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JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass 2.1-Channel

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Product Overview

JBL Bar 2.1 is a minimalist soundbar with a wireless subwoofer. Designed to enhance the listening experience of TV programs as well as console games, the JBL Bar 2.1 is easy to place, thanks to its wireless subwoofer.
The JBL Bar 2.1 features four full-range drivers and two tweeters. Together with the subwoofer, the system is able to deliver a peak power output of 300W.

Ratings

What we found

Pros
  • Powerful audio performance with deep bass and punchy highs
  • Comfortable remote control
  • DTS Virtual:X surround
Cons
  • Subwoofer isn't as powerful as Vizio V21

What external reviewers found

External score 66%
Pros
  • Easy setup
  • Powerful bass response
  • DTS Virtual:X surround processing
Cons
  • No remote control
  • Lacks muscularity

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External Reviews

cnet[1]

Reviewer score 66% (normalized by Neofiliac)
Reviewers from cnet have found:
The JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass has four full-range drivers and two 1-inch tweeters. The wireless subwoofer is a monster, 9 inches square and 14.6 inches tall. Connectivity includes two HDMI ports, optical and Bluetooth. If you want a minimum of fuss, the JBL offers excellent sound quality.
Pros
  • Powerful bass response
  • DTS Virtual:X surround processing
  • Easy setup
Cons
  • Lacks muscularity
  • No remote control

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References

  1. ^ JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass review: Yes, the bass is indeed deep. [cnet].

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