JBL Control 447LP 6.5 IN PREMIUM LP CEILING SPKR

JBL Control 447LP 6.5 IN Premium LP Ceiling Speaker

The JBL Control 447LP is a compact, low-profile ceiling speaker engineered for recording studios and production facilities where plenum space is limited. Its shallow 142mm depth and captive dogear mounting system make it straightforward to integrate into standard ceiling grids while maintaining professional audio coverage. This model delivers consistent sound across a wide listening area, making it ideal for control rooms, mastering suites, and distributed monitoring systems that demand reliable, transparent performance in tight quarters.

Audio Performance & Coverage

The speaker combines a 165mm treated paper cone woofer with a 25mm soft-dome tweeter featuring a Neodymium magnet, delivering balanced mid and high-frequency response for accurate mix translation. Conical Radiation Boundary Integrator® (RBI™) technology ensures constant directivity coverage, meaning engineers monitoring from various positions throughout the control room receive consistent tonal balance—essential for making mix decisions that translate reliably across playback systems.

Versatility & Studio Integration

The integrated 60W 70/100V multitap transformer accommodates both high-impedance line voltage and low-impedance applications, giving engineers flexibility in system configuration and cabling paths. A 300W peak power handling capacity with 75W continuous pink noise rating provides headroom for dynamic program material and reference monitoring at working levels, while top or side cable entry with captive hand-screws simplifies routing in confined studio spaces. The IP33 rating and UL 1480A and UL 2043 listings confirm suitability for professional indoor monitoring environments.

Key Features

• 165mm (6.5 in) woofer with treated paper cone and high-performance magnet
• 25mm (1 in) soft-dome tweeter with Neodymium magnet
• Conical Radiation Boundary Integrator® (RBI™) technology for constant directivity
• 300W peak power handling; 75W continuous pink noise power rating (100 hrs.)
• 60W 70/100V multitap transformer for flexible impedance applications
• Low-profile enclosure: 142mm depth for restricted plenum spaces
• Overall diameter 316mm (12.4 in); cutout diameter 282mm (11.1 in)
• Captive dogear mounting accommodates various ceiling thicknesses
• Zinc-plated C-ring and 2 tile rails included
• Paintable magnetic grille (white); black and square grilles available
• Top or side cable entry with captive hand-screws
• UL 1480A and UL 2043 listed; IP33 rating per EN/IEC 60529
• Operating temperature range: 0°C to 45°C

The Control 447LP excels in studio and production monitoring applications where space constraints and consistent coverage are equally important, delivering reference-grade audio performance in a genuinely compact form factor.