JBL Specifications and Features of Speaker Models: SP5, SP6, SP6C, SP8, SP8C

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SPECIFICATIONS

SP5

SP6

SP6C

SP6CS

SP8

SP8C

Frequency Response

Frequency Response

Frequency Response

Frequency Response

Frequency Response

Frequency Response

45Hz– 20kHz (–10dB)

38Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)

40Hz– 20kHz (–10dB)

40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)

30Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)

32Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)

Recommended Maximum

Recommended Maximum

Recommended Maximum

Recommended Maximum

Recommended Maximum

Recommended Maximum

Amplifier Power †

Amplifier Power †

Amplifier Power †

Amplifier Power †

Amplifier Power †

Amplifier Power †

60 watts

80 watts

80 watts

100 watts total (50WPC)

100 watts

100 watts

Impedance

Impedance

Impedance

Impedance

Impedance

Impedance

8 ohms nominal

8 ohms nominal

8 ohms nominal

8 ohms nominal per input

8 ohms nominal

8 ohms nominal

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)

87dB

88dB

88dB

88dB, both channels driven

89dB

89dB

Crossover Frequency

Crossover Frequency

Crossover Frequency

Crossover Frequency

Crossover Frequency

Crossover Frequency

3,000Hz

2,800Hz

2,600Hz

2,600Hz

2,400Hz

2,400Hz

Woofer

Woofer

Woofer

Woofer

Woofer

Woofer

5-1/4" titanium-laminate

6-1/2" titanium-laminate

6-1/2" titanium-laminate

6-1/2" titanium-laminate

8" titanium-laminate

8" titanium-laminate

cone w/rubber surround

cone w/rubber surround

cone w/rubber surround

cone w/rubber surround

cone w/rubber surround

cone w/rubber surround

Tweeter

Tweeter

Tweeter

Tweeters

Tweeter

Tweeter

1" titanium-laminate

1" titanium-laminate

1"

Dual 3/4"

1" titanium-laminate

1" titanium-

dome, w/Elliptical Oblate

dome, w/Elliptical Oblate

titanium-laminate

titanium-laminate

dome, w/Elliptical Oblate

laminate

Spheroidal™ waveguide

Spheroidal™ waveguide

dome,

domes,

Spheroidal™ waveguide

dome,

and swivel mount

and swivel mount

w/swivel mount

w/swivel mounts

and swivel mount

w/swivel mount

Plate Size (W x H)

Plate Size (W x H)

Plate Size (Diameter)

Plate Size (Diameter)

Plate Size (W x H)

Plate Size (Diameter)

191 x 254mm (7-1/2" x 10")

216 x 279mm (8-1/2" x 11")

233mm (9-3/16")

233mm (9-3/16")

257 x 333mm (10-1/8" x 13-1/8" )

275mm (10-7/8")

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H)

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H)

Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.)

Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.)

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H)

Mounting Cutout Size (Dia.)

156 x 221mm (6-1/8" x 8-11/16")

181 x 246mm (7-1/8" x 9-11/16")

200mm (7-7/8")

200mm (7-7/8")

225 x 300mm (8-7/8" x 11-13/16")

240mm (9-1/2")

Mounting Depth

Mounting Depth

Mounting Depth

Mounting Depth

Mounting Depth

Mounting Depth

95mm (3-3/4")

98mm (3-7/8")

108mm (4-1/4")

108mm (4-1/4")

102mm (4")

108mm (4-1/4")

Weight per Speaker

Weight per Speaker

Weight per Speaker

Weight per Speaker

Weight per Speaker

Weight per Speaker

1.8kg (4 lb)

2.3kg (5 lb)

2.0kg (4.5 lb)

1.8kg (4 lb)

3.5kg (7.8 lb)

2.5kg (5.6 lb)

All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

The maximum recommended amplifier power rating will ensure proper system headroom to allow for occasional peaks. We do not recom- mend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.

*Trademark of Dolby Laboratories.

DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

Declaration of Conformity

We, Harman Consumer Group International

2, route de Tours

72500 Chateau-du-Loir

France

declare in own responsibility that the products described in this owner’s manual are in compliance with technical standards:

EN 61000-6-3:2001

EN 61000-6-1:2001

Gary Mardell

Harman Consumer Group International

Chateau-du-Loir, France 9/04

OWNER’S GUIDE

P R O D U C T L I N E :

SOUNDPOINTSERIES

M O D E L S :

SP5, SP6, SP6C, SP6CS, SP8, SP8C

DESIGN GOAL: Combine the superior performance of traditional JBL loudspeakers with the convenience of in-wall installation.

TWEETER TYPE: Titanium-laminate-dome with swivel mount

WOOFER TYPE: Titanium-laminate cone with rubber surround

CROSSOVER NETWORK: Straight-Line Signal Path(SSP)

PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE: Studio Monitor

PRO SOUND

COMES HOME

JBL Consumer Products

250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 Europe: 2. Route de Tours, 72500 Château du Loir, France www.jbl.com

NOTE: For new-construction applications, be sure to purchase the correct rough-in frame kit.

©2004 Harman International Industries, Incorporated

JBL is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.

Part No.406-000-05033 9/04

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Contents OWNER’S Guide Speaker Placement Thank YOU for Choosing JBLIncluded SP6C, SP6CS, SP8CModel SP6CS Models SP5, SP6, SP8 AS Rear SpeakersModels SP6C, SP6CS, SP8C in Ceiling Installation Speaker ConnectionsConnection Tips Tools NeededConnect the speaker wires to the speaker Existing ConstructionRemove the grille from LocationPlace the frame assembly in the wall Determine the correct speaker location Cut the drywallTroubleshooting NEW ConstructionPainting the Speaker Frame and Grille Speaker ModelSpecifications SP5 SP6 SP6C SP6CS SP8 SP8CSoundpoint Series SP5, SP6, SP6C, SP6CS, SP8, SP8C

SP8C, SP6, SP5, SP6CS, SP6C specifications

JBL has long been a renowned brand in the audio industry, and their line of in-ceiling and in-wall speakers exemplifies their commitment to high-quality sound and innovative design. Among these are the JBL SP8, SP6C, SP6CS, SP5, and SP6 models, each tailored to provide excellent audio performance for diverse environments, from home theaters to commercial spaces.

The JBL SP8 is a premium 8-inch in-ceiling speaker that delivers robust audio performance with a frequency response that ensures clear highs and deep lows. Its pivoting tweeter allows for precise sound direction, making it ideal for installations where optimal audio coverage is desired. This speaker features a low-profile design that blends seamlessly into any decor, while its paintable grille ensures aesthetic flexibility.

Moving on to the SP6C, this model is distinguished by its 6.5-inch woofer, offering rich bass response combined with JBL's signature clarity. The SP6C also integrates a pivoting high-frequency driver to enhance sound staging and imaging, making it perfect for home theaters or multi-room audio setups. Additionally, its easy-to-install design and secure mounting system make it a favorite among installers and DIY enthusiasts.

The SP6CS takes the SP6C a step further by including a built-in crossover, ensuring a more coherent sound across varying frequencies. This model is particularly suited for surround sound applications, delivering enveloping audio experiences that draw listeners into the action. With its sleek design and paintable grille, it remains discreet while providing powerful performance.

The SP5 is another exceptional addition, featuring a 5.25-inch woofer that strikes a balance between size and sound quality. Its compact design makes it perfect for smaller spaces where full-sized speakers might be cumbersome. Despite its size, it does not compromise on audio fidelity, delivering a clear and balanced sound suitable for music and dialogue alike.

Lastly, the SP6 model stands out as a versatile option for both residential and commercial use. Its adaptable nature allows for integration into various audio systems, making it ideal for multi-room setups. The SP6 utilizes JBL’s patented technologies to enhance sound reproduction, ensuring a high-quality listening experience across the board.

In summary, JBL's SP series, including the SP8, SP6C, SP6CS, SP5, and SP6, offers a compelling range of in-ceiling and in-wall speakers that combine innovative technologies with high-quality audio performance. Their diverse features cater to various listening environments, ensuring that users can find the perfect model to meet their needs. Whether for immersive home theater experiences or subtle background audio in commercial settings, JBL's SP series delivers unparalleled sound excellence.