Bluesound
Bluesound Pulse Soundbar
PULSE SOUNDBAR
High-Res Audio That Fits Under Your TV
Add a SOUNDBAR to your TV and expand your Bluesound system into the family room.
The PULSE SOUNDBAR delivers a fully immersive sonic experience that brings any soundtrack to life in vivid, cinematic detail. Designed specifically to fit perfectly under your HD TV, the PULSE SOUNDBAR is the world’s first multi-room high-res soundbar to feature crystal clear, 24-bit resolution and audiophile-grade bass response – without a subwoofer. This is the soundbar your TV deserves.
- Stream music to multiple Bluesound Players all over the home
- DOLBY DIGITAL®
- Multiple inputs and outputs make the PULSE SOUNDBAR the hub of your wireless home theater
- Wireless Subwoofer transmitter
- Access and connect to internet radio stations, cloud music services, and your own local music library
- Control music wirelessly with BluOS™ Multi-Room Operating System for iOS, Android, Kindle Fire, and Windows & Mac OS X desktops
- Works with Bluesound RC1 Remote Controller
- 6 Integrated high-performance speakers and 2 Passive Radiators
- 120 watt innovative award-winning DirectDigital™ Amplifier DAC
- Highest quality built-in Bluetooth (aptX®)
Immerse Yourself in Sound
Whether it’s the thundering of an explosion, or the battle cry of an electric guitar, the PULSE SOUNDBAR allows you to experience sound like never before. As the world’s first hi-res soundbar, the PULSE SOUNDBAR heightens every layer of musical detail regardless of whether you’re listening to a favorite song or watching a much-loved film.
Choose Your Preference
With the PULSE SOUNDBAR, you no longer have to worry about limitations when it comes to listening to your favorite tracks the way you want to hear them. With user selectable listening modes that include two dialog enhancing modes, a wide music mode and a wide cinema mode, the PULSE SOUNDBAR is as versatile as it is incredible.
Total Control
Thanks to the power of BluOS, the PULSE SOUNDBAR becomes yours to command. Intuitive and efficient, the BluOS App makes navigating your music library incredibly seamless, while also giving you access to various streaming services. On top of unleashing your music collection, the BluOS App also allows you to control the PULSE SOUNDBAR, letting you decide how you hear the most engaging songs and films around.
Wireless Home Theater
Create the perfect Dolby surround sound system by adding a PULSE SUB and a pair of PULSE FLEXs. Bluesound’s first-ever wireless surround system gives you a vivid cinematic experience right in the comfort of your living room. With two PULSE FLEXs as dedicated rear channels, you will hear every lush detail of today’s biggest movies and TV shows.
Award-Winning Sound
Bluesound has been the recipient of numerous awards—including multiple Product of the Year and Best Buys awards—from leading audio publications such as What Hi-Fi? and Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity. Since its inception, Bluesound has been committed to delivering clear, detailed sound and it is this commitment that has been met with a wide range of positive reviews from the likes of Residential Systems, Home Cinema Choice, AVS Forum, and many more.
"You won't find a better streamer that's as entertaining and well-featured for this budget price."
“Bluesound’s multiroom wireless system was revolutionary when it first appeared... with a process of refinement and development ever since.”
"This is one of the most musical portable devices I've listened to in a long while and was a genuine pleasure to review."
"A superb high-end wireless speaker offering muscular-yet-musical sound and premium design"
"When it comes to multi-room audio, it really doesn't get better than this."
"If you're after one of the best-sounding wireless network speakers around, look no further."
Audio
Supported File Formats
MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG, WMA-L, ALAC, OPUS
Hi-Res formats - FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF
Surround Formats
Dolby Digital
Native Sampling Rates
32 - 192 kHz
Bit Depths
16 - 24
Performance
Frequency Response: +/_ 1dB 70Hz - 20kHz, 3dB down @ 55Hz,
With Sub: +/_ 1dB 30Hz - 20kHz, 3dB down @ 25Hz
Distortion:
THD+N - 0.030%
Power Output
120 watts of DirectDigital power
Speakers
Tweeter : 2 x 3/4” (19mm) Soft Dome
Mid-Range : 2 x 2” (50mm) Treated Paper Cone, Rubber Surround
Woofer : 2 x 4” (102mm) Rubber Surround
Supported Operating Systems
Plays music from network shares on the following desktop operating systems: Microsoft Windows XP, 2000, Vista 7-10 Apple Macintosh 7-10
Free Internet Radio
TuneIn Radio, iHeartRadio, Calm Radio, Radio Paradise, LiveXLive, Radio.com
Supported Cloud Services
Spotify, Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Deezer , Qobuz, HighResAudio (VAULT Required), Napster, KKBox, Bugs, Taihe Music ZONE, SoundMachine, IDAGIO, OraStream
Integration Partners
Control4, RTI, Crestron, URC, push, iPort, ELAN, Lutron, roon
Album Art
JPG
Connectivity
Network
Gigabit Ethernet RJ45
802.11 b/g/n WiFi
USB
1 x Type-A (Fat32 Formatted) port for connection to USB memory sticks and supported peripherals
1 x Type-B (mini) for product servicing
Digital/Analog Input
Optical, RCA Line In
Output
Subwoofer out (RCA)
Subwoofer out (wireless for BluOS subs only)
Wireless
aptX® Bluetooth wireless built-in
Power
Universal bi-pin AC Cord input (100 - 240AC)
User Interface
Mobile
Free Android and iOS App Available Online at Google Play and Apple App Store
General
Mobile
Free Android and iOS App Available Online at Google Play and Apple App Store