JBL BAR 800
5.1.2-channel soundbar with detachable surround speakers and Dolby Atmos®
Sold from 2023 until now
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Product Specifications
- Power supply
- 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
- Networked standby power
- < 2.0W
- Operating temperature
- 0°C - 45°C
- Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%)
- 720W
- Soundbar output power (Max @THD 1%)
- 340W
- Surround speaker output power (Max @THD 1%)
- 2x 40W
- Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%)
- 300 W
- Soundbar transducer
- 3x (46x90)mm racetrack drivers, 3x 0.75" (20mm) tweeters, 2x 2.75" (70mm) up-firing full-range drivers
- Surround speaker transducer
- 1x (46x90)mm racetrack driver
- Subwoofer transducer
- 10” (260mm)
- Frequency response
- 35Hz - 20kHz (-6dB)
- Audio inputs
- 1 Optical, Bluetooth, Chromecast Built-in, AirPlay and Alexa MRM, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
- Total soundbar dimensions (W x H x D)
- 1174 x 56 x 120 mm / 46.2" x 2.2" x 4.7"
- Main soundbar dimensions (W x H x D)
- 884 x 56 x 120 mm / 34.8" x 2.2" x 4.7"
- Detachable surround speaker dimensions (each) (W x H x D)
- 145 x 56 x 120 mm / 5.7" x 2.2" x 4.7"
- Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D)
- 305 x 440.4 x 305 mm / 12" x 17.3" x 12"
- Soundbar weight
- 3.4 kg / 7.4 lbs
- Detachable surround speaker weight (each)
- 1.3 kg / 2.8 lbs
- Subwoofer weight
- 10 kg / 22 lbs
- Packaging dimensions (W x H x D)
- 1000 x 375 x 475 mm/ 39.4" x 14.8" x 18.7"
- Packaging Weight
- 18.9 kg / 41.6 lbs
- USB port
- Type A
- USB rating
- 5V DC, 0.5A
- Supporting file format
- MP3
- MP3 codec
- MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
- MP3 sampling rate
- 16 - 48 kHz
- MP3 bitrate
- 80 - 320 kpbs
- Bluetooth version
- 5.0
- Bluetooth profile
- A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.5
- Bluetooth transmitter frequency range
- 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz
- Bluetooth transmitter power
- <15dBm (EIRP)
- Wi-Fi network
- IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (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 (EIRP)
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range
- 5.15 - 5.35GHz, 5.470-5.725GHz, 5.725 - 5.825GHz
- 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power
- 5.15-5.25GHz <23dBm, 5.25-5.35GHz & 5.47-5.725GHz <20dBm, 5.725-5.825GHz <14dBm (EIRP)
- 2.4G wireless transmitter frequency range
- 2406 - 2474MH
- 2.4G wireless transmitter power
- ＜10dBm (EIRP）
- Lithium battery
- 3.635V, 3283mAh
- HDMI video input
- 1
- HDMI video output (with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, eARC)
- 1
- HDMI HDCP version
- 2.3
- HDR pass through
- HDR10, Dolby Vision
Make movie night soar and let your music move you to new heights with 720W of total output power and thrilling bass from the 10" subwoofer. The JBL Bar 800 with Dolby Atmos® includes two up-firing drivers and detachable battery-powered surround speakers to create an immersive 3D cinema experience without having to draw extra cables. You'll never miss a word with our PureVoice technology, which makes sure dialogues are clear even when other sounds are at their loudest. And when you're ready to cut loose, stream your favorite music from AirPlay, Alexa MRM, or Chromecast built-in™. Your get-togethers will never be the same.
FAQs & How-Tos
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BAR 800 & BAR 1000
Software Update Release Notes
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Version: V 24.33.31.80.00
Release Date: August 20, 2024
Release Media: OTA (over the air) Automatic Update
What’s New- Improve rear speaker charging performance when docked
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Version: V 24.15.21.80.00
Release Date: April 18, 2024
Release Media: OTA (over the air) Automatic Update
What’s New- Improve calibration flow
- Add Amazon HD support in JBL One App
- Improve HDMI eARC/ARC compatibility
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Version: V 22.34.55.80.00
Release Date: September 09, 2022
Release Media: OTA (over the air) Automatic Update
Filename: JBL_Bar_800_1000_ver_22.34.55.80.00.zip
What’s New- Improved the LED display behavior for a better user experience.
- Optimized the charging experience for the detachable surround speaker.
- Improve Wi-Fi music streaming connectivity.
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Yes!
By using the JBL ONE app, you can change the equalization settings of your speaker/soundbar to fit your personal taste by adjusting the settings of each frequency to create your personalized EQ:- BASS: Adjust the lower frequency sounds, such as bass or a kick drum.
- MID: Adjust the mid-frequency sounds, such as human speech.
- TREBLE: Adjust the higher frequency sounds for clarity.
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Yes, however, the JBL ONE App gives you another level of control over the speaker/soundbar.
Through the App, you can personalize the performance, such as:- Customizing EQ settings
- Setting up our new feature called: My Moment
- Connect your favorite streaming music services.
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Once the speaker/soundbar is connected to the network, software updates will automatically be sent to the speaker/soundbar through Wi-Fi or the internet, if availableWas this helpful? Thank you for your feedback!
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In the JBL ONE App:
(1) Go to My Products, select your product
(2) Select Support tile
(3) Under General, select Product SupportWas this helpful? Thank you for your feedback! -
If you cannot stream music with AirPlay, use the JBL One App;
(1) Go to Settings.
(2) Select 3rd Party Service.
(3) Select the Airplay tile.
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(1) Select the JBL device you want to rename
(2) Navigate to the Support tile and select "Rename My Product."
(3) Press the current name and type in the new name
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The surround speaker takes up to 4 hours to fully charge.Was this helpful? Thank you for your feedback!
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You can adjust the amount of audio coming from the upfiring speakers by pressing the "ATMOS" button on the Remote control and switch between middle (default), high or low.Was this helpful? Thank you for your feedback!
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With both detachable surround speakers undocked, you can select the surround sound level by pressing the REAR button on the remote control.Was this helpful? Thank you for your feedback!
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