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JBL - Pulse 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Light Show - Black

Model: JBLPULSE5BLKAM
SKU: 10736170
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Sound you can see. Illuminate the moment with the eye-catching, personalizable, 360-degree light show of the JBL Pulse 5 in sync with the beat of your music as its upfiring driver unleashes deep bass and bold JBL original pro sound in all directions. The sturdy strap lets you take the portable dustproof and waterproof Bluetooth speaker from your backyard to the beach and beyond. Dance until dawn with 12 hours of play time or use PartyBoost to pair multiple compatible speakers whenever you want to increase the sound—and enhance the experience.
  • Key Specs
    • Speaker Pairing: true (Wirelessly connect the speaker to another compatible speaker for a more immersive sound experience or multi-room audio. Pairing may require use of an app or additional setup.)
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
    • Speakerphone: false
    • Wireless: true
    • Works With: Amazon Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
    • Rechargeable: true
    • USB Device Charging: false
  • General
    • Brand: JBL
    • Model Number: JBLPULSE5BLKAM
    • Product Name: Pulse 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Light Show
    • Color: Black
  • Audio
    • Tweeter Size: 0.63 inches
    • Woofer Size: 2.5 inches
    • Peak Power Handling: 30 watts (The maximum amount of power an electronic device, like a speaker, can handle without damage. This refers to short bursts of power, while root mean square (RMS) power handling indicates the amount of continuous power a device can sustain. Higher levels of distortion can also occur at peak power levels when the device is powered beyond its recommended usage.)
    • Minimum Frequency Response: 58 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Maximum Frequency Response: 20 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Speaker Pairing: true (Wirelessly connect the speaker to another compatible speaker for a more immersive sound experience or multi-room audio. Pairing may require use of an app or additional setup.)
    • Radio Tuner: false
  • Voice
    • Voice Assistant Built-in: Not Applicable (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
    • Speakerphone: false
    • Built-In Microphone: false
  • Connectivity
    • Wireless: true
    • Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
    • Works With: Amazon Alexa, SmartThings, Google Home (Compatible with or able to be connected to other smart devices or applications.)
  • Features
    • Protective Qualities: Waterproof, Water resistant
    • Maximum Depth of Water Resistance: 3 feet (Measurement of the maximum depth of water in which the product is able to resist some degree of water penetration.)
    • Control Button(s): Bluetooth, Lighting, Power on/off
    • Remote Control Included: false
    • Clip-on: false
  • Power
    • Rechargeable: true
    • Battery Life (up to): 12 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
    • Battery Charge Time: 4 hours (Battery charge time will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. Charging time will likely decrease with time and usage of the battery.)
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-ion
    • USB Device Charging: false
    • Wireless Charging: false
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 8.5 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 4.2 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 5.2 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 3.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Other
    • UPC: 050036389730

Sound you can see. Illuminate the moment with the eye-catching, personalizable, 360-degree light show of the JBL Pulse 5 in sync with the beat of your music as its upfiring driver unleashes deep bass and bold JBL original pro sound in all directions. The sturdy strap lets you take the portable dustproof and waterproof Bluetooth speaker from your backyard to the beach and beyond. Dance until dawn with 12 hours of play time or use PartyBoost to pair multiple compatible speakers whenever you want to increase the sound—and enhance the experience.

  • Eye-catching 360-degree light show: Brighten your nights with 360 degrees of eye-catching colors synced to the beat of your favoritesongs. Or match your mood by customizing the bigger, bolder lightshow on the Pulse 5's expanded transparent outer body using the JBL Portable app.
  • Bold sound and deep bass in all directions: You'll enjoy pure, bold JBL Original Pro Sound in all directions with its separate tweeter and upfiring driver, while the passive radiator on the bottom of the speaker delivers deep bass—so you can truly feel the music.
  • IP67 dustproof and waterproof: To the pool. To the park. JBL Pulse 5 is IP67 waterproof and dustproof, so you can bring your speaker anywhere.
  • 12 hours of play time: Highlight the moment, day or night, with up to 12 hours of battery life from a single charge.
  • Wireless Bluetooth streaming: Wirelessly connect up to 2 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns enjoying JBL original pro sound.
  • Crank up the fun with PartyBoost: PartyBoost allows you to pair two JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers together for stereo sound or link multiple JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers together for endless audio possibilities.
  • Eye-catching 360-degree light show: Brighten your nights with 360 degrees of eye-catching colors synced to the beat of your favoritesongs. Or match your mood by customizing the bigger, bolder lightshow on the Pulse 5's expanded transparent outer body using the JBL Portable app.
  • Bold sound and deep bass in all directions: You'll enjoy pure, bold JBL Original Pro Sound in all directions with its separate tweeter and upfiring driver, while the passive radiator on the bottom of the speaker delivers deep bass—so you can truly feel the music.
  • IP67 dustproof and waterproof: To the pool. To the park. JBL Pulse 5 is IP67 waterproof and dustproof, so you can bring your speaker anywhere.
  • 12 hours of play time: Highlight the moment, day or night, with up to 12 hours of battery life from a single charge.
  • Wireless Bluetooth streaming: Wirelessly connect up to 2 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns enjoying JBL original pro sound.
  • Crank up the fun with PartyBoost: PartyBoost allows you to pair two JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers together for stereo sound or link multiple JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers together for endless audio possibilities.
Whats Included
  • 1 x JBL Pulse 5
  • 1 x JBL branded Type C cable
  • 1 x Quick start guide
  • 1 x Safety sheet
  • 1 x warranty card
  • 1 x JBL Pulse 5
  • 1 x JBL branded Type C cable
  • 1 x Quick start guide
  • 1 x Safety sheet
  • 1 x warranty card

Q: Can I pair this speaker with other speakers?

A: Yes, you can pair the JBL Pulse 5 with other compatible speakers using PartyBoost for stereo sound or to create a larger audio setup.

Q: What is the maximum depth of water resistance for this speaker?

A: The JBL Pulse 5 can be submerged in up to 3 feet of water.

Q: What type of light show does this speaker have?

A: The JBL Pulse 5 features a 360-degree LED light show that syncs with your music.

Q: Is this speaker waterproof?

A: Yes, the JBL Pulse 5 is IP67 waterproof and dustproof, making it suitable for use in various environments.

Q: What is the battery life of the JBL speaker?

A: The JBL Pulse 5 speaker offers up to 12 hours of playtime on a single charge.

Q: How long does it take to fully charge the speaker?

A: The speaker takes 4 hours to fully charge.

Q: Does the JBL Pulse 5 speaker have a built-in microphone?

A: No, the JBL Pulse 5 speaker does not have a built-in microphone.

Q: Can this connect with speakers from the PartyBox series?

A: No, I bought it thinking you could, and it does not work.

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