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Model:
838309-1100
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10466963
$249.00
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Comp. Value: $279.99

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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 3765 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bass ka Boss

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bose TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar offers a remarkable upgrade to your TV's audio experience. Compact yet powerful, it delivers clear dialogue and rich sound, making it a great choice for those looking to enhance their home entertainment setup without the complexity of a full home theater system. The soundbar features a sleek, minimalist design that fits seamlessly into any space, and setup is straightforward, with Bluetooth connectivity making it easy to pair with your TV or other devices. One of the standout features of the Bose TV Speaker is its dialogue mode, which helps bring clarity to speech, making it perfect for shows or movies with dense dialogue or soft-spoken characters. The soundbar also packs a punch with its bass, though it's not overwhelming—just enough to enhance music, sound effects, and action sequences. The Bose TV Speaker provides a balanced and pleasant listening experience. It's ideal for smaller to mid-sized rooms, offering an impressive sound profile that far outperforms the built-in speakers. It strikes a great balance between affordability, ease of use, and performance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    bose speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wonderful sounds easy to use size is very compact remote control

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Enhancing TV Audio with Elegance

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    Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As an audiophile and a fan of minimalist design, I was drawn to the Bose TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar. Right out of the box, its sleek, elegant design and compact size impressed me, blending seamlessly with my home décor without overpowering the space. Setup and Ease of Use: Setting up this soundbar was a breeze. The simple plug-and-play using the optical cable made the entire process hassle-free. The automatic sensing of connections is a thoughtful feature, saving time on manual adjustments. Sound Quality: The soundbar’s performance exceeded my expectations. Despite its compact size, the bass is surprisingly robust, providing an immersive audio experience. The dialog mode is another highlight, enhancing speech clarity, making it perfect for movies and TV shows where every word counts. In smaller rooms, the soundbar truly shines, offering a soundstage that feels both wider and deeper than any standard TV speaker. Bluetooth Functionality: The Bluetooth connectivity is a welcome addition, allowing me to effortlessly stream music from my phone. This versatility adds to its value, making it more than just a TV soundbar. Limitations: While the lack of advanced features like Dolby Atmos might be a downside for some, for my needs, the sound quality and simplicity of the Bose TV Speaker far outweigh these omissions. The absence of HDMI inputs is slightly inconvenient, but not a deal-breaker. Value for Money: Although on the pricier side, I believe the soundbar justifies its cost with its performance and build quality. It’s a perfect fit for those who appreciate premium sound without the complexity of a larger system. Conclusion: The Bose TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar is a testament to the idea that simplicity and quality can coexist. It’s an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their TV’s audio experience with a product that combines elegance, ease of use, and exceptional sound quality. Rating: 4.6 out of 5 stars – A superb investment for enhanced TV audio.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Bose TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar - Compact Power

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bose TV Speaker Bluetooth Soundbar is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their TV audio without the hassle of a complex setup. Its sleek black design seamlessly fits into any living room aesthetic. Sound Quality: The soundbar delivers clear and balanced audio, with a notable improvement in dialogue clarity thanks to its dedicated dialogue mode. The bass is deep enough for immersive viewing but not overpowering, making it ideal for movies and everyday TV shows. Setup & Features: The setup is a breeze with HDMI ARC or optical cable options. Bluetooth connectivity adds versatility, allowing you to stream music directly from your smartphone or tablet. The compact size is a bonus for smaller spaces. Pros: • Crisp, clear sound with enhanced dialogue. • Compact and minimalist design. • Easy setup and user-friendly remote. Cons: • Lacks a built-in subwoofer for more robust bass. • Limited customization options for sound profiles. Overall, this soundbar is perfect for those seeking an affordable, no-frills upgrade to their TV audio. It’s simple, effective, and delivers the quality you’d expect from Bose.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Bose doesn’t disappoint.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We bought this to add a little more sound to the small tv for the workout room. Set up was easy and it looks great. Only thing I kinda wish is a little more bass with it. But for the price and size it’s a great little center speaker.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bose Provides Great Sound

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    You can expect the best from Bose. Small but powerful sound and easy set up. Good price too!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Quality Sound Investment!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I loved that this speaker was so easy to set up. Perfect for my decor and the balance of lows and highs is unmatched. The fact that it turns on when my TV is activated is so cool and that it pairs very well with my phone when I enter the room to broadcast onto the TV. Love the smaller size too.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    4TH SOUNDBAR PURCHASED

