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A JBL Professional
two-way studio
monitor is the first to
incorporate a high-
frequency compres-
sion driver with an
acoustic lens.
1962
1965
JBL advances the state of the
solid-state art with T-Circuit,
making high-output solid-state
amplification possible.
1969
JBL powers Woodstock, and
Woodstock changes everything.
Harman International
®
acquires
JBL, beginning a period of rapid
international growth.
Pro sound comes home. The
popular L-100, derived directly
from JBL Professional studio
monitors, is introduced.
1958
JBL introduces Paragon,
a stereophonic home
loudspeaker that uses a
cylindrical reflecting system
for better stereo imaging.
1976
The U.S. recording industry ranks
JBL studio monitors #1 in a
Billboard
magazine survey.
31
30
JBL Professional
ships the industry’s
first four-way
studio monitors.
1973
Paragon
Century L-100
4435
1979
JBL patents a new
diaphragm technology
to control high-frequency
resonances.
1981
JBL introduces studio
monitors with Bi-Radial
®
-
horn technology. They
achieve flat power response,
a longstanding goal of the
recording industry.
Pure-titanium-dome
tweeters raise
the bar for high-
frequency response.
1982
1983
Lucasfilm
®
selects
JBL to develop
commercial
theater systems
that meet rigid
THX standards.
DESCRIPTION
SS6
SS8
SS6C
SS8C
SSLCR
SS6DT
2-Way In-Wall Speaker
2-Way In-Wall Speaker
2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker
2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker
2-Way In-Wall Speaker
2-Channel, Dual-Tweeter/Dual-
Voice-Coil In-Ceiling Speaker
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
38Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
30Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
32Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
SPEAKER
6-1/2" Polymer-coated-
8" Polymer-coated-
6-1/2" Polymer-coated-
8" Polymer-coated-
Dual 5" polymer-coated-
6-1/2" Polymer-coated-
CONFIGURATION
aluminum woofer;
aluminum woofer;
aluminum woofer;
aluminum woofer;
aluminum woofers;
aluminum woofer;
1" pure-titanium-dome tweeter,
1" pure-titanium-dome tweeter,
1" pure-titanium-dome tweeter
1" pure-titanium-dome tweeter
1" pure-titanium-dome tweeter,
dual 3/4" pure-titanium-
EOS waveguide
EOS waveguide
EOS waveguide
dome tweeters
MAX. RECOMMENDED
100 Watts
120 Watts
100 Watts
120 Watts
120 Watts
100 Watts total
AMPLIFIER POWER*
(50 WPC)
SENSITIVITY
88dB
90dB
88dB
90dB
88dB
89dB
2.83V @ 1M
NOMINAL IMPEDANCE
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
PLATE SIZE
8-1/2" x 11"
10-1/8" x 13-1/8"
9-3/16" (diameter)
10-7/8" (diameter)
15-3/8" x 7-1/2"
9-3/16" (diameter)
(W
X
H)
216mm x 279mm
257mm x 333mm
233mm
276mm
391mm x 191mm
233mm
MOUNTING CUTOUT SIZE
7-1/8" x 9-11/16"
8-7/8" x 11-13/16"
7-7/8" (diameter)
9-1/2" (diameter)
13-7/8" x 6-3/16"
7-7/8" (diameter)
(W
X
H)
181mm x 246mm
225mm x 300mm
200mm
241mm
352mm x 157mm
200mm
MOUNTING DEPTH
3-7/8" 4"
4-1/4"
4-1/4" 3-7/8"
4-1/4"
98mm
102mm
108mm
108mm
98mm
108mm
WEIGHT
4.7 lb/2.4kg per speaker
5.5 lb/2.5kg per speaker
4.2 lb/1.9kg per speaker
4.6 lb/2.1kg per speaker
5.7 lb/2.6kg per speaker
4.2 lb/1.9kg per speaker
DESCRIPTION
P81
P941
7-1/2", 2-Way In-Ceiling
9", 3-Way In-Ceiling Speaker
Speaker
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
40Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
32Hz – 20kHz (–10dB)
SPEAKER
1" Pure titanium dome;
1" Pure titanium dome
CONFIGURATION
7-1/2" OCC; SSP (Straight-Line
9" OCC; SSP (Straight-Line
Signal Path
™
)
Signal Path
™
)
MAX. RECOMMENDED
15 – 150 Watts
15 – 200 Watts
AMPLIFIER POWER*
SENSITIVITY
87dB
89dB
2.83V @ 1M
NOMINAL IMPEDANCE
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
DIMENSIONS
16-1/16" x 11-13/16" x 3-1/2"
20-5/16" x 13-9/16" x 3-1/2"
(H
X
W
X
D)
408mm x 300mm x 89mm
516mm x 344mm x 89mm
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
14-7/8" x 10-1/2"
19-1/8" x 12-1/2"
(W
X
H)
378mm x 267mm
486mm x 318mm
WEIGHT
11 lb/5kg per speaker
15 lb/7kg per speaker
ROUGH-IN FRAMES
ROUGH-IN FRAMES
ROUGH-IN FRAMES
P81BB
P941BB
For New-Construction
For New-Construction
For New-Construction
Back Box for P81
Back Box for P941
Applications
Applications
Applications
Improves sound
Improves sound
RIF5 for IS5
RIF6C for IS6C, IS6DT,
RIF55 for SSLCR
isolation
isolation
RIF6 for IS6 and
SS6
SS6R and SS6DT
RIF8 for IS8 and
SS8
RIF8C for IS8C and SS8C
Use as pre-
Use as pre-
RIFP81 for P81
construction bracket
construction bracket
RIFP941 for P941
instead of RIFP81
instead of RIFP941
Guarantees consistent
Guarantees consistent
acoustic performance
acoustic performance
The SSLCR’s dual-woofer
configuration is ideal for all
channels of a home theater.
It may be mounted vertically
or horizontally.