JBL Bar 1300

JBL Bar 1300 Soundbar in Kenya

JBL Bar 1300 price in Kenya is Ksh 163,000. This impressive 3-in-1 sound system is made to ensure you listen to pure bliss, from music, movies, and games. It is made of the main soundbar, two plug-in speakers, and a subwoofer that together produces up to 1170W of power. The sleek metallic design creates a great décor addition to your home while enabling rich sound. It comes with wall brackets allowing you to mount it on the wall.  It produces JBL deep sound which is coupled with the virtual Doby Atmos and DTS X sound that enables an immersive audio and gaming experience. The soundbar features 6 racetrack drivers, 5 tweeters, and 4 up-firing drivers that enable automatic calibration for quality sound depending on the room setup. The speaker features Chromecast built-in, Alexa multiroom music, and Airplay for easy streaming via dual-band Wi-Fi with 4K HDR10 and Dolby Vision Pass through. You can also plug in a USB drive to enjoy your MP3 playlist. With Bluetooth, you can conveniently pair your smartphone or tablet. You can control it using an existing TV remote or use the included remote. You can also use your favorite voice assistant for voice control. Get this impressive sound system at PhonePrice Kenya and enjoy a theatrical sound experience in your home space.

JBL Bar 1300 Specifications

Feature	Specification
Brand	JBL
Model	Bar 1300
Type	Soundbar
Weight	Main Soundbar: 4.3Kg Speakers: 1.25Kg each Subwoofer: 10Kg
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Main soundbar: 1000 x60 x 139mm Detachable speakers: 202 x 60 x 139mm each Subwoofer: 305 x 440.4 x 305mm
Color	Black
Price	Ksh. 163,000
Audio	Soundbar transducer: 6 racetrack drivers 5 0.75” Tweeters 4 2.75” up-firing full-range drivers Surround Speaker transducer: 46x90mm racetrack driver 0.75” Tweeter 2.75” firing full-range driver 2 (48x69mm) rounded rectangular passive radiators Subwoofer transducer 10” (260mm)
Special Features	Dolby Atmos + DTS: X Surround sound Dolby Vision Passthrough  + HDR10+
Power Output	Soundbar: 650W Surround speakers: 2 x 10W Subwoofer: 300W
JBL Deep Bass	Yes
Frequency Response	33Hz-20kHz
Impedance	16ohms
Sensitivity	92dB SPL@1kHz
Multidevice Pairing	Yes
Battery	6600mAh Lithium battery Up to 12 hours of playtime on detachable speakers
Connectivity	Bluetooth v5.0 Dual-band Wi-Fi USB A
Streaming	Chromecast, AirPlay, Alexa MRM
Compatibility	Android iOS
Video Support	1 HDMI eARC output 3HDMI inputs

Build: The More, the better

JBL never stops surprising, and here, is a phenomenal sound system made for your living space. The JBL Bar 1300 comes in many numbers, featuring the main soundbar, two detachable speakers, and a wireless subwoofer, which produces surround sound with Dolby Atmos. The soundbar allows you to mount on the wall under the TV and place the subwoofer and speakers in areas that allow you to enjoy optimal listening.

Power in your space: Immersive 3D Soundstage

Immerse yourself in a theatrical 3D sound experience thanks to the large and powerful audio features. The 11.1.4-channel soundbar system features deep JBL sound that encompasses music, movies, and games. This immersive experience is thanks to the 15 racetracks, up-firing drivers and tweeters, and a 10” 300W wireless subwoofer which together produce 170W power.

The JBL Bar 1300 delivers true Doly Atmos and DTS:X with multibeam for an enhanced 3D surround sound experience.

Auto-Calibration

Like all JBL speakers, the Bar 1300 ensures you enjoy JBL quality sound output with automatic calibration for a punchy and deep bass from the 2 (48 x 69mm) built-in passive radiators. This means you get to enjoy a surround sound experience based on the surroundings or room design.

Connectivity and Comms

JBL Bar 1300 allows Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity with compatible devices via the detachable speakers.

The sound system allows you to stream online content in amazing sound quality via dual-band Wi-Fi. You can access AirPlay, Alexa Multi-room music, and built-in Chromecast with a simple tap.

You also get HDMI support with 3 HDMI inputs and an HDMI eARC output for a superior audio experience while connected to the TV or soundbar. You can plug in your USB drive to enjoy your MP3 playlist.

Dolby Vision+ 4K

The sound system supports Dolby Vision with a 4k pass which allows you to enjoy a quality video experience that matches your superior audio. While streaming, you can enjoy HDR10+ and 4k Dolby Vision video experience.

JBL App

Customize how you want to hear your sound via the JBL App and enjoy a personalized sound experience.

Voice Assistant

You can access multiple voice assistants, including Siri, Alexa, and Hey Google. Connect your voice assistant device and control the soundbar with your voice.

Pros and Cons of JBL Bar 1300

Hits

• Sleek and compact design that enhances the home décor
• 3-in-1 sound system
• Immersive 3D audio with virtual Dolby Atmos
• Has Auto calibration to create a sound that matches the room layout for optimal surround sound audio
• Allows multiple connectivity via USB, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• Detachable speakers can be used as Bluetooth speakers
• Allows access to AirPlay, Alexa multiroom music, and Chromecast built-in via Wi-Fi
• Supports JBL App for customization
• HDMI support for 4k Dolby vision and HDR10+

Misses

• Limited configuration
• High price tag

Unboxing

• Main Soundbar
• 2 detachable speakers
• 1 wireless woofer
• Remote control with batteries
• Power cord
• HDMI Cable
• 2 L-shaped Wall mount Brackets for a soundbar with screws
• 2 U-shaped wall mounts for speakers with screws
• 2 side caps
• Documentations

Verdict

JBL Bar 1300 speaks for itself. It is a force to be reckoned with bringing you impressive features and sound output. Enjoy JBL’s deep bass thanks to the many up-firing and racetrack drivers, passive radiators, and tweeters with Dolby Atmos surround sound. You can also enjoy 4k HDMI video pass-through. If you are looking for a sound system to turn your living space into your little theatre, then the JBL Bar 1300 is all you need. It is worth spending a little more for a quality product that will serve you best.

Alternative Soundbars

• JBL Bar 1000
• Sony HT-S700RF
• Samsung HW-S60B
• JBL Bar 5.1 Multibeam

You can get more JBL products at JBL Accessories.