Product comparison · 2 loudspeakers

JBL CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired vs JBL CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 14identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Tweeter diameter
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:1.9 cm
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:2.5 cm
  • Tweeter diameter (imperial)
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:1.91 cm (0.75")
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:2.54 cm (1")
  • Woofer diameter
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:16.5 cm
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:20 cm
  • Woofer diameter (imperial)
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:16.5 cm (6.5")
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:20.3 cm (8")
  • RMS rated power
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:100 W
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:180 W
  • Frequency range
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:62 - 20000 Hz
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:58 - 20000 Hz
  • Sensitivity
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:91 dB
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:92 dB
  • Product colour
    • CONTROL® SERIES 16C/T-BK 2-way Black Wired:Black
    • CONTROL® SERIES 18C/T 2-way White Wired:White

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Comparison of 16C/T-BK, 18C/T
32 specifications
Loudspeakers4 differ
Speaker type2-way2-way
Speaker placementIn-wall/in-ceilingIn-wall/in-ceiling
Number of drivers11
Driver diaphragm materialPolypropylenePolypropylene
TweeterYesYes
Tweeter diameterDiffers1.9 cm2.5 cm
Tweeter diameter (imperial)Differs1.91 cm (0.75")2.54 cm (1")
WooferYesYes
Woofer diameterDiffers16.5 cm20 cm
Woofer diameter (imperial)Differs16.5 cm (6.5")20.3 cm (8")
Audio3 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers100 W180 W
Frequency rangeDiffers62 - 20000 Hz58 - 20000 Hz
Impedance8 Ω8 Ω
SensitivityDiffers91 dB92 dB
Sound pressure level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source112 dB
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Recommended usageHomeHome
Housing materialAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), SteelAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Steel
CertificationKnown for oneUL1480, UL2043, NFPA90 & NFPA70; S7232/UL Listed, Suitable for use in air handling spaces, Signaling Speaker; Transformer UL registered per UL1876; ROHS, C-tick N108, CE compliant; Baffle meets UL94-V0 and UL94-5VB flammability rating; In accordance with IEC60849/EN60849 systemsUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Binding postYesYes
Power1 differ
DC input voltage70/100 V70/100 V
Transformer tapsDiffers7.5,15,30 W7.5,15,30,60 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers253 mm307 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm274 mm
HeightDiffers262 mm307 mm
WeightDiffers3.4 kg6.4 kg
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30.7 cm
Height (with stand)Known for one253 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting brackets includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Detachable protection coverYesYes

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