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JBL PBM100 Wired Microphone vs Hollyland LARK A2 Combo

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FeatureJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
PriceKSh 8,000KSh 13,500

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SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
BrandJBLHollyland
ModelPBM100LARK A2
Announced2020September 2026
TypeWired Handheld MicrophoneSmartphone Wireless Microphone System
Microphone SystemSingle wired handheld microphone2 transmitters + mobile receiver + charging case (Duo)
ColorBlackBlack

Design

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Mounting / AttachmentHandheldIntegrated clip and/or magnetic attachment
MaterialsRugged stage-quality casing with wire-mesh cap—
Special FeaturesBuilt-in windscreen; cardioid rejection of ambient soundMagnetic 8.5g transmitters
Operating Temperature—-10°C to 60°C

Battery & Charging

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Power SourceN/ABuilt-in rechargeable batteries
Battery TypeN/ARechargeable lithium-ion
Battery LifeN/AApprox. 7 hours per transmitter
ChargingN/AUSB-C charging case
Fast ChargingN/A—

Microphone & Audio

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Microphone TypeDynamic vocal microphoneCondenser
Polar PatternCardioidOmnidirectional
Frequency Response50Hz–15kHz20Hz–20kHz
Sensitivity-53±3dBV/Pa-37dBV ±2dBV at 1kHz, 94dB SPL
Audio ResolutionAnalog24-bit / 48kHz
Audio Features600Ω impedance; wire-mesh cap with windscreen—
Maximum SPL—120dB SPL
Signal-to-Noise Ratio—≥68dB

Wireless & Transmission

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Wireless TechnologyN/AGFSK 2Mbps, 2.4GHz adaptive frequency hopping
Operating FrequencyN/A2.4GHz ISM band
Transmission RangeN/AUp to 200m line-of-sight
LatencyN/A—
EncryptionN/A—
Maximum TransmittersN/A2
Maximum Receivers / ChannelsN/A1 mobile receiver / 2 channels
Wireless FeaturesN/AAdaptive frequency hopping and automatic pairing

Transmitter

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Transmitter MicrophoneN/ABuilt-in omnidirectional condenser microphone
Transmitter InputN/AN/A
Transmitter RecordingN/ANo
Internal Storage / Recording TimeN/AN/A
Transmitter Battery LifeN/AApprox. 7 hours
Transmitter Charging TimeN/AUnder 1.5 hours
Transmitter DimensionsN/A37.7 × 19.8 × 10mm
Transmitter WeightN/AApprox. 8.5g

Receiver

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Receiver TypeN/APlug-in mobile receiver
Receiver OutputsN/AUSB-C and/or Lightning digital audio according to kit
Monitoring OutputN/AN/A
Receiver Battery LifeN/APowered by connected mobile device
Receiver Charging TimeN/AN/A
Receiver DimensionsN/A37 × 27 × 9.8mm
Receiver WeightN/AApprox. 5.9g

Connectivity & Compatibility

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
ConnectionWired 6.35mm audio connection2.4GHz wireless
Audio Outputs6.35mm 3-pin audio outputDigital mobile audio
USBN/AUSB-C receiver/charging
3.5mm ConnectionSupplied 6.35mm-to-3.5mm adapterN/A
Camera CompatibilityN/AN/A
Smartphone CompatibilityN/ASupported USB-C and Lightning phones/tablets according to supplied receiver
Computer CompatibilityN/AUSB-C computers where standard USB audio is supported
Operating System CompatibilityN/AiOS and Android where supported by the selected receiver/adapter
Direct Device CompatibilityJBL PartyBox speakers with compatible microphone inputN/A
App SupportN/ALarkSound app

Recording & Controls

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Onboard RecordingN/ANo
Bit Depth / Sample RateN/A24-bit / 48kHz
TimecodeN/ANo
Safety TrackN/ASupported
Gain ControlN/AApp-adjustable gain
Noise CancellationNo electronic noise cancellation; cardioid pattern and windscreen reduce ambient/wind noiseThree-level AI noise cancellation, up to 20dB reduction
Low-Cut FilterN/A—
Special Recording FeaturesN/AAI auto-limit clip protection and safety track
Controls—Transmitter and app controls

Charging Case

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
Charging CaseN/AIncluded
Case Battery CapacityN/A530mAh
Case Battery Life / Charging CyclesN/AMore than 2 full charges for two transmitters
Case Charging TimeN/AUnder 1.5 hours
Case Charging PortN/AUSB-C
Case DimensionsN/A90 × 58 × 40mm
Case WeightN/A—
Case FeaturesN/AStores and charges two transmitters and mobile receiver

What's in the Box

SpecificationJBL PBM100 Wired MicrophoneHollyland LARK A2 Combo
What's in the BoxJBL PBM100 wired microphone, 6.3mm-to-3.5mm adapter, quick-start guide, warranty sheet and safety sheet2 × transmitters, 1 × mobile receiver, charging case, 2 × windscreens, carrying bag, charging cable and documentation

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