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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.

5.03Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Number of Channel 5.0.

7.0.22Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, Speaker Layout: 7.0.2 ch. This is the standalone bar. Optional subwoofer or rear speakers are excluded. RTINGS describes this as 5.0.2. The schema records the maker-stated layout, not the reviewer channel classification.

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.

73Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Number of Speakers 7. The model HW-S60D/ZC is the Canadian twin of the US HW-S60D/ZA.

132Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, Speaker Layout: 13 Speaker Units. This is the standalone bar. Passive radiators and optional subwoofer or rear speakers are excluded.

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.

74Maker product pagesamsung.com/sg/business/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-xsRead 15 October 2026Samsung Singapore page for HW-S60D/XS: The all-in-one design has 5 channels, 4 woofers and 3 tweeters built into a compact frame. This agrees with Number of Speakers 7 on the Samsung US-region pages.

132Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, Speaker Layout: 13 Speaker Units. This is the standalone bar. Passive radiators and optional subwoofer or rear speakers are excluded.

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.

03Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Up-firing Speaker No, Front Wide-firing Speaker No, Side-firing Speaker Yes, Center Speaker Yes.

219Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/sony-bravia-theatre-bar-9-soundbarRead 8 October 2026Features section explicitly describes two top up-firing drivers.

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.

ASamsung HW-S60D

Component	Driver type	Count
Soundbar	Woofer	4
Soundbar	Tweeter	3

Source4Maker product pagesamsung.com/sg/business/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-xsRead 15 October 2026Same sentence: 4 woofers and 3 tweeters. Driver sizes and the split between side-firing and front-firing drivers are not published.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

Component	Driver type	Count	Orientation
Soundbar	Woofer	4	Front
Soundbar	Tweeter	3	Front
Soundbar	Beam tweeter	2	Front
Soundbar	Midrange driver	2	Side
Soundbar	Height driver	2	Up

Source19Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/sony-bravia-theatre-bar-9-soundbarRead 8 October 2026Features section explicitly describes four front woofers, three standard tweeters, two side speakers and two top up-firing drivers plus two beam tweeters. Total matches the maker driver count. Passive radiators are excluded. Driver sizes are omitted rather than assigning center/front sizes to unproved quantities.

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

No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Wireless Subwoofer Included No. The woofers are built into the bar and do not count.

No4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. Complete standalone package list supplies no subwoofer. Optional speakers are separate.

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

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

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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.

03Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Wireless Rear Speaker Included No.

04Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. Complete standalone package list supplies no rear speakers. Optional speakers are separate.

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.

No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Wireless Rear Speaker Included No, Multi Position Rear Speaker No. The soundbar is one piece.

No4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. All bar ends are integral, with no supplied detachable speakers.

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

SWA-W5105Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit and Subwoofer: Wireless Subwoofer (SWA-W510, sold separately).

SA-SW7, SA-SW8, SA-SW9, SA-SW3, SA-SW55Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/articles/00345716Read 8 October 2026Current optional speaker compatibility article, shared HT-A7100/HT-A8000/HT-A9000 section. Latest bar firmware and BRAVIA Connect app are required. SA-SW7 does not support IMAX Enhanced.

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

SWA-9200S2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Wireless surround sound-ready: compatible with SWA-9200S. The Samsung Canada page names 9500S in its Better Together text, which conflicts. The user guide also says SWA-9200S.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting the Samsung Wireless Rear Kit and Subwoofer: Wireless Rear Speaker Kit (SWA-9200S, sold separately).

SA-RS8, SA-RS9, SA-RS3S, SA-RS55Maker product pagesony.com/electronics/support/articles/00345716Read 8 October 2026Current optional speaker compatibility article, shared HT-A7100/HT-A8000/HT-A9000 section. Latest bar firmware and BRAVIA Connect app are required. Accessories are excluded from package facts.

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.

200W6Retailer pagemarkselectrical.co.uk/hw-s60d%2fxu_samsung-sound-barRead 15 October 2026UK retailer listing for HW-S60D/XU: RMS rated power 200 W and Soundbar speaker RMS power 200 W. Samsung's own pages do not state an output power. Other retailers (SHI, LTT Partners) list 200 W RMS. The same listing shows Bluetooth 4.2, which conflicts with the maker's 5.2, so only the power figure is used.

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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.

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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.

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

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Audio formats

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Dolby Atmos. Wireless Dolby Atmos works with select 2022-2024 Samsung TVs.

Yes6Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported Audio Formats table. Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus works over ARC. Lossless Dolby TrueHD Atmos requires HDMI input or eARC.

