- Good sound
- Subwoofer
- comprehensive app
- Automatic calibration
- Subwoofer very large
- complete manual only online
What's on the agenda for tonight? Movies, music, or games? The JBL Bar 500 brings your films to life with MultiBeam and Dolby Atmos 3D Surround Sound. The PureVoice technology enhances speech clarity so you won't miss a word. Feel the thrilling bass from the wireless 10-inch subwoofer. With AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, and Chromecast Built-in, you have over 300 streaming options to choose from, whether you want to dance or relax. Whatever you're in the mood for, the JBL Bar 500 is just right for you.
Dolby Atmos and MultiBeam Surround Sound
Immerse yourself in 3D surround sound with cinema-quality audio. Experience exceptional sound effects from anywhere in the room, without the need for additional surround speakers.
Integrated services like AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, and Chromecast Built-in
Get ready for the experience. Access over 300 online music streaming services via AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, and Chromecast Built-in. Enjoy your favorite audio content, internet radio, and podcasts in HD quality. The Wi-Fi connection also allows for automatic software updates, ensuring you always have the latest features.
Output power: 590 W
With a total system power of 590 watts, the JBL Bar 500 transforms your movies, music, and games into immersive sound experiences.
Wireless 10-inch subwoofer
An impressive, precise bass from the powerful, wireless 10-inch subwoofer brings action to the movies and emotion to the music.
Included in the box:
Soundbar type | Soundbar with subwoofer |
Wireless speakers | Subwoofer |
Audio channel | 5.1 channels |
Equipment + functions | Airplay, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Remote control, Wi-Fi |
Audio technology | Dolby Atmos |
Item number | 22985046 |
Manufacturer | JBL |
Category | Sound bars |
Manufacturer no. | JBLBAR500PROBLKEP |
Release date | 28-3-2023 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Soundbar type | Soundbar with subwoofer |
Audio channel | 5.1 channels |
Wireless speakers | Subwoofer |
Nominal power | 590 W |
Multiroom standard | Airplay, Chromecast |
Equipment + functions | Airplay, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Remote control, Wi-Fi |
Network features | Airplay |
Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Bluetooth profiles | A2DP, AVRCP |
Audio technology | Dolby Atmos |
Audio formats | MPEG Audio Layer III (mp3) |
Audio inputs | Optical TOSLINK (1x) |
Video connections | HDMI (2x) |
HDMI features | Dolby Vision, eARC, HDCP 2.3 |
USB ports | USB-A |
USB features | Software Updates (Service only) |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Google Assistant |
Power consumption | 590 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 2 W |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | AC, HDMI |
Height | 5.60 cm |
Width | 101.70 cm |
Depth | 10.35 cm |
Weight | 2.80 kg |
Subwoofer height | 44.04 cm |
Subwoofer width | 30.50 cm |
Subwoofer depth | 30.50 cm |
Subwoofer weight | 10 kg |
Length | 115 cm |
Width | 63 cm |
Height | 39 cm |
Weight | 1.60 kg |
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Source: GalaxusIf you're looking for a compact, affordable sound solution for your own four walls, the JBL Bar 500 is the right choice. This powerful team not only delivers plenty of power in the basement, but also knows how to handle dialogue and music. It comes with all kinds of smart functions and an intuitive app...
The Bar 500 from JBL convinces with a strong package of soundbar and subwoofer. The sound is good and nicely spacious, the bass is powerful and mighty - but the bass box is a real hunk. The connection options, including HDMI input, are strong, as is the multimedia variety and setting options via the JBL One app.