Sennheiser unveils its AMBEO Soundbar with 3D sound

Sennheiser has announced the launch of its much-awaited Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar in India. With its immersive 5.1.4 sound and deep bass that has to be heard to be believed, Sennheiser’s new AMBEO Soundbar is priced at ₹199,990/- and will be available for the music lovers in India starting January 29, 2020 and can be experienced and purchased through AMBEO Experience Centers. Created by the audio specialist to be one of the world’s best soundbars, the AMBEO Soundbar places the listener inside the sound experience with incredible realism, delivering 3D sound that blurs the line between playback and reality from a single all-in-one device.

Daniel Sennheiser, Co-CEO, Sennheiser at the launch says, “We are thrilled to be introducing the AMBEO Soundbar in India as Sennheiser’s first foray into the home entertainment speaker category. We have developed it with the ambition to create one of the best soundbars in the market – an elegant all-in-one solution for all those seeking an immersive 3D, audiophile-grade home entertainment experience. With a 75-year history that has been built on the culture of innovation and a vision to shape the future of the audio industry, we believe the AMBEO Soundbar is truly clutter-breaking and representative of our commitment to deliver memorable and quality audio experiences to our Indian users .India has always been a music loving country and an important market for us. Having seen a phenomenal response globally, we really look forward to seeing the way our audience takes to it here.”

The AMBEO Soundbar delivers 3D sound that blurs the line between playback and reality from a single all-in-one device. Beneath its lacquered and brushed aluminum surface, the AMBEO Soundbar is powered by 13drivers and the latest virtualization technology which was jointly developed with FraunhoferIIS.

Kapil Gulati, Director, Consumer Segment, Sennheiser Electronics India adds, “In the recent times, the entertainment consumption patterns of the Indian audience has evolved significantly, and so has their needs. They are now increasingly looking for an enhanced audio experience in the comfort of their homes and catering to those needs, we are extremely excited to launch the Sennheiser AMBEO Soundbar in India. With our proprietary AMBEO technology, it is designed to serve as a one-stop-shop solution to deliver immersive sound experiences with incredible realism and high emotional impact. We truly believe the AMBEO Soundbar will set a new reference in sound quality.”

Perfectly tailored to each room

Whether watching a movie, listening to music or enjoying a football match – to truly place the listener in the center of the entertainment experience, the AMBEO Soundbar optimizes the sound for the individual room and preferred seating position.

Via room calibration, the AMBEO Soundbar optimizes the sound for the individual room and preferred seating position. This room calibration is utterly intuitive for the user as calibration with the included external microphone automatically adapts and optimizes the acoustics to fit the individual environment.

A thrillingly immersive home entertainment experience

The AMBEO Soundbar is compatible with Dolby Atmos, MPEG-H and DTS:X. Thanks to its Upmix Technology, it can also recreate stereo and 5.1 content in stunning 3D. The soundbar features five different presets (movies, music, sports, news and neutral) tailored to a range of scenarios and content types that precisely adjust not only the frequencies but also the 3D sound characteristics.

Smart and connected

Sennheiser’s AMBEO Soundbar features advanced connectivity via-built in Google Chromecast, Bluetooth and HDMI eARC/CEC. Connectivity options also include three further HDMI inputs, an optical audio port, and AUX (RCA) input.

The audio specialist has designed every interaction with the soundbar to be effortless and intuitive. This principle is epitomized by Sennheiser’s Smart Control App for iOS and Android, which allows users to adjust acoustic settings via smart devices, including setting presets, personalizing the sound with the equalizer and selecting from three different AMBEO modes (light, standard and boost). Upcoming new features will be added to the soundbar via WiFi and app updates.