JBL Control 12C-VA 3″ Compact Ceiling Speaker for EN54-24 Application

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The Control 12C-VA is a 3-inch compact EN54-24 certified ceiling loudspeaker with integrated backcan, 130° wide coverage, 70V/100V and 8? operation, life-safety compliance, and a durable paintable white baffle for professional public address systems.

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JBL Control 12C-VA 3" Compact Ceiling Speaker for EN54-24 Application

Description

JBL Control 12C-VA 76 mm (3″) EN54-24 Certified Compact Ceiling Loudspeaker

The Control 12C-VA is a professional full-range compact ceiling loudspeaker specifically engineered for life-safety and public address applications. It is built around a 76 mm (3 in) full-range driver mounted in a vented, paintable white baffle manufactured from UV-resistant UL94-V0 and UL94-5VB flammability-rated material. Origin of country China.

Designed for EN54-24 compliant installations, the Control 12C-VA provides reliable and intelligible sound reproduction for emergency and non-emergency audio systems. The integrated zinc-plated steel backcan ensures fast, secure, and safe installation while meeting stringent fire and safety regulations required for public buildings and critical infrastructure.

This model supports combined 70V/100V transformer operation and 8Ω low-impedance direct mode, offering flexible system integration for paging, evacuation, and background music systems. Its wide 130° conical coverage ensures consistent audio performance for listeners both on-axis and off-axis, making it ideal for airports, hotels, retail stores, business centers, educational institutions, convention centers, courtrooms, lounges, and public waiting areas.

With consistent frequency response, wide dispersion, certified life-safety compliance, and durable construction, the Control 12C-VA delivers dependable performance for environments where speech clarity, reliability, and safety standards are essential.

 

Features of Control 12C-VA

 

  • 76 mm (3 in) full-range driver for clear, intelligible sound

  • EN54-24 compliant for certified life-safety applications

  • Integrated formed-steel backcan for quick and secure installation

  • Combined 70V/100V multi-tap transformer and 8Ω low-impedance operation

  • 20 W at 8Ω nominal direct operation

  • 15 W multi-tap transformer at 70V/100V

  • Wide 130° conical sound coverage

  • UV-resistant paintable ABS baffle with UL94-V0 and UL94-5VB fire rating

  • Consistent on-axis and off-axis sound performance

  • Plenum-rated design for air-handling spaces

  • Designed for paging, evacuation, and background music systems

 

Specifications of Control 12C-VA

 

Frequency Range (-10 dB)68 Hz – 17 kHz
Frequency Response (±3 dB)95 Hz – 15 kHz
Power Capacity (Low-Z)40 W Continuous Program Power; 20 W Continuous Pink Noise (80 W peak), 100 hr
Rated Noise Power15 W (15 W tap)
Rated Noise Voltage70V / 100V
Sensitivity84 dB (1 kHz – 16 kHz)
EN54 Sensitivity (@ 4 m)72 dB (per EN54-24 measurement conditions)
Coverage Angle130° conical
Coverage by Frequency500 Hz: 180° / 1000 Hz: 175° / 2000 Hz: 170° / 4000 Hz: 160°
Directivity Factor (Q)9.8
Directivity Index (DI)7.4 dB
Maximum SPL (1 m)97 dB (low-Z, 103 dB peak); 94 dB (top 70V/100V tap); EN54: 84 dB (4 m, top tap)
Impedance8 Ω (direct/bypass mode)
Transformer Taps15 W, 7.5 W, 3.8 W @ 70V/100V; 1.9 W @ 70V only
FuseThermal fuse, open temp 152°C, rating ≥ 10A @ 250VAC
Drivers76 mm (3 in) full-range driver with polypropylene cone, butyl rubber surround, anodized aluminum voice coil former, high-temperature voice coil
ConnectionsInput +, Input -, Earth (connected to backcan); ceramic block with brass inserts
Cable CapacityAccommodates 2.5 mm² / 12 AWG wire
Gland Nut / Strain ReliefSupports 4.0 mm – 9.0 mm round jacketed cables
MaterialsABS baffle UL94-V0 & UL94-5VB; zinc-plated steel backcan
Safety CertificationsEN54-24:2008 Type A certified; BS5839/8 compliant; UL1480, UL2043, NFPA90 & NFPA70; IEC60849/EN60849; IP-21 rated; ROHS, CE, C-tick compliant
Dimensions196 mm diameter × 174 mm depth (7.7 in × 6.9 in)
Ceiling Cutout Size170 mm (6.7 in) circular cutout
Ceiling Thickness RangeUp to 35 mm (1.4 in) standard; up to 55 mm (2.2 in) with MTC-TCD dog-ears
Safety Seismic AttachmentSingle-point top surface
Net Weight1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)
Shipping Weight6.7 kg (14.7 lbs) per master carton (pair)
Included AccessoriesC-ring support plate, 2 tile rails, cutout template, paint shield, grille
Optional AccessoriesMTC-12WG humidity grille, MTC-24NC new construction bracket, MTC-24MR mud-ring bracket, MTC-TCD thick-ceiling dog-ears, MTC-48TR tile rail
Input ConnectorsCeramic block with brass inserts
ColorWhite
BackcanFormed steel, integrated
Baffle/RimABS with UL94-V0 and UL94-5VB flame rating
Plenum UsageYes, backcan included
Origin of CountryChina
 

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