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Audio system

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System channel configurationiMaker-stated channel layout of the exact package, such as 5.1.2. This can include virtual channels. It is not a count of physical drivers. Optional speakers do not count.

2.11Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound Performance: Channels 2.1 CH.

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Physical drivers in the packageiCount of physical active speaker drivers across the supplied bar, subwoofer and rear speakers. Passive radiators, microphones and virtual channels do not count. A coaxial driver, such as KEF Uni-Q, counts once, as makers count it.

34Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Speakers: Soundbar Full Range x2, Subwoofer 5.25 in. That is two bar drivers plus one woofer.

73Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Physical drivers in the bariCount of physical active speaker drivers in the soundbar alone. Passive radiators and virtual channels do not count. A coaxial driver, such as KEF Uni-Q, counts once, as makers count it.

24Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Speakers: Soundbar Full Range x2.

63Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Up-firing drivers in the packageiPhysical active drivers explicitly firing upwards across the supplied package. Virtual height channels and passive radiators do not count. A driver that fires upwards only when the bar is wall mounted is not counted.

04Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026The maker driver list has two full range drivers and one woofer. No up-firing driver is listed, and the sheet states no Dolby Atmos.

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Driver layoutiPublished physical driver layout for the supplied components. A row names one driver type in one component. Do not translate channel count into driver count.

AHisense HS2100

Component	Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)	Orientation
Soundbar	Full range	2	Not available	Not available
Subwoofer	Woofer	1	133.35	Front-firing

Source4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Speakers row. Driver diameters of the bar are not published. The Hisense Australia page calls the 5.25 inch subwoofer front firing.

BYamaha SR-B40A

Component	Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)
Soundbar	Full-range cone (front left and right)	4	46
Soundbar	Dome tweeter	2	25
Subwoofer	Cone woofer	1	160

Source3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specifications: sound bar front L/R 4.6 cm cone x 4 and 2.5 cm dome tweeter x 2. Subwoofer 16 cm cone x 1, bass reflex. Converted from the published cm.

Separate subwoofer includediA separate powered subwoofer is supplied with the reference package. A built-in woofer does not count.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026

Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Included subwoofer connectioniAudio link used by the supplied separate subwoofer. Wireless subwoofers can still require an AC power cable.

Wireless4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Product copy: wireless subwoofer. The manual describes automatic wireless pairing.

Wireless3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Included subwoofer driver diameteriPublished diameter of an active driver in the supplied separate subwoofer. Do not use enclosure size or passive radiator size.

133.35mm4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Sound Performance: Subwoofer 5.25 in. Converted exactly to 133.35 mm. The Hisense Australia page also says 5.25 inch front firing. The newer HS2100S has a 5.5 inch subwoofer and is a different model.

160mm3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Rear speakers includediCount of separate rear speaker enclosures supplied with the reference package. Detachable bar ends count when usable as rears. Optional rear speakers do not count.

01Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Dimensions table: Surround Dimensions No, Surround Weight No. The box contents list no rear speakers.

03Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Included rear speaker connectioniAudio link to the supplied rear speaker enclosures. Their power connection is separate.

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Detachable rear speakersiThe bar has supplied detachable end sections usable as separate rear speakers.

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Compatible optional subwoofersiMaker-named compatible additional subwoofer models. These do not contribute to the reference package layout, dimensions or measurements.

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Compatible optional rear speakersiMaker-named compatible additional rear speaker models. These do not contribute to the reference package layout, dimensions or measurements.

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Total RMS audio output poweriMaker-stated RMS or rated continuous amplifier output for the exact supplied package. Peak or unspecified maximum claims do not qualify. Distortion, load and rating conditions belong in the source note. Power consumption is separate.

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Total peak audio output poweriMaker-stated peak or maximum amplifier output for the exact supplied package. This is separate from RMS or continuous output and from electrical consumption. Rating conditions belong in the source note.

