#Sonos soundbar drivers#

The sound quality produced by its 11 drivers reflects the price tag. A powerful soundbar that offers 3D sound and pairs well with other Sonos speakers.

Sales of the 399 Beam, which was released in July, 'exceeded our forecast', Sonos said. One of the best Dolby Atmos soundbars available, the Arc is a powerful option to complete any home theater. We've retested the soundbar with the latest firmware update. its new Beam soundbar and upgrading its outlook for next year. The Dynamics tests have been reconducted due to a value input bug.Īdded notes that the room correction feature is only available on iOS. Updated 5.1 PCM (eARC only) to 'Yes' after updating the bar's firmware. PHOTO: Alfred Siew Unpacking the Sonos Ray, you get a familiar feeling a good one that this is another solidly made Sonos soundbar, just like the larger Beam and Arc before it. Updated latency measurements with new methodology. The Sonos Ray soundbar is like a scaled-down version of its larger siblings. Updated results since this setup now features a height level adjustment feature, following the 13.1.2 firmware update.Īdded note about a user-reported issue with Samsung TVs. Since we don't factor this into our scoring, there were no changes to the Height (Atmos) score. With the ultra-portable Roam speaker, Sonos proved how adept it has become at squeezing rich and even premium sound out of very small packages.The new Sonos Ray (available at Best Buy for 279.99) adopts that concept in soundbar form, while bringing along all the versatility and networking capabilities that have made Sonos a household name. We added our subjective impressions of the bar's soundstage with Atmos content. It delivers a lot of value for the 279 price tag, bringing a world of Wi-Fi audio and. Thanks to user feedback, added additional information about swipe controls to Bar Controls box. Sonos has made the mid-range soundbar market far more interesting with the introduction of the Sonos Ray.