Product comparison · 2 microphones

JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning vs Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal

9specifications compared
7differ
2identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning has 97.57 m more microphone pick-up range than the Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal (100 m vs 2.43 m). The Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal has 158.8 g more microphone weight than the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning (170 g vs 11.2 g). Microphone direction type: Omnidirectional on the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning, Cardioid on the Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal. Connectivity technology: Wireless on the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning, Wired on the Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal. Product colour: Black on the JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning, Charcoal on the Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal.

Microphone direction type
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:Omnidirectional
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:Cardioid
Microphone pick-up range
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:100 m
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:2.43 m
Connectivity technology
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:Wireless
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:Wired
Product colour
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:Black
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:Charcoal
Power source
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:Battery
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:Micro HDMI
Microphone weight
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:11.2 g
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:170 g
Cables included
- Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning:USB Type-C
- Expansion Mic - Charcoal:Micro-HDMI

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Comparison of Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning, Expansion Mic - Charcoal
53 specifications	A JBL Quantum Stream Wireless Lightning View product	B Owl Labs Expansion Mic - Charcoal View product
Microphone2 differ
Microphone frequencyKnown for one	20 - 20000 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bit rateKnown for one	16 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sample rateKnown for one	48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensitivity (1kHz)Known for one	-36 mV/Pa	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone dynamic rangeKnown for one	86 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Equivalent noise levelKnown for one	22 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone direction typeDiffers	Omnidirectional	Cardioid
Microphone pick-up rangeDiffers	100 m	2.43 m
Voice coil typeKnown for one	Dynamic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Conference microphone
Microphone sensitivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 dB
Microphone muteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wireless	Wired
Device interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro HDMI
Performance1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Charcoal
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Table
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 m
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vietnam
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Meeting Owl 3, Meeting Owl 4+
Receiveridentical
Receiver includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72 dB
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	Battery	Micro HDMI
Battery typeKnown for one	Built-in battery	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C charging portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery voltageKnown for one	3.85 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Microphone weightDiffers	11.2 g	170 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28.5 mm
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.7 cm
Packaging content1 differ
Windscreen includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	USB Type-C	Micro-HDMI
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Expansion Mic, bracket, hardware kit, 8ft (2.5m) micro-HDMI cable, QSG, safety/regulatory/warranty slipsheet
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	130 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Charging timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Frequency rangeKnown for one	2.406 GHz – 2.474 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ModulationKnown for one	GFSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 45 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	134 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8518.1000.90

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