JBL's PartyBox Ultimate 2 Speaker Brings 1,500 Watts for $1,800
JBL opens pre-orders for the PartyBox Ultimate 2, a 1,500-watt speaker with AI vocal removal, Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 6.0, shipping October 25, 2026.
JBL has announced the PartyBox Ultimate 2, a 1,500-watt speaker priced at $1,800. Pre-orders are open now, with shipping expected on October 25, 2026, according to Engadget.
The speaker stands 41.4 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. Its driver setup pairs dual PEN tweeters with dual five-inch mid-range drivers and dual 10-inch woofers. The enclosure carries an IPX4 splash-proof rating.
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 6.0. JBL has also added AI-powered vocal removal for karaoke use, along with a built-in light show that produces ripple-wave effects and floor projection. A touch-control panel sits on top, a first for the PartyBox line.
Where it sits in the lineup
JBL's previous 800-watt model was the PartyBox 720. The company has not given a date tied to that model's release.
Quick answers
How much does the JBL PartyBox Ultimate 2 cost?
JBL priced the PartyBox Ultimate 2 at $1,800.
When does the JBL PartyBox Ultimate 2 ship?
Shipping is expected on October 25, 2026, and pre-orders are already open.
What are the JBL PartyBox Ultimate 2 specs?
It delivers 1,500 watts, has dual PEN tweeters, dual five-inch mid-range drivers and dual 10-inch woofers, supports Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 6.0, carries an IPX4 rating, and includes AI-powered vocal removal and a built-in light show.