JBL Control 28-1 Speakers, 8" Woofer with Woven Fiberglass Cone, 1" PEI Diaphragm Tweeter with Fluid Cooling, Weather Resistant Enclosure, White | CONTROL 28-1

  • Components: 8” woofer with woven fiberglass cone & 1” PEI diaphragm tweeter with fluid cooling
  • Contemporary, high-design appearance
  • Built-in InvisiBall® mounting hardware*, plus available U-bracket
  • Weather resistant enclosure and transducers
  • Wide 100° x 100° coverage
  • 120 Watt power handling (240 Watt program) in direct 8Ω setting, plus built-in 60 Watt 70V/100V multi-tap transformer.
  • High fidelity sound character with broad frequency response of 45 Hz – 20 kHz.
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    Product Code:
    Control 28-1
    Brand:
    JBL
    QAR 1,435.92
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    Update Last Updated: 2025-07-18 22:08:53
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    High Output Indoor/Outdoor Background/Foreground Speaker

     

    The Control® 28-1 is a two-way 8” speaker with rich sonic character, wide coverage, consistent coverage, versatile mounting, and a contemporary high-design look that fits into a wide range of decors, This makes Control 28-1 an excellent choice for a wide variety of applications, including retail stores, restaurants, health clubs, theme parks, educational facilities, hospitality, music cafes, leisure venues, and anywhere where a top quality high-output indoor/outdoor foreground/background music (and/or paging) speaker is required.

     

     

    Specifications

     

    Frequency Range (-10dB)45 Hz to 20 kHz
    Frequency Response (±3 dB)62Hz - 16 kHz
    Power Rating240 W Continuous Program (2 hrs) 120 W (480W peak), Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs) 90 W (360W peak) Continuous Pink Noise (100 hrs)
    Maximum Input Voltage27.5 V RMS (2 hrs), 55.0 V peak
    Maximum SPL (1m)112 dB ave. Continuous Pink Noise (118 dB peak)
    Sensitivity91 dB, 1W/1m (ave. 100 Hz – 10 kHz)
    Coverage Angle100°H x 100°V
    Directivity Factor (Q)7.3 (averaged 1kHz – 16kHz)
    Directivity Index (DI)8.3dB (averaged 1kHz – 16kHz)
    Impedance8 ohms (THRU setting)
    Crossover Type2nd order low-pass, 1st order high-pass, plus conjugate shaping
    Transformer Taps70V: 60W, 30W, 15W, 7.5W 100V: 60W, 30W, 15W Insertion Loss: <0.94 dB at any tap setting Thru Setting: 8Ω nominal
    Recommended ProtectiveHigh-Pass45 Hz high-pass (24 dB/oct) for 8Ω operation plus 15W and 7.5W taps; 55 Hz for 30W tap; 65 Hz for 60W tap.
    DriversLF: 200 mm (8 in), woven-fiberglass cone with pure butyl rubber surround with Weather-Edge frame protection, high-temp fiberglass voice coil former, high-temp voice coil wire, optimized cone geometry, linear suspension spider, and FEA optimized motor structure.
    HF: 25 mm (1 in) PEI diaphragm, low-viscosity ferro-magnetic fluid, and lightweight Kapton™ voice coil former.
    EnclosureHigh Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) with 10% glass fill, painted with highly-UV resistant paint on white (-WH) version for maximum UV fade resistance.
    GrilleHighly zinc-plated, finished in durable TGIC polyester powdercoating. MTC-28WMG-1 (&-WH) available with WeatherMax™ multi-layer foam and tight-weave mesh vapor barrier backing.
    Mounting HardwareInvisiBall wall-mounting system included. Two 6 mm attachment points (on top and bottom) for optional MTC-28WMG-1 (&-WH) U-bracket. Secondary safety attachment loop point on back panel.
    Outdoor CapabilityIP-44 per IEC529 (IP-55 when installed with the optional MTC-28WMG-1 WeatherMax™ grille and either MTC-PC2 or MTC-PC3 panel cover.) Exceeds MilSpec 810 for humidity, salt-spray, temperature & UV. Passes MilStd-202F for salt spray and ASTM G85 for acid-air plus salt spray. Optional MTC-28WMG-1 WeatherMax™ grille for breaking up driving rain and for especially difficult environments.
    Input ConnectorsScrew-down terminal strip, zinc-plated copper based, nickel-plated metal screws and washers. Accepts up to 9 mm outside 4 mm inside open lugs (#6, #8, or #10 lug), plus bare wire (up to 12 AWG / 2.5 mm2). Optional MTC-PC2 and MTC-PC3 protective panel covers available to provide sealed entrance for additional weather protection.
    Safety AgencyROHS-compliant; Transformer UL Recognized per UL1876
    ColorsBlack (RAL9004) or white (-WH, RAL9016)
    Dimensions (H x W x D)386 x 282 x 219 mm (15.2 x 11.1 x 8.6 in); 277 mm (10.9 in) deep total when mounted on InvisiBall wall-mount bracket.
    Net Weight (each)6.8 kg (15.0 lbs)
    Shipping Weight15.4 kg (34 lbs) pair-packed (for 2 speakers)
    Included AccessoriesInvisiBall™ wall-mounting system), 6 mm x 180 mm hex key
    Optional AccessoriesMTC-28UB-1 – Yolk-type U-bracket (&-WH) MTC-28WMG-1 – WeatherMax grille with backing (&-WH) MTC-28/25CM – Ceiling-Mount InvisiBall adapter (&-WH)

    General
    Brand
    • JBL
    Model
    • Control 28-1
    Microless SKU
    • 238894
    Date first available
    • 04 April, 2025
    Shipping Weight
    • 14.97 Kg
    Shipping Dimensions
    • 45.72 cm x 57.15 cm x 34.29 cm

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