The cabinet weighs 7.8 kg.
Streaming arrives over dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) or Bluetooth 5.3, with Ethernet available and multi-room playback across compatible speakers. Two voice assistants can be active at the same time. Automatic self-tuning adjusts output to the room, and the unit is made in part from 100% recycled fabric and 85% recycled plastics.
Key Features
Superb sound and performance with Dolby Atmos® Music
Inspired by retro design
Music streaming services via built-in Wi-Fi
Simultaneously available voice assistants
Seamless Bluetooth pairing
Intuitive controls and JBL One app
Multi-Room Playback
Automatic self tuning
Made in part with 100% recycled fabric, 85% recycled plastics and
50% aluminum
Technical Specifications
General Specifications
ModelAuthentics 500
Sound system3.1 & Dolby Atmos Music
Power supply100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
Total speaker power output (Max @ THD 1%)270W
Transducer3 x 25mm Al dome tweeter + 3 x 2.75" midrange + 6.5" subwoofer
Networked standby power< 2.0 W
Operating temperature0 °C - 45 °C
Audio Specifications
Frequency response40Hz - 20kHz (-6dB)
Audio inputs1 Audio in, Bluetooth/ WIFI, Ethernet and USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)
USB Specifications
USB portType C
USB rating5V DC, 1A
Supporting formatsmp3,WAV
MP3 codecMPEG 1 Layer 2/3, MPEG 2 Layer 3, MPEG 2.5 Layer 3
MP3 sampling rate16 - 48 kHz
MP3 bitrate80 - 320 kpbs
Wireless specifications
Bluetooth version5.3
Bluetooth profileA2DP 1.3.2, AVRCP 1.5
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz
Bluetooth transmitter power<17 dBm
Wi-Fi networkIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ ac/ax (2.4GHz/5GHz)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range2412 - 2472 MHz (2.4 GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power<20 dBm
5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range5.15 - 5.35GHz, 5.470 - 5.725GHz, 5.725 - 5.825GHz
5G Wi-Fi transmitter power<23 dBm
Dimension Specifications
Dimensions (W x H x D)447 x 240 x 255.7 mm / 17.60" x 9.45" x 10.07"
Weight7.8 kg / 17.20 lbs
Packaging dimensions (W x H x D)515 x 322 x 315 mm / 20.3" x 12.7" x 12.4"
Packaging Weight11.4 kg / 25.1 lbs
In the Box
1x JBL Authentics 500
1x Power cable
1x Quick start guide
1x Safety sheet
1x Warranty card
#Availability of Dolby Atmos Music may depend on subscription plan.
Finish: Black
Supplied in the UAE by Cinefolks. Manufacturer warranty applies.
