Bose
Bose Bass Module 500
Best compact subwoofer for enhancing home theater audio with deep bass.
Amplify your home entertainment with the Bose Bass Module 500, delivering deep, resonant bass that brings your music, movies, and games to life. Its compact, 10-inch cube design allows for discreet placement, seamlessly integrating powerful low-end sound into your space without dominating it. Enjoy effortless setup and a robust connection thanks to its built-in wireless capabilities, which pair easily with compatible Bose systems. Experience a new dimension of sound that you can truly feel.
$499.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
2641
/ 6561
#2641 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Color
Black
/ Black
Who it's for
- Movie lovers needing immersive bass in smaller living spaces
- Minimalists wanting powerful sound without bulky equipment
- Homeowners seeking a clean, cable-free entertainment setup
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers comparing value against third-party alternatives
- Audiophiles looking for a universal subwoofer for existing systems
- Home theater enthusiasts demanding earth-shaking, cinematic low-frequency performance
Performance breakdown
Bass Depth
Delivers resonant, cinematic low-end frequencies that you can physically feel.
Setup Simplicity
Wireless connectivity makes pairing with existing Bose systems incredibly straightforward.
Spatial Footprint
The compact ten-inch cube design hides easily in any living space.
System Integration
Seamlessly syncs with compatible Bose soundbars for a unified audio experience.
Build Quality
Sturdy construction ensures consistent performance without unwanted cabinet vibrations.
Versatility
Enhances everything from high-octane action movies to nuanced musical tracks.
Key Specs
Color
Black
Model Number
796145-1100
Dimensions
Compact 10-inch cube
Connectivity
Wireless
Connectivity Technology
Wi-Fi
Speaker Type
Subwoofer
Mounting Type
Freestanding
Built-in Amplifier
True
Features
- Delivers powerful, thunderous bass performance
- Wireless connectivity for simple setup
- Compact size for discreet placement
- Enhances music, movies, and games
- Seamless integration with Bose systems
- Adds impactful low-end sound
What customers say
Owners highly recommend the Bose Bass Module 500 as an essential upgrade for compatible soundbars. The core praise centers on its exceptional sound quality and seamless integration. Reviewers consistently note the module delivers deep, rich, and impactful bass that avoids boominess, significantly enhancing movies and music. Setup is remarkably simple, often taking just minutes through the Bose app, resulting in a clean, clutter-free wireless experience. While many acknowledge the premium price is a significant investment, the consensus is that the superior performance and effortless ease of use fully justify the cost for those invested in the Bose ecosystem.
Know before you buy
The Bass Module 500 is designed to pair with select Bose soundbars and home theater systems, such as the Bose Soundbar 500, 700, and the Bose Smart Soundbar series. It is best to check your specific soundbar's compatibility list to ensure seamless integration.
No, the Bass Module 500 connects wirelessly to your compatible Bose soundbar. This allows for flexible placement anywhere in the room without needing to run cables across your floor.
The unit is a compact 10-inch cube, making it one of the more discreet subwoofer options available. Its small footprint allows it to be tucked away in corners or beside furniture while still delivering powerful low-end performance.
Yes, the unit features a built-in amplifier. While it receives the audio signal wirelessly, you will still need to plug the subwoofer into a standard wall outlet for power.
Absolutely. By handling the low-frequency sounds that smaller speakers struggle with, the module adds depth and richness to music and gaming audio, providing a more immersive and balanced soundstage.
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