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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.

  • 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.

What's 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

Specifications
  • Key Specs

    Speaker Pairing
    true
    Voice Assistant Built-in
    Not Applicable
    Speakerphone
    false
    Wireless
    true
    Works With
    Amazon Alexa, Bixby, Google Assistant, Siri
    Rechargeable
    true
    USB Device Charging
    false
  • General

    Product Name
    Pulse 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Light Show
    Brand
    JBL
    Model Number
    JBLPULSE5BLKAM
    Color
    Black
    Color Category
    Black
  • Audio

    Tweeter Size
    0.63 inches
    Woofer Size
    2.5 inches
    Peak Power Handling
    30 watts
    Minimum Frequency Response
    58 hertz
    Maximum Frequency Response
    20 hertz
    Speaker Pairing
    true
    Radio Tuner
    false
  • Voice

    Voice Assistant Built-in
    Not Applicable
    Speakerphone
    false
    Built-In Microphone
    false
  • Connectivity

    Wireless
    true
    Wireless Connectivity
    Bluetooth
    Works With
    Amazon Alexa, Bixby, Google Assistant, Siri
  • Features

    Protective Qualities
    Waterproof, Water resistant
    Maximum Depth of Water Resistance
    3 feet
    Control Button(s)
    Bluetooth, Lighting, Power on/off
    Controls
    Bluetooth, Power On/Off, Lights
    Remote Control Included
    false
    Light Type
    LED, Party, Multicolor
    Clip-on
    false
  • Power

    Rechargeable
    true
    Battery Life (up to)
    12 hours
    Battery Charge Time
    4 hours
    Battery Chemistry
    Lithium-ion
    USB Device Charging
    false
    Wireless Charging
    false
  • Warranty

    Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts
    1 Year Limited
    Manufacturer's Warranty - Labor
    1 Year Limited
  • Other

    UPC
    050036389730
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Review Summary

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 318 reviews

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are pleased with the Pulse 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker's impressive sound quality, encompassing great bass and volume, and the enjoyable light show. Many appreciate its portability and long battery life. Positive feedback also highlights the speaker's attractive design and waterproof capabilities.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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