240W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Max Audio Power 240W. Marketing text says 240W max audio power. The manual splits it into 60 W x 2 for the sound bar and 120 W for the subwoofer. No RMS rating is published.2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Amplifier (max audio power): total 240 W, sound bar 60 W x 2, subwoofer 120 W.

200W3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Maker lists maximum rated output power 50 W x 2 channels for the bar and 100 W for the subwoofer. The Yamaha USA specs page totals 200 W. Rating conditions are not stated.

Published frequency response lower limitiMaker-published lower limit for the exact supplied package. Tolerance and test conditions belong in the source note. Reviewer extension measurements are separate.

45Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Frequency Response 45Hz-20KHz for the system. The manual lists 120 Hz to 20 kHz for the bar and 40 Hz to 120 Hz for the subwoofer. No tolerance is stated.2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar 120 Hz to 20 kHz and subwoofer 40 Hz to 120 Hz. The sheet figure of 45 Hz is stored for the system.

33Hz3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Subwoofer 33 Hz to 210 Hz. The maker publishes ranges per component and no single system figure.

Published frequency response upper limitiMaker-published upper limit for the exact supplied package. Tolerance and test conditions belong in the source note.

20kHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Frequency Response 45Hz-20KHz for the system. No tolerance is stated.

22kHz3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Front L/R 210 Hz to 22 kHz. Tweeter 9 kHz to 22 kHz. Per component, no tolerance stated.

Audio formats

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Dolby AtmosiExplicit support for Dolby Atmos playback. Transport codec and connection restrictions belong in source notes.

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio Decoder: Dolby Atmos No.

Yes2Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Specs page lists Dolby Atmos as the sound technology and Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Digital as Yes. DTS Digital Surround is No.

DTS:XiExplicit support for DTS:X playback. Virtual surround processing alone does not establish DTS:X decoding.

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio Decoder: DTS-X No. DTS Virtual:X is a virtual surround effect, not a decoded format.

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Supported audio formatsiAudio formats explicitly decoded by the device. Codec and connection restrictions belong in source notes. Bluetooth codecs and music-file formats are separate.

Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio Decoder: Dolby Digital Yes, Dolby Digital Plus Yes, PCM Yes, Multi ch PCM Yes. Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master and other DTS decoders No.

Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Audio formats by connectioniExplicitly supported audio decoding combinations. Max input channels counts decoded input audio channels, including LFE. A 5.1 layout has 6 channels and 7.1 has 8. Output speaker layouts and Atmos objects do not count. Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus and over Dolby TrueHD are separate rows. Format support on one input does not prove support on another.

AHisense HS2100

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BYamaha SR-B40A

Connection	Format	Max input channels
HDMI eARC	Linear PCM	8
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos	Not available
HDMI ARC	Linear PCM	2
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Atmos	Not available
Optical	Linear PCM	2
Optical	Dolby Digital	Not available

Source3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Supported digital audio signal formats tables. eARC: 2-channel PCM, multichannel PCM up to 7.1 channels (8), and Dolby Digital, TrueHD, Digital Plus and Atmos bitstreams. ARC: 2-channel PCM, Dolby Digital, Digital Plus and Atmos. Optical: 2-channel PCM and Dolby Digital. The tables do not state Atmos transport per format.

Music file formatsiPublished local or network music-file playback formats. Playback route and app restrictions belong in source notes.

MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Supported formats MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV. The USA page header also names ALAC, AAC and AAC+, but its list shows only the four formats.

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Max wired audio sample rateiHighest explicitly published supported sample rate for decoded wired audio input. Name the exact HDMI, ARC, eARC or optical connection and codec in source notes. This is the published route limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all inputs. Local or network music-file limits and Bluetooth do not qualify. A chipset limit is not device evidence.

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96kHz3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026PCM over HDMI eARC, HDMI ARC and optical: up to 96 kHz. Multichannel PCM over eARC also tops out at 96 kHz.

Max music file sample rateiHighest explicitly published supported local or network music-file sample rate. Name the playback route and file format in source notes. This is the published route and format limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all music formats. Wired HDMI or optical input and Bluetooth are separate.

