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JBL Charge 3 Special Edition

JBL Charge 3 Special Edition

Full-featured waterproof portable speaker with high-capacity battery to charge your devices

Sold from 2017 until 2018

Predecessor Product: JBL Charge 2+

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Getting started with your JBL Charge 3 Special Edition

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Product Specifications

Output power (W)
2 x 10
Dimensions (cm)
21.3 x 8.7 x 8.85
Dimensions (in)
8.38 x 3.42 x 3.48
Weight (kgs)
0.8
Weight (lbs)
1.76
Bluetooth version
4.1
Battery capacity (mAh)
6,000
Charging time (hrs)
4.5
Maximum music playing time (hrs)
20
3.5 mm audio cable Input
Yes
Auto-power off
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
JBL Connect
Yes
JBL Connect+
Yes
Powerbank
Yes
Speakerphone
Yes
Voice Assistant integration
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Wireless
Yes

Listen wirelessly. Charge endlessly

JBL Charge 3 is the ultimate, high-powered portable Bluetooth speaker with powerful stereo sound and a power bank all in one package. The Charge 3 takes the party everywhere, poolside or in the rain, thanks to the waterproof design, durable fabric and rugged housing. Its high-capacity 6,000mAh battery provides up to 20 hours of playtime and can charge your smartphones and tablets via its USB output. A built-in noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone gives you crystal clear calls with the press of a button. Wirelessly link multiple JBL Connect-enabled speakers to amplify the listening experience.

Wirelessly connect up to 3 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns playing powerful stereo sound.
Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery supports up to 20 hours of playtime and charges smartphones and tablets via USB.
Take crystal clear calls from your speaker with the touch of a button thanks to the noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone.
No more worrying about rain or spills; you can even submerge Charge 3 in water.
Build your own ecosystem by connecting multiple JBL Connect enabled speakers together to amplify the listening experience.
The durable fabric material and rugged rubber housing allows your speaker to outlast all of your adventures.
Hear the bass, feel the bass, see the bass. Dual external passive radiators demonstrate just how powerful your speakers are.

FAQs & How-Tos

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  • Can Charge 3 be updated and how?
    Charge 3 can be updated with the JBL Connect app, which will inform the user when an update is available.
  • JBL CHARGE 3 is IPx7 Waterproof

    IMPORTANT: To ensure that the JBL CHARGE 3 is waterproof, please remove all cable connections and tightly close the cap; exposing the JBL CHARGE 3 to liquids without doing so may result in permanent damage to the speaker. And do not expose the JBL CHARGE 3 to water while charging, as doing so may result in permanent damage to the speaker or power source.


    IPx7 waterproof is defined as the speaker can be immersed in water up to 1 meter for up to 30 minutes.

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