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JBL PartyBox Encore Essential 2
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Key specs
Battery
- Battery Life Wireless
- 15 h
Connectivity
- Bluetooth Version
- 5.4
- Multi Speaker Chain
- Yes
Design
- Is Portable
- Yes
- Power Source
- Rechargeable battery
Sound
- Amplification
- Active (powered)
- Total Power Output
- 100 W
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