JBL
Bar 1000 7.1.4ch Soundbar with Detachable Surround Speakers
Experience immersive, cinematic sound with the JBL Bar 1000, a powerful 7.1.4 channel soundbar system designed to elevate your home entertainment. This system delivers breathtaking audio depth through built-in up-firing speakers, creating a true three-dimensional soundscape. A key innovation is the inclusion of detachable, wireless surround speakers, offering flexible placement and true surround sound without messy wires. Enhanced by JBL's PureVoice technology, dialogue remains crystal clear even during intense action sequences. Connectivity is seamless, supporting Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, AirPlay 2, and Chromecast built-in for versatile streaming options.
$449.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
161
/ 704
#161 in Home Theater Systems
Price vs Category Average
-50%
Below average
Total System Power Output
880
/ W
Who it's for
- True Wireless Surround Sound
- Comprehensive Spatial Audio
- Robust Video Passthrough
Who should skip it
- Limited Surround Battery Life
- Significant Physical Size
- High Cost of Entry
Key Specs
Total System Power Output
880W
Number of Channels
7.1.4
Connectivity
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, HDMI In/Out (eARC/ARC), Optical, USB Type A
Supported Audio Formats
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, MultiBeam
Total System Weight
18.9 kg
Dimensions (Soundbar)
884 x 56 x 125 mm
Dimensions (Subwoofer)
305 x 440 x 305 mm
Warranty Period
1 Year Limited
Features
- Delivers true 7.1.4 channel immersive audio
- Detachable wireless speakers for flexible setup
- Built-in up-firing drivers for overhead sound
- PureVoice enhances dialogue clarity automatically
- Supports major spatial audio formats
- Automatic room calibration optimizes acoustics
- Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0 streaming
- Includes dedicated remote control
What customers say
The JBL Bar 1000 earns high praise primarily for its innovative, detachable wireless surround speakers, delivering true 7.1.4 channel immersion without complex wiring. Users love the flexibility and the expansive soundstage created by the up-firing drivers, which produce impressive Dolby Atmos height effects for a cinematic feel. The wireless subwoofer provides deep, impactful bass that enhances action sequences. While setup is easy, a few users noted minor, occasional connectivity hiccups. Overall, despite the premium cost, the consensus is that this soundbar offers exceptional value as a high-end, wire-free home theater solution, making it a top choice in its category.
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