JBL Flip 5 Specs Watts RMS

The Flip 5 JBL Bluetooth speaker by Harman Kardon is a moderate to medium power, desktop style unit with enough RMS watts in its specs to fill a typical size room with full sounding tunes. It also has a built in power bank for recharging light to moderate duty phones and smaller tablets. But what … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Specs Watts RMS



JBL Flip 5 Watts Output, Input, Battery, AC…

The Flip 5 JBL Bluetooth speaker by Harman Kardon is a moderate to medium power, desktop style unit with enough RMS watts to fill a typical size room with full sounding tunes. It also has a built in power bank for recharging light to moderate duty phones and smaller tablets. But what do the watts … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Watts Output, Input, Battery, AC…



How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa

This post shows how to connect the JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker to Alexa smart speakers. Since this pairing happens between the JBL and Alexa devices directly, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this connection. How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa With your Flip … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Flip 5 to Alexa



JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Instructions

Here’s our JBL Flip 5 firmware upgrade instructions.  This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection.  Plus, you can’t reverse once done.  That is, you won’t be able to return to any prior firmware version once you complete this speaker upgrade.  So, be sure that … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Firmware Upgrade Instructions



JBL Flip 5 Firmware Update Instructions

Here’s our JBL Flip 5 firmware update instructions.  This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection.  Plus, you can’t reverse once done.  That is, you won’t be able to return to any prior firmware version once you complete this speaker update.  So, be sure that … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Firmware Update Instructions



JBL Flip 5 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix

Many JBL speakers, including the Flip 5, have a blinking red light when the battery is almost out of power. In the case of the 5, we find this lamp in the battery gauge on the speaker’s buttons panel. Sometimes though, this red light blinks for long periods as you play the speaker.  E.g. It … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Blinking Red Light, How to Fix



Updating Firmware on JBL Flip 5 Speaker

We demonstrate updating firmware on the  JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker.  This routine can take up to thirty-five minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi link.  Plus, you can’t undo this once done.  That is, you won’t be able to return to any earlier firmware version once you complete this speaker update.  … Continue reading Updating Firmware on JBL Flip 5 Speaker



JBL Flip 5 Software Update Instructions

Here’s our JBL Flip 5 software update instructions.  This routine can take up to thirty minutes to finish, depending on the speed of your WiFi connection.  Plus, you can’t reverse once done.  That is, you won’t be able to return to any prior software version once you complete this speaker update.  So, be sure that … Continue reading JBL Flip 5 Software Update Instructions