Sonos Ray - Compact Wireless Soundbar

Transform your entertainment experience with the Sonos Ray, a compact wireless soundbar that delivers powerful, balanced sound and crisp dialogue for TV, movies, and music. Fine-tuned with input from Hollywood sound engineers, Ray features split waveguides and advanced processing to project sound from wall to wall, putting you at the center of the action. Setup is a breeze—just plug in, connect to your TV’s optical port, and start enjoying better sound in minutes. With support for WiFi streaming, AirPlay 2, and the Sonos app, you can easily play your favorite content from any device.

Key Features

• Clear and Powerful Sound: Enjoy impressive stereo sound with custom acoustics that balance high and mid-range frequencies, while proprietary technology delivers distortion-free bass.
• Crisp Dialogue: Never miss a word of your favorite shows and movies. Sonos Ray is fine-tuned with help from Hollywood sound engineers to ensure crystal-clear dialogue.
• Immersive Experience: Advanced processing and split waveguides project sound throughout the room, accurately placing audio elements for a more dynamic listening experience.
• Trueplay Tuning: Automatically adapts the sound to the unique acoustics of your room using the microphones in your iOS device. Content always sounds just right, no matter where you place the soundbar.
• Seamless Setup: Go from unboxing to unbelievable sound in just minutes. Simply connect to your TV's optical port and control Ray using your existing remote or the Sonos app.
• Minimalist Design: The compact and understated design blends seamlessly into any room and can be placed in your TV stand without affecting sound quality.
• Wireless Streaming: Play music, radio, podcasts, and audiobooks from all your favorite services over WiFi using the Sonos app, Apple AirPlay 2, and Spotify Connect.
• Customizable Sound Settings: Use the Sonos app to adjust bass, treble, and loudness. Turn on Speech Enhancement for clearer dialogue or Night Sound to reduce the intensity of loud effects and boost quieter ones.
• Expandable Setup: Easily add a pair of Sonos speakers for wireless surround sound or group with other Sonos products for whole-home listening.

Full Specifications

Audio:

• Amplifiers: Four Class-D digital amplifiers are precisely tuned to the soundbar's unique acoustic architecture for clear and powerful sound.
• Tweeters: Two tweeters provide a crisp and clear high-frequency response, perfect for detailed sound reproduction.
• Midwoofers: Two high-efficiency midwoofers ensure faithful playback of mid-range frequencies and solid, punchy bass.
• Bass Reflex System: Proprietary low-velocity port design minimizes distortion and rounds out low-end frequencies, enhancing the depth of the bass.
• Adjustable EQ: Customize bass, treble, and loudness settings using the Sonos app.
• Trueplay Tuning: This feature automatically measures and adjusts the soundbar's output to suit your room’s acoustics. An iOS device is required for setup.
• Speech Enhancement: Boosts voice frequencies to make dialogue clearer, even during intense scenes.
• Night Sound: Reduces the intensity of loud sounds and increases the volume of quieter sounds for late-night listening.

Home Theater Audio Formats:

• Supports formats including:
  • Stereo PCM
  • Dolby Digital
  • DTS Digital Surround*
    (*This is not an indication of a licensed decoder.)

Details & Dimensions:

• Dimensions:
  • Height: 70 mm
  • Width: 557 mm
  • Depth: 93 mm
• Weight: 1.9 kg
• Colors: Available in Black and White to match your room’s aesthetics.
• Finish: Matte finish provides a sleek and modern look.
• Mounting: M5 threaded mounting socket for easy wall mounting or placement on a TV stand.
• Controls: Capacitive touch controls allow you to adjust the volume, play, pause, skip, and replay content directly from the soundbar.
• LED: The light on the product indicates connection status, mute status, and errors.

Power & Connectivity:

• WiFi: Connects to WiFi with any 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n broadcast-capable router for wireless streaming and updates.
• Optical: Connects to your TV's optical port with the included cable for high-quality sound. Compatible with most TVs and PCs that have optical output.
• Ethernet: A 10/100 port is available for a wired connection to your router for more reliable streaming and control.
• Infrared (IR) Receiver: Syncs with your TV remote for easy volume and playback control.
• Voltage: Auto-switching 100-240V 50/60Hz AC universal input for use in any country.
• CPU: Quad Core 1.4 GHz A-53 for quick processing and performance.
• Memory: 1GB SDRAM and 4GB NV storage ensure smooth operation and quick response times.

Apple AirPlay 2:

• Stream sound directly from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Compatible with iOS 11.4 and higher for seamless integration with Apple devices.

Box Contents:

• Sonos Ray Soundbar
• Power Cable: 6 ft (2 m) length.
• Optical Audio Cable: 4.9 ft (1.5 m) length for connection to your TV.
• Documentation: Quickstart Guide and legal/warranty information.

Requirements:

• WiFi: An internet connection is required for setup and streaming from the Sonos app.
• Power Source: A nearby electrical outlet is needed to power the soundbar.
• Sonos App: The latest generation of the Sonos app is required on a compatible device for setup and control.

Conclusion

The Sonos Ray soundbar delivers an impressive audio experience in a compact, easy-to-use package. With clear dialogue, powerful sound, and customizable settings, Ray is perfect for enhancing your TV, movie, and music experiences. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your home theater setup or add a sleek and powerful speaker to your home, Sonos Ray is a versatile solution that fits seamlessly into any room. Expand your system with additional Sonos speakers for a fully immersive surround sound experience.