JBL COL800 slim column loudspeaker
- Slim, elegant column design for modern interiors
- 160° horizontal × 60° vertical sound coverage with down-tilt
- High power: 300 W Continuous Program, 116 dB peak SPL
- Supports 70V / 100V distributed audio and 8Ω operation
- IP54-rated for dust & water protection, UV resistant
- 4 LF racetrack drivers + 2 HF tweeters for clear sound
- Multiple mounting options: pan/tilt wall bracket + L-brackets
- UL94-V0 fire-rated, Ro HS & REACH compliant
- Estimated Delivery : Up to 4 business days
- Free Shipping & Returns : On all orders over $200
The JBL COL800 Slim Column Loudspeaker delivers clear speech, powerful announcements, and balanced background music in commercial and public spaces. Its slim and elegant column design blends seamlessly with modern interiors while providing wide and even sound coverage. With 160° horizontal dispersion and 60° vertical coverage with built-in down-tilt ensures sound reaches every corner while reducing echo. Ideal for conference halls, auditoriums, schools, hotels, retail spaces, and places of worship. This speaker supports 70V / 100V distributed audio systems as well as 8-ohm operation, making it easy to integrate with commercial PA amplifiers.
1. Is JBL COL800 suitable for speech and announcements?
A-1 Yes, it is designed for clear speech intelligibility, ideal for announcements, presentations, and public address systems.
2. Can this speaker be used with 70V / 100V PA systems?
A-2 Yes, it supports 70V and 100V distributed audio systems as well as 8-ohm operation.
3. Is it suitable for auditoriums and religious places?
A-3 Absolutely. Controlled sound dispersion reduces echo, making it perfect for temples, churches, mosques, and auditoriums.
4. Is mounting hardware included?
A-4 Yes, it comes with a swivel pan/tilt wall bracket and L-brackets for versatile wall mounting.
5. Can it be installed in semi-outdoor areas?
A-5 Yes, with IP54 protection, it can be used in covered outdoor or semi-outdoor areas like corridors or verandas.
Specifications
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) | 85 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Frequency Response (±3 dB) | 125 Hz – 18 kHz |
| Power Rating (8Ω) | 300 W Continuous Program (2 hrs)150 W Continuous Pink Noise (600 W peak, 2 hrs)100 W Continuous Pink Noise (400 W peak, 100 hrs) |
| Sensitivity (2.83 V @ 1 m) | 88 dB |
| Rated Maximum SPL | 110 dB Continuous / 116 dB Peak @ 1 m |
| Coverage Pattern – Vertical | 60° average (1 kHz–4 kHz) with built-in 10° down-tilt (±20° / -40° coverage) |
| Coverage Pattern – Horizontal | 160° average (1 kHz–4 kHz) |
| Directivity Factor (Q) | 8.1 |
| Directivity Index (DI) | 9.1 dB |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω (Thru/Direct mode) |
| Minimum Impedance | 7.7 Ω @ 290 Hz |
| Transformer Taps | 60 W, 30 W, 15 W @ 70 V & 100 V (plus 7.5 W @ 70 V); 8 Ω through (switchable) |
| Transformer Insertion Loss | < 1 dB for all taps |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 33 V RMS (2 hrs), 66 V peak |
| Recommended High-Pass Filter | 75 Hz (8 Ω mode); 60 Hz (all transformer taps) |
| Low-Frequency Drivers | 4 × 125 × 55 mm (5 × 2.25 in) racetrack woofers |
| High-Frequency Drivers | 2 × 20 mm (0.8 in) tweeters (top-mounted) |
| Enclosure Material | PC + ABS, UL94-V0 flammability rating |
| Grille | Plated SPCC with polyester powder coat finish |
| Agency Ratings | Transformer UL recognized; Ro HS, REACH compliant; LVD for CE |
| Environmental Rating | IP54 dust and water protected (with terminal cover); UV resistant |
| Terminals | 4-pin Euro block, accepts 24–14 AWG (0.25–2.5 mm²) |
| Mounting Options | Swivel Pan/Tilt Wall Bracket included; 2 × L-brackets; multiple threaded insert points for custom mounting |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 800 × 102 × 93 mm (31.5 × 4.1 × 3.7 in) |
| Net Weight | 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs) |

























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