JBL AM5212/66-WRC Weather-Resistant Speaker
The JBL AM5212/66-WRC Weather-Resistant Speaker 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 AM5212/66-WRC Weather-Resistant Speaker 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 – 20 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): Passive mode: 96 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 AM5212/66-WRC Weather-Resistant Speaker 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 – 20 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): Passive mode: 96 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 – 20 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)
Passive mode: 96 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
Is this weather-resistant 12-inch speaker suitable for my outdoor market venue?
Yes, the weather-resistant design handles dust, humidity, and occasional rain while maintaining the 12-inch footprint and passive/biamp flexibility for outdoor markets, fairgrounds, and semi-covered spaces.
How does weather protection help in high-humidity warehouse settings?
Weather-resistant coatings reduce moisture damage and corrosion inside humid storage facilities, distribution centers, and covered loading areas where condensation is common.
Can I use the rotatable waveguide to aim the speaker during outdoor events?
Yes, the rotatable waveguide lets you direct sound vertically or horizontally after installation, ideal for adapting to changing crowd positions or weather conditions during events.
What passive/biamp flexibility does weather-resistant design provide?
Like standard models, the WRC version supports both passive amplification and bi-amped operation, maintaining full configuration flexibility despite the weather protection.
Will weather resistance reduce the speaker's bass response at 37 Hz?
No, the protective coatings are engineered to preserve the full 37 Hz to 20 kHz response while providing outdoor durability.
How often should I inspect a weather-resistant speaker for maintenance?
Periodic visual inspection and gentle cleaning of grills and connectors will help maintain protection. Avoid abrasive or high-pressure cleaning methods.
What are typical lead times for weather-resistant 12-inch systems in the UAE?
Lead times vary by availability and your location. Contact Procure.ae with your order specifications for a quote and expected delivery date.
Does Procure.ae offer setup guidance for outdoor weather-resistant installations?
Yes, Procure.ae can provide installation advice and support when you request a quote. They can discuss rigging, power, and protection strategies for your specific venue.
What materials protect this speaker from weather exposure?
Contact Procure.ae to confirm the specific cabinet coatings, connector seals, and component protection applied to this weather-resistant model.
Is the warranty modified for outdoor weather-resistant use?
Warranty terms for weather-resistant models may include special conditions. Procure.ae will detail coverage and support when you request your quote.
How does the WRC rating ensure long-term reliability outdoors?
The WRC certification means rigorous testing against salt spray, UV exposure, and temperature cycling, ensuring the speaker performs reliably in harsh outdoor conditions.
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