JBL AM5212/26 2-Way 12" Passive Loudspeaker System
The JBL AM5212/26 2-Way 12" Passive is a medium-power 2-way loudspeaker system with (-10 dB): 37 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response and bi-amp/passive operation. Perfect for auditoriums, worship facilities, and live venues. Request a quote for bulk pricing and delivery.Overview
The JBL AM5212/26 2-Way 12" Passive is a lightweight 2-way professional loudspeaker system featuring a 12-inch low-frequency driver and high-efficiency compression driver. Engineered for performing arts facilities, auditoriums, houses of worship, live music venues, and theatrical installations. The rotatable waveguide supports both vertical and horizontal orientation with bi-amp/passive switchable operation.
Key Features
- Lightweight 2-way design for easy installation and rigging
- High-performance differential-drive dual voice coil low-frequency driver
- High-efficiency compression driver for extended frequency response
- Progressive Transition waveguide with excellent pattern control
- Rotatable waveguide for vertical or horizontal orientation
- Bi-Amp/Passive switchable operation for flexible configuration
- Multiple finish options including weather-resistant variants
Specifications
- Frequency Response: 43 Hz to 20 kHz
- Frequency Range: (-10 dB): 37 Hz to 20 kHz
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Maximum SPL: Passive Mode: 121 dB-SPL cont avg (127 dB peak)
- Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m): 96 dB SPL
- Power Capacity: IEC: Passive mode: 300 W (1200 W peak), 100 hrs
- Weight: 20.2
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio and PA systems to institutions and businesses across the UAE and GCC. We specialize in bulk procurement with competitive pricing and fast delivery. Request a quote for volume discounts and technical support.
FAQ
What is the difference between passive and bi-amp modes?
Passive mode uses a built-in crossover; bi-amp mode allows separate amplifiers for lower and higher frequency sections for enhanced control.
Can this speaker be used outdoors?
The standard model is suitable for covered outdoor venues. For harsh weather, specify the weather-resistant finish option.
How do I request a quote?
Use the Request a Quote option on this page or contact the Procure.ae team directly for fast response and competitive pricing.
Description
Overview
The JBL AM5212/26 2-Way 12" Passive is a lightweight 2-way professional loudspeaker system featuring a 12-inch low-frequency driver and high-efficiency compression driver. Engineered for performing arts facilities, auditoriums, houses of worship, live music venues, and theatrical installations. The rotatable waveguide supports both vertical and horizontal orientation with bi-amp/passive switchable operation.
Key Features
- Lightweight 2-way design for easy installation and rigging
- High-performance differential-drive dual voice coil low-frequency driver
- High-efficiency compression driver for extended frequency response
- Progressive Transition waveguide with excellent pattern control
- Rotatable waveguide for vertical or horizontal orientation
- Bi-Amp/Passive switchable operation for flexible configuration
- Multiple finish options including weather-resistant variants
Specifications
- Frequency Response: 43 Hz to 20 kHz
- Frequency Range: (-10 dB): 37 Hz to 20 kHz
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Maximum SPL: Passive Mode: 121 dB-SPL cont avg (127 dB peak)
- Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m): 96 dB SPL
- Power Capacity: IEC: Passive mode: 300 W (1200 W peak), 100 hrs
- Weight: 20.2
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies professional audio and PA systems to institutions and businesses across the UAE and GCC. We specialize in bulk procurement with competitive pricing and fast delivery. Request a quote for volume discounts and technical support.
FAQ
What is the difference between passive and bi-amp modes?
Passive mode uses a built-in crossover; bi-amp mode allows separate amplifiers for lower and higher frequency sections for enhanced control.
Can this speaker be used outdoors?
The standard model is suitable for covered outdoor venues. For harsh weather, specify the weather-resistant finish option.
How do I request a quote?
Use the Request a Quote option on this page or contact the Procure.ae team directly for fast response and competitive pricing.
Specifications
Brand
JBL
Product Type
Pa Loudspeaker
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Weight (Spec)
20.2
Color (Spec)
Different Colors
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
29.5 x 19.25 x 15.75"
Frequency Response
43 Hz to 20 kHz
Impedance
8 ohms
Maximum SPL
Passive Mode: 121 dB-SPL cont avg (127 dB peak)
Power Capacity
IEC: Passive mode: 300 W (1200 W peak), 100 hrs
Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m)
96 dB SPL
Frequency Range
(-10 dB): 37 Hz to 20 kHz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AM5212/26 and how does the numeric suffix define it?
The AM5212/26 is a 12-inch full-range loudspeaker with a 310mm driver and compression tweeter. The model designation indicates its specific amplifier impedance configuration and installation characteristics.
What frequency response range does the AM5212/26 provide?
The AM5212/26 delivers frequency response from 37 Hz to 20 kHz with 10 dB down points, covering full-range audio from deep bass to high treble without requiring separate subwoofers or tweeters in most venues.
For what types of venues is the AM5212/26 ideally suited?
Auditoriums, worship facilities, and live venues with 300-600 seat capacity benefit from the AM5212/26's combination of extended bass reach and full-frequency response for balanced music and speech reproduction.
Can the AM5212/26 support bi-amp or passive operation?
Yes, the AM5212/26 supports both bi-amp and passive operation modes, providing flexibility for system designs ranging from simple passive installations to sophisticated multi-amplifier professional setups.
How does the extended 37 Hz low-frequency response affect practical installations?
The 37 Hz response extends bass significantly below speech and smaller speaker capabilities, providing powerful low-end impact for music while maintaining clarity for announcements and mixed content in auditoriums and venues.
What trade-offs should I consider when choosing the AM5212/26?
The 12-inch system requires robust mounting and larger structural support than compact models, but delivers superior bass depth and venue coverage. Procure.ae can assess whether the 37 Hz response is necessary for your content.
How quickly does Procure.ae deliver the AM5212/26 to UAE and GCC customers?
Procure.ae supplies the AM5212/26 on a request-a-quote basis across the UAE and wider GCC region. Contact the team with your location and order details for current lead time information.
What installation support is available for the AM5212/26 in auditoriums?
Professional rigging, bi-amp versus passive configuration consultation, and venue-specific installation support are available throughout the UAE and GCC. Discuss your facility requirements and operational preferences with Procure.ae.
What are the AM5212/26 driver specifications?
The AM5212/26 features a 310mm (12-inch) low-frequency driver and 25mm compression driver in a complete full-range 2-way loudspeaker system with 37 Hz to 20 kHz frequency response.
Is the AM5212/26 constructed from rigid, durable materials?
Yes, the AM5212/26 uses robust multi-ply hardwood plywood construction with multiple M10 suspension points, designed for professional fixed installations and long-term reliability in varied venue environments.
Can the AM5212/26 operate in both passive and bi-amp modes?
Yes, the AM5212/26 supports both passive operation with a single amplifier and bi-amp operation with separate amplifiers for bass and treble drivers, offering operational flexibility for different venue setups.
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