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Max wired audio bit depthiHighest explicitly published supported bit depth for decoded wired audio input. Name the exact HDMI, ARC, eARC or optical connection and codec in source notes. This is the published route limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all inputs. Local or network music-file limits and Bluetooth do not qualify.

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24bits3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Same tables: PCM at 16, 20 and 24-bit on eARC, ARC and optical.

Max music file bit depthiHighest explicitly published supported local or network music-file bit depth. Name the playback route and file format in source notes. This is the published route and format limit, not proof of a device-wide maximum across all music formats. Wired HDMI or optical input and Bluetooth are separate.

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Connectivity

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Ports on the bariPhysical connectors on the soundbar alone. Record input, output, ARC or eARC, service, subwoofer and power roles explicitly. Count identical connectors per row. Component connectors are described in source notes.

AHisense HS2100

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	HDMI ARC connection to the TV
Optical	1	Optical digital audio input
3.5 mm audio	1	AUX audio input
USB-A	1	Music playback and firmware update, 5 V 500 mA
AC power	1	Soundbar power input

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Ports: HDMI ARC with CEC, USB input 1 for audio playback and firmware update, line audio input 3.5 mm 1x, optical audio input 1x. HDMI Input No, coaxial input No. The manual rear panel adds the AC socket.

BYamaha SR-B40A

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	TV connection with eARC or ARC (HDMI OUT)
Optical	1	Digital audio input
USB-A	1	Firmware update only
AC power	1	Soundbar power input

Source3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Specifications: one OPTICAL input, one HDMI OUT/TV (eARC/ARC) and one USB marked UPDATE ONLY. Power cords are listed for the bar and subwoofer.

HDMI ARC

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sheet lists HDMI ARC, CEC Yes. The USA page row reads HDMI eARC, CEC but the manual and the sheet describe ARC only, so eARC is not stored.

Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

HDMI eARC

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Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

HDMI-CEC

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sheet lists HDMI ARC, CEC Yes.

Yes2Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026

HDMI video passthroughiCan pass video from a dedicated HDMI source input to a television output. ARC or eARC alone does not qualify.

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026HDMI Input No and Pass Through No.

No3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026The only HDMI connector is the TV output. A device other than a TV cannot be connected with the HDMI cable.

Video passthrough modesiPublished supported passthrough combinations, not inferred maxima at untested resolutions. State chroma, bit depth, HDR and firmware restrictions in source notes.

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HDR passthrough formats

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VRR passthrough

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ALLM passthrough

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HDCP versioniHighest HDCP version the maker states for an HDMI port of the soundbar, such as 2.3. When the source inputs and the TV output differ, the source input version is stored. A bar with no HDMI input stores the version of its TV output, also when that output carries video from a built-in streaming player.

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Bluetooth audio inputiCan receive audio from a Bluetooth source. A Bluetooth remote alone does not qualify.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Bluetooth BT5.3.

Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Bluetooth versioniPublished version of the soundbar audio connection. An optional remote or detachable rear can use a different version.

5.32Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Bluetooth version V 5.3 with A2DP and AVRCP. No codec list is published.

5.13Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Bluetooth Ver 5.1, Class 1, A2DP, sink function only.

Bluetooth audio codecsiExplicitly supported codecs for received Bluetooth audio. A Bluetooth version alone does not establish a codec.

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SBC, AAC3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sink function: SBC and MPEG4-AAC.

Wi-Fi

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Wi-Fi No.

No2Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/specs.htmlRead 13 October 2026Specs page lists Wi-Fi No, AirPlay No and MusicCast Surround No for the SR-B40A.

Wi-Fi standardiPublished Wi-Fi standards for the soundbar, written as 802.11 names without IEEE, such as "802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax". A Wi-Fi generation is written as its standard, so Wi-Fi 5 is "802.11ac" and Wi-Fi 6 is "802.11ax". Do not infer the standard from frequency bands.

