About

Power up the JBL PartyBox Encore Essential 2 and let the good times roll. With this portable speaker, you’ll want to play DJ at every event, with smooth JBL Pro Sound, a light show to fit the mood, and a mic for your emceeing pleasure. Feel that extra oomph in your chest from the epic highs and deep lows, whether you're playing a new pop ballad or going with a classic slow jam.

Once you’ve nailed the soundcheck, it’s time to turn up the ambiance with a light show that grooves to your beats. From open rooftops to crowded basements, the JBL PartyBox Encore

Essential 2 knows how to adapt, with its grab-and-go handle and IPX4 splash-proof design.

Product Features

• JBL Pro Sound with AI Sound Boost – Clear, powerful highs and deep lows with minimal distortion.
• Dynamic Lightshow – Glowing patterns and strobe effects for a party-ready atmosphere.
• Up to 15 Hours Playtime – Long-lasting battery for all-day or all-night listening.
• Multi-Speaker Connection via Auracast™ – Pair multiple PartyBox or Auracast™-enabled speakers for stereo or larger party sound.
• Mic & Guitar Inputs – Sing and play along with karaoke EQ tuning and built-in lightshow.
• Control via JBL PartyBox App – Adjust music, EQ, and lightshow remotely.
• IPX4 Splashproof – Resistant to spills and splashes for outdoor use.
• Eco-Friendly Design – Made with recycled plastic and FSC-certified paper packaging.

Product Specifications

Audio

• Transducers: 1 × 5.25" (135mm) woofer, 2 × 0.75" (20mm) dome tweeters
• Output Power: 100W RMS (IEC60268)
• Frequency Response: 40Hz – 20kHz (-6dB)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >80dB

Connectivity

• Bluetooth Version: 5.4
• Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP v1.4, AVRCP v1.6 (SW), TMAP 1.0, PBP 1.0
• Bluetooth Frequency Range: 2.402 – 2.4835GHz
• Bluetooth Power: ≤16 dBm (EIRP)
• Bluetooth Modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
• USB Supported Formats: FAT16, FAT32 (.MP3, .WAV, .FLAC; USB playback not for EMEA)
• Aux-In: 370 mV RMS (3.5mm)
• Mic-In: 20 mV RMS
• Guitar-In: 100 mV RMS
• USB Charge Out: 11V / 2A (Max, speaker off)

Battery

• Type: Li-ion, 34Wh (7.4V / 4722mAh)
• Charge Time: <3.5 hours (speaker off)
• Playtime: Up to 15 hours (varies by volume and content)

Power Input & Cable

• AC Input: 100–240V ~ 50/60Hz
• AC Cable Length: 2.0m / 6.6 ft

Dimensions & Weight

• Product Dimensions (W × H × D): 319.5 × 342 × 260.4mm / 12.58” × 13.46” × 10.25”
• Net Weight: 6.2kg / 13.67 lbs
• Packaging Dimensions (W × H × D): 400 × 365 × 350mm / 15.75” × 14.37” × 13.78”
• Gross Weight: 8.25kg / 18.19 lbs

What's in the Box?

• 1x Partybox Encore Essential 2 Portable Bluetooth Speaker
• 1x AC power cord
• 1x Quick start guide
• 1x Warranty Card/Safety sheet