JBL Professional Control 25AV-LS-WH - Compact 2-way speaker for life safety applications (EN 54-24, UL 1480 UUMW) – White (2 units)
The JBL Professional Control 25AV-LS-WH is the certified version for fire alarms and emergency communication of the renowned Control 25AV. Based on the same acoustic platform, it adds EN 54-24 compliance and UL 1480 UUMW listing , offering high performance , extremely smooth response , and controlled coverage in a discreet and rugged indoor/outdoor format. It integrates a 60W transformer for 70/100V lines with selectable taps and an 8Ω bypass , as well as the SonicGuard™ protection system that preserves clarity in demanding situations.
Its 2-way design combines a 130 mm (5.25") poly-coated paper cone woofer with a WeatherEdge™ surround and a horn-loaded 20 mm (0.75") titanium-coated PEI tweeter . The 110° × 85° high-frequency horn ensures off-axis tonal uniformity, while the UL94-5VA ABS enclosure and powder-coated aluminum grille guarantee durability. With a frequency response of 90 Hz–20 kHz (−10 dB) , sensitivity of 87 dB (1 W/1 m, 8 Ω mode), and a maximum SPL of 107/113 dB (average/peak, 1 m), the Control 25AV-LS delivers consistent coverage in a compact size. White (-WH) . Supplied in pairs (2 units) .
Main features
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Certifications for life safety : EN 54-24 and UL 1480 UUMW (use in fire alarm and/or emergency communication systems ).
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Controlled coverage : 110° × 85° horn (1–16 kHz, average) for uniformity of level and timbre.
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70/100 V 60 W transformer with 60/30/15 W taps (and 7.5 W at 70 V) and 8 Ω bypass .
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SonicGuard™ protection and optimized crossover network to maintain intelligibility under load.
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All-weather construction : aluminum grille, ABS enclosure UL94-5VA and IP-X5 environmental rating (splashproof).
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Professional installation : InvisiBall® included and MTC-PC2 watertight cover; anti-corrosion screw terminals.
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Discreet format for aesthetic integration into architectural projects ( white finish, paintable).
Product benefits
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Regulatory compliance without sacrificing JBL sound: ideal for voice evacuation , emergency public address and background/foreground music.
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Fewer points per zone thanks to its stable pattern and optimized sensitivity.
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Versatility : same model for 70/100 V or 8 Ω , useful in expansions or renovations.
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Reliability in outdoor environments : materials and seals suitable for humid environments, salt spray and UV exposure.
Use cases
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Retail, hospitality, offices, education and healthcare with life safety requirements (EN 54-24/UL 1480) and BGM/Paging.
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Covered outdoor areas and access points where environmental resistance and aesthetic appeal in white are required.
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Integration with 70/100 V systems in large areas or mixed zones with 8 Ω stages.
Compliance and security information
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EN 54-24:2008 (Type B) and UL 1480 UUMW (file S7232).
- Suitable for outdoor use in damp locations and indoor use in damp locations ; compliant with NFPA 70/72/90 and IEC/EN 60849 .
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does it work at low impedance? Yes. By selecting bypass , the input operates at a nominal 8 Ω .
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What power options does the transformer offer? 70V : 7.5/15/30/60W. 100V : 15/30/60W.
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What's included in the package? InvisiBall® base , MTC-PC2 watertight cap and 6 mm x 100 mm hex key . Supplied in pairs (2 units) .
Project description
JBL Control 25AV-LS-WH (white) 2-way surface loudspeaker; frequency response (−10 dB) 90 Hz–20 kHz ; sensitivity 87 dB (1 W/1 m, 8 Ω mode); max SPL 107 dB averaging / 113 dB peak (1 m, 8 Ω); coverage 110° × 85° (1–16 kHz, avg.); 70/100 V transformer with 7.5/15/30/60 W (70 V) and 15/30/60 W (100 V) taps; 8 Ω bypass impedance . Drivers: LF 130 mm (PP-coated paper cone, WeatherEdge™ surround, 25 mm Kapton VC) + HF 20 mm (titanium-coated PEI horn). ABS UL94-5VA enclosure. Aluminum grille with powder coating; IP-X5 environmental rating; dimensions 236 × 186 × 159 mm ; weight 3.8 kg (unit); includes InvisiBall® and MTC-PC2 . White color. Pack of 2 units .
