JBL Authentics 500: Retro Style Meets Modern Sound with Dolby Atmos® The JBL Authentics 500 is a wireless home speaker that combines classic design with cutting-edge sound technology. Here’s a breakdown of its features and benefits: Superior Sound with Dolby Atmos® Immerse yourself in high-fidelity audio with 270 watts of 3.1 channel sound and Dolby Atmos®. Three aluminum tweeters and a patented SlipStream™ bass port deliver crystal-clear highs and deep, powerful bass. Iconic Retro Design Inspired by JBL’s heritage, the Authentics 500 features a premium aluminum frame, custom leather-like enclosure, and a reimagined Quadrex grille for a stylish look that complements any room. Stream Music with Ease Built-in Wi-Fi lets you stream music services like Spotify Connect, AirPlay, and Chromecast built-in™. The speaker also supports Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM) for multi-room audio. Dual Voice Assistant Compatibility Control your smart home devices and access music with your voice using either Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. Seamless Bluetooth Pairing Wirelessly connect your smartphone or other devices to the speaker via Bluetooth for effortless music playback. Intuitive Controls and JBL One App Easily adjust volume, bass, and treble using the on-speaker controls or the JBL One app. The app also allows for further EQ customization and music service exploration. Multi-Room Playback Create a connected sound system throughout your home by pairing multiple JBL Authentics 500 speakers. Automatic Self-Tuning The speaker automatically calibrates for optimal audio performance in any location. Sustainable Design The JBL Authentics 500 is made with eco-conscious materials, including 100% recycled fabric, 85% recycled plastics, and 50% recycled aluminum. Overall, the JBL Authentics 500 is a versatile speaker that delivers excellent sound quality, classic design, and advanced features for a truly immersive listening experience. JBL Authentics 500 Specifications Technical Specifications: Model: Authentics 300 Sound System: Stereo 2.0 Power Supply: 100 – 240V AC, 50/60Hz Total Speaker Power Output (Max @ THD 1%): 100W Transducer: 2 x 25mm tweeter + 5.25” woofer Networked Standby Power: < 2.0 W Operating Temperature: 0 °C – 45°C Lithium Battery: 3.6V, 4800mAh Battery Charge Time: < 3.5 hours Music Play Time: Up to 8 hours (dependent on volume level and audio content) Audio Specifications: Frequency Response: 45Hz – 20kHz (-6dB) Audio Inputs: 1 Audio in, Bluetooth/Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and USB (USB playback available in US version; USB for Service only in other versions) USB Specifications: USB Port: Type C USB Rating: 5V DC, 0.5A Supporting File Formats: mp3, WAV 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 Wireless Specifications: Bluetooth Version: 5.3 Bluetooth Profile: A2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.5 Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range: 2400 MHz – 2483.5 MHz Bluetooth Transmitter Power: < 13 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 < 23dBm, 5.725 – 5.825GHz < 14dBm (EIRP) Dimension Specifications: Dimensions (W x H x D): 342 x 195.6 x 180.3 mm / 13.46” x 7.7” x 7.1” Weight: 4.9 kg / 10.8 lbs Packaging Dimensions (W x H x D): 403 x 272 x 272 mm / 15.9” x 10.7” x 10.7” Packaging Weight: 6.64 kg / 14.6 lbs What’s in the Box: 1x JBL Authentics 300 1x Power Cable 1x Quick Start Guide 1x Safety Sheet 1x Warranty Card JBL Authentics 500 Spec Sheet JBL Authentics 500 Owners Manual
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