- Two 5 x 2.25 inch racetrack woofers & one 1 inch tweeter
- 24 inch tall with shallow 3.7 inch cabinet depth
- Wide 160° horizontal and focused 110° vertical coverage
- 10° downward tilt to aim for covering most listening areas without requiring physical down- tilting of the cabinet
- 80W continuous pink noise power handling (320W peak)
- 70 Hz – 20 kHz frequency range
- Built-in 20W 70V/100V multi-tap transformer, plus 8 ohm direct input.
- 111 dB peak SPL (105 dB continuous), 2 hrs
- Tweeter near top of column for unobstructed coverage of listening space
- Versatile mounting brackets included – both
Description
The JBL COL600 Slim Column Loudspeaker is a professional slim column speaker designed for houses of worship, conference rooms, hotels, retail stores, restaurants, educational facilities, and other commercial audio installations. The JBL COL600 Slim Column Loudspeaker delivers wide 160° horizontal coverage and focused 110° vertical coverage for clear, even sound distribution across the listening area.
Featuring two 5 × 2.25-inch racetrack low-frequency drivers and one 1-inch high-frequency tweeter, the JBL COL600 Slim Column Loudspeaker provides excellent speech intelligibility, balanced music reproduction, and reliable performance. With 80 W continuous pink noise power handling (320 W peak), a frequency range of 70 Hz–20 kHz, and a built-in 70V/100V multi-tap transformer with 8-ohm direct input, it is suitable for both distributed and low-impedance sound systems.
Its slim 24-inch enclosure includes an integrated 10° downward tilt, versatile mounting brackets, and an IP54-rated weather-resistant design, making installation simple in both indoor and protected outdoor environments. The JBL COL600 Slim Column Loudspeaker combines elegant appearance, dependable JBL performance, and flexible installation for professional commercial audio applications.
JBL COL600 Slim Column Loudspeaker Features
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range (-10dB) | 70 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Frequency Response (±3dB) | 105 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Power Rating (8Ω setting) | 160 W continuous program (2 hrs) 80 W (320 W peak) continuous pink noise (2 hrs) 60 W (240 W peak) continuous pink noise (100 hrs) |
| Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m) | 86 dB |
| Coverage Pattern | Vertical 110° (1 kHz–4 kHz average); 10° down-tilt to aiming access for +45°/-65° coverage relative to physical cabinet aim Horizontal 160° (1 kHz–4 kHz average) |
| Directivity (Q) | 7.8 |
| Directivity Index (DI) | 8.9 dB |
| Rated Maximum SPL | 105 dB continuous (111 dB peak) @ 1m |
| Nominal Impedance | 8Ω (in thru/direct mode) |
| Minimum Impedance | 7.0 Ω @ 275 Hz |
| Transformer Taps | 20 W, 10 W, 5 W @ both 70V & 100V (plus 2.5 W @ 70V), and 8Ω thru, selectable via switch |
| Transformer Insertion Loss | Less than 1 dB for all taps |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 21 V RMS (2 hrs), 42 V peak |
| Recommended Protective High-Pass | 70 Hz for 8Ω operation; 60 Hz for all transformer tap settings (20W, 10W, 5W, 2.5W) |
| Drivers | Two 125 x 55 mm (5 x 2.25 in) racetrack LF drivers One 25 mm (1 in) tweeter (located at top of array for better coverage of listening space) |
| Enclosure Material | PC + ABS, UL94-V0 flammability rating |
| Grille | Plated SPCC with polyester powder coat finish |
| Agency Ratings | Transformer UL recognized. RoHS, REACH compliance. LVD for CE. |
| Environmental Rating | IP-54 rated per IEC60529, dust and water protected when installed with included rain cover for input terminal compartment and no physical up-tilt cabinet aiming. UV resistant (Cycle 1 per ISO 4892.3-2006). |
| Terminals | 4-pin Euroblock connection for bare wire, accepts 24 to 14 AWG gauge wire (0.25 to 2.5 sq mm). Rain cover allows for one or two 2-wire cables, max cable jacket diameter 8 mm (0.3 in). |
| Insert Points | Back panel: 2 threaded insert points for wall bracket (M6 x 20 mm bolts included), plus 1 threaded insert point for secondary safety cable (M6 x 20 mm deep) Top & bottom caps: 1 threaded insert point on each (2 total) for L-brackets (M6 x 28 mm bolts included; installer-only attachment insert is M6 x 28 mm deep) Side panels: 1 threaded insert point on each side (2 total) for L-brackets (M6 x 28 mm bolts included; installer-only attachment insert is M6 x 22 mm deep) |
| Mounting | Included swivel (pan)/tilt wall bracket: ±95° horizontal swivel (at 0° down-tilt), +0°/-10° vertical tilt Two included L-brackets, positionable on top/bottom or side/side insert points Top, bottom, and side threaded insert points available for installer-supplied mounting methods (installer responsible for mounting safety) |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 598 x 102 x 93 mm (23.6 x 4.1 x 3.7 in) |
| Net Weight | 3.5 kg (7.8 lb) each |
| Shipping Weight | 4.5 kg (10.0 lb) each (packed 1 speaker per carton) |
| Included Accessories | Low-profile swivel (pan)/tilt wall bracket; 2 x L-brackets (positionable on top/bottom or side/side insert points) |
| SKU Numbers and Colors | JBL-COL600-BK (black, RAL9004), JBL-COL600-WH (white, RAL9016) |