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Robust Surround Sound Speakers

Sonos Unveiled Its Second-Generation Sonos Beam Soundbar

— October 19, 2021 — Lifestyle
The popular Sonos Beam soundbar received a facelift with the support of audio company Dolby Atmos.

Launched in 2018, The Sonos Beam is one of the most sought-out soundbars on the market. Its sleek design, excellent audio, and simple integration make this wireless speaker a fan favorite. Three years later, Sonos has announced the second generation of the Sonos Beam.

The second-gen Sonos Beam boasts the same sleek design and top-quality audio performance but also adds Dolby Atmos' immersive sound capability. This new soundbar has Dolby Atmos' HDMI eARC compatibility, an improved speaker, and a polycarbonate grille. This upgraded soundbar has a 40 percent faster CPU which helps deliver a robust and unparalleled 3D sound.

The second-gen Sonos Beam will be available starting October 5.

Image Credit: Sonos
Trend Themes
1. Dolby Atmos Soundbars - Incorporating Dolby Atmos' immersive 3D sound capability into soundbars creates opportunities to offer unparalleled audio experiences.
2. Second-generation Audio Devices - Upgrading and improving existing audio devices with additional features such as faster CPUs and better audio quality provides opportunities for companies to enhance user experiences and to capture the attention of discerning customers.
3. Improved CPU Performance - Improving CPU performance in audio devices leads to higher-fidelity sounds and enables faster data processing and efficient audio signal processing technology, which in turn provide opportunities for companies to offer superior user experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Audio Technology - The audio technology industry should continue to embrace emerging technologies such as Dolby Atmos and improved CPUs to produce speakers capable of delivering next-generation sound quality.
2. Consumer Electronics - Consumer electronics companies should focus on innovating and improving existing products as well as incorporating next-generation audio technologies to meet the increasing demand for high-quality audio experiences.
3. Home Entertainment - Home entertainment industry players should continue to introduce next-generation audio devices that can enhance the home cinema experience and offer unparalleled audio experiences.
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