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

No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026The audio list names no DTS:X decoding. DTS Virtual:X is a virtual sound mode.

Yes6Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported Audio Formats table. DTS:X appears in the HDMI input and eARC columns and not in the ARC column.

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.

Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, LPCM2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Dolby Atmos, DTS 5.1ch, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, LPCM. Dolby Digital comes from the Canadian page entry Dolby 5.1ch. DTS Virtual:X is a sound mode and is not a decoder.

LPCM 2ch, LPCM 5.1ch, LPCM 7.1ch, Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos over Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus, DTS, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, 360 Reality Audio6Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported Audio Formats table. MPEG AAC is region-dependent and omitted. Copy-protected SACD/DVD-Audio is unsupported.

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.

ASamsung HW-S60D

Connection	Format
HDMI ARC	Dolby Atmos
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos
Network	Dolby Atmos

Source5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting to a TV that supports Dolby Atmos: Dolby Atmos is supported in TV ARC, eARC or Wi-Fi mode. Wi-Fi mode works with Samsung TVs only. Channel counts are not stated.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

Connection	Format	Max input channels
HDMI input	LPCM 2ch	2
HDMI input	LPCM 5.1ch	6
HDMI input	LPCM 7.1ch	8
HDMI input	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI input	Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI input	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI input	Dolby Atmos	Not available
HDMI input	Dolby Atmos over Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI input	Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI input	DTS	Not available
HDMI input	DTS-ES Discrete 6.1	Not available
HDMI input	DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	Not available
HDMI input	DTS 96/24	Not available
HDMI input	DTS-HD High Resolution Audio	Not available
HDMI input	DTS-HD Master Audio	Not available
HDMI input	DTS:X	Not available
HDMI eARC	LPCM 2ch	2
HDMI eARC	LPCM 5.1ch	6
HDMI eARC	LPCM 7.1ch	8
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby TrueHD	Not available
HDMI eARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-ES Discrete 6.1	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-ES Matrix 6.1	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS 96/24	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-HD High Resolution Audio	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS-HD Master Audio	Not available
HDMI eARC	DTS:X	Not available
HDMI ARC	LPCM 2ch	2
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI ARC	Dolby Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS	Not available
HDMI ARC	DTS 96/24	Not available
HDMI input	360 Reality Audio	Not available

Source6Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported Audio Formats table. The table has separate HDMI input, eARC and ARC columns. Atmos over Dolby Digital Plus works over ARC. Lossless Dolby TrueHD Atmos and multichannel PCM require HDMI input or eARC.

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

MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026AV decoding: MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF. The playback route is not stated. The Canadian page says USB Music Playback No.

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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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192kHz7Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, HDMI eARC audio formats explicitly lists LPCM 192 kHz / 24 bit. This describes digital input capability, not amplifier frequency response.

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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24bits7Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, HDMI eARC audio formats explicitly lists LPCM 192 kHz / 24 bit. This describes digital input capability, not amplifier frequency response.

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.

ASamsung HW-S60D

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	HDMI eARC/ARC output to the TV
Optical	1	Digital audio input
Micro USB	1	SERVICE port for software updates from USB storage, with a micro USB to USB adapter cable that is not supplied
DC power	1	DC 19 V power input from the external AC/DC adapter

Source5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Bottom panel: DC 19V, SERVICE, DIGITAL AUDIO IN (OPTICAL), HDMI (eARC). Software update: micro USB to USB adapter cable (not supplied) into the SERVICE port.

BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

Connector	Count	Role
HDMI	1	HDMI IN
HDMI	1	HDMI OUT to TV with eARC and ARC
AC power	1	AC power inlet
USB-A	1	FOR SERVICE only
Other	1	S-CENTER OUT for compatible BRAVIA TV center speaker

Source8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Bar Speaker connector diagram. USB is service-only, with no local music playback. S-CENTER is an output, not an analog source input.

HDMI ARC

Yes5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting to a TV: connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI (eARC) port on the soundbar and the HDMI IN (ARC) or (eARC) port on the TV.

Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Bar Speaker connector diagram and Connecting a TV.

HDMI eARC

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: HDMI eARC.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting to a TV: the soundbar port is labelled HDMI (eARC) and the eARC function in the TV menu must be on.

Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Bar Speaker connector diagram and Connecting a TV.

HDMI-CEC

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: HDMI CEC.

Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, HDMI Settings.

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

No3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: HDMI In No, HDMI Out 1, 4K Video Pass No.

Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Bar Speaker connector diagram and Supported HDMI Video Formats. The bar has an HDMI IN port.

