STAMFORD, Conn. – Today, HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, introduces the next generation of its popular Flip series with the JBL Flip 3, a perfect music companion for the beach, outdoor parties, on-the-go listening or simply relaxing at home. 

Launching off of the award-winning portable speaker, the JBL Flip 2, the JBL Flip 3 is a versatile wireless portable speaker that delivers powerful sound and equipped to travel the world with its new, rugged, splashproof design and 10-hours of battery life to play music from the day, well into the night.

For added convenience, the JBL Flip 3 also features a noise and echo cancelling speakerphone for crystal clear calls, and JBL Connect technology that can wirelessly link multiple JBL Connect-enabled speakers together to amplify the listening experience.

“JBL Flip 3 is the next generation in the award-winning Flip series,” said Michael Mauser, president, Lifestyle Audio Division, HARMAN. “As an all-purpose and all-weather speaker, it integrates music into every aspect of people’s life – from sitting tabletop to poolside, from sunny mornings to rainy nights.”

 

The JBL Flip 3 Features

  • Enables users to connect up to three smartphones or tablets through Bluetooth

  • Provides up to 10-hours of playtime with its built-in rechargeable battery

  • Delivers crystal clear calls from the speaker with its noise and echo cancelling feature simply by touching a button

  • Allows music lovers to use the speaker in the rain and the great outdoors with its rugged and splashproof design

  • Enables users to amplify the listening experience by connecting compatible devices via the JBL Connect feature

  • Provides a richer bass option with its dual external passive radiators

  • Available in various colors including

 

 

Pricing and Availability

The JBL® Flip 3 is currently available in-stores and via http://www.jbl.com for $99.95.

As the leader in revolutionary sound, JBL continues to push audio boundaries through innovation and personalized sound technology. The JBL brand offers unprecedented wireless speaker performance for authentic audio experience.

 

About HARMAN

HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for consumers, automakers, and enterprises worldwide, including audio, visual and infotainment systems; enterprise automation solutions; and software services.  With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon® , Mark Levinson ® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. HARMAN also is a technology and integration services leader for the Automotive, Mobile, Telecommunications and Enterprise markets. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and infotainment systems. The Company’s software solutions power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated, personalized, adaptive and secure across all platforms, from the work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 27,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia and reported sales of $6.2 billion during the last 12 months ended June 30, 2015. The Company’s shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NYSE:HAR.