter (Taps):
• 70V: 12W, 6W, 3W
• 100V: 12W, 6W
• Internal components: 63.5 mm (2.5") full-range speaker with paper cone and rubber rim
• Dimensions: Diameter 131 mm x Height 138 mm
• Depth inside the ceiling: 129 mm
• Required roof opening: 104 mm (4.1 inches)
• Net weight: 1.1 kg
• Color: Paintable white (RAL9003)
• Protection rating: IP33, moisture and dust resistant
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 45°C
• Safety certifications: UL2043 / NFPA 90A / UL1480A / CSA C22.2

Key features:

• A very compact design suitable for small spaces and low-depth ceilings.
• Clear and balanced sound thanks to the 2.5-inch full-range driver.
• 22.5W RMS power output for a powerful sound experience despite the small size.
• Wide 160° sound coverage for uniform distribution in all directions.
• High operating flexibility for 70V/100V or 16 ohm direct systems.
• A paintable magnetic mesh that blends easily with modern designs.
• A strong, lightweight structure for easy installation and sustainability.
• High security certification for safe use in commercial roofing systems.

Product summary:

• The JBL Control 442C/T ceiling speaker is one of the best small ceiling speakers available today thanks to its sleek design and clear, balanced sound.
• Whether you need it to play background music or to broadcast advertisements in retail stores or offices, it delivers exceptional performance with comprehensive wide-angle audio coverage.
• This speaker represents the perfect combination of compact size and the high quality that JBL is known for.

Additional features:

• Multiple mounting accessories to suit all types of roofs:
• JBL-MTC-442BG (Black Round Mesh)
• JBL-MTC-442SG (White Square Mesh)
• JBL-MTC-442NC (New Build Holder)
• JBL-MTC-442MR (Gypsum Mounting Frame)
• JBL-MTC-48TRX4 (4x4 ft Roof Rails)
• Excellent resistance to moisture and dust according to IP33 rating.
• A robust internal structure ensures long-term sound stability.
• Interior design compatible with integrated sound systems in modern commercial projects.

Applications used for the product:

• Small offices and meeting rooms.
• Corridors and waiting areas.
• Shops and cafes.
• Luxury hotels and restaurants.
• Advertising systems and general background music.

Summary and final advice:

• If you are looking for a compact 22.5W ceiling speaker that combines a compact design with clear sound performance, the JBL Control 442C/T ceiling speaker is the perfect choice.
• This speaker delivers superior sound quality in a compact size, making it the perfect solution for modern decor and tight spaces without sacrificing the sound quality that distinguishes JBL.
• A professional choice for sound engineers and designers looking for powerful performance in a sleek and integrated design.

Detailed product data (Data Sheet).