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

ASamsung HW-S60D

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BSony BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
7680	4320	24
7680	4320	25
7680	4320	30
7680	4320	50
7680	4320	60
3840	2160	24
3840	2160	25
3840	2160	30
3840	2160	50
3840	2160	60
3840	2160	100
3840	2160	120
2560	1440	120
1920	1080	24
1920	1080	30
1920	1080	50
1920	1080	60
1920	1080	100
1920	1080	120
1280	720	24
1280	720	30
1280	720	50
1280	720	60
720	576	50
720	480	60

Source9Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported HDMI Video Formats enumerates these progressive modes. Interlaced 1080i is omitted because the schema has no scan-type column. Enhanced format (4K120, 8K) and an Ultra High Speed 48 Gbps HDMI cable are required for the full list. These are accepted combinations, not inferred maxima at other resolutions. Chroma and bit depth are not assigned to modes without evidence.

HDR passthrough formats

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HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supported HDMI Video Formats. HDMI supports HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision.

VRR passthrough

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Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, HDMI Settings. HDMI supports VRR.

ALLM passthrough

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Yes8Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, HDMI Settings. HDMI supports ALLM.

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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2.38Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, HDMI Settings. HDMI supports HDCP 2.3.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: Bluetooth, Bluetooth Power On.

Yes10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, Bluetooth section. A2DP/AVRCP audio receiving is supported.

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

5.23Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Bluetooth Version 5.2.

5.211Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, Bluetooth Version row.

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

SBC5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Notes on Bluetooth connection: The Soundbar supports SBC data (44.1kHz, 48kHz). Connect only to a Bluetooth device that supports the A2DP function.

SBC, AAC, LDAC10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, Bluetooth section. A2DP/AVRCP audio receiving supports SBC, AAC and LDAC. LDAC requires compatible source and suitable network environment.

Wi-Fi

Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Wi-Fi Yes.

Yes10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, Wireless LAN section.

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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802.11a/b/g/n/ac10Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, Wireless LAN section.

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

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2.4 GHz, 5 GHz12Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, Wireless LAN frequency bands. Bands are not inferred from the IEEE standard.

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.

AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Connectivity: AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, Tidal (Hi-Fi) Connect. Chromecast is Google Cast. Roon Tested is not a protocol and is not stored.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026The guide has a Connecting via Apple AirPlay section (iOS 13.4 or later).

AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect13Maker product pagesony.jp/home-theater/products/HT-A9000/specRead 8 October 2026Full specifications, Network Services explicitly lists AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect. Local playback file formats are not established by network service support.

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

Amazon Alexa2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Smart Integration: built-in Alexa. The Canadian page also lists Works with Google and Bixby, and the Singapore page lists Google only, so the other assistants are not stored.

Siri14Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Using AirPlay explicitly supports streaming by Siri through an external iOS Home app device. There is no built-in Siri voice interaction.

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

Yes5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026SpaceFit Sound analyzes the listening space with the Soundbar's microphone. The placement diagram marks the microphones.

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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.

Yes5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Top panel: press the Mic On/Off button to turn the microphone on or off. The LED lights red when it is off. The guide does not say if the button cuts the microphone electrically.

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Companion apps

SmartThings5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Connecting via Wi-Fi: the SmartThings app is required.

Sony | BRAVIA Connect14Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, About the App identifies BRAVIA Connect.

Companion app platforms

Android, iOS7Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/smartthingsRead 15 October 2026Samsung SmartThings page: available on Android and iOS devices. Download from the Galaxy Store, Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

iOS, Android23Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Maker FAQ explicitly identifies BRAVIA Connect for iOS and Android. App account and common home network are required for setup.

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

Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026The user guide Group Play section supports multiroom use over Wi-Fi. This page lists SmartThings group play.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Using Group Play: add the Soundbar to the SmartThings app, connect at least two audio devices to the same 5 GHz Wi-Fi network, up to 4 devices. TV sound is not supported.

Yes14Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Using AirPlay explicitly supports selecting multiple speakers.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Remote Controller with Batteries.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components: soundbar remote control and batteries.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. The package list includes a remote control.

Sound processing

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Sound modes

Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Music, Game, Standard2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Game Mode Pro, Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X. The user guide lists the five sound modes.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound mode button: Adaptive Sound, DTS Virtual:X, Music, Game, Standard.

Sound Field, Voice Mode, Night Mode16Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Adjusting Sound Quality and Supplied Remote Control. Voice Mode improves dialogue, Night Mode improves quiet listening and Sound Field enables surround processing.

