The JBL Authentics 300 Portable Smart Home Speaker marries classic design with modern technology to deliver exceptional audio performance. Featuring a retro-inspired look with a custom leather-like enclosure, a cast-aluminum handle, and a distinctive Quadrex grille, this speaker adds a stylish touch to any setting. Its portable design allows it to easily fit into various spaces, from the living room to the kitchen, ensuring that superior sound quality is always within reach.
Equipped with high-grade audio components, including 1-inch tweeters and a 5.25-inch woofer, complemented by a down-firing 6.5-inch passive radiator, the Authentics 300 produces a rich, balanced sound with deep bass and crystal-clear highs. The built-in rechargeable battery provides up to 8 hours of playtime, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. With simultaneous support for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, this speaker offers hands-free control of music and smart home devices, while the built-in Wi-Fi ensures seamless streaming and automatic updates.
Key Features:
- Superior Sound Performance: Equipped with 1-inch tweeters, a 5.25-inch woofer, and a down-firing 6.5-inch passive radiator, the JBL Authentics 300 delivers a wide soundstage with clear highs and deep bass.
- Classic Retro Design: Inspired by JBL’s iconic ‘70s style, featuring a custom leather-like enclosure, cast-aluminum handle, and Quadrex grille, the speaker combines aesthetic appeal with premium sound.
- Portable and Rechargeable: Includes a built-in battery offering up to 8 hours of music playtime and an integrated carrying handle for easy portability.
- Voice Assistant Integration: Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, enabling hands-free control of music playback and smart home devices.
- Advanced Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.3 support high-definition streaming and easy connection to various devices.
Full Specifications:
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General Specifications:
- Power Supply: 100 - 240V AC, ~50/60Hz
- Total Speaker Power Output (Max @ THD 1%): 100W
- Transducer: 2 x 25mm Tweeter + 5.25" Woofer
- Networked Standby Power: < 2.0 W
- Operating Temperature: 0°C - 45°C
- Lithium Battery: 3.6V, 4800mAh
- Battery Charge Time: <3.5 hours
- Music Play Time: Up to 8 hours (dependent on volume level and audio content)
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Audio Specifications:
- Frequency Response: 45Hz - 20kHz (-6dB)
- Audio Inputs: 1 Audio In, Bluetooth/WIFI, Ethernet, and USB (USB playback available in US version; for other versions, USB is for service only.)
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Dimensions:
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 342 x 195.6 x 180.3 mm / 13.46" x 7.7" x 7.1"
- Weight: 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs
- Packaging Dimensions (W x H x D): 403 x 272 x 272 mm / 15.9" x 10.7" x 10.7"
- Packaging Weight: 6.64 kg / 14.6 lbs
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Control and Connection Specifications:
- Bluetooth Version: 5.3
- Bluetooth Profile: A2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.5
- Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz
- Bluetooth Transmitter Power: <13 dBm (EIRP)
- Wi-Fi Network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range: 2412 - 2472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM Band)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Power: <20 dBm (EIRP)
- 5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range: 5.15 - 5.35 GHz, 5.470 - 5.725 GHz, 5.725 - 5.825 GHz
- 5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Power: 5.15 - 5.25 GHz <23 dBm, 5.25 - 5.35 GHz & 5.470 - 5.725 GHz <23 dBm, 5.725 - 5.825 GHz <14 dBm (EIRP)
Conclusion:
The JBL Authentics 300 Portable Smart Home Speaker stands out for its fusion of retro aesthetics and modern functionality. It delivers outstanding audio performance and offers portability with a rechargeable battery, making it a versatile addition to any home environment. The combination of classic design elements and advanced features ensures that the Authentics 300 provides both visual appeal and superior sound quality. Whether used at home or on the go, this speaker enhances your audio experience with convenience and style.
