Bluesound
Pulse Soundbar+
$1,149.00 USDFeatures
Stream popular music services, connect and browse personal music libraries, or listen to favorites from any phone or device with support for two-way aptX HD Bluetooth
Create a wireless home theater with immersive surround sound by connecting the PULSE SUB+ and a pair of rear channel PULSE FLEXs to the PULSE SOUNDBAR+
Connect the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ with HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC for a simple one-cable connection that lets you control the sound easier than ever
Program the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ to work with any IR remote to control your TV and audio with one device. Also works with the RC1 Remote Control.
Fine tune the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ for your setup with adjustable EQ settings in the BluOS app
Works with Amazon Alexa and Siri allowing you to voice control and play music hands-free with simple voice commands
Stream music and podcasts from Apple devices with AirPlay 2
What's in the Box?
Warranty
Raise your expectations with the Bluesound PULSE SOUNDBAR+ featuring Dolby Atmos*, the ultimate audiophile-grade soundbar for all your home entertainment needs. Designed to seamlessly fit with your existing TV set-up and enhance the sound experience, the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ offers precise soundscapes that place you in the recording studio or in the middle of the action.
Group the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ with other Bluesound players to create surround sound environments and multi-room listening experiences. With the ability to connect wirelessly or wired to your home network, the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ is yet another intuitive, easy-to-use product by Bluesound. Utilize the included wall mount to position the Bluesound PULSE SOUNDBAR+ to your wall, or rest it on top of your mantel using the kickstands — The choice is yours.
Dragon Cable Recommendations for Optimal Sound Quality
- Subwoofer Output: Blue Dragon Interconnect Cable
- Audio Input: Blue Dragon Portable Mini Cable
- Optical Input: Silver Dragon TOSLINK Cable
Feel Every Moment
The Bluesound PULSE SOUNDBAR+ is designed like no other soundbar. Eight Class D powered speakers create 120 watts of powerful, moving sound with deep bass and rich detail. With a full speaker array custom tuned for mid and high frequencies, the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ lets you enjoy every fine detail of your music, movies, and games with the same realism and emotion that 8K video delivers.
Create the most immersive wireless surround sound experience by adding a PULSE SUB+ and a pair of PULSE FLEX 2i speakers as dedicated rears to hear every lush cinematic detail of your favorite movies and shows. With simple and easy-to-follow steps, the BluOS app walks you through the setup process with the ability to adjust the EQ settings for crisp room-filling sound.
More Audio Performance
The PULSE SOUNDBAR+ features an all-new quad-core processor designed specifically to deliver audio at ultra-fast speeds with the highest quality. A revolutionary breakthrough, Bluesound’s new flagship processing system is the next evolution in the BluOS experience. With four processor cores dedicated to ultimate performance, it’s a chipset designed for the world of HiFi music streaming. It is set to transform home audio more than ever before, bringing the BluOS operating system and its highly efficient ARM-based platform to a whole new level.
An Unforgettable 3D Sound Experience
With Dolby Atmos, you can experience music, movies, and games in the most immersive and cinematic way. Every sound is precisely positioned around you, creating a three-dimensional space that places you in the recording studio or in the middle of the action, bringing you closer to the artists and characters you love.
Built with BluOS
Discover a world of music streaming and experience all the music ever recorded in high fidelity. Stream it all, no matter where it lives with the BluOS Controller App for iOS, Android, Mac, or Windows PCs. Enjoy all your favorite songs, podcasts, and radio stations with support for popular music streaming services and access to all of their catalogs. Sync with personal music libraries via Wi-Fi and connect up to 200,000 tracks in lossless quality. Experience the studio-quality sound of MQA music on Tidal, or connect and stream favorites with Apple AirPlay 2 and aptX HD Bluetooth. Access even more with 3rd party integrations like Spotify Connect and Roon Ready. The PULSE SOUNDBAR+ supports several hi-res audio file formats including FLAC, MQA, WAV, and more.
BluOS: Premium Wireless Hi-Res Audio Streaming
BluOS is an advanced operating system that delivers wireless, multi-room audio streaming in stunning hi-res quality up to 24-bit/192kHz. Control everything from your phone or tablet using the intuitive BluOS Controller app, available for iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
Stream from popular services like TIDAL, Spotify, Qobuz, internet radio, and your personal music library with no lag or dropouts. Create a whole-home audio system by syncing multiple BluOS devices across rooms, playing different music in each space, or grouping them for perfectly synchronized playback—stereo pair compatible speakers for immersive, full-width sound.