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Wi-Fi bandsiPublished radio bands, such as 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

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Built-in Ethernet speediRated speed of the built-in port. An optional adapter does not count.

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Streaming and control

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Streaming protocolsiNamed network playback protocols, such as AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect. Bluetooth is separate.

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Voice assistantsiNamed assistants supported by the soundbar. Built-in and external-device routes and market restrictions belong in source notes.

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Built-in microphoneiPhysical microphone in the bar for voice or calibration. An external setup phone or remote microphone does not count.

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Microphone mute controliA physical control on the soundbar explicitly disables its built-in voice microphone. State whether this is an electrical switch or software-controlled button when known.

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Companion apps

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Sound Bar Remote3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Free Sound Bar Remote app. Tone control works only in the app.

Companion app platforms

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iOS, Android3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Multiroom audioiCan play synchronised audio with other rooms through a supported network platform. Optional surround expansion alone does not qualify.

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Remote includediA separate remote control supplied with the reference package. Phone apps and TV remotes do not count.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Remote Yes, 2x AAA batteries included.

Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Sound processing

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Sound modes

Movie, Music, News, Night, Sport, Game1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound Mode Movie/Music/News/Sport/Night/Game. Virtual surround is a separate on/off switch.

Stereo, Standard, Movie, Game3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026One stereo mode and three surround modes: Standard, Movie and Game.

Automatic room calibrationiExplicit acoustic measurement or analysis used to adapt playback to the room. Manual EQ alone does not qualify. Setup phone requirements belong in source notes.

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Room calibration system

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Dialogue enhancementiA dialogue or voice mode counts, also when the maker lists it as an EQ preset.

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Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Night mode

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Night is one of the six preset sound modes. No separate night mode is described.

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Equalizer controlsiPublished user-adjustable EQ controls. Bass and treble controls are distinct from multi-band EQ.

Bass, Treble1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026The manual lists remote keys for bass and treble. The sheet does not name them.

Treble, Bass, Subwoofer level, Bass Extension3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Tone control in the app adjusts treble and bass from -6 to +6. The remote has an independent subwoofer level control. Bass Extension is an on or off function.

TV speaker integrationiNamed features allowing compatible television speakers to play with the bar. TV models and connection requirements belong in source notes.

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Power

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Published operating poweriMaker-published operating electrical consumption of the soundbar alone. Included subwoofer and rear-speaker consumption do not count. Keep workload and method in source notes. Audio amplifier output is separate.

20W2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar power consumption 20 W. The subwoofer is listed separately at 20 W. The spec sheet and the USA page list one figure of 25 W without naming the unit. The bar-only manual figure is stored.

25W3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sound bar power consumption 25 W. The subwoofer is listed separately at 20 W rated.

Published standby poweriMaker-published non-networked standby consumption of the bar alone. Networked standby and other components are separate.

0.5W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Published as < 0.5 W for the sound bar. The sheet lists one Power Consumption of 25W without naming the unit, which the manual does not match for the bar alone (see the manual).2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar standby < 0.5 W. The subwoofer standby is < 0.5 W.

0.3W3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sound bar standby 0.3 W with HDMI Control and Bluetooth Standby off.

Published networked standby poweriMaker-published networked standby consumption of the bar alone. Enabled radio and network conditions belong in source notes.

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0.6W3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sound bar standby 0.6 W with HDMI Control and Bluetooth Standby on. The bar has no Wi-Fi.

Power supplyiPublished AC input range or external DC adapter arrangement. Electrical input ratings are not operating consumption.

Sound bar: AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz. The wireless subwoofer has its own power cord, AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz.1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Power Supply AC 100~240V, 50/60Hz. The manual lists the same range for the sound bar and the subwoofer.2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar and subwoofer each list 100-240V~ 50/60Hz.

Sound bar: AC 100 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz (US, Canada, Taiwan and Mexico models). The wireless subwoofer has its own power cord, AC 100 to 120 V, 50/60 Hz.3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Detachable rear battery lifeiMaker-stated runtime of the supplied detachable rear speakers. Volume, mode and recharge conditions belong in source notes.

