JBL AM5212/26-WRX Extreme Weather Resistant Speaker
The JBL AM5212/26-WRX Extreme Weather Resistant is a weather-resistant 2-way professional loudspeaker with rotatable waveguide for vertical or horizontal installation. Ideal for outdoor venues and harsh environments. Request a quote for bulk pricing and delivery across UAE and.Overview
The JBL AM5212/26-WRX Extreme Weather Resistant 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 – 18 kHz
- Frequency Range: 37 Hz – 20 kHz
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Maximum SPL: Bi-amp mode: LF: 122 dB HF: 131 dB
- Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m): 113 dB SPL
- Power Capacity: 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-WRX Extreme Weather Resistant 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 – 18 kHz
- Frequency Range: 37 Hz – 20 kHz
- Impedance: 8 ohms
- Maximum SPL: Bi-amp mode: LF: 122 dB HF: 131 dB
- Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m): 113 dB SPL
- Power Capacity: 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)
Black
Country of Origin
United States
Dimensions
713 x 371 x 458 mm(28.06 x 14.6 x 18.1 in)
Frequency Response
43 Hz – 18 kHz
Impedance
8 ohms
Maximum SPL
Bi-amp mode: LF: 122 dB HF: 131 dB
Power Capacity
Passive mode: 300 W (1200 W peak), 100 hrs
Sensitivity (SPL / 1 W @ 1 m)
113 dB SPL
Frequency Range
37 Hz – 20 kHz
Enclosure
Trapezoidal with 15 degree side angles, 16 mm (5/8 in) exterior grade 11-ply birch plywood
Mounting
15 points (4 top, 4 bottom, 2 each side, 3 rear), M10 threaded hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I install this speaker if I'm in a harsh outdoor environment?
The extreme weather-resistant design makes it ideal for rooftops, outdoor stadiums, and coastal venues where salt spray, UV exposure, and temperature swings are factors. The rotatable waveguide lets you aim sound vertically or horizontally depending on your coverage needs.
What kind of venue would benefit most from a 12-inch 2-way system?
Medium-sized venues such as small auditoriums, worship spaces, and live performance stages benefit from the 12-inch woofer and dual-driver design. It delivers balanced mid-range and high-frequency response across a defined coverage area without requiring extreme power.
Can I use this speaker in both active and passive setups?
Yes, this system supports both bi-amped and passive operation, giving you flexibility to integrate with different amplifier configurations and existing sound systems.
How does weather resistance help in GCC climates?
Extreme weather resistance protects against high temperatures, humidity, dust storms, and occasional rain common across the UAE and Gulf region, extending the speaker's operational life and reducing maintenance.
What frequency response should I expect from this unit?
This 2-way system covers 37 Hz to 20 kHz, delivering strong bass through the midrange while preserving clarity in dialogue and upper frequencies for music applications.
Is this speaker suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations?
While designed for harsh outdoor environments, the extreme weather rating makes it versatile enough for covered outdoor spaces, temporary pavilions, and indoor venues exposed to humidity or temperature fluctuations.
What are the typical lead times for delivery across the UAE and wider GCC?
Lead times vary based on quantity and availability. Contact the Procure.ae team to request a quote and confirm current delivery schedules for your region and location.
Does Procure.ae provide installation support for PA systems in the GCC?
Procure.ae can discuss installation and setup options when you request a quote. Support availability depends on your location and project scope.
What is included in the box when I order this speaker?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm what accessories and documentation are bundled with this model, as package contents may vary by configuration.
What warranty coverage does JBL provide for weather-resistant models?
Warranty terms depend on the region and distributor. Contact Procure.ae to confirm warranty coverage and support conditions for your purchase.
How does extreme weather resistance differ from standard weather resistance?
The WRX extreme rating provides enhanced protection against salt spray, UV degradation, and aggressive environmental conditions compared to standard WRC resistance, making it suitable for the most demanding outdoor installations.
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