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JBL Xtreme 5 vs Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM
Product A: JBL
66 of 96 known
Change JBL Xtreme 5
Product B: Ultimate Ears
42 of 96 known
Change Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM
50 of 87 fields differ
- 21 different values
- 29 known for one only
- 14 the same
- 23 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 82 wireless speakers.
- Rated audio powerA: 90WB: 60WJBL is 30 W higher.
- Charging timeLower is betterA: 3.5hB: 2.5hUltimate Ears is 1 h lower.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AJBL: 346 × 165 mm
- BUltimate Ears: 190 × 364 mm
Weight
0 to 25,000 g
All 96 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
984-001954, S001751Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page structured data gives SKU and MPN 984-001954 for the Black selection. The Logitech support specification names model S00175 on the label of the bottom housing. The earlier DC jack version has other item numbers and is not covered.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Product information table: model number S00175 on the label on the bottom housing.
GTIN / EAN
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Announced
Status
Predecessor
JBL Xtreme 45Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/jbl-xtreme-5-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact review explicitly identifies Xtreme 4 as predecessor. No older-model hardware is imported.
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
Colours
Speaker type
Audio
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Audio channels
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Audio drivers
AJBL Xtreme 5
| Driver type | Count | Diameter (mm) | Rated power per driver (W) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woofer | 1 | Not available | 60 |
| Tweeter | 2 | 20 | 15 |
BUltimate Ears HYPERBOOM
| Driver type | Count | Diameter (mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Woofer | 2 | 114 |
| Tweeter | 2 | 25 |
Passive radiators
Rated audio power
90W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Stored battery-mode total 90 W is explicitly reported in the actual SoundGuys review. Own maker battery-mode RMS ratings, one 60 W woofer and two 15 W tweeters, corroborate that total. This is not peak power or mains-mode output.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Exact actual review explicitly reports 90 W output on battery for Xtreme 5, as stated hardware audio power rather than a reviewer power measurement. Manufacturer component RMS ratings corroborate the reported total.
Rated audio power on mains
130W2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Stored plugged-in total 130 W is explicitly reported in the actual SoundGuys review. Own maker AC-mode RMS ratings, one 90 W woofer and two 20 W tweeters, corroborate that total. Current QSG requires an 80 W JBL PD adapter for these AC audio ratings. This is not wall consumption or a battery charging-power claim.3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw46980507/pdfs/PA_JBL_Xtreme_5_QSG_Global_SOP_V15_online.pdfRead 8 October 2026English technical-table footnote: AC audio ratings apply when used with an 80 W JBL PD adapter. That condition is not transferred to battery-mode ratings or assumed to describe a measured charge rate.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Exact actual review explicitly reports 130 W output plugged in for Xtreme 5. Manufacturer component RMS ratings corroborate the reported total, and own QSG supplies the 80 W JBL PD adapter condition.
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Audio output power (unspecified rating)
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Peak audio power
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Frequency response lower limit (claimed)
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Frequency response upper limit (claimed)
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Signal-to-noise ratio (claimed)
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Adjustable equalizer
Equalizer bands
71Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026Seven-band EQ. Do not count lighting themes or fixed sound presets.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Actual app review explicitly identifies seven-band adjustable EQ.
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Automatic sound adjustment
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Sound modes
Smart EQ Mode, Playtime Boost1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026Maker names Smart EQ Mode and Playtime Boost. No unverified preset names are added.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Actual review explicitly explains Playtime Boost reduces bass to extend runtime.
Wireless stereo pairing
Yes1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026Maker supports two compatible speakers in stereo. Actual review specifically describes two identical Xtreme 5 units for stereo pairing through JBL Portable.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026App supports two identical Xtreme 5 units for true stereo performance. No Xtreme 4 pairing compatibility is inferred.
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Speaker link protocols
PartyUp1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page says to connect it with any BOOM, MEGABOOM or another HYPERBOOM in the app.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026PartyUp in the UE | BOOM app.
Max linked speakers
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Max Bluetooth group speakers
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Connectivity
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Bluetooth audio playback
Bluetooth version
5.01Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page lists Bluetooth 4.2 - 5.0. The Logitech support specification lists Bluetooth 5.0 and is used.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026General specifications: Bluetooth 5.0 A2DP and SBC.
Bluetooth codecs
Bluetooth profiles
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Bluetooth LE Audio
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Auracast
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Multipoint
Multipoint source devices
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21Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Two Bluetooth inputs. The speaker remembers up to 8 paired devices.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article describes two Bluetooth channels and says the speaker remembers the last eight devices.
