Chinese electronics manufacturer Hisense has introduced the HS2100 2.1 channel soundbar with a wireless subwoofer for the European market. This release follows the recent launch of the product in the US. The soundbar is equipped with DTS Virtual:X technology and offers various features to enhance the audio experience.
Features
The HS2100 utilizes DTS Virtual:X technology to deliver a surround sound experience. Users can choose from six EQ modes designed for movies, gaming, music, and sports. Additionally, the soundbar is compatible with Dolby Digital Plus, although it does not support Dolby Atmos.
One standout feature of the Hisense HS2100 soundbar is its compatibility with the Hisense TV remote through EZ Play. This means that users can control the soundbar using their Hisense TV remote. Interestingly, all Hisense TV models from 2022 onwards are compatible with EZ Play.
The soundbar offers Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity and features HDMI ARC, Optical, USB, and AUX ports. It is also compatible with Roku TV in North America when connected via HDMI. Users can easily pair the soundbar with their smartphones, laptops, and other devices via Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless audio streaming.
The central unit of the soundbar consists of two front-facing full-range speakers, while the wireless subwoofer adds depth and bass to the audio. Together, they deliver a powerful 240W output. The main speaker has dimensions of 800 x 60 x 90 mm, while the compact subwoofer measures 110 x 300 x 350 mm.
Pricing & Availability
The Hisense HS2100 2.1 channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer is priced at $199.99, making it a relatively affordable option. Customers in the US can currently enjoy a discounted price of $199.99/£129/€129 for the soundbar, with a discount of up to 45%. However, it is unclear how long this discount will be available. As of now, there are no discounts offered for customers in the EU and the UK.
Overall, the Hisense HS2100 soundbar offers an immersive audio experience with its DTS Virtual:X technology and various EQ modes. Its compatibility with the Hisense TV remote through EZ Play adds convenience for users. With its competitive pricing, the HS2100 soundbar presents an attractive option for those looking to enhance their home audio setup.