JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass Soundbar
Create a theater-like experience from the comfort of your own home with the Bar 2.1 Deep Bass Soundbar. This 2-in-1 soundbar and subwoofer set fills the room with sound with up to 300W of total system power. JBL Surround Sound and built-in Dolby Digital immerse you in whatever you're watching for an authentic cinema experience. The 6.5-inch subwoofer delivers deep, thrilling bass that you can feel. Stream all your favorite songs and movies from your phone or tablet with ease. And, the simple setup with an HDMI or optical cable means you can start listening in no time.
Reviews
3.9
160 reviews
62% of reviewers recommend this product.
Bob56 . 27 days ago
Very deep moving bass!!! sssss
Dgr244 . 1 month ago
Features
- 300W of total system power
- JBL Surround Sound
- 6.5-inch subwoofer
- Built-in Dolby Digital sound
- Stream music via Bluetooth
- Easy to setup
Specs
- Soundbar Dimensions: 38 x 2.28 x 3.35 in.
- Subwoofer Dimensions: 8.9 x 8.9 x 14.6 in.
- Soundbar Weight: 76.2 oz.
- Subwoofer Weight: 200 oz.
- Model: Bar 2.1 Deep Bass CNTR (Soundbar Unit), Bar 2.1 Deep Bass SUB (Subwoofer Unit)
- Power supply: 100-240V AC, ˜ 50/60Hz
- Total speaker power output (Max. @THD 1%): 300W
- Soundbar output power (Max. @THD 1%): 2 x 50W
- Subwoofer output power (Max. @THD 1%): 200W
- Soundbar transducer: 4 x race-track drivers + 2 x 1" tweeter (Soundbar); 6.5" (Subwoofer)
- Soundbar and Subwoofer standby power: 0.5W
- Operating temperature: 0°C-45°
- HDMI Video input: 1
- HDMI Video output (With Audio return channel): 1
- HDMI version: 1.4
- Frequency response: 40Hz-20kHz
- Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for service only.)
- USB port: Type A
- USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A
- Supporting file format: mp3, wav MP3 Codec: MPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
- MP3 sampling rate: 16kHz – 48kHz
- MP3 bitrate: 80kbps-320kbp
- WAV sample rate: 16kHz-48kHz
- Bluetooth version: 4.2
- Bluetooth profile: A2DP V1.2, AVRCP V1.5
- Bluetooth frequency range: 2402MHz-2480MHz
- Bluetooth Max. transmitting power: <10dBm (EIRP)
- Modulation type: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK 5G
- Wireless frequency range: 5736.35 – 5820.35MHz
- 5G Max. transmitting power: <9dBm (EIRP) Modulation Type: π/4 DQPSK
SKU#
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JBL2GBAR21DBBLKAM
What's in the box
- JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass Soundbar
- JBL Subwoofer
- Remote control with batteries
- Power cords
- HDMI cable
- Wall-mount bracket kit with screws
- Quick start guide
- Warranty card
- Safety sheet
3.9
160 reviews
62% of reviewers recommend this product.
Bob56 . 27 days ago
Very deep moving bass!!! sssss
Dgr244 . 1 month ago
JBL defective sssss
Mike . 1 month ago
I love you soundbar sssss
JohnBoyClyd . 2 months ago
3 months ago
Just too great sssss
Nhlanhla . 4 months ago
4 months ago
Pedro . 4 months ago
Best sounding sound bar sssss
Love2shop . 6 months ago
Good sound, but keeps interrupting the audio... sssss
Mihai222 . 10 months ago
Chas at Customer Support - 10 months ago
We're here to help with your JBL Bar 2.1. Please try resetting the audio settings by doing a press and hold on the SOUND button on the remote control for 5 seconds. Please check if this is happening to certain shows, or try checking for different audio levels. If you need more help, please reach out to our Customer Support so we assist you with other steps.
Frequently asked questions
FDaveB . Mar 8, 2023
Can you add rear speakers?
Answer from Customer Support23 days
Our JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass is a stand-alone system. You will not be able to add extra speakers and subwoofers.
lillybell114 . Jan 24, 2023
Can I purchase a new remote control? My remote control for this soundbar has always been an issue. You have to press the buttons extremely hard and sometimes the functions do other things. I’d like to buy a new one.
Answer from Customer Support2 months
The part number for our JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass remote control is 405001047. For pricing and availability, please contact our customer support at 877-871-6755.
IgorG . Jan 21, 2023
Why does subwoofer don't connect to the soundbar?
Answer from IgorG2 months
I have only 7 button remote control
Answer from Customer Support2 months
We're here to help with your JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass. Please follow the manual pairing for the subwoofer to your soundbar: -Turn on the soundbar and the subwoofer. If the connection is lost, the LED indicator on the subwoofer blinks slowly. -Press the CONNECT button on the subwoofer to enter pairing mode. The LED indicator on the subwoofer blinks quickly. -Press and hold the DIM DISPLAY (18) button on the remote control for 5 seconds, followed by a short press on BASS+ (11) and BASS- (12) on the remote control in sequence. Panel display will show “PAIRING” -If the painting succeeds, the LED indicator on the subwoofer lights up and the soundbar display will show “DONE.” -If pairing fails, the LED indicator on the subwoofer blinks slowly. If pairing fails, repeat the steps above. If you need more help, please contact our customer support for assistance.
Laxsus . Nov 6, 2022
My sound bar keeps loosing sound for a second or two then reconnect
Answer from Customer Support4 months
We'd like to work with you directly to address the issues you're experiencing with the Bar 2.1 Deep Bass. Let's try to reset the soundbar by pressing and holding the Volume +, Volume -, and Source buttons on the soundbar's top panel until the text display shows reset. The unit will automatically restart indicating the reset is successful. If you need more help with our products, please reach out to our Customer Support.
Crzy JBL . Oct 31, 2022
Is there different sound modes that can be set, like music, movies, etc. If so wwhat are the instructions to do so??
Answer from Customer Support5 months
Our JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass has only 2 sound modes. By default, Smart mode is already enabled. you can enjoy TV programs with rich sound effects. For TV programs such as news and weather forecasts, you can reduce sound effects by disabling the smart mode and switching to the standard mode. With standard mode, the preset EQ settings are applied for standard sound effects.
Don86 . Oct 23, 2022
It’s a great product I just wish you could turn off smart mode permanently.
Answer from Customer Support5 months
Thank you for taking the time to provide us with your feedback. We're always looking for ways to improve. We'll make sure to share your feedback with the appropriate team. If you have any questions or concerns about our products please contact our customer support service via our official website or toll-free hotline.
Wulfman505 . Aug 20, 2022
How would I know that there's an update for my 2.1 soundbar? If so how would I update it? Sometimes it turns back on by it self or constantly pops up Dolby and interupts the sound.
Answer from Customer Support7 months
Thanks for your inquiry. We're sorry to hear about what happened to your JBL Bar 2.1. Please reach out to our customer support to further assist you.
PjLee . Aug 4, 2022
? How do you get the sound bar to stop buzzing
Answer from Customer Support7 months
Please isolate the issue by trying to connect it to a different power outlet or try a different HDMI/audio cable. If you need more help, please reach out to our Customer Support.
Raym0nd . Jul 31, 2022
How do you remove the auto standby feature because it switches off on its own after a while.
Answer from Customer Support8 months
Our JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass will automatically enter standby mode after 10 minutes of no audio activity. This soundbar feature cannot be turned off.
mousefrom305 . Jul 13, 2022
how do I get this to work with my apple tv?
Answer from Customer Support8 months
You could connect your Apple TV via HDMI IN on our JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass.