JBL Authentics 500 Black
Portable wireless speaker - Bluetooth 5.3 / Wi-Fi - 270 Watts - Dolby Atmos Music - AirPlay, Chromecast and Alexa Multi-Room Music - Ethernet / USB-C / 3.5 mm jack
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The connected speaker with timeless design that revolutionises your home sound
Immerse yourself in an immersive audio experience with the JBL Authentics 500, a high-fidelity wireless speaker that combines iconic retro design with cutting-edge sound technology. Designed to transform your home into a concert hall, it delivers rich, powerful sound with Dolby Atmos Music while blending seamlessly into your décor. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, plus Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, this speaker doesn't just play your music: it interacts with your daily life and simplifies your connected life.

A concentration of technology for high-end sound by JBL
The JBL Authentics 500 stands out with its high-definition 3.1 sound offering total immersion, thanks to a combination of meticulously calibrated speakers and the patented SlipStream bass port that enriches every note with striking depth. Its design, inspired by classic 1970s speakers, with Quadrex grille and faux leather cabinet, makes it a centrepiece that is as elegant as it is effective. In addition to its majestic audio performance, the speaker shines with its comprehensive connectivity: Wi-Fi streaming, multi-room playback, seamless Bluetooth pairing, compatibility with AirPlay, Chromecast and Alexa Multi-Room Music, all controllable by your favourite voice assistants without compromise. The JBL One app gives you even more sound customisation and control. Finally, its intelligent automatic calibration ensures an optimal experience in any room, while the use of partially recycled materials demonstrates JBL's commitment to a more sustainable product.
Key features:
- Retro design inspired by the 1970s, with Quadrex grille and faux leather finish
- Audio system type: 3.1 with built-in Dolby Atmos Music
- Total output power: 270 W
- Transducers: 3 high-frequency speakers (25 mm) / 3 mid-woofers (2.75") / 1 subwoofer (6.5")
- Frequency response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz (-6 dB)
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz & 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, Ethernet, 3.5 mm jack input, USB-C
- Multi-room compatibility: AirPlay, Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, Alexa Multi-Room Music
- Built-in voice assistants: Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant simultaneously
- Controls and customisation: Physical controls + JBL One App
- Supported audio formats: MP3, WAV
- Automatic sound calibration
- Sustainable materials: 100% recycled fabric, 85% recycled plastic, 50% aluminium
- Power supply: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- Dimensions (W x H x D): 447 x 240 x 255.7 mm
- Weight: 7.8 kg
Select your criteria
General information |
Product name |
JBL Authentics 500 Black |
Brand |
JBL | |
Model |
JBLAUTH500BLKEP | |
Technical specifications |
Speakers type |
3.1 |
Power (RMS) |
270 W | |
Bandwidth (Min frequency) |
40 Hz | |
Bandwidth (Max frequency) |
20 kHz | |
3.5 mm Jack input |
Yes | |
Integrated voice assistant |
Alexa | |
| Google Assistant | ||
Multiroom |
Yes | |
Wireless |
Wireless |
Yes |
AirPlay certification |
Yes | |
AirPlay 2 |
Yes | |
Bluetooth |
Yes | |
Bluetooth technology |
Bluetooth 5.3 | |
Wi-Fi |
Yes | |
Physical characteristics |
Nomadic |
No |
Integrated handle |
No | |
Color |
Black | |
Width |
515 mm | |
Height |
322 mm | |
Depth |
315 mm | |
Weight |
7.8 kg | |
Power supply |
Power supply type |
AC |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 2 years
|
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions
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Safety Information |
Responsible person |
Harman International Industries, Incorporated EMEA Liaison Office |
Postal address |
Danzigerkade 16, 1013 AP Amsterdam, Pays Bas | |
Electronic Address |
Click here
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Product referenced on 12 Feb 2026
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