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JBL Charge Essential 2

JBL Charge Essential 2

Portable Waterproof Speaker with Powerbank

Sold from 2021 until now

Predecessor Product: JBL Charge Essential

Getting started with your JBL Charge Essential 2

Getting started with your JBL Charge Essential 2

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Product Specifications

Output power (W)
40
Dynamic frequency response range (Hz)
60 Hz - 20k Hz
Dimensions (cm)
22.0 x 9.60 x 9.34
Dimensions (in)
8.7 x 3.8 x 3.8
Weight (kgs)
0.93
Weight (lbs)
2.05
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.6
Bluetooth frequency
2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz
Bluetooth transmitted modulation
GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
Bluetooth transmitter power
≤ 12 dBm (EIRP)
Bluetooth version
5.1
Charging time (hrs)
4
Maximum music playing time (hrs)
20
Bluetooth
Yes
Charging cable
Yes
Powerbank
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Wireless
Yes
Rechargable battery
Yes

Play and Charge Endlessly

Take the party with you no matter what the weather. The JBL Charge Essential 2 speaker delivers bold JBL Original Pro Sound. Up to 20 hours of playtime and a handy powerbank to keep your devices charged to keep the party going all night. Rain? Spilled drinks? The IPX7 waterproof Charge Essential 2 survives whatever comes its way.

The JBL Charge Essential 2 features a racetrack-shaped driver, a separate tweeter and two pumping JBL passive radiators for deeper bass. The optimized transducer delivers bigger loudness. The JBL Charge Essential 2 provides powerful sound wherever you are.
The fun doesn't have to stop. Packed with an incredible 20 hours of battery life, JBL Charge Essential 2 lets you party all day and into the night.
Bring your speakers anywhere. Pool party? Perfect. Sudden cloudburst? Covered. Bash on the beach? JBL Charge Essential 2 is IPX7 waterproof for fearless outdoor entertainment.
Wirelessly stream music from your phone, tablet, or any other Bluetooth-enabled device.
Don't put the party on pause. A built-in powerbank lets you charge your devices without taking a break from the tunes.

FAQs & How-Tos

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  • Charging the Speaker When Wet
    You will need to dry the charging port completely before plugging in power for charging.
     
  • Does this speaker have an Aux Input?
    This speaker does not have an Aux Input, so no analog connection is possible.
  • Waterproof Information (IPX7)

    This unit is IPX7 rated, which means that you can submerge the unit in water as deep as 3 feet (1 meter) for up to 30 minutes.

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