| Name | JBL Bar 5.1 Surround |
|---|---|
| Image | ![]() |
| MSRP | $599.95 |
| Released | 2021 |
| Availability | Discontinued |
| Current price | Amazon, JBL |
| Speaker configuration | |
| Audio channels | 5.1 |
| Expandable up to: | - |
| Woofers (mid or full-range) - total | 5: 5× unknown size |
| Tweeters - total | 2: 2×1.25″ |
| Subwoofers | 1× 10″ |
| Audio specifications | |
| Watts RMS | 550 W |
| Frequency range | 40 Hz - 20 kHz |
| DTS:X support | No |
| Dolby Atmos support? | Virtual |
| Surround sound? | Virtual |
| Other 3D audio formats? | MultiBeam |
| Other (notable) sound features? | None |
| Sound calibration? | Yes |
| Connectivity & ports | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet port (RJ45) | ✔ 1× |
| HDMI (e)ARC out port? | 1× eARC |
| HDMI in ports? (passthrough) | ✔ |
| Optical port? (TOSLINK) | ✔ |
| 3.5 mm AUX port? | ❌ |
| USB-A port? | ✔ |
| Other audio ports | None |
| Wireless setup & control | |
| Official app? | None (setup only) |
| Voice assistant? | Indirectly (no built-in mic) |
| Chromecast built-in? | ✔ |
| AirPlay? | ✔ |
| Alexa cast? | ✔ |
| Multiroom? | ✔ |
| Wireless subwoofer(s)? | Yes (included) |
| Wireless surrounds? | ❌ |
| Physical specifications | |
| Speakers in set: | Soundbar, wireless subwoofer |
| Size (cm W×H×D): | 101.8×5.8×10, 30.5×44.04×30.5 (subwoofer) |
| Size (inch W×H×D): | 40.1×2.3×3.9, 12×17.3×12 (subwoofer) |
| Weight (kg): | 3.06, 10.62 (subwoofer) |
| Weight (lbs): | 6.75, 23.41 (subwoofer) |
| Wall mountable? | Yes |
| Color options: | Black |
| Accessories in the box | Remote, HDMI cable, wall mounting kit |
| More info | |
| Model number | Bar 5.1 CNTR |
| User guide / manual | Owner's manual |
| Official site link | JBL.com |
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