JBL BAR 500 5.1-Channel Soundbar with Multibeam™ and Dolby Atmos®

Amazing 3D sound with thrilling bass What’s on the menu tonight? Movies, music or gaming? The JBL Bar 500 brings your movies to life with MultiBeam™ and Dolby Atmos® 3D surround sound. While PureVoice technology optimizes voice clarity to ensure you never miss a word. Feel the thrilling bass from the wireless 10” subwoofer. And with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM) and Chromecast built-in™, you’ve got over 300 easy streaming options to choose from, whether you want to dance or you’re ready to relax. Whatever you’re in the mood for, the JBL Bar 500’s got you covered.

Features

• Dolby Atmos® and MultiBeam™ surround sound
• 10” wireless subwoofer
• PureVoice dialogue enhancement technology
• 590W output power
• Built-In Wi-Fi with AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music and
• Chromecast built-in™
• Works with voice assistant-enabled speakers
• HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough
• Easy sound calibration
• JBL One App

Technical specifications

• Model: BAR 500 (soundbar unit)
• BAR 500 SUB (subwoofer unit)
• Sound system: 5.1 channel
• Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%): 590W
• Power supply: 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
• Soundbar output power (Max @THD 1%): 290W
• Subwoofer output power (Max @THD 1%): 300W
• Soundbar transducer: 4x (46x90)mm racetrack drivers, 3x 0.75” (20mm) tweeters
• Subwoofer transducer: 10” (260mm)
• Networked standby power: < 2.0 W
• Operating temperature: 0°C - 45°C

HDMI specification

• HDMI input: 1
• HDMI eARC: 1
• HDMI HDCP version: 2.3
• HDR pass through: HDR10, Dolby Vision

Audio specification

• Frequency response: 35Hz - 20kHz (-6dB)
• Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)

USB specification

• USB port: Type A 
• USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A
• Supported file format: MP3 
• MP3 codec: MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3 
• MP3 sampling rate: 16 - 48 kHz
• MP3 bitrate: 80 - 320 kpbs

Wireless specification

• Bluetooth version: 5.0
• Bluetooth profile: A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.5
• Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz
• Bluetooth transmitter power: <15 dBm (EIRP)
• Wi-Fi network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412 - 2472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: < 20 dBm (EIRP)
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 - 5.35GHz, 5.470 - 5.725GHz, 5.725 - 5.825GHz
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <23dBm (EIRP) 
• 2.4G wireless transmitter frequency range: 2406 - 2474MHz
• 2.4G wireless transmitter power: <10dBm (EIRP)

Dimension 

• Soundbar dimensions (W x H x D): 1017 x 56 x 103.5 mm / 40’’ x 2.2’’ x 4’’
• Soundbar weight: 2.8kg/ 6.2 lbs
• Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D): 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm / 12” x 17.3” x 12”
• Subwoofer weight: 10 kg / 22 lbs
• Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 1105 x 370 x 475 mm/ 43.5” x 14.6” x 18.7”
• Packaging Weight: 16.2 kg / 35.6 lbs

What’s in the box

• 1 x Main Soundbar
• 1 x Wireless subwoofer
• Remote control with 2 x batteries
• Power cords (up to 8pcs depending on region SKUs)
• 1 x HDMI cable
• 2 x L-shape wall-mount bracket with screws
• Quick start guide
• Safety Instruction and Warranty Card
• Wall mount template

Disclaimer: Some features require subscriptions or services not available in all countries