JBL
JBL BAR-1300X-MK2 11.1.4 CH Sound Bar Black WireLogic Ruby 8ft HDMI Cable
An 11.1.4 channel soundbar system with up-firing speakers for Dolby Atmos height effects and a WireLogic Ruby 48Gbps HDMI cable supporting 8K and 10K video passthrough
- TypeSoundBar
- Channels11.1.4 CH
- Sold AsSingle
- ColorBlack
- ConnectorsOptical, Bluetooth, USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi
- Remote ControlYes
- Immersive 11.1.4-channel sound with six up-firing speakers
- AI Sound Boost optimises audio in real time
- HDMI eARC passes 4K Dolby Vision through the soundbar
- WireLogic Ruby cable carries up to 10K Ultra HD video
- JBL One App simplifies setup and streaming control
JBL 11.1.4 Channel Soundbar System
The JBL BAR-1300X-MK2 delivers an 11.1.4 channel configuration with six up-firing speakers in the main bar and wireless rear units. This system targets home-theatre enthusiasts who want immersive Dolby Atmos height effects without installing ceiling speakers. It is not for buyers who need a compact all-in-one bar or a simple stereo upgrade for a small bedroom TV.
Connectivity and Streaming Integration
The soundbar provides Optical, HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough, USB, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connections. The JBL One App handles setup, calibration and control across major music streaming services and voice-assistant ecosystems. The bundled WireLogic Ruby 8 ft Ultra High Speed HDMI cable supports 48 Gbps bandwidth for 8K/60 and 4K/120 signals with direction-controlled conductors to reduce RF noise.
Calibration and Listening Modes
Easy sound calibration tailors output to the room, while AI Sound Boost analyses content in real time for clearer dialogue and balanced dynamics. Night listening mode compresses dynamic range for late-night viewing without disturbing others. The detachable rear speakers can also function as portable Bluetooth speakers for music elsewhere in the home.
Highlights
- Immersive 11.1.4-channel sound with six up-firing speakers
- AI Sound Boost optimises audio in real time
- HDMI eARC passes 4K Dolby Vision through the soundbar
- WireLogic Ruby cable carries up to 10K Ultra HD video
- JBL One App simplifies setup and streaming control
Specifications
| Brand | JBL |
|---|---|
| Model | JBLBAR1300XM2BLKAM |
| Type | SoundBar |
| Channels | 11.1.4 CH |
| Sold As | Single |
| Color | Black |
| Connectors | Optical, Bluetooth, USB, HDMI, Wi-Fi |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Features | AI Sound Boost, Broadcasting, Night listening, Easy sound calibration, Portable Bluetooth speakers, Works with all ecosystems and music streaming services, JBL ONE App, HDMI eARC with 4K Dolby Vision passthrough, Sound system: 11.1.4 ch, Power supply: 100 - 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz, Lithium battery: 7.2V, 4722mAh, Detachable surround speaker playtime: up to 10 hours, HDMI video input: 3, HDMI video output: 1, Frequency response: 33Hz - 20kHz, Audio inputs: Optical, Bluetooth, USB |
| Dimensions & Weight | 13 |
Questions about this item
How do I attach the six up-firing speakers in the soundbar and wireless rear speakers for proper Dolby Atmos height effects?
Place the main soundbar below the TV and position the wireless rear speakers behind the listening area; the up-firing drivers in both units then reflect sound off the ceiling automatically.
What upkeep will the WireLogic Ruby 48Gbps HDMI cable need over time?
The cable has no moving parts or firmware; simply keep the connectors dust-free and avoid sharp bends beyond its rated minimum bend radius.
At what sustained volume level does the 750W total system power begin to compress dynamics?
The 750W rating covers short peaks; during extended loud passages the amplifier protection circuit will gradually limit output to prevent thermal shutdown.
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