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.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: SpaceFit Sound Pro analyzes your environment and automatically optimizes the audio.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026SpaceFit Sound uses the Soundbar's microphone. No phone is needed.

Yes15Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Product highlights explicitly identifies automatic Sound Field Optimization calibration. Initial installation uses BRAVIA Connect on a smartphone. No microphone presence is inferred.

Room calibration system

SpaceFit Sound Pro2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: SpaceFit Sound Pro.

Sound Field Optimization15Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Product highlights explicitly identifies automatic Sound Field Optimization calibration. Initial installation uses BRAVIA Connect on a smartphone. No microphone presence is inferred.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Voice Enhance and Active Voice Amplifier.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound control: Voice enhancement makes it easier to hear spoken dialog. Active Voice Amplifier analyzes external noise in real time.

Yes16Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Adjusting Sound Quality and Supplied Remote Control. Voice Mode improves dialogue.

Night mode

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Audio list: Night Mode.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Night Mode Yes.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Sound control: Night mode is optimized for night time viewing.

Yes16Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Adjusting Sound Quality and Supplied Remote Control. Night Mode improves quiet listening.

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

Bass, Treble, Woofer level, 7-band EQ5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Woofer level -12 or -6 to +6, Tone control with Treble and Bass, and a hidden 7 Band EQ at 150 Hz, 300 Hz, 600 Hz, 1.2 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 5 kHz and 10 kHz with -6 to +6 each, in Standard mode.

Bass level14Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Supplied Remote Control provides bass adjustment.

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

Q-Symphony2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Key features: Q-Symphony requires a compatible 2020 - 2024 Samsung TV.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Top features: Q-Symphony, TV and Soundbar orchestrated in harmony. Compatible with select Samsung TVs.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Using the Q-Symphony Function: plays sound through the Soundbar and a Samsung TV that supports Q-Symphony.

Quick Settings, Voice Zoom 3, Acoustic Center Sync17Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Specifications, Function with BRAVIA. Requires a compatible Sony BRAVIA TV. Voice Zoom 3 replaces Voice Mode on supported TV input. Acoustic Center Sync is stored for this bar. It has an S-CENTER OUT port and a TV center speaker mode cable.

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.

31W3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Operating Power Consumption (Main) 31 W. The Samsung Singapore and Australia pages give the same value. The test method is not stated.

62W18Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, General. On power is bar electrical input consumption, not audio output.

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

0.5W3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Stand-by Power Consumption (Main) 0.5 W. The Singapore and Australia pages give the same value. Networked and non-networked standby are not separated.

0.5W18Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, General. Standby is an upper limit. Low-power standby requires Network/Bluetooth Standby off and pass-through off or Auto with TV 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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2.3W18Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, General. Network standby is an upper limit.

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

External AC/DC adapter with a detachable power cord, DC 19 V to the soundbar. The Canadian and Singapore pages list free voltage.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Specifications: Free Voltage Yes. The user guide shows an external AC/DC adapter and a DC 19V input on the bar.

AC power cord14Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Connecting to an AC Outlet identifies mains power.

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.

Width670Height62Depth105mm(26.4 × 2.4 × 4.1 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Net Dimension (Main Speaker) (WxHxD) 670.0 x 62.0 x 105.0 mm. The US spec sheet gives 26.3 x 2.4 x 4.1 in under an H x W x D label, which matches this order only as W x H x D.

Width1,300Height64Depth113mm(51.2 × 2.5 × 4.4 in)18Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, General. Dimensions are approximate body only, excluding protrusions, feet and wall bracket.

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

2,700g(6 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Weight: soundbar 6 lb, which is 2.7 kg.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Net Weight (Main Speaker) 2.7 kg.

5,500g(12.1 lb)18Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Specifications, General. Weight is approximate bar only.

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.

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Package dimensions

Width908Height125Depth158mm(35.7 × 4.9 × 6.2 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Gross Dimension (WxHxD): One Packing 908.0 x 125.0 x 158.0 mm.

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Package weightiShipping package including supplied components and packaging.

4,100g(9 lb)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Weight: packaging 9 lb, which is 4.1 kg.3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Gross Weight (One Packing) 4.1 kg.

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Wall mountable

Yes3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/audio-devices/soundbar/s60d-black-hw-s60d-zcRead 15 October 2026Accessory: Wall Mount Bracket Yes.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Mounting the Bar Speaker on a Wall.