Two Integration Options:
BluOS Enabled: Ready to use out of the box with wireless streaming built in
BluOS Ready: Add an MDC2-BluOS D card to compatible NAD Electronics for wireless capabilities
Setup is simple—just download the app, connect devices to your WiFi network, and start streaming. BluOS also integrates seamlessly with popular smart home systems, creating a flexible, expandable ecosystem that grows with your needs.
Total Control
The PULSE SOUNDBAR+ can be controlled in a variety of ways, including hands-free voice control with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, your existing TV remote, or the BluOS Controller app. No matter which option works best for you, the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ will deliver a seamless, hassle-free listening experience.
Features
- Bring your entertainment to life with Dolby Atmos* and experience movies, games and sports at a new level.
- Stream popular music services, connect and browse personal music libraries, or listen to favorites from any phone or device with support for two-way aptX HD Bluetooth
- Create a wireless home theater with immersive surround sound by connecting the PULSE SUB+ and a pair of rear channel PULSE FLEXs to the PULSE SOUNDBAR+
- Connect the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ with HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC for a simple one-cable connection that lets you control the sound easier than ever
- Program the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ to work with any IR remote to control your TV and audio with one device. Also works with the RC1 Remote Control.
- Fine tune the PULSE SOUNDBAR+ for your setup with adjustable EQ settings in the BluOS app
- Works with Amazon Alexa and Siri allowing you to voice control and play music hands-free with simple voice commands
- Stream music and podcasts from Apple devices with AirPlay 2
What's in the Box?
- 120V AC Power Cord
- 230V AC Power Cord
- Ethernet Cable
- Optical Audio Cable
- HDMI Cable
- Wall Mount Bracket
- Wall Mount Bracket Template
- Wall Mount Spacers x8,/li>
- Kickstand Feet x2
- Safety/Warranty Guide
- Quick Setup Guide
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| General Specifications | |
| Operating System | BluOS |
| Supported Controller Operating System | iOS, Android, Windows Vista, 7, 8, 10, macOS 10.10–10.15, 11 |
| Supported Audio File Formats | MP3, AAC, WMA, WMA-L, OGG, ALAC, OPUS |
| Supported Hi-Res Audio File Formats | FLAC, MQA, WAV, AIFF, MPEG-4 SLS |
| Supported Mult-Channel Audio Formats | Dolby Atmos; Dolby Digital |
| Supported Network File Sharing | Server Message Block (SMB) |
| Native Sampling Rates | Up to 192 kHz |
| Bit Depths | 16–24 |
| Music Service Integrations | 23+ |
| 3rd-Party Integrations | AirPlay 2; Apple Wireless Accessory Configuration (WAC) |
| Control System Integrations | Crestron, Control 4, RTI, ELAN, URC, Push, Lutron, iPort |
| Voice Control Integrations | Amazon Alexa Skills; Actions on Google |
| Finish | Black |
| Features | |
| Status Indicator | Front Panel LED |
| Play/Pause Button | Touch LED |
| Volume Control Buttons | Touch LED |
| Previous/Next Track Buttons | In-App |
| Preset Buttons | In-App |
| Audio Controls & EQ | In-App |
| Processor | ARM® Cortex™-A53, Quad-Core, 1.8GHz per core |
| Distortion | THD+N, 0.030% |
| Amplification | Digital |
| Power Output | 120W total system power |
| Speakers |
1" (25mm) Tweeter x 2; 2" (50mm) Mid-Range x 2; 4" (102mm) Woofer x 2; 4" (102mm) Passive Radiator x 2 |
| Frequency Response | +/- 1dB 70Hz - 20kHz; 3dB down at 55Hz; 3dB down at 25Hz |
| Connections | |
| Power | Universal bi-pin AC cord input (100-240AC) |
| Ethernet / LAN | Ethernet RJ45, GigE 1000 Mbps |
| Wi-Fi Built In | 2x Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), dual-band |
| Bluetooth Quality | Bluetooth 5.0 aptX HD |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Two-Way (transmit & receive) |
| IR Optical Built In | IR Sensor Built In - front panel with IR Remote Learning |
| Optical / Analog Input | TOSLINK; 3.5mm Analog Line In |
| HDMI Input | HDMI eARC |
| USB In | Type A (Fat32 Formatted) |
| USB | Type B (mini) for product servicing |
| Headphone Output | Bluetooth |
| Subwoofer Output | 1x RCA Analog; 1x Wireless via Secondary Wi-Fi module |
| Dimensions | |
| Size | 1073 x 141 x 70 mm (W x H x D) 42.25 x 5.5 x 2.75 in (W x H x D) (not including wall bracket or kickstands) |
| Weight | 6.8 kg / 15 lb |