Sonos Beam Gen 2 Soundbar

Yes, for the best experience, your TV should have an HDMI eARC port to support Dolby Atmos. While it is backward compatible with standard HDMI ARC, you will get the highest quality audio performance when using the eARC connection.

Absolutely. While it features built-in voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant, you can easily control the soundbar using your existing TV remote, the Sonos app, or Apple AirPlay 2 without needing a full smart home ecosystem.

Trueplay is highly recommended as it tunes the soundbar's output to the specific acoustics of your room, ensuring balanced audio. Note that this feature currently requires an iOS device to perform the calibration.

Yes, the Beam is designed to be part of an expandable system. You can wirelessly pair it with a Sonos Sub for deeper bass or add a pair of compatible Sonos speakers as rear surrounds to create a more immersive home theater setup.

With a height of just 2.72 inches, the Beam is designed to fit discreetly beneath most TVs without blocking the screen. If your TV stand doesn't have enough clearance, the soundbar also features a threaded mount on the back for easy wall installation.

You can toggle this feature on within the Sonos app to boost the frequency of human voices. It is specifically designed to make dialogue clearer and easier to understand, even during loud action scenes or when the volume is low.