JBL Introduces New ‘Bar 5.0 MultiBeam’ Soundbar With AirPlay 2, Alexa Multi-Room Music Support

JBL has introduced a new ‘Bar 5.0 MultiBeam’ soundbar with Apple AirPlay 2 and Alexa Multi-Room Music support.

The JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam, the latest addition to the popular JBL Bar Series, delivers an incredibly spacious 3D surround sound experience with the first-ever Virtual Dolby Atmos and with JBL’s proprietary beamforming technology – MultiBeam. Built for simplicity, this compact all-in-one soundbar is designed to fit every living space, offering a unique listening experience for watching movies, streaming music and gaming.

Features:
Equipped with four passive radiators for deep and punchy bass, the Bar 5.0 produces clear, heightened and room filling JBL 3D Surround Sound, without the need for an additional subwoofer. Highlighted within the Bar 5.0 is HARMAN’s MultiBeam technology that enables users to hear and feel surround sound without needing additional speakers, generating an immersive listening experience. In addition, Virtual Dolby Atmos allows the Bar 5.0 to reproduce the audio height dimensions from a movie or TV show, turning any living space into a 3D personal theater.

Users can wirelessly stream music, via Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM), Apple Airplay 2 and Chromecast built-in, as well as Bluetooth. The JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam is also compatible with all iOS and Android devices.

Pricing and Availability:
The JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam will be available in Black on JBL.com and select retailers in Spring 2021 for $399.