JBL Tune 520BT
The JBL Tune 520BT headphones stream powerful JBL Pure Bass sound thanks to the latest 5.3 BT technology. Easy to use, these headphones provide up to 57 hours of pure pleasure and an extra 3 hours of battery with just 5 minutes of charge. Download the free JBL Headphones App and customize your sound through the EQ, while Voice Prompts guide you through the headphones features. Manage calls, sound and volume from the earcup, thanks to the convenient button control. If a call comes in while you are watching a video on another device, the JBL Tune 520BT seamlessly switches to your mobile device, so you never miss a call. Lightweight and comfortable even after hours of listening, the JBL Tune 520BT headphones fold flat in your backpack to follow you everywhere.
Product Specifications
General Specifications
| Driver size (mm) | 33 |
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| Number of Microphones | 1 |
Audio Specifications
| Driver sensitivity at 1kHz/1mW (dB) | 102 dB SPL@ 1kHz 1mW |
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| Dynamic frequency response range (Hz) | 20 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Impedance (ohms) | 30 |
Dimension Specifications
| Weight (g) | 157 |
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| Weight (oz) | 5.54 |
| Ear Cup External Height (in) | 1.3 |
| Ear Cup External Width (in) | 2.9 |
| Ear Cup Internal Height (in) | 1.3 |
| Ear Cup Internal Width (in) | 1.3 |
| Ear Cup Depth (in) | 0.7 |
| Ear Cup External Height (cm) | 3.2 |
| Ear Cup External Width (cm) | 7.3 |
| Ear Cup Internal Height (cm) | 3.2 |
| Ear Cup Internal Width (cm) | 3.2 |
| Ear Cup Depth (cm) | 1.7 |
| Audio Cable Length (ft) | 0.7 |
| Audio Cable Length (m) | 0.2 |
Control Connect Specifications
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
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| Bluetooth profiles | HFP 1.7.2, AVRCP 1.6.2, A2DP 1.3.2 |
| Bluetooth frequency | 2.4 GHz – 2.4835 GHz |
| Bluetooth transmitted modulation | GFSK, π/4-DQPSK, 8-DPSK |
| Bluetooth transmitter power | 6 dBm (E.I.R.P) |
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Spec Sheets
Quick Start Guide
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What’s in the Box
- 1 x JBL Tune 520BT headphones
- 1 x USB-C Charging Cable
- 1 x Warranty/Warning
- 1 x Quick Start Guide
FAQs & How-Tos
My JBL Headphones App Support
This headphone is supported by the My JBL Headphones App.
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How to connect your headphones to the Google Assistant for iOS devices
Visit your App store to download the ‘Google Assistant’ App.
After you have paired your JBL headphones to your device via Bluetooth, you should receive a pop-up notification (pictured below). Please tap the notification on your device to start the Google Assistant setup. You will now be directed to the Google Assistant App.
Follow the steps to connect and pair “JBL XXXX-LE” with the Google Assistant App, the name will depend on your model.
Once set up is complete, you will see the below screen:
PLEASE NOTE: To verbally interact with your Google Assistant via the headphone, you must turn on the ‘Spoken Notifications’ in the Google Assistant App. This can be found under Assistant Devices > Notifications. Alternatively, your JBL headphones can be added to the Google Assistant App manually by adding them as a Bluetooth device if this was not done when first paired. Google Assistant must be selected as your chosen voice assistant in the settings of the My JBL Headphones App also.
After you have paired your JBL headphones to your device via Bluetooth, you should receive a pop-up notification (pictured below). Please tap the notification on your device to start the Google Assistant setup. You will now be directed to the Google Assistant App.
Step 1
Follow the steps to connect and pair “JBL XXXX-LE” with the Google Assistant App, the name will depend on your model.
Once set up is complete, you will see the below screen:
Step 2
PLEASE NOTE: To verbally interact with your Google Assistant via the headphone, you must turn on the ‘Spoken Notifications’ in the Google Assistant App. This can be found under Assistant Devices > Notifications. Alternatively, your JBL headphones can be added to the Google Assistant App manually by adding them as a Bluetooth device if this was not done when first paired. Google Assistant must be selected as your chosen voice assistant in the settings of the My JBL Headphones App also.