Bluetooth range (claimed)
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Wi-Fi
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Wi-Fi standards
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Network audio protocols
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USB audio input
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USB drive playback
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USB audio file formats
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Ports
AJBL Xtreme 5
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 | Speaker power/charging input, digital audio input and power-bank output |
BUltimate Ears HYPERBOOM
| Connector | Count | Role |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 | Charging input |
| 3.5 mm audio | 1 | AUX audio input |
| Optical (TOSLINK) | 1 | Optical audio input |
| USB-C | 1 | Charge out for other devices, 5 V 1.5 A |
Source1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page names two Bluetooth, one auxiliary and one optical input. The Logitech getting started article shows charge in (USB-C), charge out, optical and AUX connectors under a weather door, plus a service port that is not a user port. The connector type of the charge out port comes from the Logitech specification, which lists a USB type C charging output.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Other features list a USB type C charging output, so the charge out port is stored as USB-C.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article shows charge in, charge out, optical and AUX connectors and a service port.
Controls and software
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Speakerphone
Voice assistants
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Controls
Power, Bluetooth pairing, Play/pause, Next/previous track, Volume up/down, Auracast linking, Ambient lighting on/off, USB audio activation, Factory reset3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw46980507/pdfs/PA_JBL_Xtreme_5_QSG_Global_SOP_V15_online.pdfRead 8 October 2026Own diagrams identify power, Bluetooth pairing, play once/pause, next twice, previous three times, volume and Auracast button. App section shows lighting on/off. Lossless audio holds play while plugging USB. Factory reset explicitly holds play and plus for more than two seconds.
Power, Volume up/down, Bluetooth channel 1 and 2, Optical and AUX source select, Magic Button2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Audio controls: power on/off, volume up/down and pairing. Multifunction: short press play or pause, double click next track, long press Magic Button.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Article describes the power button, Bluetooth channel buttons, optical and AUX source buttons, volume plus and minus and the Magic Button.
Companion app
JBL Portable1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026JBL Portable is the named app.
UE | BOOM2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Apps available: UE | Boom App.3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026The UE | BOOM app is named for set-up, EQ, PartyUp and updates.
App platforms
User firmware updates
Built-in lighting
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Lighting modes
Freeze, Bounce, Trim, Switch, Loop, Neon5Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/jbl-xtreme-5-reviewRead 8 October 2026Actual app test explicitly names Bounce, Loop and Trim. Full six names are independently in the contemporary announcement report.6Press articletechaeris.com/2026/03/31/jbl-announces-xtreme-5-go-5-speakersRead 8 October 2026Announcement report explicitly lists Freeze, Bounce, Trim, Switch, Loop and Neon for Xtreme 5. Actual TechRadar app test independently confirms three of these. The report 25-hour playback line conflicts with own maker documents and is not used.
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Smart home
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Matter controller
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Thread border router
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Zigbee hub
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Battery and charging
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Built-in battery
Playback time (claimed)
Playback with battery extension (claimed)
28h2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Total up to 28 hours with Playtime Boost, equal to 24 plus four additional hours. Actual SoundGuys explains reduced bass in this battery-extension mode. The announcement report 25-hour normal-playback line is not adopted.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Exact review explicitly says up to 28 hours with Playtime Boost enabled, separate from 24-hour normal playback. It explains that the extension mode reduces bass output. The measured 30.1-hour stock-preset result is separate.
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Battery energy
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Battery capacity
Nominal battery voltage
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Battery chemistry
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User-replaceable battery
Yes3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw46980507/pdfs/PA_JBL_Xtreme_5_QSG_Global_SOP_V15_online.pdfRead 8 October 2026Own Battery Replacement section gives user instructions to remove the old pack and insert JBL BATTERY 400 using the shown battery-cover screws. Maker says replace only when defective and securely lock the cover to preserve the waterproof seal. No hot-swapping or included spare is claimed.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Actual review demonstrates the removable battery system. Manufacturer QSG, rather than review speculation about spare-pack swaps, controls permitted replacement scope.
Full charge time
2.5h1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Page lists 2.6 h with the Ultimate Ears power supply. The Logitech specification lists 2.5 h for the USB-C model. The specification value is used.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Battery charge speed, time from empty to full charge: 2.5 hrs at a charge speed rating of 25 W.
Quick charge duration
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Playback after quick charge
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Charging input rating
5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V DC at 3 A, or 20 V DC at 4 A2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Published speaker Power input profiles: 5/9/12/15 V at 3 A and 20 V at 4 A. These overall device input ratings do not establish how much power reaches the battery. No separate maximum battery-charging wattage is inferred.
