JBL 500W Professional 2-Way Cinema Speaker with ScreenArray System: Precise performance and uniform sound coverage for small and medium-sized theaters

JBL C221 Professional 2-Way ScreenArray Cinema Speaker : Precise performance and uniform sound coverage for small and medium-sized theaters

• The JBL C221 ScreenArray® professional cinema speakers are designed to provide an immersive, Hollywood-level audio experience, with consistent and clear sound distribution throughout the auditorium, right down to the last seat.
• Thanks to its patented Dual Dissimilar Arraying and Acoustic Aperture Technology, the C221 Cinema Headset delivers more accurate sound, improved acoustic dispersion, and high clarity in the mid and high ranges, allowing the audience to experience the realistic and impactful sound exactly as the filmmaker intended.

• With a depth of only 12 inches, this speaker is ideal for small and medium-sized movie theaters, especially those with limited space behind the screen, with an amazing sound projection capability of up to 15 meters (49 feet).

Technical description:

• The JBL C221 cinema speakers feature a two-way ScreenArray® design that delivers accurate sound coverage with low distortion and balanced sound distribution within movie theaters.
• Dual Dissimilar Arraying technology shapes the sound pattern to suit halls with tiered seating, while Acoustic Aperture improves sound sensitivity and reduces distortion, delivering clear sound with fine detail at all frequency levels.
• This headset was developed using the same audio engines used in the Master Reference systems within the world's largest production studios.

Technical specifications:

• Frequency response (±3dB): from 77Hz to 18kHz
• Frequency range (-10dB): from 44Hz to 20kHz
• Sensitivity: 100dB @ 2.83V
• Maximum sound pressure level: 125dB
• Power: 300W operating time (AES for 2 hours)
• Long-term power: 150W (AES for 100 hours)
• Resistance: 8 ohms
• Maximum coverage distance: 15 meters (49 feet)
• Weight: 45.36 kg
• Dimensions: 35 x 34 x 12 inches

Key features:

• ScreenArray® design for less distortion and accurate audio coverage
• Dual Dissimilar Arraying technology for even sound distribution suitable for tiered seating.
• Acoustic Aperture technology for clearer sound and higher sensitivity
• Compact size, 12 inches deep — ideal for installation in tight spaces
• Professional sound suitable for small and medium-sized halls

Product summary:

• The JBL C221 cinema speaker delivers a powerful combination of advanced cinematic audio performance, smart size, and consistent sound coverage. It's an ideal investment for theater owners looking to upgrade their theaters without breaking the bank, while guaranteeing a sound experience comparable to a fine-dining theater.

Additional features:

• Works in perfect harmony with the JBL Cinema series
• Consistent performance thanks to internal protection circuits
• Best performance when paired with CPI2000 processors and Crown amplifiers
• Installation behind the screen is easy and quick.

Applications used for the product:

• Small and medium-sized cinemas
• VIP private theaters
• Corporate Exhibition Halls
• Mini Cinema and Multiplex theaters

Summary and final advice:

• If you want high-resolution cinema speakers that deliver sound smoothly distributed throughout the auditorium with reliable long-term performance, the JBL C221 ScreenArray® Cinema Speaker is one of the best choices in this category — professional sound in a compact size and a smart investment for modern movie theaters.