Product Overview
The JBL GSF3 is a compact, weather-resistant landscape loudspeaker that delivers full-range, crystal-clear sound in outdoor commercial applications. It features a custom two-way coaxial 3-inch driver system with the option to extend bass response using JBL GSB8 or GSB12 subwoofers. The GSF3 includes a 15-watt multi-tap transformer and is switchable for 8-ohm direct operation.
With versatile mounting options, an adjustable hinge, and an unobtrusive design that blends into its surroundings, the GSF3 is the perfect discreet loudspeaker for various outdoor commercial applications. Available in hunter green and tan finishes, it won international design awards for industrial design excellence.
JBL GSF-3 Features:
- Transducers: 83 mm (3 in) woofer with polypropylene cone and 25 mm (1 in) voice coil on Kapton voice coil former; 20 mm (0.8 in) titanium dome tweeter with neodymium magnet assembly and Kapton voice coil former.
- Frequency range: 74 Hz – 20 kHz
- Power handling (at 8 Ω setting): 30 W continuous pink noise, 60 W continuous program
- IP66 rated against water and dust ingress
- Multi-tap 15 W transformer is switchable for 8 Ω direct operation or use in 70 V / 100 V distributed systems
- Bottom drip hole provides drainage for drivers
- Pairs well with JBL GSB8 and GSB12 in-ground landscape subwoofers
- Aimable via adjustable hinge
- Includes ground stake and L-bracket for surface mounting
- Includes tap selector located on bottom of speaker, away from water incursion
- Available in hunter green or tan finish
JBL GSF-3 Specifications:
- Frequency Range (-10 dB): 74 Hz – 20 kHz
- Frequency Response (+/-3 dB): 120 Hz – 15 kHz
- Power Rating:
- 60 W Continuous Program (2 hrs)
- 30 W (120 W Peak), Continuous Pink Noise (2 hrs)
- 20 W (80 W Peak), Continuous Pink Noise (100 hrs)
- Sensitivity: 84 dB (43 Hz - 110 Hz)
- Maximum SPL: 103 dB peak (95 dB continuous, 2 hr) @ 1m
- Coverage Pattern: 90° conical
- Nominal Impedance: 8 Ω (at 8 Ω tap)
- Transformer Taps:
- 70 V: 15 W, 7.5 W, 3.75 W
- 100 V: 15 W, 7.5 W
- Drivers:
- 83 mm (3 in) woofer, polypropylene cone 25 mm (1 in) voice coil on Kapton™ voice coil former
- 20 mm (0.8 in) titanium dome, Neodymium magnet assembly, Kapton™ voice coil former
- Terminals: Bare wire with dielectric-gel-filled wire nuts (1 meter single jacked cable 2 wires with 18 AWG)
- Enclosure Material: Polycarbonate + ABS, UL94V-0 flammability rated
- Color: Hunter Green RAL 6018, or Tan RAL7004
- Dimensions: Cabinet 132 mm diameter x 167 mm deep (5.2 x 6.6 in). Assembly height 289 mm (11.4 in) with L-bracket base (at 90°) and 430 (17.0 in) with ground stake base
- Net Weight: 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs)
- Included Accessories: (1) Ground Stake Bracket; (1) L-Bracket
- Directivity Factor (Q) 7.9
- Directivity Index (dB) 9 dB
