Product Description
The JBL Control 426C/T is a premium 6.5" two-way coaxial ceiling loudspeaker designed with CRBI™ technology for smooth, consistent coverage across a wide listening area. Delivering 110° conical coverage, this loudspeaker ensures clear and balanced sound, minimizing on-axis hotspots and off-axis dropouts.
Engineered for commercial, institutional, and professional installations, the Control 426C/T includes an integrated backcan enclosure, a multi-tap 70V/100V transformer, and 12-ohm low-impedance input, offering installation flexibility. Its full-face magnetic grille blends seamlessly with modern interiors, with optional black and square grilles available for enhanced design compatibility.
With IP33 rating, UL safety approvals, and rugged durability, the JBL Control 426C/T is an ideal choice for air-handling ceiling spaces, hospitality, retail, education, and corporate AV applications.
Key Features
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6.5” Coaxial Woofer + 1” Soft-Dome Tweeter – Smooth, full-range sound reproduction
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CRBI™ Technology – Consistent 110° conical coverage for even sound distribution
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Built-In Transformer – Supports 70V/100V distributed audio plus 12-ohm direct input
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Superior Installation Design – Redesigned terminal covers with top/side cable entry and reliable dogear mounting
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Modern Aesthetics – Full-face, paintable magnetic grille with optional black or square designs
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Durable & Safe – IP33-rated, exceeds Mil-Spec 810H, UL-listed for air handling spaces
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Flexible Applications – Ideal for offices, retail, houses of worship, schools, and public venues
þ Technical Specifications
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Frequency Range (-10 dB): 72 Hz – 19 kHz
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Power Capacity:
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220 W Continuous Program (2 hrs)
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110 W Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs)
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75 W Continuous Pink Noise (100 hrs)
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Peak: 440 W / 300 W
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Sensitivity: 89 dB
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Coverage Angle: 110° conical
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Max SPL (1m): 109 dB continuous / 115 dB peak
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Nominal Impedance: 12 ohms
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Transformer Taps:
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70V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W, 7.5 W
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100V: 60 W, 30 W, 15 W
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LF Driver: 165 mm (6.5 in) woofer
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HF Driver: 25 mm (1 in) soft-dome tweeter
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Dimensions (H x Dia): 190 mm (7.4 in) x 253 mm (9.9 in)
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Ceiling Depth: 181 mm (7.1 in)
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Ceiling Cutout Size: 223 mm (8.8 in)
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Net Weight (each): 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Shipping Weight (pair): 13.3 kg (29.3 lbs)
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Enclosure: Integrated backcan, paintable white grille (RAL9003)
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Safety Ratings: UL1480A, UL2043, NFPA90 & NFPA70, CSA C22.2, IEC60849/EN60849
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Environmental: IP33, RoHS2 compliant, exceeds Mil Spec 810H (humidity, salt spray, temperature, UV)
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Operating Temperature: 0°C – 45°C
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Optional Accessories:
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JBL-MTC-426BG: Black grille (round)
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JBL-MTC-426SG: Square grille (white)
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JBL-MTC-426NC: New construction bracket
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JBL-MTC-426MR: Mud-ring bracket
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SKU: JBL-C426C/T