PRESS RELEASE
Portable Bluetooth speaker pairs exceptional sound with a vibrant, customised lightshow
IFA 2015, BERLIN - September 04, 2015 –HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated (NYSE:HAR), the premier connected technologies company for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, unveils the JBL Pulse 2, a wireless, splash proof speaker that transforms any space into a party through a captivating light display.
With sensational sound and synchronised flashes of vivid, full-colour light, the JBL Pulse 2 intensifies music anytime, anywhere. Listeners can wirelessly stream songs from any smart device and watch the glow of the Pulse 2 as it illuminates the room or evening sky to the rhythms of their favorite hits. To elevate and personalise the LED lightshow experience, the Pulse 2 features the JBL Prism colour sensor lens. By pointing the lens at any desired colour, the Pulse 2 will match the shade selected, amplifying the colours of life.
The Pulse 2’s high-quality stereo sound, splashproof design and 10 hours of playtime make it the perfect party companion. Pulse 2 also features a noise and echo cancelling speakerphone for crystal clear calls. Its JBL Connect technology can wirelessly link multiple JBL Connect-enabled speakers together to amplify the listening experience. For those looking for the pinnacle of personalisation at the tip of their fingers, the JBL Connect app lets users further customise the lightshow and configure JBL Connect settings. Download the JBL Connect app to unlock even more interactive features waiting to be discovered on the JBL Pulse 2.
The latest addition to JBL’s growing family of splash proof portable speakers, JBL Pulse 2 gives music lovers powerful sound anywhere, anytime. JBL’s splash proof portables include the Clip+, Charge 2+, Flip 3, Pulse 2 and Xtreme, and seamlessly stream songs from your smartphones or tablets. Whether relaxing on the beach, camping on a mountainside or unwinding at home, JBL portable speakers elevate the experience through immersive audio.
“Pulse2 is the second generation of one of our best-selling portable products, and it will change the way people listen to music,” said Michael Mauser, President, Lifestyle Audio Division, HARMAN. “The flicker of vibrant lights in perfect synch with the music adds a new, mesmerising dimension to the listening experience, and now we’re bringing the ability to personalise the lightshow that people absolutely love.”
The JBL Pulse 2 Features
- Wirelessly connect up to 3 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns playing music with sensational sound
- Built-in rechargeable Li-ion battery supports up to 10 hours of playtime with music and lightshow
- Take calls from your speaker with a touch of a button - crystal clear thanks to the noise and echo cancelling speakerphone
- Customisable lightshow visualises user’s favorite tracks or sets the atmosphere using its ambient lighting
- Allows music lovers to use the speaker in the rain and the great outdoors with its rugged and splash proof design
- Build your own ecosystem by connecting multiple JBL Connect enabled speakers together to amplify the listening experience
- Provides a richer bass option with its dual external passive radiators
- The JBL Prism colour sensor lens enables users to add more colours to the palate by simply pointing and shooting the lens at the desired colour and the Pulse2 will adapt its lightshow to the shade chosen
- Customise your lightshow experience and configure your JBL Connect settings, all at the tip of your fingers with the JBL Connect App
Pricing and Availability
The JBL Pulse 2will be available globally, in-stores and at http://uk.jbl.com in September 2015. (MSRP £169.99)
