JBL Control 67HC/T 6.5" HIGH-CEILING RBI PENDANT SPK, BLK B-Stock
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- SKU
- C67HC-T-B
Description
JBL Control 67HC/T 6.5" High-Ceiling RBI Pendant Speaker, Black
The Control 67HC/T is a compact pendant-mount speaker engineered for high-ceiling installations where traditional placement isn't practical. Its suspension cables and compact footprint make it unobtrusive in the space, while the weather-resistant construction and robust drivers deliver consistent performance in commercial and institutional environments. This is a workhorse solution for distributed audio systems in larger venues, retail spaces, and facilities requiring discreet, reliable coverage.
Acoustic Performance & Coverage
With a 93 dB nominal sensitivity and 118 dB peak SPL at 1 meter, this speaker achieves clear, intelligible output across its 75° nominal coverage angle without requiring excessive amplifier power. The frequency range of 110 Hz–16 kHz (±3 dB) provides natural midrange clarity and treble presence suitable for speech and general programming in commercial applications.
Design & Build Quality
The pendant suspension employs two 4.5-meter galvanized-steel wire rope cables rated for 45 kg SWL, securing the speaker reliably at height while remaining visually minimal. The 165 mm polypropylene-coated paper woofer with silk-dome tweeter and 25 mm textile soft-dome high-frequency driver with ferro-fluid cooling are engineered for consistent output and extended service life in demanding installations.
Key Features
- 6.5" low-frequency driver with polypropylene-coated paper cone and pure butyl rubber surround
- 1" textile soft-dome tweeter with neodymium magnet assembly and ferro-fluid cooling
- Frequency response: 75 Hz–17 kHz (–10 dB); 110 Hz–16 kHz (±3 dB)
- Nominal sensitivity: 93 dB
- Maximum SPL: 118 dB peak at 1 meter
- Coverage angle: 75° nominal (+15°/–20°)
- Power capacity: 75 Watts continuous pink noise, 150 Watts continuous program, 300 Watts peak; 75W @ 8 ohms with 60W multi-tap transformer
- Two removable locking euro-block 2-pin connectors with screwdown terminals
- Dual 4.5-meter galvanized-steel wire rope suspension cables rated for 45 kg SWL
- Black finish
The Control 67HC/T delivers professional-grade distributed audio performance in a form factor designed specifically for high-ceiling venues where fixed mounting or pole installation is impractical.
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| Condition | Refurbished |
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At a Glance
The Control 67HC/T is a pendant-mount speaker engineered for distributed-audio environments and commercial installations where discreet, high-output coverage is required across large spaces. Its speech-optimized frequency response (110 Hz–16 kHz, ±3 dB) delivers natural midrange clarity and extended treble presence, making it ideal for capturing and reinforcing dialogue, announcements, and general programming in multi-speaker session or live-sound setups. Weather-resistant construction and ferro-fluid-cooled drivers ensure reliable long-term performance in demanding recording venues, studios with live-room installations, or mobile broadcast applications.
Who This Is For
Great for
- ✓ Commercial installations
- ✓ Retail spaces
- ✓ Distributed audio systems
- ✓ Speech intelligibility
Not the best pick for
- – High-fidelity music listening
- – Bass-heavy music genres
Skill level: Beginner · Intermediate · Advanced · Professional
Frequently Asked Questions
What does B-Stock mean for this speaker?
B-Stock means the Control 67HC/T is fully functional with factory-tested performance, but may have minor cosmetic imperfections from handling or display. All acoustic and electrical specs are identical to new units.
Is this speaker suitable for high-fidelity music listening or bass-heavy genres?
No. The Control 67HC/T is optimized for speech intelligibility and commercial/institutional audio, not music fidelity. Its frequency response (110 Hz–16 kHz, ±3 dB) lacks the low-end extension and tonal balance needed for bass-heavy music or critical listening.
What amplifier power do I need to drive this speaker?
The Control 67HC/T handles 75 Watts continuous pink noise, 150 Watts continuous program, and 300 Watts peak. It operates at 8 ohms with a 60W multi-tap transformer, so a modest 60–150W amplifier or powered mixer channel will deliver full coverage without strain.
How is this speaker suspended, and is it safe for high ceilings?
Two 4.5-meter galvanized-steel wire rope cables, each rated for 45 kg SWL, suspend the speaker securely at height while keeping the visual footprint minimal. The robust suspension and compact design make it ideal for venues where pole or wall mounting is impractical.
What is the coverage angle, and will one speaker cover a large room?
The Control 67HC/T has a 75° nominal coverage angle (+15°/–20°), designed for distributed systems in larger venues. Multiple speakers are typically deployed across the space to ensure consistent, even coverage rather than relying on a single unit.
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