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Bar 5.0 MultiBeam

Make your viewing or gaming experience more immersive than ever before with the winning combination of JBL Multibeam™ technology and Virtual Dolby Atmos®. Feel the sound all around as you're thrown into the action with deep bass performance without the need for an extra subwoofer. It features Chromecast built-in™, AirPlay and Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM) for incredibly easy music streaming and multi-room possibilities. Bluetooth lets you enjoy music from your smartphone or tablet too. The sleek design of the JBL Bar 5.0 MultiBeam, with its grille pattern and metallic finishing, fits any home decor. It's compact and simple to use, can be controlled using your existing TV remote or by using the included intuitively designed remote control.

Product Specifications

General Specifications

Total speaker power output 250 W
Soundbar output power (Max. @THD 1%) 5 x 50 W
Transducer 5 x 48mm x 80mm racetrack drivers + 4 x  3 inches(75mm) Passive Radiators
Power supply 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz

Audio Specifications

Max SPL 92 dBA
Frequency Response 50Hz - 20KHz
1 Optical, Bluetooth, Chromecast, AirPlay 2, Alexa MRM, USB
MP3 Codec MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3 (USA only), Dolby Atmos, PCM

Dimension Specifications

Dimensions (W x H x D) 709x 58x 101mm, 27.9x 2.3x 3.9"
Weight 2.8kg

Control Connect Specifications

Type A, USB rating 5V DC, 0.5A
USB Port (*USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
Bluetooth® version 4.2
Bluetooth® profile A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.5
Bluetooth® transmitter frequency range 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz
Bluetooth® transmitter power <10 dBm (EIRP)
Wi-Fi network IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range 2412 – 2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power <20dBm
5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range 5.15 - 5.35GHz, 5.470-5.725GHz, 5.725 - 5.825GHz
5G Wi-Fi transmitter power <23dBm (EIRP)
Please consult the documents for in-depth specs

Documents & Downloads

Videos

What’s in the Box

  • 1x Soundbar
  • Remote control with 2 x batteries
  • Power cords (up to 8pcs depending on region SKUs)
  • 1x HDMI cable
  • 2 x L-shape Wall-mount bracket with screws
  • Quick start guide
  • Warranty card
  • Safety sheet
Bar 5.0 MultiBeam - What's in the Box

FAQs & How-Tos

When trying to set up my speaker with the Google Home app, I get a message that says “Device needs to be activated before setup”. How do I proceed?
If you see this message, you must download the Device Utility app from the Google Play Store. Follow the instructions in the app to activate your speaker, and then return to the Google Home app to complete the setup.
 
I have connected my speaker using the Device Utility app, but the Google Home app cannot find the speaker. What should I do?
Close and restart the Google Home app, or restart your phone. Start the Google Home app again, and the speaker should now appear.
 
When using the Device Utility app to set up my speaker, my Wi-Fi network is not appearing in the list. How can I connect to my Wi-Fi network?
If the network does not appear, you can manually type in the network name (SSID) and password to connect.
 
How To Use Alexa MRM (Multi-Room Music) on Wi-Fi
  1. On an Android or iOS device, add the Soundbar to your home WiFi network through the JBL BAR Setup App.
  2. Follow the App instructions to complete setup.
  3. Sign in with your Amazon Alexa account. If you do not have, create one.BAR5.1SURROUND alexa multiroom 1.pngBAR5.1SURROUND alexa multiroom 2.png
  4. With the Alexa MRM multi-room music playback, you can stream music on your Android or iOS devices to multiple Amazon Alexa speakers. BAR5.1SURROUND alexa multiroom 3.png
BAR 5.0 MULTIBEAM: Software Update Release Notes

BAR 5.0 MULTIBEAM
Software Update Release Notes
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Version:  21-04-54-70
Release Date:  January 29, 2021
  • Improved WiFi related services compatibility (for Chromecast, AirPlay and Alexa MRM) with phones and tablets.
  • Improve Soundbar HDMI and eARC/ ARC Compatibility with TV.
  • Improved LED Display messages.

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