JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
Go anywhere, hear anything. The bold JBL Original Pro Sound and deep bass of the JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth portable speaker keeps you moving to your own personal beat. Stream music anywhere over Wi-Fi, while continue using your phone. Taking a call or scrolling your feed? Go ahead—it won't interrupt your music. Switch easily to Bluetooth and keep enjoying seamless audio experiences whether you're indoors or outside. The waterproof, dustproof portable speaker is powered by 20 hours of battery life whether you're hanging at the park or dancing by the pool, and comes with a handy powerbank to keep your devices charged. Stream music through AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast built-in™ and Spotify Connect. And the eco-friendly design—incorporating recycled fabric and plastic—helps to make any adventure a little greener.
Introduction Year
2023
Predecessor Product
JBL Charge 4
Product Specifications
General Specifications
| Output power (W) | 30W RMS for woofer, 10W RMS for tweeter |
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Audio Specifications
| Dynamic frequency response range (Hz) | 60Hz - 20kHz |
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Dimension Specifications
| Dimensions (in) | 8.8 x 3.8 x 3.7 |
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| Dimensions (cm) | 22.3 x 9.7 x 9.4 |
| Weight (kgs) | 1 |
| Weight (lbs) | 2.2 |
Control Connect Specifications
| Bluetooth profiles | AVRCP 1.5 and A2DP1.3 |
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| Bluetooth frequency | 2.4GHz-2.4835GHz |
| Bluetooth transmitted modulation | GFSK, π/4-DQPSK, 8DPSK |
| Bluetooth transmitter power | <13dBm (EIRP) |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
Documents & Downloads
Spec Sheets
Quick Start Guide
Gallery
Videos
What’s in the Box
- 1 x JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi
- 1 x Type C USB Cable
- 1 x Safety Sheet
- 1 x Quick Start Guide
- 1 x Warranty Card and Safety Instructions
FAQs & How-Tos
How can I get further technical service?
In the JBL ONE App:
(1) Go to My Products, select your product
(2) Select Support tile
(3) Under General, select Product Support
(1) Go to My Products, select your product
(2) Select Support tile
(3) Under General, select Product Support
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When using the JBL One app to set up my speaker/soundbar, my Wi-Fi network is not appearing in the list. How can I connect to my Wi-Fi network?
You can manually type in the network name (SSID) and password to connect if the network does not appear.
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Does this speaker have an Aux Input?
This speaker does not have an Aux Input, so no analog connection is possible.
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How do I rename my device?
(1) Select the JBL device you want to rename
(2) Navigate to the Support tile and select "Rename My Product."
(3) Press the current name and type in the new name
(4) Press SAVE
(2) Navigate to the Support tile and select "Rename My Product."
(3) Press the current name and type in the new name
(4) Press SAVE
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How can I get a software update?
Once the speaker/soundbar is connected to the network, software updates will automatically be sent to the speaker/soundbar through Wi-Fi or the internet, if available
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Can I use the speaker/soundbar without the App?
Yes, however, the JBL ONE App gives you another level of control over the speaker/soundbar.
Through the App, you can personalize the performance, such as:
Through the App, you can personalize the performance, such as:
- Customizing EQ settings
- Setting up our new feature called: My Moment
- Connect your favorite streaming music services.
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Can I create my own custom equalization settings?
Yes!
By using the JBL ONE app, you can change the equalization settings of your speaker/soundbar to fit your personal taste by adjusting the settings of each frequency to create your personalized EQ:
By using the JBL ONE app, you can change the equalization settings of your speaker/soundbar to fit your personal taste by adjusting the settings of each frequency to create your personalized EQ:
- BASS: Adjust the lower frequency sounds, such as bass or a kick drum.
- MID: Adjust the mid-frequency sounds, such as human speech.
- TREBLE: Adjust the higher frequency sounds for clarity.
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How do I fix AirPlay not streaming music to my speaker/soundbar?
If you cannot stream music with AirPlay, use the JBL One App;
(1) Go to Settings.
(2) Select 3rd Party Service.
(3) Select the Airplay tile.
(4) Select Reset AirPlay.
(1) Go to Settings.
(2) Select 3rd Party Service.
(3) Select the Airplay tile.
(4) Select Reset AirPlay.
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What does the Auto-Off function in the Music streaming App menu do?
It is a feature that allows you to set a timer to turn off the device automatically.
For example, you can set it to "never" or 15, 30, 45, and 60 mins.
For example, you can set it to "never" or 15, 30, 45, and 60 mins.
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How to save your favorite music to the My Moments feature
(1) Use JBL One App to set up the My Moment Feature.
(2) Select the JBL device you want to set your favorite music to the My Moment feature.
(3) Tap the My Moment card to assign music.
(4) Click Add Music to manage music streaming services and specific music tracks.
(5) Set the timer to inactive speaker/soundbar (optional)
(6) Set the music loudness (optional)
(7) Press SAVE
(2) Select the JBL device you want to set your favorite music to the My Moment feature.
(3) Tap the My Moment card to assign music.
(4) Click Add Music to manage music streaming services and specific music tracks.
(5) Set the timer to inactive speaker/soundbar (optional)
(6) Set the music loudness (optional)
(7) Press SAVE
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