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JBL Synthesis SCL-8 2-Way 5.25-Inch In-Ceiling Loudspeaker - Each

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Model: JBLSCL8 UPC: 050036380539 Item: 176539
Product Information
The most compact round in-ceiling model in the JBL Synthesis Custom Loudspeaker (SCL) series, the SCL-8 is designed for unparalleled performance in small to medium theater rooms for immersive applications as a height channel, or in high-performance two-channel applications and distributed whole-house audio. The SCL-8 features the patented JBL D2410H-2 1-inch (25mm) compression driver mated to an offset High Definition Imaging (HDI™) horn and an angled 5.25-inch advanced aluminum matrix cone cast-frame woofer with integral waveguide baffle allowing the loudspeaker to be “aimed”, focusing its output towards a specific listening area. The SCL-8 is acoustically designed to complement any of the JBL Synthesis Custom Loudspeakers (SCL series) as part of a complete JBL Synthesis solution.
Features:
- 2-way in-ceiling loudspeaker system designed for off-axis listening as height, in-ceiling LCR, and surround channels
- Features 1-inch 2410H-2 compression driver tweeter mated to a JBL patented offset High-Definition Imaging (HDI™) horn assembly, angled toward listening area
- Complemented with a 5.25-inch (130mm) advanced aluminum matrix cone, cast frame woofer with waveguide baffle, angled to match HDI horn
- Patented Cat Claw mounting mechanism for faster installations
- Gold plated, spring-loaded binding posts
- Comes with paintable zero-bezel, magnetically attached round and square grilles
- Compatible with CB8 pre-construction bracket
Specifications
Specifications
- Type: 2-way in-ceiling loudspeaker
- Low-Frequency Driver: 5.25" (130mm) advanced Aluminum Matrix cone cast-frame woofer (JW130Al-4)
- High Frequency Driver: 1" (25mm) 2410H-2 Teonex® annular ring-diaphragm compression driver
- Recommended Amplifier Power: 25 – 100W RMS
- Impedance: 4 Ohm
- Loudspeaker Sensitivity: 85dB/2.83V/1m
- Frequency Response: 55Hz – 30kHz (-6dB on-axis), 2pi anechoic
- Crossover Frequency: 1.8kHz
- High-Frequency Coverage Angle (-6dB): 60° Vertical (Up: 30°, Down: 30°, from 45° Vertical Center line), 120° Horizontal, from 2kHz to 10kHz
- Enclosure Type: Open back
- Controls: Boundary Proximity Control
- Grille Dimensions:
- Round: 10.77" Diameter
- Square: 10.77" x 10.77"
- Product Dimensions (with grille) (W x H x D): 10.77" x 10.77" x 4.73"
- Cut-out Diameter: 9.72"
- Accessory Rough-in Bracket: CB8
- Mounting Depth: 4.54"
- Input Type: Gold-plated spring-loaded binding posts
- Product Weight: 7.8 lb
What's in the Box
What's in the Box
- 1x SCL-8
- 1x Round and 1x Square Grilles
- 1x Template
- 1x Quick Start Guide
- 2x Scrim Cloths
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