JBL Control 128W 8" 2-Way 120W In-Wall 8-Ohm Installation Speakers (Pair, White)

Overview

The JBL CONTROL 128W is a pair of in-wall installation speakers designed to deliver clear, full-range sound while maintaining a clean and unobtrusive appearance. Each speaker features an 8-inch aluminum cone woofer that reaches down to 30 Hz, providing solid bass response without the need for a subwoofer. A 1-inch titanium tweeter with adjustable aim ensures detailed high frequencies, making these speakers suitable for a variety of commercial and professional audio environments.

With a shallow 4-inch depth, these speakers fit easily into standard wall cavities, preserving room aesthetics. They handle up to 120 watts of continuous power on an 8-ohm load, making them a reliable choice for background music, speech reinforcement, or foreground playback in spaces like restaurants, retail shops, and conference rooms.

Key features

• Sold as a pair to provide true stereo sound coverage across the listening area
• Fits standard in-wall stud spacing for easy integration into existing walls
• 8-ohm impedance compatible with most common power amplifiers
• Handles up to 120 watts of continuous power for consistent performance
• 8-inch aluminum cone woofer delivers deep bass down to 30 Hz without a subwoofer
• 1-inch titanium tweeter with adjustable aim allows precise direction of high frequencies
• EOS waveguide technology ensures even dispersion of high-frequency sound throughout the room
• Second-order crossover provides a smooth and natural transition between woofer and tweeter
• Includes cutout template and paint shield to simplify installation and protect drivers during painting
• Euroblock input terminals accept up to 14 AWG wire, supporting long cable runs without signal loss
• Paintable grille and frame blend seamlessly with any wall color or decor

Key specs

• Power handling: 120 watts continuous
• Impedance: 8 ohms
• Woofer size and type: 8-inch aluminum cone
• Frequency response: down to 30 Hz
• Tweeter size and type: 1-inch titanium, pivoting
• Depth: 4 inches front to back
• Input connectors: Euroblock terminals, supports up to 14 AWG wire

Installation and setup

Installation is straightforward with the included cutout template that helps mark the wall opening precisely. The paint shield protects the drivers during wall painting, allowing the grille and frame to be painted to match the room’s decor. The shallow 4-inch depth fits within most standard wall cavities without requiring modifications, making these speakers a practical choice for both new construction and retrofit projects.

Ideal uses and environments

These speakers are well suited to commercial and professional settings where discreet, high-quality sound is needed. They work well for background music in restaurants, clear foreground audio in retail environments, and speech reinforcement in conference rooms. Their ability to deliver full-range sound without bulky enclosures makes them a strong option for spaces that require both performance and aesthetics.