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Max charging input
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USB Power Delivery charging
Charges other devices
Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly supports charging other devices through the same USB-C socket while playing audio. Output voltage/current profiles are preserved in ports notes without inventing a maximum-output scalar.4Reviewsoundguys.com/jbl-xtreme-5-review-bigger-louder-and-redesigned-where-it-counts-156013Read 8 October 2026Actual review says the single USB-C port charges the speaker, charges a phone and carries digital audio.
Max power-bank output
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Wireless charging
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Durability
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Dust and water rating
Floats
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Drop resistance
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Drop test height
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Carry features
Measured
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Max sound pressure (measured)
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Low-frequency extension (measured)
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High-frequency extension (measured)
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Audio latency (measured)
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Full charge time (measured)
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width346Height165Depth155mm(13.6 × 6.5 × 6.1 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Own W×H×D label explicitly gives 346×165×155 mm. Strap positioning is not included as an independently specified dimensional envelope.
Width190Height364Depth190mm(7.5 × 14.3 × 7.5 in)1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Specs label height 14.33 in (364 mm), width 7.48 in (190 mm) and depth 7.48 in (190 mm).2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Physical specifications: 364 mm high, 190 mm wide, 190 mm deep for the speaker. The retail box is larger and is not stored.
Weight
5,900g(13 lb)1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Specs list 13.01 lb (5.9 kg).2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026Physical specifications: speaker 5900 g. The retail box weighs 8125 g.
Body materials
Post-consumer recycled plastic, Fabric, Rubber protective edges1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026Maker feature heading explicitly says Made with recycled plastic and fabric. Detail also names PVC-free post-consumer recycled plastic and fabric. Rubber protective edges are separately stated in the official announcement.7Press released21buns5ku92am.cloudfront.net/68681/pdf/campaigns/982-jbl-introduces-jbl-xtreme-5-and-jbl-go-5-with-upgraded-sound-new-lighting-features-and-improved-durab.pdfRead 8 October 2026Official release explicitly describes protective rubber edges for both named new speakers, including Xtreme 5. This is not a previous-generation transfer.
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Certifications
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FCC IDs
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Other certifications
FSC-certified paper packaging1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026FSC-certified paper packaging is the maker claim. It is not electronics certification.
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In the box
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In the box
JBL Xtreme 5 speaker, JBL PD adapter with 1.5 m cable, Shoulder strap, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card and Safety Sheet1Maker product pagejbl.com/XTREME-5.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US page explicitly includes a PD adapter. Own with-adapter sheet and QSG also include the shoulder strap. QSG says adapter not included for EMEA, which is not inherited by this US reference. USB data cable and optional EasySing microphone are not included. The adapter cable is 1500 mm in the PDF, not the website 59 ft unit error.
HYPERBOOM speaker, Power supply, USB-C charging cable, Quick Start Guide1Maker product pageultimateears.com/en-us/shop/p/hyperboomRead 13 October 2026Package contents: HYPERBOOM speaker, AC power adaptor, user documentation. The Logitech specification adds a USB-C charging cable and Quick Start Guide for the USB-C model.2Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438148056727-Specification-UE-HYPERBOOMRead 13 October 2026What's in the box: HYPERBOOM, power supply, Quick Start Guide, IID. A 1.5 m USB-C charging cable is listed under physical specifications.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw8d6f4873/pdfs/JBL_Xtreme_5_with_adaptor_Specsheet_EN.pdfRead 8 October 2026Current exact US maker page links this own Xtreme 5 with-adaptor English sheet. Earlier equivalent maker asset dw97973312 was also read. No without-adapter package is used for US box contents.
Manual
www.jbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw46980507/pdfs/PA_JBL_Xtreme_5_QSG_Global_SOP_V15_online.pdf3Owner's manualjbl.com/on/demandware.static/-/Sites-masterCatalog_Harman/default/dw46980507/pdfs/PA_JBL_Xtreme_5_QSG_Global_SOP_V15_online.pdfRead 8 October 2026Current exact US maker page links Global SOP V15. Relevant complete English control diagrams, technical table and footnotes were rendered and visually read. Adapter package is explicitly regional: not included for EMEA, included for this US selected offer.
support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-C3Owner's manualsupport.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/24438147824151-Getting-Started-UE-HYPERBOOM-Type-CRead 13 October 2026Maker getting started article for the USB-C HYPERBOOM. It notes a USB-C charging update was introduced to comply with EU regulations and that DC jack units differ.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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