Feel the bass
Punchy, precise bass from a mighty 10’’ wireless subwoofer brings the action to action movies, and ensures any soundtrack sounds epic.
Chromecast and Airplay 2 built-in
Chromecast and Airplay 2 built-in
Built-in WiFi and compatibility with Chromecast and Airplay 2 means you can stream your all favourite online content with amazing sound, with a simple finger tap.
True HDMI 4K Pass-through
True HDMI 4K Pass-through
The best 4K video resolution deserves the best sound to go with it. Your TV and the JBL Bar 5.1 Surround are the ultimate power couple.
Stream it all
Stream it all
Not in the mood for a film? No problem. With the JBL Bar 5.1 Surround, you can also enjoy wireless music streaming via Bluetooth from your mobile or tablet.
Specs & Downloads
Item# JBLBAR51IMMRMBLKUK
Product Description
Experience panoramic surround sound
The impressive JBL Bar 5.1 Surround delivers the ultimate home cinematic experience. Bring everything you watch to life with 550 Watts of power and a 10’’ subwoofer: the driving bass of an action movie, the tension of a thriller or the beauty of a nature documentary. Built-in Chromecast and Airplay 2 lets you stream and manage online content, and Bluetooth means your streamed music sounds great, too. Amazing surround sound comes from JBL MultiBeam™ technology. JBL has powered the world’s movie theatres for more than 75 years. Now you can bring that power home.
General Specifications
ModelBar 5.1 CNTR (Soundbar Unit), BAR 5.1 SUB (Subwoofer Unit)
Power supply100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
Soundbar output power (Max. @THD 1%)5 x 50W
Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%)300W
standby power<0.5W
networked standby power<2.0W
Operating temperature0°C – 45°C
BAR 5.1 SURROUND is in compliance with European Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008 and (EU) No 801/2013.Yes
Off ModeN/A
Network Standby<2.0W
Time to standby<20minutes
* Standbyin the condition of all wireless connections of Soundbar are deactivated, if no provide any audio or video signal to the Soundbar unit, the Soundbar unit will automatically into standby mode in 10 minutes.
* Networked standbyin the condition of any wireless connection of Soundbar is activated, if no provide any audio or video signal to the Soundbar unit, the Subwoofer and Soundbar unit will automatically into networked standby mode in 10 minutes.
Any audio or video recover will bring device from standby to operation mode.Yes
Audio Specifications
Total speaker power output (Max. @THD 1%)550W
Max SPL103dB
Frequency response40Hz – 20KHz
Audio inputs1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
MP3 CodecMPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
MP3 sampling rate16KHz – 48 KHz
MP3 bitrate80kbps – 320kbps
Dimensions
Soundbar transducer5 x 4690” racetrack drivers +2 x 1.25” side-firing tweeters
Subwoofer transducer10”
Dimensions (W x H x D)1018 x 58 x 100mm / 40” x 2.28” x 3.94” (Soundbar); 305 x 440 x 305mm / 12” x 17.3” x 12” (Subwoofer)
Weight2.85KG (Soundbar); 10.62Kg (Subwoofer)
Control and Connection Specifications
USB portType A
USB rating5V DC, 0.5A
Supporting file formatmp3, wav
Bluetooth version4.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.5
Bluetooth frequency range2402MHz – 2480MHz
Bluetooth Max. transmitting power<11dBm (EIRP)
Modulation TypeGFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
Wi-Fi networkIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
2.4G Wi-Fi frequency range2412 – 2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
2.4G Wi-Fi Max. transmitting power<20dBm
Modulation TypeDBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, QPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
5G Wi-Fi frequency range5.15 – 5.35GHz, 5.725 – 5.825GHz
5G Wi-Fi Max. transmitting power<22dBm
Modulation TypeQPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
5G Wireless frequency range5161.35 – 5245.35MHz, 5736.35 – 5820.35MHz
5G Max. transmitting power<9dBm (EIRP)
Modulation Typeπ/4 DQPSK
Video Specifications
HDMI Video input1
HDMI Video output (With Audio return channel)1
HDMI HDCP version2.2