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Detachable rear charge timeiMaker-stated full recharge time of supplied detachable rear speakers. Charging route belongs in source notes.

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Measured

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Low-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured lower extension for the exact tested package. Test threshold, mode, room correction and configuration belong in source notes.

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High-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured upper extension for the exact tested package. Test threshold and configuration belong in source notes.

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Max sound pressure (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum sound pressure. Signal, distance, sound mode and supplied or optional speaker configuration belong in source notes.

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Frequency response deviation (measured)iReviewer-measured standard error against the stated target. Target, averaging range, preset and test method belong in source notes.

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Measured latencyiReviewer-measured audio latency. Keep source/TV, firmware, codec, synchronisation correction and exact tested speaker configuration in source notes. Negative offsets are valid when the method reports them.

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Operating power (measured)iReviewer-measured operating consumption of the soundbar alone. Optional or supplied external speakers do not count. Workload and enabled radio conditions belong in source notes.

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Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured bar-only standby consumption. Network state and test conditions belong in source notes.

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Soundbar weight (measured)iReviewer-measured bar-only weight. Excludes subwoofer, rears, mounting hardware and cables.

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Dimensions and weight

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Soundbar dimensionsiBar alone in its normal tabletop orientation, without detachable rears, wall brackets or external cables. A source that includes detachable ends must use component_dimensions instead. A size labelled L x W x H, as on Amazon, is width x depth x height.

Width800Height60Depth90mm(31.5 × 2.4 × 3.5 in)2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar dimension (WxHxD) 800 x 60 x 90 mm.

Width910Height68Depth133mm(35.8 × 2.7 × 5.2 in)3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sound bar installed in front of a TV: 910 x 68 x 133 mm. With wall spacers: 910 x 66 x 139 mm.

Soundbar weightiBar alone, without detachable rears, subwoofer, wall brackets or external cables. Source-published masses including detachable ends belong in component_dimensions.

1,500g(3.3 lb)2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Sound bar net weight 1.5 kg.

2,900g(6.4 lb)3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Sound bar 2.9 kg (6.4 lb). Subwoofer 8.1 kg (17.9 lb).

Component dimensions and weightiPublished dimensions and mass for named supplied components, including a bar with detachable rears attached when stated. Each row describes one enclosure, not the pair, unless the component label explicitly states a set. Width, height and depth use normal installed orientation.

AHisense HS2100

Component	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Depth (mm)	Weight (g)
Subwoofer	110	300	350	3,400

Source2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Subwoofer dimension (W x H x D) 110 x 300 x 350 mm and net weight 3.4 kg.

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Component	Width (mm)	Height (mm)	Depth (mm)	Weight (g)
Subwoofer SR-WSWB40A	194	419	407	8,100

Source3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Package dimensions

Width890Height155Depth445mm(35 × 6.1 × 17.5 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)hisense.es/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ficha-tecnica-HS2100-ES.pdfRead 15 October 2026Hisense Spain datasheet (October 2023): Dimensiones embalaje (ancho x profundo x alto) 890x445x155 mm, which is width 890, depth 445 and height 155. The Hisense Canada sheet gives the same three numbers as 890 x 155 x 445 mm in W x H x D order. This sheet is for Europe: it lists an optical cable and no HDMI cable, and a 50~20 kHz range, so only the matching package size is used.

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Package weightiShipping package including supplied components and packaging.

6,500g(14.3 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Package Weight 6.5 kg. The USA page gives 14.33 lbs, which is the same weight.

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Wall mountable

Yes2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 4.4 Wall Mounting shows two wall hanging points 580 mm apart.

Yes1Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.htmlRead 13 October 2026Page lists built-in keyholes for wall mounting.

