JBL Go Essential 2 Red Portable Bluetooth Speaker IP67

Description

The ultra-compact JBL Go Essential 2 speaker in a red finish is an essential portable audio solution for the telephony accessories and mobility market. Designed for a B2B clientele looking for audio products from a recognized brand, it offers an effective response to supplementary sound reinforcement needs, both indoors and outdoors. Its optimal compactness and pocket format make it an ideal product to offer as an add-on sale alongside smartphones, tablets, or mounting brackets for urban mobility.

From an electro-acoustic perspective, the speaker integrates a 40 mm wideband dynamic transducer optimized to deliver the JBL Original Pro Sound signature with a power of 5W RMS and a signal-to-noise ratio greater than 80 dB. Its logic board relies on a Bluetooth 5.3 controller guaranteeing a wireless connection with high energy efficiency and reduced latency. The power supply sub-assembly embeds a 730 mAh (2.7 Wh) Lithium-ion Polymer accumulator offering up to 5 hours of continuous playback. The whole unit is sealed in an IP67-certified housing, making it completely dustproof and resistant to water immersion up to 1 meter deep for 30 minutes.

The mechanical assembly of the JBL Go Essential 2 combines a high-density ABS polymer chassis covered with an elastomeric shell that absorbs handling shocks. The user interface controls (power on, Bluetooth pairing, volume management, and play/pause) are integrated as direct-pressure waterproof buttons on the top edge of the speaker. For technicians and stock managers, the product is characterized by a fixed non-detachable architecture, a universal USB-C charging socket protected by a thick silicone flap, and a front-panel charging status and pairing LED indicator.

Technical Specifications

• Technology / Material: 40 mm dynamic transducer / ABS chassis, elastomer coating, and metal acoustic grille
• Compatibility: Universal Bluetooth 5.3 (iOS, Android, Windows, macOS)
• Dimensions: 86.0 x 71.2 x 31.6 mm
• Weight: 177 g
• Power Supply / Standards: Li-ion Polymer Battery 730 mAh (3.7V), USB-C Charging (5V / 1A), IP67 Certification, CE
• Battery Life / Charging: Up to 5h of playback (depending on volume), full charge in 2.5 hours
• Acoustic Performance: Power 5W RMS, Frequency Response 180 Hz - 20 kHz, Signal-to-Noise Ratio > 80 dB

Workshop & Usage Advice

To avoid premature after-sales service returns related to charging failure or motherboard oxidation, systematically advise your customers to check the absolute dryness of the USB-C port before plugging in the power cable, especially after use in a humid or aquatic environment. Recommend using a standard 5V / 1A (5W) charger block and warn against prolonged use of unregulated high-power mains fast chargers (PD > 30W), which risk triggering the thermal safety of the charging circuit (BMS). In case of Bluetooth pairing malfunction, reset the network memory by holding down the power key and the Bluetooth button simultaneously for more than 10 seconds.