JBL Control 1 Pro - 5" Two-Way Professional Compact Loudspeaker (Pair, Black)

Overview

The JBL C1PRO is a pair of professional compact loudspeakers designed to deliver clear and reliable sound in smaller spaces such as studios, workspaces, or home environments. Each speaker features a 5.25-inch woofer and a 0.75-inch dome tweeter, providing a balanced frequency response from 100 Hz to 18 kHz. With the ability to handle 150 watts of continuous power and reach peak sound pressure levels of 114 dB, these speakers fill rooms with detailed audio without distortion.

The magnetically shielded design allows placement near computer monitors or TVs without causing interference, while built-in SonicGuard overload protection safeguards the speakers from unexpected power spikes. Compact and lightweight, they fit easily into tight spaces and include ball-and-socket wall mounting brackets for flexible positioning.

Key features

• Passive two-way design combining a 5.25-inch woofer and 0.75-inch polycarbonate dome tweeter for balanced sound reproduction
• Handles 150 watts of continuous power to maintain consistent audio performance in various environments
• Frequency response from 100 Hz to 18 kHz ensures clear detail across a wide range of sounds
• Peak sound pressure level up to 114 dB delivers room-filling volume without distortion
• Magnetically shielded to prevent interference with nearby electronic displays and devices
• Built-in SonicGuard overload protection helps prevent damage from power surges and spikes
• Ball-and-socket wall mounting brackets included for precise and secure speaker placement
• Spring-loaded terminals provide quick and reliable speaker wire connections
• Compact and lightweight design allows easy integration into small spaces without sacrificing sound quality

Key specs

• Woofer size: 5.25 inches
• Tweeter size: 0.75-inch polycarbonate dome
• Frequency response: 100 Hz to 18 kHz
• Continuous power handling: 150 watts
• Peak sound pressure level: 114 dB
• Dimensions (H x W x D): 9.25 x 6.25 x 5.6 inches
• Weight per speaker: 4 pounds
• Magnetic shielding: Yes

Connectivity and compatibility

The JBL C1PRO speakers use spring-loaded terminals for speaker wire connections, making setup straightforward and secure. Their magnetically shielded design ensures compatibility with setups that include computer monitors, TVs, or other sensitive electronic devices without causing interference or distortion. These speakers are passive, so they require an external amplifier or receiver to power them, fitting well into professional audio systems or home audio setups.

Installation and setup

Installation is made simple with the included ball-and-socket wall mounting brackets, which allow you to position the speakers exactly where you need them for optimal sound coverage. Their compact size and lightweight build make them easy to mount on walls or place on shelves in tight spaces. The spring-loaded terminals enable quick and secure connections, reducing setup time and ensuring reliable performance.

Ideal uses and environments

These speakers are well suited to small control rooms, home studios, workspaces, or any environment where clear and accurate sound is essential but space is limited. Their power handling and sound clarity make them a strong choice for audio professionals monitoring mixes, as well as for home users seeking quality sound without large, bulky speakers. The magnetic shielding also makes them a practical option near computer setups or multimedia stations.