In the box

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In the box

Soundbar, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, 2 AAA batteries, HDMI cable, 2 AC power cords, Wall mount kit, Warranty card, Quick start guide, Wall mount guide1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories: remote with 2 AAA batteries, power cable 2, HDMI cable 1x, wall mount kit. The manual box picture adds the warranty card, quick start guide and wall mount guide.2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026What's in the Box: main unit, remote control, AAA batteries x 2, wireless subwoofer, HDMI cable, AC power cord (quantity varies by region), wall mount kit, warranty card, quick start guide and wall mount guide.

Soundbar, Wireless subwoofer, Remote control, Remote battery (CR2025), Two power cords, HDMI cable (1.5 m), Mounting template, Two spacers, Quick guide, Safety guide3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026Confirming the included items: sound bar, subwoofer SR-WSWB40A, remote with CR2025 battery, two power cords, 1.5 m HDMI cable, mounting template, two spacers, quick guide and safety guide.

Wall mount hardware includediSupplied bar mounting brackets or mount. Screws alone do not establish that a complete mount is included.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories: Wall Mount Kit Yes. The manual shows brackets, anchors and screws supplied.2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Section 4.4 uses the supplied wall anchors and wall bracket screws. What's in the Box shows a wall mount kit.

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HDMI cable included

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026HDMI Cable 1x.

Yes3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

Optical cable included

No1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Optical Cable No.

No3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026No optical cable is in the included items list.

General

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Series

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Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

HS21002Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Model HS2100.

SR-B40A, SR-B40ABL1Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.htmlRead 13 October 2026Yamaha USA page for the SR-B40A bar with wireless subwoofer. SR-B40ABL is the US SKU used by retailers. The subwoofer model SR-WSWB40A comes from the user guide.

GTIN / EAN

8881430167404Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Full Specs: UPC 888143016740.

0271089619274Retailer pageworldwidestereo.com/products/yamaha-sr-b40a-dolby-atmos-sound-bar-with-wireless-subwooferRead 13 October 2026US retailer lists model SR-B40ABL with UPC 027108961927. The ABL suffix is the black US SKU as listed by the retailer.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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20 July 20235Press releaseusa.yamaha.com/news_events/2023/yamaha-expands-its-lineup-of-dolby-atmos-sound-bars.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Status

Available4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026The Hisense USA store offers the soundbar at 114.99 USD (regular 129.99) and its structured data says in stock. The current price is not a launch price. The Hisense Australia page says the product is discontinued there.

Available1Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.htmlRead 13 October 2026The Yamaha USA product page, specs and downloads pages are live in 2026. The page offers no price.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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$399.955Press releaseusa.yamaha.com/news_events/2023/yamaha-expands-its-lineup-of-dolby-atmos-sound-bars.htmlRead 13 October 2026US press release: SR-B40A $399.95 MSRP. Tax treatment is not stated.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, CA4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026US from this store page. Canada from the Hisense Canada support page and sheet. The Hisense Spain datasheet lists other accessories (an optical cable and no HDMI cable) and a 50 Hz lower limit, so European markets are not listed.

US1Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.htmlRead 13 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Links

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Product page

shop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs21004Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026

usa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.html1Maker product pageusa.yamaha.com/products/audio_visual/sound_bar/sr-b40a/index.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Spec sheet

assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdf1Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/41d8220ccc/HS2100-Spec-Sheet-EN-v2.pdfRead 15 October 2026Hisense Canada HS2100 specification sheet, v2. It carries the same UPC 888143016740 and the same values as the Hisense USA page. The USA support page lists no readable PDF.

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Manual

assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdf2Owner's manualassets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/445/a783a2778e/HS2100-User-Manual-EN-+-FR.pdfRead 15 October 2026User manual HS2100 EN + FR. Hisense Mexico hosts the same English manual.

usa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdf3Owner's manualusa.yamaha.com/files/download/other_assets/8/1624438/web_AV23-0002_SR-B40A_ug_UABGRIN_En_B0.pdfRead 13 October 2026

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year4Maker product pageshop.hisense-usa.com/products/hs2100Read 15 October 2026Warranty: 1 Year.

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