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased 4 Boss sound bars in total. Two for my own personal use and two as gifts. This latest purchased is much improved from the other three. The price is the same but the design of the bar and remote has a better look. The sound bar is a good option for people who have small rooms or attached homes because the sound is loud enough without annoying others. Before the sound bar was installed the regular tv speakers have a hollow sound and the speaker magnifies the sound. it has Bluetooth capabilities so you can listen to music from you phone or other device. My only wish would be to have the ability to see a menu on the tv instead of blindly making sound adjustments from the remote. Although the new remote is much improved. Overall for the price I'm happy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Bose
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      Hey Tracy!
      I'm so glad to hear that you like the improvements we have made to our Soundbars!
      Just so you are aware, sound adjustments on the soundbar are followed by light flashes on the soundbar to make you aware of the changes that have been made.
      Thanks!
      Kerri - Bose Customer Support bose

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bose happiness

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This unit solved my small room TV speaker issue. Easy setup, great sound and Bluetooth turns it into a great wireless speaker.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The One

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This speaker was very easy to hook up to the TV. It is a very quality product, with a very nice sound.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Price

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Impressive sound easy to set up. I tried Bluetooth first, using a HMDI cable. Great sound for sports.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bose sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Speaker works well with our new Samsung tv. Easy to set up

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Just what I was looking for!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Although I’ve only been using it for a couple days, I’m already so in love with it. I was looking for a soundbar that would enhance my TV experience in my bedroom as well as a good bluetooth sound system to listen to music. I was very impressed by the bass and the sound this little machine can produce. So easy to set up, literally 3 steps! Very sleek design and fits perfect under my TV. I’ve purchased headphones and speakers from Bose in the past and have never been disappointed. If you’re looking for more bass heavy sound or using this for a bigger room, I would recommend getting a subwoofer to accompany it. It’s perfect for what I wanted!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Small Bar, Big Sound

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the sound, only thing is, is it doesn't work hand in hand with LG tvs. You have to turn off a setting within your LG tv and only have the sound coming out of the soundbar. If I would've known that, I would've just gotten another LG soundbar, but this for the price and performance is good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bose TV speaker sound bar

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great purchase, very easy to set up. Soud is outstanding.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good for what it is!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I rate this 4 stars for what it is. I see it as a replacement from using the built in TV speakers. It offers way better sound than those. It is not a big sound surround sound system. It offers more than enough bass for regular TV watching. The dialogue enhance helps as well on some programing. I have mine connected with HDMI eARC. It comes on automatically with the TV. Minus 1 star because every so often I have power cycle the speaker or disconnect/reconnect the HDMI cable to get it to sync with the TV. No idea if that is a TV or a speaker issue.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this TV soundbar!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got this to go with my new 49" Sony, and it fits perfectly underneath and in front. Smaller than it's predecessor, with a fuller sound that is typically Bose. Great feature, too, that enhances dialogue, and it really works! Also love the bluetooth so we can play some tunes, with decent sound for the music. You can, apparently, add a subwoofer; however, the pricing on that is prohibitive in my opinion and the bass, although not amazing, is quite adequate from the unit itself and I found no reason to spend the extra monies. Very highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Better sound really helps improve TV watching

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This Bose TV Speaker dramatically improves the sound from my TV. Speech and mid frequencies are much easier to hear and discern. With the built-in speakers speech was sometimes indistinguishable and I had to increase the volume to occasional uncomfortable levels. There is now bass and some rumble where there was previously none. The highs are also improved from the built-in TV speakers, there is some sparkle and increased clarity there as well. This improvement is noticed most dramatically when watching movies or concerts, but regular everyday, casual watching benefits as well. Once you get use to the better sound it is difficult to go without a soundbar for your television. Setup was easy and straight-forward, I tried both optical and HDMI-ARC connections and settled with HDMI-ARC due to preferring the volume control integration with the original TV remote. The speakers are thin and blend in well with the television and stand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bose soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great soundbar, easy tu use, sound great, plenty of bass

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    soundbar

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Has very good sound. Easy to hook up. Good value for the price.

    I would recommend this to a friend