JBL Bar 800 MK2

JBL Bar 800 MK2 Upgrade your home audio with the JBL Bar 800MK2, this compact yet powerful soundbar delivers a captivating Dolby Atmos® and virtual DTS:X experience, featuring detachable wireless surround speakers and JBL’s advanced audio technologies. Perfect for movie buffs in Nairobi, gamers in Eldoret, or music lovers in Mombasa, it’s available for pre-order at Price Point Electronics with fast nationwide delivery, exclusive trade-in offers, and the best price in Kenya upon release! Why Choose the JBL Bar 800MK2 in Kenya? The JBL Bar 800MK2 offers a compact, versatile solution for immersive audio, blending advanced features with a sleek design. Here’s why it’s the ideal soundbar for Kenyan homes: 1. Immersive 5.1.2-Channel Audio The JBL Bar 800MK2 creates a virtual 3D audio experience with a 5.1.2-channel configuration, featuring: Two up-firing drivers for height effects, delivering Dolby Atmos® and virtual DTS:X for an enveloping soundstage. Detachable wireless surround speakers with a 10-hour battery life, which can be placed behind you for true surround sound or used as portable Bluetooth speakers. A 10-inch wireless subwoofer for rich, deep bass, enhancing action movies, gaming, and music. With a maximum power output of 720 watts, it provides dynamic, room-filling audio, perfect for small to medium-sized Kenyan living spaces. 2. Advanced JBL Audio Technologies Equipped with JBL’s proprietary innovations, the Bar 800MK2 ensures exceptional sound quality: MultiBeam 3.0: Creates a wide, immersive soundstage from a single soundbar, enhancing virtual surround effects. SmartDetails: Amplifies subtle audio cues like footsteps or ambient textures, adding emotional depth to movies and games. PureVoice 2.0: Enhances dialogue clarity, ensuring every word is crisp even during intense scenes. AI Sound Boost: Optimizes audio in real-time for a balanced experience across movies, music, and gaming. 3. Modular & Compact Design The Bar 800MK2’s modular design offers flexibility for Kenyan homes: Detachable wireless surround speakers magnetically dock to the soundbar for recharging and can be used independently via Bluetooth for music playback anywhere. A compact 10-inch subwoofer delivers powerful bass without dominating your living space. Its sleek, low-profile design seamlessly integrates with any TV setup, making it a stylish addition to your home entertainment system. 4. Seamless Connectivity Stay connected with: TIDAL HiFi integration for lossless music streaming directly from the soundbar. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and AirPlay 2 for wireless streaming from smartphones or tablets. HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough for high-quality audio and video from compatible devices. Chromecast built-in and Alexa Multi-Room Music for a connected audio ecosystem. Two HDMI 2.1 inputs for gaming consoles or Blu-ray players, supporting low-latency gaming for PS5 or Xbox Series X. 5. Enhanced User Experience The Bar 800MK2 includes user-friendly features: Night Listening Mode: Balances audio for late-night viewing without disturbing others. JBL One App: Customize EQ settings, manage streaming services, and calibrate audio for your room. Voice Control: Compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri for hands-free operation. Room Calibration: Automatically adjusts sound based on your room’s acoustics for optimal performance. 6. Perfect for Diverse Entertainment Whether you’re streaming Netflix in Dolby Atmos, gaming on a PS5, or enjoying TIDAL playlists, the Bar 800MK2 delivers a cinema-quality experience. Its detachable speakers and compact subwoofer make it ideal for movie nights in Nairobi or immersive gaming sessions in Kisumu. General Specifications Sound system 7.1 channel Power supply 100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz Total speaker power output* (Max. @THD 1%) 780W Soundbar output power** (Max. @THD 1%) 400W Surround speaker output power*** (Max. @THD 1%) 2x 40W Subwoofer output power**** (Max. @THD 1%) 300W * RMS @THD 1% * RMS @THD 1% 200W *** RMS @THD 1% 390W ** RMS @THD 1% Soundbar transducer 6x (44×80)mm racetrack drivers, 2x 1″ (25mm) tweeters Surround speaker transducer 2x (44×90)mm racetrack drivers Subwoofer transducer 10” (260mm) Networked standby power < 2.0 W Operating temperature 0°C – 45 °C Lithium battery 3.635V, 3283mAh Detachable surround speaker playtime up to 10 hours (may vary according to content type and volume level) Audio Specifications Frequency response 35Hz – 20kHz (-6dB) Audio inputs Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.) Dimensions Total soundbar dimensions (W x H x D) 1163 x 52 x 128mm / 45.8″ x 2.0″ x 5.0″ Soundbar dimensions (W x H x D) 854 x 52 x 128mm / 35.6″ x 2.0″ x 5.0″ Detachable surround speaker dimensions (each) (W x H x D) 169 x 52 x 128mm / 6.7″ x 2.0″ x 5.0″ Subwoofer dimensions (W x H x D): 325 x 400 x 325 mm / 12.8″ x 15.7″ x 12.8″ Soundbar weight 5kg / 11lbs Detachable surround speaker weight (each) 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs Subwoofer weight 8.1kg / 17.8 lbs Packaging dimensions (W x H x D) 980 x 398 x 495 mm / 38.58″ x 15.67″ x 19.49″ Packaging Weight 20.8kg / 45.9lbs (EMEA/UK/AU/NZ); 18.08kg / 41.4lbs (Others) Control and Connection Specifications USB port Type A USB rating 5V DC, 0.5A Supporting file formats 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 kbps Bluetooth version v5.3 Bluetooth profile A2DP v1.3, AVRCP v1.5 Bluetooth transmitter frequency range 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz Bluetooth transmitter power <15 dBm (EIRP) Wi-Fi network IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz) 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range 2412 – 2472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels) 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power < 20 dBm (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 & 5.470 – 5.725GHz <20dBm, 5.725 – 5.825GHz <14dBm (EIRP) 2.4G wireless transmitter frequency range 2406 – 2474MHz 2.4G wireless transmitter power <10dBm (EIRP) Note Band 5.6 – 5.64 GHz will be disabled when shipped to Australia / New Zealand. Video Specifications 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 Technical Specifications Channels: 5.1.2 (Dolby Atmos®, virtual DTS:X) Power Output: 720W (max) Drivers: Two up-firing, multiple racetrack drivers, tweeters Subwoofer: 10-inch wireles Surround Speakers: Detachable, wireless, 10-hour battery life Connectivity: HDMI eARC, 2x HDMI 2.1 inputs, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Alexa MRM Streaming: TIDAL HiFi, Spotify Connect Audio Technologies: MultiBeam 3.0, SmartDetails, PureVoice 2.0, AI Sound Boost Voice Control: Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri Inputs: Optical, USB (service) Dimensions: Soundbar (approx. 884 x 56 x 125mm), Subwoofer (approx. 305 x 440 x 305mm) Weight: Soundbar (approx. 3.4kg), Subwoofer (approx. 10kg) Warranty: 1 year Who Should Buy the JBL Bar 800MK2? Ideal for: Home Cinema Enthusiasts seeking Dolby Atmos immersion in a compact setup. Gamers needing low-latency audio for PS5 or Xbox Series X. Music Lovers wanting TIDAL HiFi streaming and portable Bluetooth speakers. Tech-Savvy Kenyans desiring a modular, high-performance audio solution for smaller spaces.