JBL Ceiling Speaker JBL 8138 20 CM 4-Pack
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A Series Designed for Fixed Installation: JBL Philosophy Applied to the 8100 Ceiling Speakers
Developed as a continuation of JBL's expertise in installed sound systems, these ceiling speakers target environments where consistency, durability, and ease of deployment are paramount. The 8100 series positions itself as a very economical family within the range, aiming for an optimized performance/price ratio for everyday projects. The goal is clear: to offer an efficient solution for public spaces, with intelligible sound reproduction and quick implementation, without complicating system design.
Intended Uses and Users
This 100 V ceiling speaker is intended for installers, integrators, and site operators seeking clean and consistent sound distribution for background music and paging applications. It is particularly suitable for commercial spaces (stores, galleries, showrooms), hospitality (reception areas, corridors, rooms), as well as office environments (offices, waiting rooms) where uniform coverage is expected without wall clutter.
In a 100 V line architecture, this type of ceiling speaker facilitates the deployment of multiple sound points on the same line, with simple power management per speaker. This approach is relevant when sound coverage is needed across several zones over long cable runs, while maintaining a clear and scalable installation.
Technical specifications
| Bluetooth | No | ||
Questions frequently asked
Does the JBL 8138 operate on a 100 V line?
The built-in transformer offers 100 V settings of 6 W, 3 W, and 1.5 W, suitable for an installation with multiple ceiling speakers on the same line.
What coverage area does this 20 cm ceiling speaker provide?
The 90° conical dispersion ensures wide and even coverage. The positioning of the speakers will depend on the ceiling height and the area to be covered.
What is the sound performance for background music and announcements?
The 200 mm dual-cone driver covers a frequency response from 95 Hz to 18 kHz. Its sensitivity of 97 dB at 1 W / 1 m helps achieve an effective sound level. This configuration is designed for background music playback and announcements.
What are the mounting dimensions of the JBL 8138 ceiling speaker?
The speaker has a diameter of 287 mm with a depth of 84 mm and weighs 1.4 kg.
Which accessories are compatible with this ceiling speaker?
Optional parts MTC-81BB8 and MTC-81TB8 are recommended for this series. The model is designed with an open back enclosure and can be installed in a pre-installed back box depending on the chosen setup.



