Sonos Beam (Gen 2) Review In Detail

Width

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 651mm

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has a width of 651mm. A soundbar's width indicates the horizontal measurement of a device, soundbars are sometimes designed to match the width of television sets or slightly close.

Height

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 69mm

The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) measures to a height of 69mm. Height represents the vertical dimension of a device, soundbars are mostly designed as slim as it can be to beautifully complement a space.

Weight

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 2,880g

The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) weighs 2,880g. We prefer a lower weight better for the reason that lighter soundbars are easier to carry around the space. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, even say for many other kinds of products.

Volume

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 4,491.9cm³

The quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by the soundbar or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies. Sonos Beam (Gen 2) occupies 4,491.9cm³, it is important to know the space that a soundbar occupies to confirm that it will fit with ease into the space available next to your other gadgets.

Thickness

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 100mm

The depth of Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is 100mm, to know the thickness of the soundbar you divide its space occupied by the soundbar's surface area(length by width)

Number Of Channels Of Sound Output

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 5only

For surround sound channels, you'll come across figures in such formats as X.X two-digit, or X.X.X three-digit the first number defines the number of main speakers, the second number denotes the number of subwoofers, and the third number if available denotes the number of “height” speakers.

NOTE: "Height" speakers are most times placed on the ceiling of the room containing the soundbar, but they may as well be upward-firing speakers within the soundbar.

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) having a sound output value of 5 means that it has 5 main speakers

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Has An Hdmi Output

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

The Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has an HDMI output port, devices with an HDMI or mini HDMI port channel high-definition audio.

Hdmi Ports

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 1only

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has 1 HDMI ports, more HDMI ports imply that you can connect at the same time numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.

Supports Wi-Fi

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that allows devices such as computers, and mobile devices .i.e smartphones and wearables to connect and interact with other devices on the internet, the Sonos Beam (Gen 2) can connect to Wi-Fi.

Rj45 Ports

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) 1only

RJ-45 ports are used for Local Area Network (LAN) connections. With more ports, you can achieve increased bandwidth across a LAN, or connect to multiple networks. Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has only 1 ports

Has S/Pdif Out Port

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

S/PDIF is an interface used to transmit digital audio with high fidelity.

Hdmi Arc / Earc

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Before you needed to connect an optical cable from your TV to the optical input of an audio device on top of the already connected HDMI cable to play all audio through a soundbar, now with ARC you can easily connect all these at a go from a compatible HDMI socket on your TV to an HDMI ARC socket on your soundbar.

HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) carries audio over HDMI. ARC is only capable of carrying compressed 5.1 audio, but eARC has higher bandwidth and can carry uncompressed 7.1 audio, as well as formats such as DTS:X and full bitrate Dolby Atmos. It is available on the Sonos Beam (Gen 2)

Compatible With Google Assistant

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is compatible with Google Assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Google Assistant-compatible devices.

Compatible With Alexa

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, allowing you to use voice commands to control the device from other Alexa-compatible devices.

Has Dolby Atmos

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Dolby Atmos is a surround sound technology that allows sounds to be interpreted as three-dimensional objects. Sonos Beam (Gen 2) has Dolby Atmos, which allows them to have immersive, 360-degree sound.

Has Airplay

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screens, videos, and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles, or present your slideshows easily on your device.

Supports Dolby Digital Plus

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

If a device supports Dolby Digital Plus it can deliver up to fourteen (14) different audio channels (sides) with improved bitrates, for much better sound quality. Sonos Beam (Gen 2) supports Dolby digital plus

Supports Dolby Digital

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) supports Dolby Digital meaning that it can deliver up to six (6) different audio channels (sides) for much better sound quality.

Has A Dedicated Smartphone App

Sonos Beam (Gen 2) ✓

There is a dedicated smartphone app that is designed to be used with the Sonos Beam (Gen 2).

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