Description
The JBL Control 416C/T-VA is a premium two-way coaxial ceiling loudspeaker designed for commercial installations and certified life safety applications. It features a 6.5-inch woofer paired with a 0.75-inch soft-dome tweeter to deliver clear speech intelligibility and balanced music reproduction. The integrated enclosure is ideal for installation in most ceiling plenum spaces while maintaining excellent acoustic performance. Its EN54-24 certification makes it suitable for emergency voice alarm and public address systems. The sleek magnetic grille blends effortlessly into modern architectural environments.
Designed for maximum installation flexibility, the Control 416C/T-VA supports both 70V/100V distributed audio systems and 8-ohm low-impedance operation. The built-in multi-tap transformer provides multiple power settings for commercial audio applications, while the integrated enclosure improves low-frequency performance and simplifies installation. Flexible top and side cable entry options accommodate various wiring methods, and the durable captive dogear mounting system securely fits a wide range of ceiling thicknesses. Its IP33-rated construction ensures dependable performance in indoor commercial environments.
The speaker is engineered to provide long-term reliability while maintaining an attractive appearance. The full-face magnetic grille is easily removable, paintable, and equipped with integrated safety tethers for added security during installation and maintenance. Optional black, square, weather-resistant, and construction accessories allow the speaker to adapt to virtually any project requirement. Combining professional JBL sound quality with certified life safety performance, the Control 416C/T-VA is an excellent solution for offices, hotels, schools, airports, healthcare facilities, and other commercial installations.
Product Specifications:
Product Type: Passive 2-way coaxial in-ceiling loudspeaker.
Woofer: 165 mm (6.5") paper cone with SBR surround.
Tweeter: 20 mm (0.75") soft-dome HF driver.
Power Handling: 75 W continuous / 300 W peak (2-hour pink noise).
Long-Term Power Handling: 50 W continuous / 200 W peak (100-hour pink noise).
Frequency Range (-10 dB): 61 Hz – 20 kHz.
Sensitivity (1W/1m): 89 dB.
Maximum SPL: 108 dB continuous / 114 dB peak.
Coverage Angle: 120° conical.
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms.
Transformer Taps (70V): 30 W / 15 W / 7.5 W / 3.8 W.
Transformer Taps (100V): 30 W / 15 W / 7.5 W.
Direct Input: 8-ohm bypass.
Enclosure: Integrated backcan for ceiling plenum installation.
Grille: Full-face magnetic, paintable white grille.
Cable Entry: Top and side cable entry.
Mounting: Captive dogear mounting system.
Environmental Rating: IP33.
Life Safety Certification: EN 54-24:2008 Type A certified.
Additional Certifications: UL 2043, UL 1480A, NFPA 90A, NFPA 70, CSA C22.2 No. 205.
Operating Temperature: 0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F).
Ceiling Cutout Size: 223 mm (8.8").
Product Weight: 8.29 lbs. (3.76 kg).
Product Dimensions (L × W × H): 10.4" × 10.4" × 9.9" (261 × 261 × 249 mm).








