For 2103, LG announced four new sound bars, highlighted by the NB4530A Sound Bar, which combines sound quality and aesthetic appeal making it the ideal complement to today’s slim-profile premium TVs. The Sound Bar produces compellingly rich audio with 2.1 channels, 310-watt speakers and an easy to place wireless subwoofer. The stylish unit is has a slim design of only 1.38 inches tall with a black and silver finish, making it the perfect premium TV companion.
Supporting HDMI with an Audio Return Channel (HDMI ARC), the Sound Bar plays audio from the TV without requiring additional cables. It is also Bluetooth-enabled to facilitate wireless audio streaming from smartphones, tablets and laptops. The Sound Bar’s can be wall-mounted or will fit neatly under one of LG’s new CinemaScreen TVs.
Also key to LG’s Sound bar lineup is the NB3730A, which offers consumers premium streaming content from embedded partners Netflix, Vudu, CinemaNow, Pandora and vTuner. The NB3730A has been honored with a 2013 International CES Innovation Award in the Home Theater Speaker category. Additional Sound Bars in the U.S. lineup include the NB3530A and NB2030A.
| Model | Watts | Channels | Type | Sub-Woofer | Smart TV | Wi-Fi | Bluetooth Streaming | Optical Inputs | HDMI (ARC) | Wall Mountable | Width | ||||||
| NB4530A | 310 | 2.1 | Bar | Wireless | X | 1 | 1 In/Out | X | 47″ TV | ||||||||
| NB3730A | 300 | 2.1 | Bar | Wireless | *Premium CP | X | X | 1 | 1 Out | X | 47″ TV | ||||||
| NB3530A | 300 | 2.1 | Bar | Wireless | X | 2 | X | 42″ TV | |||||||||
| NB2030A | 40 | 2 | Bar | 1 | X | 42″ TV | |||||||||||
| * Netflix, Vudu, CinemaNow, Pandora, Vtuner | |||||||||||||||||