Restaurant Sound System with 8 JBL Control 14C/T Ceiling Speakers, Rackmount Bluetooth Mixer Amplifier and 2 Volume Controls

Inside the Design

This 70V restaurant sound system is designed to deliver clear, consistent background music and paging for medium-sized dining areas, cafés, and hospitality spaces. Featuring eight JBL Control 14C/T compact 4" ceiling loudspeakers and the upgraded Pure Resonance Audio RMA240BT 240W Bluetooth mixer amplifier, this system provides wide, even audio coverage while maintaining a clean, unobtrusive appearance. The in-ceiling JBL speakers blend seamlessly into your décor, while the powerful mixer amplifier supports Bluetooth streaming, multiple audio inputs, and flexible 70V distribution. Dual wall-mounted volume controls allow staff to conveniently manage sound levels in different areas without accessing the amplifier.

Sound System Features:

• Complete 70V restaurant sound system ideal for background music and paging
• Eight JBL in-ceiling speakers provide wide, even coverage with a discreet appearance
• Pre-attached blind-mount backcans allow for fast and easy ceiling installation
• High-quality full-range sound enhances ambiance without overpowering conversation
• 240W Bluetooth mixer amplifier delivers ample power for medium to larger dining areas
• Wireless Bluetooth streaming from smartphones, tablets, and other devices
• Multiple inputs available for microphones, personal devices, or TV audio
• Priority ducking lowers music automatically during paging announcements
• Wall-mounted volume controls provide convenient system or zone volume adjustment
• Designed as a simple, easy-to-operate commercial audio solution

About the System Components

JBL Control 14C/T Compact 4" Ceiling Loudspeakers

The JBL Control 14C/T ceiling speakers are compact, full-range loudspeakers engineered for commercial background music and paging applications. Each speaker features a 4" driver housed in a pre-attached blind-mount backcan for quick installation and consistent performance. Designed to deliver wide dispersion and balanced sound, these speakers are ideal for restaurants and hospitality environments where clear audio coverage is required without visual distraction.

Pure Resonance Audio RMA240BT 240W Bluetooth Mixer Amplifier

The Pure Resonance Audio RMA240BT is a powerful 240W commercial mixer amplifier designed for 70V distributed audio systems. It features built-in Bluetooth streaming, multiple mic and line inputs, and integrated priority ducking for paging announcements. Supporting 70V, 100V, and low-impedance speaker outputs, this rack-mountable amplifier provides the flexibility and power needed for larger restaurant sound systems while remaining simple to operate.

Pure Resonance Audio VC100W 100W Decora-Style 70V Volume Control

The Pure Resonance Audio VC100W Decora-style volume control allows smooth, reliable volume adjustment for 70V distributed audio systems. Rated for up to 100W, it provides convenient wall-mounted control for individual zones or overall system volume. Its clean, modern design blends easily into restaurant interiors, offering both functionality and visual appeal.

System & Component Videos

JBL Control 14C/T Compact 4" Ceiling Loudspeakers

• 4" high-output driver with polypropylene cone and butyl rubber surround for clear, balanced sound
• 0.75" soft-dome, liquid-cooled tweeter delivers smooth high-frequency response
• Wide 120° coverage ensures even sound distribution throughout the space
• Blind-mount backcan design allows for quick and easy ceiling installation
• Dual conduit and cable clamps provide secure and flexible wiring options
• Supports both 70V/100V distributed audio systems and low-impedance operation
• Selectable 25W multi-tap at 70V/100V and 30W at 8Ω nominal operation
• Broad frequency response of 74 Hz to 20 kHz for full-range background music and paging
• Available in white or black to match ceiling aesthetics
• Sold in pairs with all necessary mounting hardware included

Pure Resonance Audio RMA240BT 5-Channel 240W Bluetooth Rack Mount Mixer Amplifier

• High-efficiency, lightweight 1RU rack-mount chassis designed for commercial installations
• Delivers a powerful 240W output for medium to large 70V distributed audio systems
• Bluetooth-enabled for convenient wireless audio streaming
• Built-in MP3 media player supports USB, SD card, Bluetooth, and FM radio playback
• Supports 1 emergency input, 2 AUX inputs, and 4 microphone inputs
• Bass and treble tone controls allow fine-tuning of system audio
• Status indicators provide level, overload, and protection monitoring
• Advanced power amplifier circuitry ensures clean, reliable performance
• Supports 4-16Ω and 70V speaker output configurations
• Forced air-cooling system automatically adjusts fan speed to maintain safe operating temperatures
• Includes IR remote control for convenient system operation

Pure Resonance Audio VC100W 100W Decora-Style 70V Volume Control

• Designed for use with 25V, 70V, and 100V distributed audio systems
• Handles up to 100W of power for reliable volume control in commercial installations
• Provides smooth, high-quality audio level adjustment for single or multiple speaker lines
• Decora-style white faceplate blends cleanly into modern commercial interiors
• High-quality attenuator delivers excellent frequency response with low insertion loss
• Detachable Euroblock connector with in/out throughput supports up to 14-gauge speaker wire

• (8) JBL Control 14C/T Compact 4" Ceiling Loudspeakers
• (1) Pure Resonance Audio RMA240BT 5-Channel 240W Rack Mount Bluetooth Mixer Amplifier
• (2) Pure Resonance Audio VC100W 100W Decora 70V Volume Control
• (500') West Penn 224 18/2 Non-Plenum Audio Speaker Wire - Gray