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Bose Smart Ultra Dolby Atmos
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Key specs
Channels
5.1.2216%2.112%3.1.211%5.1.29%
5.1.2 appears on 9% of the 122 soundbars we've cataloged (of 126).
HDMI Earc
YesMost commonTrue89%False11%
True is the most common — on 89% of the 117 soundbars we've cataloged (of 126).
Surround Sound Format
Most commonDolby atmos33%Dts:x17%Dts virtual:x13%Dolby digital12%
Dolby atmos is the most common — on 33% of the 239 soundbars we've cataloged (of 126).
Expandable System
YesMost commonTrue82%False18%
True is the most common — on 82% of the 110 soundbars we've cataloged (of 126).
Sound
- Channels
- 5.1.2
- Surround Sound Format
- Dolby Atmos,Dolby Digital,Dolby TrueHD,Dolby Digital Plus
- Amplification
- Active (powered)
- Driver Count
- 9
- Dialogue Enhancement
- Yes
- Night Mode
- No
- Room Calibration
- Yes
- Up Firing Drivers
- 2
Connectivity
- HDMI Earc
- Yes
- Connection Type
- Bluetooth,wifi,wired-aux-3.5mm,optical,hdmi-arc,usb
- Optical
- Yes
- HDMI Input Count
- 0
Design
- Expandable System
- Yes
- Color Options
- Arctic-white, black
- Dimensions Depth
- 107 mm
- Dimensions Height
- 58 mm
- Dimensions Width
- 1045 mm
- Mounting Type
- Bookshelf/tabletop,wall-mount
- Power Source
- AC mains
- Weight
- 5800 g
Features
- Voice Assistant Support
- Alexa
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