In the box

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In the box

Soundbar, Remote control with batteries, AC/DC adapter, Power cord, HDMI cable, Wall mount guide, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 holder screws, 2 screws (M4 x 10 mm)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Soundbar, HDMI Cable, Power Adapter, Remote Controller with Batteries, Wall Mount Kit. The parts of the wall mount kit are from the user guide.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components: soundbar main unit, remote control and batteries, HDMI cable, AC/DC adapter, power cord, wall mount guide, 2 holder screws, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 screws M4 x L10.

Soundbar, Remote control, Two AAA batteries, HDMI cable, AC power cord, Two feet, Wall mounting brackets, Wall mounting template, Reference Guide, TV center speaker mode cable4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. Complete standalone package list.

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

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Wall Mount Kit.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Installing the wall mount: wall mount guide, 2 holder screws, 2 wall mount brackets, 2 screws.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents and Mounting the Bar Speaker on a Wall. The package list includes wall mounting brackets and a template.

HDMI cable included

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: HDMI Cable. The EU English user guide says an HDMI cable is not supplied, so this holds for the US model.5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Checking the components lists an HDMI Cable in this North American guide.

Yes4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. The package list includes an HDMI cable.

Optical cable included

No2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Accessories included in box: Soundbar, HDMI Cable, Power Adapter, Remote Controller with Batteries, Wall Mount Kit. No optical cable is listed. The user guide marks the optical cable as not supplied.

No4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, Checking the Package Contents. Complete standalone package list supplies no optical cable.

General

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Series

S-Series1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026Page title S-Series Dolby ATMOS Wireless Soundbar HW-S60D.

BRAVIA Theatre1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Standalone Bar 9 product page and model identifier.

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

HW-S60D/ZA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026Page model code HW-S60D/ZA. The same page offers HW-S61D, the white version with the same description, under its own model number.

HT-A90001Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Standalone Bar 9 product page and model identifier. Optional bundles are excluded.

GTIN / EAN

8872768239352Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026UPC CODE 887276823935 for model HW-S60D/ZA.

454873615877121Retailer pageep.de/p/1445129/bravia-theatre-9-ht-a9000Read 8 October 2026Manufacturer article HTA9000.CEL, EAN row. This identifies the European standalone bar sold by the German retailer, not a bundle or a US UPC.

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

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17 April 20243Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-17-Cinema-is-coming-home-Sony-Electronics-introduces-brand-new-range-of-BRAVIA-R-Theater-home-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony Electronics US launch release for the standalone Bar 9.

Status

Available1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026The US store lists the soundbar at 399.99 USD with an Add to cart button. The delivery check shows Not Available until a zip code is entered.

Available1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Standalone Bar 9 product page. Buy button is available on the US store at access.

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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$1,399.993Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-17-Cinema-is-coming-home-Sony-Electronics-introduces-brand-new-range-of-BRAVIA-R-Theater-home-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony Electronics US launch release, Pricing and Availability section: standalone Bar 9 US MSRP excluding tax. Later Sony store prices and bundles are excluded.

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.

US1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026US store page and US spec sheet.

US, CA3Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2024-04-17-Cinema-is-coming-home-Sony-Electronics-introduces-brand-new-range-of-BRAVIA-R-Theater-home-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony Electronics US launch release, Pricing and Availability section: a US price and a separate Canadian price are listed.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026Model selector: S-Series S60D, Color Black.

Black22Reviewrtings.com/soundbar/reviews/sony/bravia-theater-bar-9Read 8 October 2026Differences Between Sizes And Variants explicitly states one colour variant, Black.

Links

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Product page

www.samsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-za1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/audio-devices/soundbar/s-series-all-in-one-5-0ch-wireless-dolby-atmos-soundbar-w-q-symphony-sku-hw-s60d-zaRead 15 October 2026

electronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta90001Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/soundbars/all-soundbars/p/hta9000Read 8 October 2026Standalone Bar 9 product page on the US store.

Spec sheet

static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)static.pcrichard.com/docs/HW-S60D_Specifications-Sheet_01.pdfRead 15 October 2026Samsung US spec sheet for HW-S60D/ZA, 2 pages, hosted by a retailer.

www.sony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specifications2Maker product pagesony.co.uk/electronics/support/sound-bars-home-theater-systems-sound-bars-surround-speakers/ht-a9000/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Maker support specifications page, Speaker Layout section.

Manual

org.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspx5Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 15 October 2026Samsung Canada user guide for HW-S60D and HW-S61D, version 2403200, 84 pages in English and French. The EU English guide from March 2024 has the same content.

helpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdf4Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/ht/208283c/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Help Guide, full PDF.

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.

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