JBL BAR 500MK2 5.1 Channel Soundbar with Dolby Atmos®

Immersive home cinema audio experience.

Experience Powerful Sound

The JBL BAR 500MK2 brings cinematic sound and powerful bass into your living room. Designed by audio experts, it delivers immersive 3D audio with crystal-clear dialogue and deep, impactful bass from a 250 mm wireless subwoofer. It enhances gaming and music playback, and is compatible with all TV brands.

Key Features:

  • 750W Total Output Power
  • 250mm Wireless Subwoofer
  • Dolby Atmos®
  • MultiBeam™ 3.0
  • PureVoice 2.0
  • Smart Details sound enhancement
  • Compatibility with major streaming services and ecosystems
  • Easy Sound Calibration
  • HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision Passthrough
  • JBL ONE App control

Supported Technologies: Dolby Atmos®, MultiBeam™ 3.0, PureVoice 2.0, Dolby Vision, Google Home, Apple AirPlay, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth®.

Features & Highlights

750W Max Output Power and a 250mm Wireless Subwoofer

Feel every impact and explosion with the system's 750 watts of total power, complemented by the voluminous and powerful bass from the 250 mm wireless subwoofer, creating a truly immersive cinematic experience for movies, music, and games.

Dolby Atmos®

Experience extraordinary 3D cinematic sound in all directions. Hear sounds from above, around, and in front of you, making your audio truly immersive.

MultiBeam™ 3.0

Enjoy a wide, cinema-like soundstage from any seating position. MultiBeam™ 3.0 technology fills your room with immersive, realistic, and natural sound, bringing epic scenes to life.

PureVoice 2.0

Never miss a word of dialogue. PureVoice 2.0 intelligently enhances and optimizes speech based on ambient sound and volume, ensuring every word is heard clearly and consistently.

Smart Details

Appreciate every subtle detail in movie sound mixes, from creaking doors to distant sounds, thanks to JBL's advanced sound enhancement technology for a clear and balanced soundstage.

Easy Sound Calibration

The soundbar automatically analyzes your room's acoustics to deliver optimized 3D surround sound effects tailored to your specific space and TV.

HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision Passthrough

Connect via a single HDMI cable for uncompressed Dolby Atmos surround sound using HDMI eARC. The HDMI input also supports 4K video quality from compatible sources.

JBL ONE App

Easily set up and customize your soundbar using the JBL ONE app. Adjust sound with precise equalization, browse music apps, and receive software updates for the latest features.

Technical Specifications

General Specifications

  • Audio System: 5.1 channel
  • Power Supply: 100 – 240 V AC, ~ 50/60 Hz
  • Total Speaker Output Power* (maximum at 1% THD): 750 W
  • Soundbar Transducer: 5 x (42 x 80 mm) racetrack drivers, 4 x 20mm tweeters
  • Subwoofer Transducer: 260 mm

HDMI Specification

  • HDMI Video Input: 1
  • HDMI Video Output (with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, eARC): 1
  • HDMI HDCP Version: 2.3
  • HDR Passthrough: HDR10+, Dolby Vision

Audio Specifications

  • Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz (-6 dB)
  • Audio Inputs: Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback available in US version only)

USB Specification (Audio playback is for US version only)

  • USB Port: Type A
  • USB Port Rating: 5 V DC, 0.5 A
  • Supported File Format: mp3

Wireless System Specifications

  • Bluetooth Version: v5.3
  • Bluetooth Profile: A2DP v1.3, AVRCP v1.5
  • Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2,400 MHz – 2,483.5 MHz
  • Bluetooth Transmitter Power: < 15 dBm (e.i.r.p.)
  • Wi-Fi Network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 GHz/5 GHz)
  • 2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range: 2,412 - 2,472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM band)
  • 2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Power: < 20 dBm (e.i.r.p.)
  • 5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range: 5.15 to 5.35 GHz; 5.470 to 5.725 GHz; 5.725 to 5.825 GHz
  • 5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Power: 5.15 - 5.25 GHz < 23 dBm, 5.25 - 5.35 GHz & 5.47 - 5.725 GHz < 20 dBm, 5.725 - 5.825 GHz < 14 dBm (e.i.r.p.)
  • 2.4G Wireless Transmitter Frequency Range: 2,406 - 2,474 MHz
  • 2.4G Wireless Transmitter Power: < 10 dBm (e.i.r.p.)
  • Note: 5.6 - 5.64 GHz band will be disabled when shipped to Australia/New Zealand.

Dimensions

  • Main Soundbar Dimensions (W x H x D): 940 x 50.5 x 104 mm
  • Subwoofer Dimensions (W x H x D): 325 x 400 x 325 mm
  • Soundbar Weight: 2.9 kg
  • Subwoofer Weight: 8.1 kg
  • Package Dimensions (W x H x D): 1020 x 395 x 490 mm
  • Package Weight: 18 kg (EMEA/RU/AU/NZ) / 15.9 kg (Others)
  • * RMS at 1% THD: 375 W

What's in the Box

  • 1 x Main soundbar
  • 1 x Wireless subwoofer
  • Remote control with 2 batteries
  • Power cables (up to 6 cables depending on regional SKUs)
  • 1 x HDMI cable
  • 2 x L-shaped wall-mounting brackets (main bar)
  • Quick start guide
  • Safety sheet & warranty card
  • Wall-mount template

Disclaimer: Some features require subscriptions or services not available in all countries.

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