Enjoy modern sound in a retro style with the JBL Authentics 500 Wireless Home Speaker. The Authentics 500 utilizes a 3.1-channel speaker design with virtual Dolby Atmos that can simulate the feel of experiencing music live. With three 1" tweeters, three 2.75" midrange woofers, one 6.5" subwoofer, and up to 270 watts of power, the Authentics 500 delivers satisfying, room-filling sound, even in larger living spaces. Connect via Wi-Fi, Ethernet, or Bluetooth for music streaming, or connect a device via 3.5mm or USB-C wired inputs. Control the speaker easily with the onboard controls, JBL One app, or use your voice with integrated support for Alexa and Google Assistant.
3.1-Channel with Dolby Atmos Music
The JBL Authentics 500 delivers up to 270 watts of power to a 3.1-channel speaker configuration. It utilizes virtual Dolby Atmos technology to create a lifelike musical experience. Three 2.5mm tweeters and three 2.75” midrange woofers provide clarity and detail, while a 6.5” down-firing subwoofer and patented SlipStream bass port ensure deep bass.
Retro Design
The JBL Authentics 500 delivers style inspired by classic JBL heritage designs, for a look that complements most listening spaces. The speaker's premium aluminum frame, custom leatherlike enclosure, and reimagined Quadrex grille show the attention JBL paid to each visual detail, right down to the special JBL signature pattern surrounding the downfiring woofer.
Built-In Wi-Fi Streaming
Stream your favorite podcasts, internet radio, and streaming services in high definition with a Wi-Fi or Ethernet network connection. Stream music through AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM), Chromecast built-in, and Spotify Connect, and leave the room or take a call without the music being interrupted. The Wi-Fi connection also ensures your speaker gets automatic software and feature updates.
Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant Support
Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa are available simultaneously. This gives you the most freedom and convenience to control more smart home devices, play from more music streaming services, and get the most hands-free help from either assistant at any given time.
Intuitive Controls and JBL One App
Personalize your audio with intuitive on-speaker controls that adjust volume, bass, and treble levels. Use Alexa or Google Assistant to control your device with your voice. Or use the JBL One app for even more options to customize EQ, settings, and find your new favorite song using the integrated music services.
Multiroom Playback
Place multiple JBL Authentics speakers throughout your home for your next gathering. Using the Google Home app or Amazon Alexa app, you can set the mood in every room by connecting two or more speakers to a single playlist and get everybody moving to the same beat.
Automatic Self Tuning
Get great sound anywhere you want. The speaker automatically calibrates and optimizes audio performance for every location each time you power it up.
Made in Part with Recycled Materials
The Authentics 500 speaker is made with 100% recycled fabric, 85% recycled plastics, and 50% aluminum, and comes in a FSC-certified carton box printed with soy ink.
UPC: 050036396264