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Bose 799702-1100 Soundbar 500 — Premium Smart Home Theater Audio in a Compact Design
Upgrade your television and entertainment experience with the elegant and immersive Bose Soundbar 500 — a compact premium soundbar engineered to deliver expansive room-filling audio, crystal-clear dialogue, and seamless smart home integration.
Designed for modern living rooms, bedrooms, apartments, and minimalist entertainment spaces, the Bose Soundbar 500 combines advanced Bose acoustic engineering with Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, voice control compatibility, and HDMI ARC connectivity in a sleek low-profile design that fits beautifully beneath today’s televisions.
Despite its compact footprint, the Soundbar 500 creates surprisingly wide spatial sound using custom-engineered drivers and Bose digital signal processing technologies. Bose designed the system to dramatically improve television dialogue clarity, music streaming, gaming immersion, and cinematic entertainment performance without requiring a large traditional surround sound setup.
Premium Features
- Compact premium smart soundbar design
- Wide immersive room-filling audio
- Enhanced dialogue clarity
- Wi-Fi® and Bluetooth® streaming
- HDMI ARC connectivity
- Voice assistant compatibility
- Elegant minimalist low-profile styling
- Expandable with Bose Bass Modules and surround speakers
- Apple AirPlay 2 compatibility
- Bose Music app integration
Ideal For
- Living room entertainment systems
- Apartment and condo audio setups
- Bedroom televisions
- Smart home entertainment
- Streaming movies and music
- Gaming audio upgrades
- Minimalist media spaces
- Wireless whole-home audio integration
Why Choose the Bose Soundbar 500?
The Bose Soundbar 500 is designed for users who want premium Bose sound performance in a more compact and space-friendly format. Bose focuses on delivering clear dialogue, balanced audio reproduction, and broad sound dispersion while maintaining a sleek modern appearance that complements contemporary interiors.
Unlike many larger soundbars that dominate smaller rooms, the Soundbar 500 offers refined cinematic performance while remaining discreet and elegant. Bose also designed the system to integrate seamlessly with Bass Module 500 or Bass Module 700 wireless subwoofers and optional surround speakers for users wanting a more immersive theater experience.
The system’s wireless streaming capabilities also make it an excellent all-purpose entertainment solution for television audio, music playback, podcasts, and smart home integration.
Built-In Voice Control
With Amazon Alexa built right into the Soundbar 500, you can control your music, get information, manage your day, and more. You have access to everything Alexa has to offer without lifting a finger. To ensure that Alexa can hear you over your media, the soundbar has an eight-microphone array set up along the front and back; a light bar will visually indicate when Alexa is listening, thinking, or speaking.Music the Way You Want It
You can play your favorite music services over your home Wi-Fi network, like Spotify or Amazon Music, at the touch of a button. You can also use the Bluetooth connection to play anything from your compatible phone or tablet. You can also connect additional optional compatible speakers to the Soundbar 500 for multi-room music. Apple AirPlay2 is scheduled to be made available via a future firmware update.Bose Music App
With the Bose Music app, you can browse through all your music in one place and jump between stations, playlists, and services. It can also control the Soundbar 500, set up its presets, and personalize your experience and content.ADAPTiQ Audio Calibration
Using the included headset, ADAPTiQ audio calibration is designed to optimize the performance of the soundbar for the unique characteristics of your room for a tailored listening experience.Elliptical Drivers
The elliptical drivers are designed to provide enhanced clarity while maintaining a slim profile.QuietPort Technology
The soundbar's recessed ports use a piece of resistant screen to help reduce turbulent noise while getting more sound through a smaller opening for virtually distortion-free bass.Expandable Design
You can add an optional bass module and surround speakers to achieve more immersive sound.- Wi-Fi® music streaming
- Bluetooth® wireless audio
- Apple AirPlay 2 support
- Voice assistant integration
- Bose Music app compatibility
- HDMI ARC simplified TV connection
- Expandable Bose ecosystem support
Enjoy enhanced sound quality and voice control with the Bose Soundbar 500. It has Amazon Alexa and an 8-microphone array built-in, enabling you to control it and search through your music apps with just your voice. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are onboard for wireless audio streaming from compatible devices such as smartphones and tablets. The Soundbar 500 has an HDMI eARC port (which is backward-compatible with ARC), plus an optical audio input. To expedite setup, the soundbar includes an HDMI cable and a remote control.