MTC-2P vs MTC-RG6-8 — Compare
JBL MTC-2P Control 2P Mounting Kit vs JBL MTC-RG6/8 Round Grille For Control 200 & 300 Series
The MTC-2P is a mounting system for Control 2P powered monitors, while the MTC-RG6/8 is a replacement grille for Control 200 and 300 series passive speakers. Choose the MTC-2P if you own Control 2P powered monitors and need wall mounting; choose the MTC-RG6/8 if you need a replacement or protective grille for Control 227C, 227CT, 328C, or 328CT models.
No sales tax on orders shipped outside California — total cost beats national retailers that charge sales tax in nearly every state.
JBL MTC-RG6/8 Round Grille For Control 200 & 300 Series
Specs side by side
| JBL MTC-2P Control 2P Mounting Kit | JBL MTC-RG6/8 Round Grille For Control 200 & 300 Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $106.88 | $114.12 |
| Brand | JBL | JBL |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose JBL MTC-2P Control 2P Mounting Kit
- ✓ Includes angle-adjustable brackets for optimal listening geometry
- ✓ Accommodates both speaker and outboard power supply mounting
- ✓ Frees up desktop space with secure wall installation
- ✓ 5.5 lb load capacity designed specifically for Control 2P
Why choose JBL MTC-RG6/8 Round Grille For Control 200 & 300 Series
- ✓ Durable 19 gauge zinc-plated steel resists corrosion in commercial environments
- ✓ Professional satin white finish maintains consistent aesthetics
- ✓ Lightweight at 1.0 lb, requires no additional reinforcement
- ✓ OEM replacement part ensures perfect compatibility
Frequently asked questions
Are these products compatible with the same speakers?
No. The MTC-2P is designed exclusively for the Control 2P powered monitor, while the MTC-RG6/8 fits Control 200 and 300 series models (227C, 227CT, 328C, 328CT). They serve different product lines.
Can the MTC-2P be used in portable or mobile installations?
No. The MTC-2P is explicitly designed for fixed installations in studios, control rooms, and residential reference spaces. The manufacturer does not recommend it for mobile applications.
What does the MTC-RG6/8 protect against?
The grille provides structural driver protection and corrosion resistance through its zinc-plated steel construction with powder coat finish. It is ideal for commercial, ceiling, and wall-mounted installations where durability and professional appearance matter.
Do I need any special tools to install either product?
The MTC-2P includes a mounting bracket wrench for assembly. The MTC-RG6/8 requires only four 4 mm machine screws, which are standard hardware. Both are straightforward to install without specialized equipment.