JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE
Portable Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Speaker
Product Overview
The JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE is a portable speaker designed for versatile audio experiences. It delivers bold JBL Original Pro Sound with deep bass, allowing users to stream music anywhere over Wi-Fi or via Bluetooth. The speaker supports seamless switching between Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, ensuring uninterrupted playback even when receiving calls or notifications on a connected phone.
Designed for durability and convenience, the speaker is waterproof and dustproof, making it suitable for various environments, from poolside parties to outdoor adventures. It offers up to 20 hours of playtime on a single charge and includes a built-in powerbank to charge external devices.
Connectivity options include AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast built-in, and Spotify Connect. The Auracast™ feature enables users to stereo pair two Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE speakers for an expanded soundstage or connect multiple Auracast™-enabled JBL speakers to play the same playlist across a larger area.
[Image: A black JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE portable speaker is depicted, showcasing its robust design with a prominent JBL logo on the front grille.]
Key Features
- Bold JBL Original Pro Sound with deep bass
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
- Multi-speaker connection via Auracast™
- Up to 20 hours of playtime
- Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast built-in, and Spotify Connect
- Waterproof and dustproof (IP68 rating)
- Built-in powerbank for charging devices
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor listening
- JBL One App for EQ customization and control
- Constructed with recycled plastic and fabric, packaged in FSC-certified paper
Features and Benefits
Bold JBL Original Pro Sound with deep bass
Fill the air with pure, bold JBL Original Pro Sound, featuring deep, powerful bass.
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Stream music anywhere over Wi-Fi while using your phone for other tasks. Seamlessly switch to Bluetooth for audio experiences indoors or outdoors without interruption.
Multi-speaker connection by Auracast™
Share music with others by stereo pairing two Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE speakers for a wider sound stage, or connect multiple Auracast™-enabled JBL speakers for synchronized playback across a larger area.
Up to 20 hours of playtime
Enjoy extended listening sessions with up to 20 hours of battery life, perfect for all-day use at home, at the beach, or at a pool party. Recharge is needed after the sun goes down and comes back up.
Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast built-in and Spotify Connect
Access a wide variety of music services, including AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast built-in, and Spotify Connect, for a flexible streaming ecosystem. Enjoy favorite audio content, internet radio, and podcasts.
Waterproof and dustproof
The JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE features an IP68 rating, ensuring it can withstand various environments, from poolside gatherings to seaside picnics.
Power up with the built-in powerbank
Keep the music playing and your devices charged simultaneously with the integrated powerbank.
All-fit portable speaker for inside and outdoor listening
The speaker's self-tuning feature uses dual built-in microphones to optimize audio quality based on its surroundings, providing the best listening experience whether indoors or outdoors.
JBL One App
Customize equalizer settings, control compatible JBL Wi-Fi speakers, and discover new music through integrated services using the JBL One app.
Recycled plastic and fabric, plus FSC certified paper packaging
The speaker grille is made from post-consumer recycled plastic and fabric. Packaging is made from FSC-certified paper printed with soy ink.
Technical Specifications
- Transducer: 53 x 93mm woofer, 20mm tweeter
- Output power: 30W RMS for woofer, 10W RMS for tweeter
- Frequency response: 60Hz - 20kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio: > 80dB
- Battery type: Li-ion polymer 52Wh (equivalent to 3.69V/14100mAh)
- Battery charge time: 6 hours (5V/3A)
- Music play time: Up to 20 hours (dependent on volume level and audio content)
- USB ports: 1x USB Type A, 1x USB Type C
- USB charge out: 5V/2A (maximum)
- Bluetooth version: 5.3
- Bluetooth profiles: AVRCP 1.5 and A2DP 1.3
- Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2.4GHz-2.4835GHz
- Bluetooth transmitter power: <13dBm (EIRP)
- Bluetooth transmitter modulation: GFSK, π/4-DQPSK, 8DPSK
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15-5.35GHz, 5.470-5.725GHz, 5.725-5.825GHz
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <23dBm
- 5G Wi-Fi modulation: OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM)
- 5G Wi-Fi network compatibility: 802.11a/n/ac/ax
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2.4GHz-2.4835GHz
- 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <20dBm
- 2.4G Wi-Fi modulation: DSSS (DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK), OFDM (BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM, 1024QAM)
- 2.4G Wi-Fi network compatibility: 802.11b/g/n/ax
- Product dimensions (W x H x D): 223 x 97 x 94mm / 8.8 x 3.8 x 3.7 inches
- Net weight: 1.0kg / 2.2lbs
- Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 257 x 131 x 120 mm / 10.1 x 5.2 x 4.7 inches
- Gross weight: 1.7kg / 3.7lbs
- Maximum operation temperature: 45°C
What's in the Box
- 1x JBL Charge 5 Wi-Fi SE
- 1x Safety Sheet
- 1x Quick Start Guide
- 1x Warranty Card and Safety Instructions
- (USB Cable not included)