JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System

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★★★★☆
4.4

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Pros

  • Great sound quality (8)
  • Good value (7)
  • High quality (5)
  • Attractive design (4)
  • Durable (3)
  • Easy to connect (3)
  • Quality construction (3)
  • Compact (2)
  • Great price (1)
  • Great sound impressive b (1)
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Cons

  • Pricey (2)
  • Difficult to set up (1)
  • Heavy / bulky (1)
  • Limited range (1)
  • Lots of wires for wireles (1)
  • Nothing bad i could say (1)
  • Signal pickup lags (1)

Best Uses

  • About 15 ft from tv (1)
  • Audiophiles (1)
  • Basic systems (1)
  • Best wireless choice (1)
  • Educational setting (1)
  • Home sound extension (1)
  • Home theater (1)
  • Multimedia projector (1)
  • Outdoors (1)
  • Play indoors and out (1)
 
 
 

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With JBL's Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System you can bring high performance sound anywhere in your home. Simply hook your iPod or portable audio player to the wireless transmitter and place the speakers wherever you want great sound. Or use this powered speaker pair as rear surround speakers without having wires all over the place. With 15W per channel and frequency response of 50Hz - 20kHz these wireless speakers will add legendary JBL sound without the nuisance of traditional speaker wires

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Last update: Jul 18, 2009

JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Reviews

 
 
 

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[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Ideal wireless speackers for my needs

"These wireless speakers fit my needs perfectly, plus I got them refurbished but as good as new for only $120. Sound fine. Easy hook up. Look good. No problems at all. I have them hooked up to a Yamaha RX 497 receiver that can play one audio source through them wirelessly in one area - the den or outside - and the same or a different source through 2 other wired Mission speakers in the living room. The sound i..." Read Full Review »

Jul 18, 2009 by RG

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1.0
wireless is misleading

"I wanted a wireless speaker system. The 2 speakers have to be connected to each other, so they have to be in the same room(connected by wires). You can not plug each speaker into an oultet in different rooms ( as I thought I would be able to do). The 2 speakers are remote, but not what I was wanting and what I had bought in the past. Also when using the speakers you can not hear the main radio in the room i..." Read Full Review »

May 27, 2009 by FERAL CHILD

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JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Review

Ideal wireless speackers for my needs

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Easy To Connect
  • Great price
  • Great Sound Quality

    Cons

  • None worth mentioning

    Best Uses

  • Play indoors and out
 

"These wireless speakers fit my needs perfectly, plus I got them refurbished but as good as new for only $120. Sound fine. Easy hook up. Look good. No problems at all.



I have them hooked up to a Yamaha RX 497 receiver that can play one audio source through them wirelessly in one area - the den or …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jul 18 2009
RG
Los Angeles CA
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Price: $329.00
 
 

JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Review

One annoying flaw as surround speakers

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • High Quality

    Cons

  • signal pickup lags

    Best Uses

  • Zone 2 speakers
 

"I have two sets of these. One is out on my deck as a zone 2 speaker set in stereo or from a computer playing rhapsody unlimited to go. They absolutely excel as stereo zone 2 wireless speakers or a single set of stereo speakers. You can plug your computer, IPOD or other MP3 device, in fact anything t …"  Read Full Review »

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Jun 19 2008
Jazzman
Knoxville, TN
 

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JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Review

GREAT [wireless] sound, but....

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Great Sound Quality

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
  • Best wireless choice
 

"My JBLs are set up in a bathroom and linked to a bedroom shelf system [a Sharp XL-UH270] via the headphone jack.



I use the Sharp as a glorified alarm clock: the JBLs allow me to sing duets in the shower with Pavarotti and shave to Bach after I do get up. Usually I listen to XM music channels by …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 19 2008
wnaegele
Albuquerque NM
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  • Technically Challenged
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Price: $204.95
 

JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Review

2nd time was a charme

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Attractive Design
  • Great Sound Quality

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I wanted these speakers so I can duplicate in the kitchen whatever I'm listening to in the living room - radio, CDs, tapes,... Installation is a bit involved (quite a few wires for a "wireless system") but not hard. The first set of speakers I got simply stopped working right away (didn't receive FM …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Feb 20 2009
Zap
Norfolk, VA
I am:
  • Musically Inclined
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $329.00
 
 

[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

JBL Control 2.4G Wireless Speaker System Review

wireless is misleading

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Crisp Sound
  • Great Sound Quality

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • None
 

"I wanted a wireless speaker system.



The 2 speakers have to be connected to each other, so they have to be in the same room(connected by wires).



You can not plug each speaker into an oultet in different rooms ( as I thought I would be able to do).



The 2 speakers are remote, but not what I …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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May 27 2009
FERAL CHILD
SAN ANTONIO, TX
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Price: $329.00
 
 
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