JBL-LCT-81C/TM

Low-profile ceiling tile loudspeaker

SRP £200.00 + VAT

  • High efficiency 8" dual-cone driver.
  • Easy lay-in installation into 600 mm x 600 mm metric suspended grid ceilings. No cutting of ceiling tiles is necessary.
  • Perforated metal grille included.
  • Combined 70V/100V and low impedance direct operation.
  • 20 Watts at 8Ω (low-impedance) direct setting.
  • 10 Watt multi-tap at 70V/100V with taps at 10W, 5W, 2.5W (and 1.3W for 70V only)
  • Very low-profile at just 103 mm deep, to fit into ceilings that are shallow or that contain obstructions.
  • Easy bare-wire connection in protected compartment. Wire entrance from either top or side via knock-out.
  • Very high 96 dB sensitivity turns power from small amplifiers into maximum sound level for listeners.
  • Designed for high speech intelligibility.
  • 100° coverage pattern (conical).
  • UL1480A and UL2043 certifications for use in ceiling plenum spaces.
DriversHigh-efficiency 200 mm (8 inch) dual-cone driver with 25 mm (1 in) diameter voice coil, Kapton coil former, and high-temperature voice coil wire.
Frequency Range (-10dB)100 Hz – 16 kHz
Sensitivity96 dB (2 kHz - 6 kHz)
Coverage Angle100° conical (1 kHz - 4 kHz)
Maximum SPL (1m)108 dB (low-impedance, 116 dB peak) 106 dB (top 70V/100V tap)
Impedance8 ohms (in direct/thru setting)
Transformer Taps10 W, 5 W, 2.5 W (plus 1.3 W @ 70V)
Recommended Protective High-Pass90 Hz high-pass (24 dB/oct) for 8Ω direct or any 70V or 100V tap setting
Power Capacity (at low-Z)40 Watts Continuous Program Power 20 Watts Continuous Pink Noise
Input ConnectorsBare wire inside protected in touch-proof wiring compartment.
Tap SelectorRotary switch accessible from side of backcan
MaterialsSteel rear enclosure, front baffle, and perforated grille
Grille ColourWhite
Safety AgencySuitable for use in air handling spaces certified per UL1480A, Speakers for Commercial and Professional Use; UL2043, Standard for Fire Test for Heat and Visible Smoke Release for Discrete Products Installed in Air-Handling Spaces; NFPA90 & NFPA70; S7232/UL Listed, Signaling Speaker.
Dimensions595 x 595 x 103 mm (23.4 x 23.4 x 4.1 in)
Net Weight6.9 kg (15.2 lbs) each
Shipping Weight15.5 kg (34.2 lbs) per pair-pack
Ceiling Cutout SizeNo cutout required. Speaker drops into ceiling grid
Suspension / Safety-Seismic Attachment PointsTwo tabs on back baffle, plus 4 holes in corners
Power RatingSee transformer taps
Backcanformed steel (blind-mount)
Baffle/RimMetal
Plenum UsageYes, backcan included