Control 426C/T 6.5" CRBI™-Equipped Two-Way Coaxial Ceiling Loudspeaker

The JBL Control 426C/T is a two-way coaxial ceiling loudspeaker, featuring a 6.5” woofer and integrated enclosure that is ideal for installation in most ceiling plenum spaces. Integrated CRBI™ technology provides 110° of consistent, full, rich sound to the listening area. A full-face magnetic grille blends seamlessly with modern decors and optional black and square grilles are available. Mechanical improvements include redesigned terminal covers with top and side cable entry ports and an extremely reliable new dogear design that works with a wide range of ceiling thicknesses. The JBL Control 426C/T includes a transformer to support both 70V/100V and low impedance applications.

Features

Coaxially mounted 165 mm (6.5 in) woofer and 25 mm (1.0 in) soft-dome tweeter
Integrated enclosure that is ideal for installation in most ceiling plenum spaces
CRBI™ technology for consistent 110° coverage across the listening area
Built-in 70V/100V multi-tap transformer, plus 12-ohm direct input
Full-face, easily paintable magnetic grilles
Top and side exit cable entry options
Robust and adaptable dogears for wide range of ceiling thicknesses
IP33 rated

Specification

Frequency Range (-10 dB)	72 Hz – 19 kHz
Power Capacity	220 W Continuous Program (2 hrs) 110 W (440 W Peak), Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs) 75 W (300 W Peak) Continuous Pink Noise Power (100 hrs)
Sensitivity	89 dB
Coverage Angle	110° conical
Maximum SPL (1m)	109 dB continuous pink noise (115 dB peak)
Nominal Impedance	12 ohms
Transformer Taps	70 V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W & 7.5 W 100 V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W
LF Driver	165 mm (6.5 in)
HF Driver	25 mm (1.0 in)
Dimensions	190 mm (7.4 in) H x 253 mm (9.9 in) dia. 181 mm (7.1 in) from bottom of ceiling tile to top of backcan (with wire exit positioned on side of backcan).
Ceiling Cutout Size	223 mm (8.8 in)
Safety Agency Rating	Suitable for use in air handling spaces per UL1480A, UL2043, NFPA90 & NFPA70, S7232/UL Listing, Speakers for Commercial and Professional Use. Listed per CSA C22.2, no. 205 Signal Equipment. In accordance with IEC60849/ EN60849.
Environmental	Exceeds Mil Spec 810H for humidity, salt spray, temperature & UV. IP33 rating per EN/IEC 60529 against solid object and water ingress. Compliant with RoHS2 per EN/IEC63000. Operating temperature 0°C to 45°C
Optional Accessories	JBL-MTC-426BG black (RAL9004) magnetic round grille with tether JBL-MTC-426SG white (RAL9003) magnetic square grille with tether JBL-MTC-426NC new construction bracket JBL-MTC-426MR mud-ring construction bracket
Color	Stock grille is white (RAL9003), paintable.
Net Weight (each)	4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
Shipping Weight (pair packed in carton)	13.3 kg (29.3 lbs)
SKU Numbers	JBL-C426C/T

Technical specification

Unique ref.control-426c-t-coaxial-ceiling-loudspeaker
Product familyInstalled Sound
Product groupCeiling Speakers
TypeObject (single object)
Date of publishing2025-03-14
Edition number1

Links

Product urlhttps://jblpro.com/en/products/control-426c-t
Installation instructionshttps://jblpro.com/en/products/control-426c-t#downloads
Technical descriptionhttps://jblpro.com/en/site_elements/control-426c-t-spec-sheet

Designed inUnited States
Manufactured inUnited States

Classification

BIMobject CategoryElectronics - Audio
IFC classificationObject
ETIM CodeEC000682
ETIM NameLoudspeaker set
Uniclass 2015 CodePr_70_75_36_50
Uniclass 2015 DescriptionLoudspeakers
CSI MasterFormat 2014 Code11 52 00
CSI MasterFormat 2014 TitleAudio-Visual Equipment
OmniClass Number23-37 15 29 11 13
OmniClass TitleLoudspeakers

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