AC26
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Description
Description
The JBL AE Compact Loudspeaker delivers powerful, high-fidelity sound in an ultra-compact design, making it ideal for theatres, auditoriums, houses of worship, clubs, and live venues. Featuring dual 6.5” low-frequency drivers, a 1” compression driver with JBL’s PT™ waveguide technology, and up to 720W peak power handling, this versatile 2-way speaker offers exceptional clarity, wide 90° x 90° coverage, and reliable performance in demanding professional audio environments.
From The Manufacturer:
An extension of the industry-leading AE Series, the AE Compact family consists of high output, 2-way loudspeaker systems combining flexibility with high fidelity. Ranging from a single 5.25" point-and-shoot box to dual 8" loudspeaker system that are specifically designed for better serving the needs of both designers and artists alike. The ultra-compact AC15 and AC25 models include a 1" dome tweeter, while the AC16, AC26, AC18, and AC28 models feature 1" exit compression drivers, providing sonic clarity and crisp detail. Furthermore, the AC18 and AC28, featuring JBL's Progressive TransitionTM Rotatable Waveguides, offer the system designer a choice of coverage patterns in either 90° x 50° or 120° x 60° configurations.
Features:
- 1” Exit Compression Driver with 90° x 90° Coverage PT™ Waveguide
- 165 mm (6.5 in) LF transducer
- Ultra compact enclosure
- 360W Program
- Dual Neutrik NL4 connectors plus screw terminal
- Attachment points for optional U-bracket, third part OmniMount® type bracket and stand mount accessory
Applications:
- Performing Arts Facilities
- Theatrical Sound Design
- Auditoriums
- Worship Facilities
- Live Clubs
- Dance Clubs
- Sports Facilities
- Themed Entertainment Venues
Specifications:
- Frequency Range (-10dB)
- 55 Hz -20 kHz
- Frequency Response (±3 dB)
- 70 Hz -18 kHz
- System Power Rating
- 350 W (AES rated)
- 180 W / 360 W / 720 W (Continuous/Program/Peak) (IEC rated)
- Impedance
- 8 ohms
- Coverage Pattern
- 90° x 90°
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
- 539.8 x 199.4 x 226.1mm (21.3 x 7.8 x 8.9in)
- Net Weight (each)
- 11.0 kg (24.3 lb)
- Maximum SPL (1m)
- 117 dB
- System Sensitivity (1w @ 1m)
- 92 dB SPL
- LF Driver
- 2 x JBL 226J, 165 mm (6.5 in) SFG™ driver with 50 mm (2 in) edge wound voice coil
- Nominal LF Driver Impedance
- 8 Ohms
- HF Driver
- 1 x 2414H 25 mm (1 in) exit compression driver, 25 mm (1 in) voice coil
- Enclosure
- 12 mm and 15 mm exterior grade multi-ply hardwood plywood
- Suspension Attachment
- 6 x M8 points; 1 top, 3 bottom, 2 rear. 4 x M6 rear for OmniMount® 30.0 or MultiMount® MM-022-BT, MM-024-BT, MM-020-CM.
- Environmental
- Mil-Std 810; IPx3 per IEC529. For higher environmental ratings, use WRC or WRX.

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