A:AnswerHi Mike! You would need a compatible soundbar with a rear speaker kit solution for surround sound support. A solution for a great value would be the HW-T550 with SWA-8500s rear speakers which can be found at the following link from Best Buy: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/combo/sound-bars/09859cd7-aa64-4912-a126-bef477e46fa9
^Tim
A:AnswerHi Ronald! Yes, the TU6980 features 2 HDMI ports and a coaxial connection allowing you to connect external devices such as a cable box or antenna. To take advantage of the smart features you will need an internet connection. ^Tim
A:AnswerHello,
The weight of the 70TU6980 is
WEIGHT (LB):
• TV WITHOUT STAND: 53.4
• TV WITH STAND: 54.5
There is no weight issue by adding a soundbar to it. ^Cristian
A:AnswerHi asdf! Yes, the 70TU6980 features a 400mm x 300mm VESA mounting pattern for compatibility with a wide range of wall mounts. The stand does not come installed to allow for mounting straight out of the box. ^Tim
A:AnswerHi lutz! The TU7000 includes cable management clips, as well as colorful artwork on its' shipping box. Both the TU6980 and TU7000 feature Motion Rate 120/60Hz Refresh Rate. ^Gina