Name: JBL Bar 5.0 Multibeam
Brand: JBL

Key specs

Channels: 5.0 channels
Power: 250 W
Formats: Dolby Atmos
Subwoofer: No

Highlights

Specs that matter

Audio

Bluetooth: 4.2

Body

Weight: 6.17 lb (2.8 kg)
Dimensions: 709 × 101 × 101 mm
Colors: Black

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Weight6.17 lb (2.8 kg)709 × 101 × 101 mm

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Buying decision

Should you buy it?

The Bar 5.0 MultiBeam uses side-firing beam drivers to bounce sound off your walls for a wider soundstage, with virtual Atmos processing. There is no separate sub. Trusted Reviews rated it four stars; T3 gave it three, noting the bass is light.

Best for

Small rooms that want width from a single bar.

Not for

Bass lovers.

Main strengthCompact single-bar design

Main weaknessLight bass

Reasons to buy

Compact single-bar design

Side-firing MultiBeam drivers

Virtual Atmos

HDMI eARC

Reasons to avoid

Light bass

Virtual height is modest

No subwoofer option in the box

Measured view—/10What the pros say.

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Product data

Full specifications

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Built In Display: Yes

AC input frequency: 50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage: 100 - 240 V

Wifi Version: Yes

Soundbar speaker RMS power: 50 W
Peak Music Power Output (PMPO): 250 W
Audio decoders: Dolby Atmos

Stand usage: Yes
Network streaming services supported: Chromecast
Audio formats supported: MP3
Audio output channels: 5.0 channels

Layers per pallet: 6 pc(s)
Master (outer) case gross weight: 10.1 kg
Master (outer) case height: 278 mm
Master (outer) case length: 978 mm
Master (outer) case width: 175 mm
Master (outer) cases per pallet: 24 pc(s)
Products per pallet: 48 pc(s)
Pallet net weight: 241.3 kg
Pallet gross length: 120 cm
Harmonized System (HS) code: 85,182,200
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN): China
Products per pallet layer: 8 pc(s)
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC): 6,925,281,975,202

Sleep timer: No

Number of speakers: 1
RMS rated power: 250 W

NFC: No
Bluetooth Version: 4.2
Colors: Black

Batteries included: Yes
Connectivity technology: Wireless

Remote control included: Yes
Cables included: AC, HDMI
Wall mounting kit: Yes

Warranty card: Yes
Quick start guide: Yes
Package weight: 2.77 kg
Package height: 966 mm
Package depth: 129 mm
Package width: 161 mm

Height: 101 mm
Depth: 101 mm
Width: 709 mm

USB port: Yes
HDCP version: 2.3
HDCP: Yes
Number of HDMI outputs: 1
HDMI: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 2
Audio Return Channel (ARC): Yes

Digital audio optical out: 1

Built-in Chromecast: Yes
Apple AirPlay 2 support: Yes

Number of woofer drivers: 5

Country Of Origin: China
Wall Mountable: Yes
Equalizer: No

Subwoofer sensitivity: 92 dB
Subwoofer frequency range: 50 - 20000 Hz
Subwoofer type: Passive subwoofer
Subwoofer included: No

Master (outer) case volume: 0.048 cm³
Pallet GTIN (EAN/UPC): 6,925,281,975,202

Soundbar weight: 2.8 kg

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