JBL and Google launch a soundbar with Android TV and Chromecast integrated

The great Achilles heel of today’s Smart TVs is the poor sound quality they offer. Manufacturers prefer to offer solutions with a design where the minimum thickness is the base, leaving very little room for speakers. The solution? A good soundbar. And we have a new example in the impressive JBL LINK BAR.

Keep in mind that this is not a soundbar anymore. But, Google has partnered with the well-known manufacturer of audio solutions, to launch one of the most complete solutions on the market. Because functionalities are not lacking in this JBL LINK BAR.

In this way, the new soundbar of Google and JBL has an integrated Android TV, in addition to Google Chromecast, so you have a whole three in one, if we consider its sound quality, to enjoy one of the products more complete within its segment.

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JBL LINK BAR, a soundbar and integrated operating system

And, one of the main features of this soundbar, comes with the fact that the JBL LINK BAR integrates Android TV. This, what does it translate to? Well, we can take advantage of the benefits of the operating system for Google TVs on any TV through its HDMI output.

Do you have an old Smart TV whose operating system is really limited? Do not you like the interface used by the manufacturer of your TV? Well, with this soundbar you will have access to all Android TV applications quickly and, above all, conveniently.

A simple mechanism available to everyone

One of the most remarkable details, in addition to its sober design that will adapt perfectly to any corner of your home, comes with the fact that the JBL LINK BAR is very easy to install. All you have to do is connect the soundbar to your Smart TV and you can start using it. In addition, it has physical buttons to manually activate the bar without any problem.

And eye, that in its design includes three HDMI outputs and an HDMI eARC output, so it is clear that Google and JBL have thought of everything. If we also take into account the quality of the solutions of this manufacturer specialized in audio, it is a fact that the new JBL LINK BAR soundbar. It will sound really good.

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Ok, Google, the voice command to enjoy Android TV in the JBL LINK BAR.

To do this, you just have to activate the JBL soundbar through the Ok Google command. This way, the JBL LINK BAR will automatically activate, even if your Smart TV or conventional TV is turned off. Yes, it will turn them on and automatically start the system.

And not only that, by having Google Assistant integrated, we can make the most of it, asking us to put our favorite song, knowing the weather it will be tomorrow morning, or simply making it change HDMI output to play for a while console.

In addition, it should be remembered that Android TV has more than 5,000 applications and games, so you can enjoy a wide catalog of titles with which to have a really good time. Don’t you think it’s enough? Above, the JBL LINK BAR has ChromeCast.

Yes, the new soundbar with Android TV from JBL and Google comes with this built-in gadget, so we can instantly transmit and broadcast any type of content from our phones, such as movies, series and everything that comes to mind.

As for the price and availability of this new soundbar, say that the JBL LINK BAR comes at a price of $ 399.90, about 360 euros to change. In addition, we can add a subwoofer for about 269 euros to the change, so the set would cost us 629, a fairly reasonable figure if we consider its design and features.

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