JBL LCT 81C/T 8" Low-Profile Lay-In 2'X2' Ceiling Tile Speaker

Description

The JBL LCT 81C/T is a full-range commercial ceiling loudspeaker designed for direct installation into standard 2' x 2' suspended grid ceilings without requiring tile cutting. Its low-profile design allows installation in spaces with limited ceiling depth, making it ideal for classrooms, offices, retail stores, airports, meeting rooms, reception areas, and background music or paging applications. The speaker delivers clear speech intelligibility and balanced music reproduction while supporting both distributed audio systems and low-impedance operation.

Features

• High-efficiency 8-inch (200 mm) dual-cone full-range driver
• Easy lay-in installation for standard 2' x 2' suspended ceilings
• No ceiling tile cutting required
• Ultra-low-profile design (approximately 103 mm / 4.1 in depth)
• High sensitivity rating of 96 dB for greater output with less amplifier power
• Supports 70V, 100V, and 8-ohm audio systems
• Transformer taps: 10W, 5W, 2.5W, and 1.3W (70V only)
• 20W continuous power handling in low-impedance mode
• Wide 100° conical coverage pattern
• Designed for excellent speech intelligibility and background music performance
• 25 mm (1 in) voice coil with Kapton former and high-temperature wire for reliability
• Protected wiring compartment with top or side cable entry
• Rotary tap selector for quick power adjustment
• Integrated seismic/safety attachment points
• Durable steel back enclosure and perforated metal grille
• White finish for clean architectural appearance