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JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity - Black
JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity - Black
$998
JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity - Black
5785774
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^ Total repayments $998 (excluding fees). Min purchase of $500 applies. Offer ends 31/08/2026. Equal monthly payments required. Lending criteria, T&Cs & fees apply incl. a $55 estb. fee & $65 annual fee ($32.50 half yearly). Standard interest rate (currently 29.49% p.a.) applies after interest free term ends. Exclusions may apply. *Further information on rates and fees can be found at gemfinance.co.nz. Credit provided by Latitude Financial Services Ltd.
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Combining a stunning retro design with cutting-edge audio technology, the JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity looks as good as it sounds! This speaker equips virtual Dolby Atmos, 270W output, 3.1 channel audio, and a SlipStream bass port to deliver an immersive listening experience. It also has Wi-Fi to support various online services like AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music, Chromecast, and more. Moreover, this Authentics 500 is built with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for convenient hands-free operations.
Key Features
- Super Audio Quality: Experience outstanding sound performance with the JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker. It offers 270W of 3.1 channel audio and virtual Dolby Atmos technology to deliver immersive, lifelike sound that will feel like you’re at the centre of your music. It also equips 3 x 2.5mm tweeters and 3 x 2.75-inches midrange woofers for exceptional clarity. Furthermore, this speaker produces deep, thunderous bass thanks to its 6.5-inch down-firing subwoofer and SlipStream bass port.
- Elevate Your Gatherings: Enjoy great sounds whenever you want, as this JBL speaker automatically calibrates and optimises audio performance to suit any environment every time you power it on. It also supports multi-room playback, which allows you to connect two or more JBL Authentics Series speakers to a single playlist and create a party atmosphere throughout your home*.
- Companion App: By downloading the JBL One app on your smartphone, you can conveniently personalise your audio and adjust volume, bass, and treble levels. It also lets you access your voice assistants, customise EQ settings, or even find new songs from music streaming apps**.
- Voice Control Feature: With its built-in voice assistant via Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, you can connect to more smart home devices, have access to more streaming services, and get help hands-free, whenever you need it***.
- Retro Classic Design: Add a stylish look to your entertainment setup with the JBL Authentics 500. This wired speaker showcases a chic design inspired by classic JBL heritage aesthetics. It delivers superior sound quality and features a premium aluminium frame, leather-like enclosure, and a revamped Quadrex grille.
- Seamless Connectivity: This Authentics 500 Speaker has Bluetooth v5.3, so you can easily pair it with compatible devices or even share your playlists. It also utilises Wi-Fi that allows you to stream music instantly through AirPlay, Amazon Multi-Room Music (MRM), Chromecast, and Spotify Connect. Furthermore, the Wi-Fi feature ensures that this JBL speaker gets automatic features and software updates for the best possible listening experience.
- What’s in the Box: The package contains 1 x JBL Authentics 500 Bluetooth Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity, 1 x power cable, 1 x quick start guide, 1 x safety sheet, and 1 x warranty card.
*JBL Authentics 500 Wired Speaker in Black only. Other Authentics Series speakers are not included.
**Third-party streaming apps may require subscriptions.
***Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant may not be available in all countries or languages. Features and functionality may vary.
| Brand | JBL |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Model Number | JBLAUTH500BLKAS |
Speaker / Sound
| Speaker Power Output | 270W |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 40Hz - 20kHz |
Tweeter
| Tweeter Size | 25mm |
|---|---|
| Number of Tweeters | 3 |
Connectivity
| Wired / Wireless | Wired with Wi-Fi Connectivity |
|---|---|
| Wireless Frequency Bands | 5 GHz |
| Connectivity Type | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Bluetooth Version | v5.3 |
Connection
| USB Port | 1 x USB Type-C |
|---|---|
| Inputs | 1 x Audio In, 1 x Ethernet Port |
Voice / Virtual Assistant
| Supports Voice Commands | Yes |
|---|
Software / App Compatibility
| App Enabled | Yes |
|---|---|
| Compatible App | JBL One App |
Dimensions
| Product Width | 44.7 cm |
|---|---|
| Product Depth | 25.6 cm |
| Product Height | 24 cm |
| Product Weight | 7.8 kg |
Warranty
| Manufacturers | 12 Months |
|---|
Delivery
We aim to dispatch orders within 2 days. Delivery costs are calculated based on your location and the size of your order. Furniture may take up to 8 weeks to deliver as most products are made specifically for your order. Some Customer Direct products are shipped from overseas and may take longer to arrive. Some goods may take longer to deliver if a product is currently not in stock. A staff member will contact you where this occurs.
Easy returns
If you feel your product has failed a Consumer Guarantee (as defined by New Zealand Consumer Law) then don't worry you can easily return it to your local Harvey Norman store. We'll even pay for the postage if you live in an area where there is no store. Our returns policy covers any purchased item ( conditions apply).
- 1 x JBL Authentics 500 Bluetooth Speaker with Wi-Fi Connectivity
- 1 x Power cable
- 1 x Quick Start guide
- 1 x Safety sheet
- 1 x Warranty card
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