{"product_id":"jbl-stage-260c","title":"JBL Stage 260C In-Ceiling Loudspeaker","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe JBL Stage 260C is a 2-way in-ceiling speaker built to deliver clear, punchy sound without being visually obtrusive. It features a 6.5-inch polycellulose woofer and a 1-inch aluminum dome tweeter with an Acoustic Lens waveguide, allowing high frequencies to disperse smoothly across the listening area while keeping the speaker discreet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use in ceilings with up to roughly 50 mm thickness, it uses JBL’s XL-2 bracket system for secure installation and includes a zero-bezel metal grille for visual stealth. Ideal for overhead, surround, or whole-room audio setups where you want JBL quality but minimal visual intrusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features (with “why it matters”)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e6.5″ polycellulose cone woofer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGives solid bass and mid-bass performance; moves air well and handles bass lines in music\/movies without needing a large enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e1″ aluminum dome tweeter with Acoustic Lens waveguide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures clear highs and better off-axis dispersion so everyone in the room hears good treble detail, not just those directly below the speaker.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eZero-bezel metal grille\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlends into the ceiling for a cleaner look; paintable grille lets you match ceiling color so speaker “disappears” visually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXL-2 installation system\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupports ceilings up to ~50 mm thick; rear clamps grip securely so installation is stable and vibration minimized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWide frequency response: 50 Hz – 25 kHz (-6 dB)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovers both the lower end enough for good bass\/mids and high treble detail for ambience and clarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePower handling up to 100 W RMS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGives room for dynamic peaks in movies or music without distortion, when paired with a capable amplifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSensitivity ~87 dB; Impedance 8 Ω\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModerately efficient and compatible with most home AV receivers or amps; ensures you don’t need an extreme power source to get good results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eDriver Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e2-way; 6.5″ polycellulose woofer + 1″ aluminum dome tweeter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eFrequency Response (-6 dB, on-axis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e50 Hz – 25 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003ePower Handling (RMS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e20-100 W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eSensitivity (1 W @ 1 m)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e≈ 87 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eNominal Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e8 Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eCut-out Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e203 mm (≈ 8 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eOverall Diameter with Grille\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e≈ 235-240 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eMounting Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e≈ 97-100 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid black; padding: 6px;\"\u003e5 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJBL Stage 260C speaker unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-bezel metal grille (paintable)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-out template\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser\/installation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Use Cases \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverhead Atmos or height channels in home cinema systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurround or ambient channels where speakers are mounted in ceilings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole-home audio installations where you want sound without visible speakers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs best with AV receivers\/amps able to drive 8-ohm loads and deliver 50-100 W per channel for best performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes \/ Limitations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBass below ~50 Hz will roll off; for deep bass effects a subwoofer is advised.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation depth must be checked; if ceiling space is shallow you might need to recess wiring or ensure bracket clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSensitivity is moderate — high volume may require pushing your amplifier; distortion or clipping can creep in with weaker gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-bezel grille is paintable, but painting must be done carefully to avoid affecting fit or magnet strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Can this be used in a damp or outdoor ceiling?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — this speaker is for indoor use unless you have a specially protected installation (not rated for weather exposure).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Will it blend visually in room decor?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — thanks to its zero-bezel grille which sits flush and can be painted to match ceiling color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What amp power is best?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20-100 W per speaker gives good results, with conservative power leaving room for headroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovered by JBL’s standard 5-year warranty via authorised dealer network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser manual and installation documentation included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrust Factors \u0026amp; Extras\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses Acoustic Lens \u0026amp; Waveguide for smoother, more even dispersion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero bezel metal grille gives clean visual integration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted JBL Stage Series – good build quality, reliable parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JBL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52056686330069,"sku":null,"price":18990.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/5668\/2965\/files\/JBL_STAGE_260C__3__Front_No_Grille_1605x1605_1ecf04ab-532e-4282-b376-e9b4aaff1b89.png?v=1758279919","url":"https:\/\/audiovisualkart.com\/products\/jbl-stage-260c","provider":"Audio Visual Kart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}