Sonos Playbar

Sonos Playbar

The mountable soundbar for TV, films, music, and more.

Sonos Playbar
Sonos Playbar
Sonos Playbar
Sonos Playbar
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- Complements HD television screens with richly textured HiFi sound.
- Wirelessly streams all the music on earth.
- Simple to set up, control and expand. Requires just two cords: one power cord, one optical cord (both included). Syncs with other Sonos speakers wirelessly.
- Understands and works with most IR remotes and can be controlled by free apps for your Android®, iPhone® or iPad®.
- Plays all sources plugged in to your HD TV: satellite boxes, Blu-Ray players, and video game consoles. If it’s connected to your HD TV, PLAYBAR will play it.

PLAYBAR SOUND QUALITY
- Epic full-theatre sound
- Sophisticated 9-speaker design
- Angled reft and right tweeters
- Each speaker driven by a Class D amplifier
- “Night Mode” boosts clarity at lower volumes

EXPAND WIRELESSLY
- Add players all over your home with one touch

CONTROL YOUR WAY
- Android
- iPhone
- iPad
- Sonos Control

STREAM ALL THE MUSIC ON EARTH
- Play your entire iTunes library
- Listen to your online music services
- Get thousands of free radio stations worldwide

HiFi SOUND FOR YOUR TELEVISION
PLAYBAR’s nine-speaker design floods your home with huge waves of epic, full-theater sound for TV, Web, Movies and Video Games.

ALL THE MUSIC ON EARTH
PLAYBAR is also a stand-alone all-in-one Sonos player that allows you to wirelessly stream all the music on earth—your iTunes library, your favorite music services, and thousands of Internet radio stations, shows and podcasts.

EASY SETUP
PLAYBAR connects to your TV using a single optical cable and power cord and plays everything that is connected to your TV, from cable boxes to gaming consoles.

WIRELESS
No rewiring required. Connect PLAYBAR or BRIDGE to your wireless router and link all Sonos players wirelessly with one touch.
NOTE: To get started, you must wire either one player or BRIDGE to your home network using a standard Ethernet cable.

FLEXIBLE DESIGN
PLAYBAR can sit above or beneath your TV on a table or a console, or mounted horizontally against a wall.

UNIVERSAL AUDIO
PLAYBAR speaks DOLBY DIGITAL and stereo, so you never miss a moment of the action.

EASILY CREATE A 3.1 HOME THEATER
Pair PLAYBAR with SUB.

EASILY CREATE A 5.1 HOME THEATER
Pair PLAYBAR with SUB and a stereo pair of PLAY:3s.

Specifications

Amplifier
Nine Class-D digital amplifiers perfectly tuned to match the speakers and acoustic architecture.

Speakers
Not louder. Clearer. With nine amplified speakers—six midrange and three tweeters—PLAYBAR replaces the steady drip of your TV’s built-in speakers with deep booms, crystal-clear whispers, and huge waves of live concert sound. And with automatic equalization, the system self-adjusts for rich, seamless performance.

3.0 Home Theater
PLAYBAR’s nine-speaker design plunges you into the cinematic action, with huge waves of sound that raise goose bumps while capturing every whisper and footfall. The player connects to your TV with a single cable and plays all sources, including satellite boxes and game consoles.

3.1 Home Theater
Pair PLAYBAR with SUB, and with the push of a button you can add spine-curling bass to your cinematic experience—wirelessly.

5.1 Home Theater
Add PLAY:3 speakers to your PLAYBAR and SUB for a true surround sound experience that plunges you deeply into the cinematic and gaming action on your screen. Sleek and understated with wireless control, this deeply immersive home theater experience wraps you in crystal-clear, state-of-the-art Sonos sound.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
TV with optical audio output. Broadband Internet. One Sonos component wired to router. Sonos Controller App.

Operating systems (for stored files)
Windows® XP SP3 and higher; Mac OS X v10.6 and higher; NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices supporting CIFS

Music services supported
Sonos works seamlessly with Amazon Cloud Player, AUPEO!, Deezer, iHeartRadio, JB Hi-Fi NOW, JUKE, Last.fm, MOG, Pandora®, Rdio®, Rhapsody®, SiriusXM™ Internet Radio, Slacker® Radio, Songl, Songza, Spotify®, Stitcher SmartRadio™, TuneIn, Wolfgang’s Vault®, WiMP, and downloads from any service offering DRM-free tracks. (Service availability varies by region.)

Internet radio supported
Streaming MP3, WMA

Audio formats supported
Support for compressed MP3, iTunes Plus, WMA (including purchased Windows Media downloads), AAC (MPEG4), AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, Audible (format 4), Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files. Native support for 44.1kHz sample rates. Additional support for 48kHz, 32kHz, 24kHz, 22kHz, 16kHz, 11kHz, and 8kHz sample rates. Note: Apple "Fairplay", WMA DRM and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported. Previously purchased Apple "Fairplay" DRM-protected songs may be upgraded.

Album art supported
JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF

Playback modes
Crossfade, shuffle, repeat

Playlists supported
iTunes®, Rhapsody, WinAmp®, Windows Media Player®, and MusicMatch™ (.m3u, .pls, .wpl)

Wireless connectivity
SonosNet, a secure AES encrypted, peer-to-peer wireless mesh network

SonosNet Extender
Functions to extend and enhance the power of SonosNet 2.0.

Ethernet port
A single Ethernet port can connect PLAYBAR to a wired home network. A second Ethernet port can be used to share wireless control.

Power Supply
AC 100-240V, 50-60 Hz

SIDE PANEL BUTTON
Volume up, volume down and mute

SIDE PANEL LEDs
Indicate PLAYBAR status

Dimensions (H x W x D)
3.35” (H) x 5.51” (D) x 35.43” (W), 85mm (H) x 140mm (D) x 900mm (W)

Weight
11.9 lbs. (5.4kg)

Operating temperature
0°C to 40°C

Storage temperature
-20°C to 70°C

Package contents
PLAYBAR, AC power cord, optical audio cable, warranty and regulatory booklet, and Quickstart Guide

MULTIPLE ORIENTATIONS
Mount PLAYBAR on the wall either above or below your television. You can also lay PLAYBAR flat on your television table.

CONTROL
Control PLAYBAR volume and mute using your existing TV, cable or universal remote. Or download the free Sonos app to control PLAYBAR from your, smartphone, tablet, PC or Mac computer.

SUPPORTED DEVICES
PLAYBAR works with all amplified and non-amplified Sonos products.
PLAYBAR connects to your TV using a single optical cable and plays all sources connected to the TV, including cable boxes and game consoles