JBL COL800- 32-inch Slim Column Array Passive Loudspeaker

The JBL COL800 is a slim column array passive loudspeaker designed for applications requiring clear and uniform sound distribution, such as houses of worship, conference rooms, and auditoriums. Here are some general features you might expect:

Key Features:
Slim Design: The COL800 features a sleek and unobtrusive profile that blends into a variety of environments.
Vertical Coverage Control: Column speakers like the COL800 are designed to provide controlled vertical dispersion, reducing unwanted reflections and focusing sound where needed.
Array Configuration: The multiple drivers are arranged in a vertical line array to enhance sound clarity over longer distances.
High-Quality Sound: Known for precise and natural sound reproduction, JBL speakers typically excel in speech intelligibility and musical performance.
Durability: JBL products often include robust build quality suitable for permanent installation.
Specifications (Typical for Slim Column Arrays):
Frequency Response: A wide range for natural sound reproduction.
Impedance: Typically around 8 ohms for compatibility with standard amplifiers.
Power Handling: Adequate for small to medium-sized venues.
Driver Configuration: Several smaller drivers arranged for consistent sound dispersion.

Specifications
 
Frequency Range (-10 dB)¹
85 Hz – 20 kHz
Frequency Response (+/-3 dB)
125 Hz – 18 kHz
Power Rating (8Ω setting)2
300W Continuous Program (2 hrs)
150W (600W peak) Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs)
100W (400W peak) Continuous Pink Noise (100 hrs)
Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m)
88 dB
Coverage Pattern
Vertical 60° [1 kHz-4 kHz average]; 10° down-tilt to vertical aiming axis for +20°/-40° coverage in relation to physical cabinet aim
Horizontal 160° [1 kHz – 4 kHz average]
Directivity (Q)
8.1
Directivity Index (DI)
9.1 dB
Rated Maximum SPL
110 dB Continuous (116 dB peak) @ 1m
Nominal Impedance
8Ω (in Thru/direct mode)
Minimum Impedance
7.7 Ω@ 290 Hz
Transformer Taps
60W, 30W, 15W @ both 70V & 100V (plus 7.5W @ 70V), and 8Ω thru, selectable via switch
Transformer Insertion Loss
Less than 1 dB for all taps
Maximum Input Voltage
33 V RMS (2 hrs), 66 V peak
Recommended Protective High-Pass
75 Hz for 8 Ω operation; 60 Hz for all transformer tap settings (60W, 30W, 15W and 7.5W).
Drivers
Four 125 x 55 mm (5 x 2.25 in.) racetrack LF drivers
Two 20 mm (0.8 in.) tweeters (tweeters located at top of array for better coverage of listening space)
Enclosure Material
PC + ABS, UL94-V0 flammability rating
Grille
Plated SPCC with polyester powder coat finish
Agency Ratings
Transformer UL recognized. RoHS, REACH compliance. LVD for CE.
Environmental Rating
IP-54 rated per IEC60529, dust and water protected when installed with included rain cover for input terminal compartment and no physical up-tilt cabinet aiming. UV resistant. [Cycle 1 per ISO 4892.3-2006]
Terminals
4-pin Euroblock connection for bare wire, accepts 24 to 14 AWG gauge wire (0.25 to 2.5 sq mm). Rain cover allows for one or two 2-wire cables, with max cable jacket diameter of 8 mm (0.3 in)
Insert Points
Back Panel: 2 threaded insert points for WALL BRACKET, attaches via included M6 x 20 mm bolts, flat washers, & lock washers; plus 1 threaded insert point for secondary safety cable, M6 threaded x 20 mm deep.
Top & Bottom Caps
1 threaded insert point on each cap (top & bottom, 2 insert points total) for L-BRACKET; attaches via included M6 x 28 mm bolts, flat washers, and lock washers. (Remove silicon caps over insert points AND remove pre-installed bolts holding end cap in place.)[Note: For installer-specified attachment to these threaded insert points (without L-bracket), insert is M6 x 28 mm deep.]
Side Panels
1 threaded insert point on each side (left and right, for 2 insert points total) for L-BRACKET; attaches via included M6 x 28 mm bolts, flat washers, and lock washers. (Remove silicon caps over insert points) [Note: For installer-specified attachment to these threaded insert points (without L-bracket), insert is M6 x 22 mm deep.]
Mounting
Multiple mounting methods (see Installation Guide for more details):
a) Included Swivel (Pan) / Tilt WALL BRACKET provides continuously variable ±95° degree Horizontal left-right swivel (pan) aiming (at 0° down-tilt); continuously adjustable +0°/-10° Vertical tilt (when no interference to wall). WALL and SPEAKER sections of WALL BRACKET ASSEMBLY attached together via included M6 x 12 mm bolts, flat washers, and lock washers.
b) Two included L-brackets that can be positioned on either top & bottom insert points or side-side insert points.
c) Top, bottom, and 2 side threaded insert points can be interfaced by installer for installer-supplied mounting methods. Installer responsible for safety of mounting method.
Dimensions (H x W x D)
800 x 102 x 93 mm (31.5 x 4.1 x 3.7 inches)
Net Weight
5.2 kg (11.5 lbs) each
Shipping Weight
6.4 kg (14.0 lbs) each (packed 1 speaker per carton)
Included Accessories
Low-profile SWIVEL (PAN) / TILT WALL BRACKET; 2 x L-BRACKETS that can be positioned on top/bottom or side/side insert points.
SKU Numbers and Colors
JBL-COL800-BK (black, RAL9004), JBL-COL800-WH (white, RAL9016)