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Multi-Point Connection Support
This product features Multi-Point Connection which allows you to be connect to two devices at the same time. Effortlessly switch from listening to music on your portable device to a call from your phone.
To connect to two devices at the same time:
1. Power on your product.
2. Make sure that the device you wish to connect to has the BT settings on and within range.
3. If this is the first time connecting your product, you will notice a flashing LED to indicate that it is searching for a device to connect to. (If this is not your first time, your product will automatically reconnect to the last device it was connected to)
4. Under your BT settings, go to discoverable devices and the product name should pop up within a few seconds. Depending on the device you are using, you may have to tap on the product to complete the connection.
5.Now that you are connected to the first device, push the BT button on the product to connect to the second device. The product should start searching for the second device by displaying a flashing LED.
6. Go to your BT settings on your second device. The product should pop up on your discoverable devices should pop up within a few moments.
(Please Note: If the product does not show up on your discoverable devices while it is in pairing mode, quickly turn off your BT settings and turn it back on. This will typically result in resetting the BT search in which your product should pop up on discoverable devices within a few moments)
To connect to two devices at the same time:
1. Power on your product.
2. Make sure that the device you wish to connect to has the BT settings on and within range.
3. If this is the first time connecting your product, you will notice a flashing LED to indicate that it is searching for a device to connect to. (If this is not your first time, your product will automatically reconnect to the last device it was connected to)
4. Under your BT settings, go to discoverable devices and the product name should pop up within a few seconds. Depending on the device you are using, you may have to tap on the product to complete the connection.
5.Now that you are connected to the first device, push the BT button on the product to connect to the second device. The product should start searching for the second device by displaying a flashing LED.
6. Go to your BT settings on your second device. The product should pop up on your discoverable devices should pop up within a few moments.
(Please Note: If the product does not show up on your discoverable devices while it is in pairing mode, quickly turn off your BT settings and turn it back on. This will typically result in resetting the BT search in which your product should pop up on discoverable devices within a few moments)
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How can I reset the headphones?
Press volume + and volume - simultaneously for 5 seconds to reset.
The headphone must be ON while doing this.
The headphone must be ON while doing this.
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How to connect your headphones to the Google Assistant for Android devices
If not pre-installed on your Android device, visit your App store to download the ‘Google Assistant’ App.
After you have paired your JBL headphones to your device via Bluetooth, you should receive a pop-up notification (pictured below). Please tap the notification on your device to start the Google Assistant setup. You will now be directed to the Google Assistant App.
Follow the steps to connect and pair “JBL XXXX-LE” (depends on your model) with your devices.
Once set up is complete, you will see the below screen:
PLEASE NOTE: In order to verbally interact with your Google Assistant via the headphone you must turn on the ‘Spoken Notifications’ in the Google Assistant App. This can be found under: Assistant Devices > Notifications. Alternatively, your JBL headphones can be added to the Google Assistant App manually by adding them as a Bluetooth device if this was not done when first paired. Google Assistant must be selected as your chosen voice assistant in the settings of the My JBL Headphones App also.
After you have paired your JBL headphones to your device via Bluetooth, you should receive a pop-up notification (pictured below). Please tap the notification on your device to start the Google Assistant setup. You will now be directed to the Google Assistant App.
Step 1
Follow the steps to connect and pair “JBL XXXX-LE” (depends on your model) with your devices.
Once set up is complete, you will see the below screen:
Step 2
PLEASE NOTE: In order to verbally interact with your Google Assistant via the headphone you must turn on the ‘Spoken Notifications’ in the Google Assistant App. This can be found under: Assistant Devices > Notifications. Alternatively, your JBL headphones can be added to the Google Assistant App manually by adding them as a Bluetooth device if this was not done when first paired. Google Assistant must be selected as your chosen voice assistant in the settings of the My JBL Headphones App also.
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Can my headphones be connected to two devices simultaneously?
Yes, the headphones have Multipoint Connection, which allows you to switch seamlessly between the connected devices.
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