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JBL Bar 300 MK2 5.0 Virtual Atmos Soundbar
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 450W RMS
- 5.0 Channel
- Dolby Atmos
- HDMI eARC
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- JBL
- Model Number:
- 6597344
- Channels:
- 5.0
- Total Output (W):
- 450
- Wireless Connections:
- Bluetooth version: v5.3, Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
Audio
- Sound:
- 450W total
- Music Streaming:
- Airplay, Google cast, Spotify, Tidal, Roon Ready
Media Players
- Playback Formats:
- MP3
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- HDMI, HDMI eARC
Options
- Remote Control:
- Yes
- Sound Modes:
- Dolby Atmos
Smart Features
- Smart Home Compatible:
- Google Assistant, Siri
General Information
- Type:
- Soundbar
- Colour:
- Black
- Family:
- MK2
- What's In The Box:
- 1x Main soundbar Remote control with 2 x batteries Power cords (up to 4pcs depending on region SKUs) 1 x HDMI cable 2 x L-shape wall-mount bracket (main bar) Quick start guide Safety instruction and Warranty card Wall mount template
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Audio
- Sound:
- 450W total
- Music Streaming:
- Airplay, Google cast, Spotify, Tidal, Roon Ready
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- HDMI, HDMI eARC
Smart Features
- Smart Home Compatible:
- Google Assistant, Siri
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 50.5
- Product Width (mm):
- 940
- Product Depth (mm):
- 104
- Product Weight (kg):
- 2.9
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 120
- Box Width (mm):
- 160
- Box Depth (mm):
- 1180
- Box Weight (kg):
- 5
Product Reviews of JBL Bar 300 MK2 5.0 Virtual Atmos Soundbar
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Wide soundstage and immersive audio fill the entire room effectively.
- PureVoice 2.0 ensures dialogue remains clear during action scenes.
- Simple setup with HDMI; built-in Wi-Fi for seamless streaming.
- Delivers deep bass and premium sound without extra speakers or subwoofers.
- Strong value for money, recommended for both films and music streaming.
- Positive feedback on product support and overall user satisfaction.
Pros
Easy (1)
Massive Cinematic Sound from a Single Bar!
We wanted to upgrade our TV audio without cluttering our living room with extra speakers or a massive subwoofer on the floor, and the JBL Bar 300 MK2 is absolutely perfect. For a standalone all-in-one bar, the soundstage is incredibly wide. The combination of Virtual Dolby Atmos and MultiBeam technology fills the whole room, making movies feel genuinely immersive. What really stands out is the PureVoice 2.0 feature—dialogue is crystal clear even during intense action scenes, so we no longer have to constantly adjust the volume. Setting it up was a breeze with a single HDMI cable, and the built-in Wi-Fi makes it incredibly easy to stream music via AirPlay and Spotify straight from our phones. If you want premium, room-filling sound and deep bass without the mess of multiple speakers, we highly recommend this soundbar!
Rexenne
Confirmed purchase 11 October 2026
Published on 4 November 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great sales advice
Brilliant sound, recommended by very helpful sales team member . You are lucky to have this guy as he helped all the way to the pickup point
Hugh
Confirmed purchase 18 April 2026
Published on 13 May 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 31 December 2025
Published on 14 February 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Power packed base
Great unit with crystal clear sound- using with second TV setup for movies and binging shows as well as for Spotify
Chris
Confirmed purchase 14 January 2026
Published on 11 February 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Excellent sound quality
Highly recommend great value and quality.
Ange L
Confirmed purchase 3 January 2026
Published on 27 January 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome sound bar
I like all features. Beautiful sounds just like in the cinamas
Jeffrey
Confirmed purchase 12 December 2025
Published on 13 January 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The JBL Bar 300 MK2 is a compact 5.0-channel soundbar built for people who want clearer, bigger TV sound without the hassle of a separate subwoofer. It suits smaller rooms, apartments and secondary TVs, with strong streaming support and simple HDMI eARC setup. Its main limitation is bass depth, which is not as powerful as soundbars with a dedicated subwoofer.
What it’s great for
- TV Upgrades
- Movie Streaming
- Casual Music Listening
- Apartment Living
- Secondary TV Setups
Where it works best
- Small Living Rooms
- Bedrooms
- Apartments
- Secondary TV Rooms
- Compact Media Spaces
Who it’s for
- Everyday Home Viewers
- Apartment Dwellers
- Casual Movie Fans
- Streamers
- Users Wanting Simple Setup
Things to consider
Because it is an all-in-one design without a separate subwoofer, it will not deliver the same low-end impact or room-filling surround effect as larger premium soundbar systems with dedicated sub and rear speakers.
Tv compatibility score
9/10 - HDMI eARC and standard HDMI make it easy to pair with most modern TVs.
Movie night suitability
8/10 - strong output and Virtual Atmos processing make films more immersive, though bass impact is limited versus systems with a separate subwoofer.
Music playback quality
8/10 - broad streaming support and clear all-in-one sound make it convenient for casual to regular music listening.
Room size suitability
Best for small to medium rooms
Installation ease
Very easy - single soundbar design with HDMI eARC, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth keeps setup straightforward.
Key benefits
- 450W total output: Delivers stronger, fuller sound than standard TV speakers for movies, shows and everyday viewing.
- 5.0-channel design: Spreads sound across five channels to improve dialogue placement and overall immersion.
- Virtual Atmos processing: Creates a more spacious cinematic effect without needing ceiling speakers.
- All-in-one soundbar design: Keeps installation simple and saves floor space by avoiding a separate subwoofer.
- HDMI eARC connectivity: Makes it easier to connect to compatible TVs with simplified control and audio return.
- Wi-Fi streaming support: Lets you play music directly from AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify, Tidal and Roon Ready services without turning on the TV.
- Bluetooth 5.3: Provides convenient wireless playback from phones and tablets.
- Compact 940 mm width and 2.9 kg weight: Fits more easily into smaller entertainment units and secondary TV setups.
Q: Does this soundbar need a separate subwoofer for decent bass?
A: No. JBL Bar 300 MK2 is an all-in-one soundbar, so it does not need a separate subwoofer to work. Bass is present, but it will not hit as hard or as deep as a larger soundbar system with a dedicated subwoofer.
Q: Is JBL Bar 300 MK2 good for a bedroom TV?
A: Yes. JBL Bar 300 MK2 suits smaller rooms and secondary TV setups because the bar stays compact at 940mm wide and keeps the system simple. It is a better fit for bedrooms and apartments than for buyers chasing heavy low-end impact.
Q: How immersive is the Virtual Atmos effect on this bar?
A: JBL Bar 300 MK2 uses Dolby Atmos processing to create a wider, more spacious effect from a single bar. It can make films and shows feel more enveloping, but it does not replace true rear speakers or ceiling-mounted Atmos channels.
Q: Can this soundbar stream music over Wi-Fi without the TV?
A: Yes. JBL Bar 300 MK2 supports AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify, Tidal and Roon Ready, so music can be streamed directly without turning the TV on. That makes it more useful as a standalone speaker for casual listening between viewing sessions.
Q: Will the JBL Bar 300 MK2 be easy to move or reposition?
A: Yes. JBL Bar 300 MK2 weighs 2.9kg, so it is relatively easy to lift and reposition on a cabinet or between rooms. It is still a 940mm-wide soundbar, so check the furniture width first if space around the TV is tight.