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| Product Type | In-ceiling loudspeaker |
| Brand | JBL |
| Model | Conceal C83 |
| Speaker Configuration | 2-way in-ceiling |
| Woofer | 8-inch polypropylene cone |
| Tweeter | 1-inch soft dome tweeter |
| Impedance | 8 ohms |
| Power Handling | 60W RMS, 120W peak |
| Frequency Response | 50Hz - 20kHz |
| Sensitivity | 90dB (2.83V/1m) |
| Cut-out Dimensions | 240mm diameter |
| Overall Dimensions | 270mm diameter x 160mm depth |
| Net Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Mounting Type | Easy clamp system for ceiling installations |
| Included Grille | Magnetic, paintable |
| Connection Terminals | Spring-loaded |
| Recommended Amplifier Power | 20-120W per channel |
| Color | White (paintable grille) |
| Maintenance | Clean with a dry cloth; avoid moisture |
| Safety and Repairability | Secure to building structure; replacement parts via JBL authorized dealers |
Frequently Asked Questions - Conceal C83 JBL
What are the key specifications of the JBL Conceal C83?
The JBL Conceal C83 is a 2-way in-ceiling speaker featuring an 8-inch woofer and a 1-inch soft dome tweeter. It handles 60W RMS and 120W peak with an impedance of 8 ohms. Its frequency response spans 50Hz to 20kHz with a sensitivity of 90dB.
How do I install the Conceal C83 in my ceiling?
Cut a hole of 240mm diameter, insert the speaker, and tighten the clamp system from the front. Ensure no obstructions, and route speaker wire to the spring-loaded terminals before locking the unit in place.
Can I paint the grille to match my decor?
Yes, the included grille is paintable. Use thin paint or spray paint in light coats to avoid clogging the mesh. Let it dry before magnetically attaching it to the speaker.
What amplifier power is recommended?
Drive the Conceal C83 with an amplifier providing 20 to 120W per channel. For best performance, use a high-quality receiver that delivers clean RMS power within this range.
Is this speaker suitable for outdoor or high-moisture areas?
The Conceal C83 is designed for indoor ceiling installations. Avoid bathrooms, kitchens, or outdoor covered patios where humidity may damage components. Use a weatherproof back box if necessary.
How do I connect speaker wires?
Strip the wire ends, press the spring-loaded terminals, insert the wires, and release. Ensure correct polarity: (+ to +, - to -) for proper stereo imaging.
What is the recommended ceiling cut-out size?
Use a cutting template to create a hole of 240mm (9.45 inches) in diameter. Check for joists before cutting, and keep at least 1.5 inches of clearance around the recess.
How do I maintain and clean the speaker?
Wipe the grille and bezel with a dry microfiber cloth. Do not use water, solvents, or vacuum attachments directly, as they can damage the dome tweeter.
Does this speaker require a back box?
A back box is optional but recommended for better bass response and to prevent sound from leaking into adjacent rooms. Use a UL-listed fire-rated enclosure if required by local codes.
Can I replace components if the speaker fails?
Replacement drivers, crossovers, and grilles are available through JBL authorized dealers. We recommend contacting JBL support for exact part compatibility and professional installation.
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Brand : JBL
Model : Conceal C83
Category : Loudspeaker