Control 227C

A premium 6.5-inch coaxial in-ceiling loudspeaker designed for high-performance speech and music reproduction, delivering exceptional clarity, controlled coverage, and powerful output for commercial installed audio environments.

Manufacturer Description

The JBL Professional Control 227C is a premium in-ceiling professional loudspeaker designed for applications requiring superior sound quality in ceiling-mounted installations. It features a Kevlar-reinforced 6.5-inch woofer and 1-inch compression driver in a coaxial configuration, providing exceptional speech clarity, natural midrange response, and extended frequency response for music.

Features

• 6.5" (165 mm) Kevlar-reinforced coaxial woofer

• 1" (25 mm) HF compression driver

• 120° conical constant-directivity coverage

• 150W continuous power handling

• Advanced high-slope crossover network for smooth tonal balance

• Excellent speech intelligibility and vocal clarity

• Extended frequency response suitable for foreground music

• Designed for premium commercial ceiling installations

• Compatible with optional backcan, grille, and tile bridge accessories

Specifications

• System Type: 2-way coaxial in-ceiling loudspeaker

• LF Driver: 165 mm (6.5") Kevlar-reinforced woofer

• HF Driver: 25 mm (1") compression driver

• Frequency Range (-10 dB): 43 Hz – 19 kHz

• Frequency Response (-3 dB): 75 Hz – 17 kHz

• Power Handling:

• 150 W continuous pink noise (2 hrs)

• 600 W peak

• 100 W continuous pink noise (100 hrs)

• 400 W peak (100 hrs rating)

• Sensitivity: 90 dB (1 kHz – 16 kHz)

• Maximum SPL: 112 dB continuous / 118 dB peak

• Coverage Angle: 120° conical, constant directivity

• Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms

• Crossover Frequency: 2.2 kHz

• Input Connector: Screw-locking barrier strip for bare wire

• Baffle Material: Metal, ported round baffle

• Dimensions: Ø 305 mm × 147 mm depth

• Ceiling Cutout: 310 mm diameter

• Net Weight: 4.1 kg

• Color: White

• Plenum Rated: Yes (with listed backcan accessory)

• Certifications: UL1480, UL2043, NFPA 90, NFPA 70

 Included Items

• 1 × JBL Control 227C loudspeaker