Polk True Surround III 5.1 Wireless Sound System - Polk Audio
The Polk True Surround III 5.1 Channel Wireless Surround Sound System is a complete home theater audio solution that includes a sound bar, wireless subwoofer, and L & R surround s…
Product review summary
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Pros:
- Immersive audio experience without cluttered speaker wires
- Performance-tuned driver arrays for high-quality sound
- Dolby Digital Surround Sound Decoding and Polk’s patented Voice Adjust Technology
- Multiple connection options, including Bluetooth and HDMI ARC
- Simple and quick setup
- Works with its own remote control and virtually every TV remote
Cons:
- Limited sound options and dialogue clarity issues reported by some users
FAQ
Q: What is included in the Polk True Surround III 5.1 Channel Wireless Surround Sound System?
A: The Polk True Surround III system includes a sound bar, a wireless subwoofer, and L & R surround speakers.
Q: What is the performance of the sound bar?
A: The sound bar features (2) 1.75" x 4.5" full-range drivers and (2) 3/4" tweeters.
Q: Does the system support Dolby Digital Surround Sound Decoding?
A: Yes, the system supports Dolby Digital Surround Sound Decoding for rich, room-filling audio.
Q: Can I connect my compatible iOS/Android devices wirelessly to this system?
A: Yes, you can wirelessly stream music from your compatible iOS/Android devices using built-in Bluetooth.
Q: Is it easy to set up this sound system?
A: Yes, it is simple and quick to set up this sound system. You can connect the sound bar to virtually any TV with the included cable and sync the surround speakers and subwoofer with the sound bar by just pressing a few buttons.
Q: Are there any wires or cables that run from the sound bar or subwoofer or TV to the rear surround speakers or their power packs?
A: All power cords are provided. The soundbar will need to be plugged into an outlet and connected to the television with either an HDMI, analog, or optical cable. The subwoofer communicates with the soundbar wirelessly but does need to be plugged into an outlet. The individual wireless surround speakers also need to be plugged into an outlet.
Q: Can you turn off the illumination lights on this system?
A: No, the illumination lights on this system cannot be turned off.
Q: Can additional wireless speakers be added to this system?
A: No, adding additional speakers other than what is provided is not possible.
Q: Can this system be used with projectors?
A: Yes, the Polk True Surround III Soundbar is compatible with most projectors as long as your projector has one of these audio outputs: HDMI ARC, Optical In, Aux In, or Bluetooth (may result in audio delay).
Q: Is there any way to disable Alexa on this system?
A: Yes, Alexa can be disabled by turning off the mic.
Customer Reviews:
- Great system
- The surround sound is average at best.
- Really good Bluetooth connectivity.
- Remote Control Issues.
- Easy set up, sounds great.
- Dialogue is lacking.
- I can’t hear the dialogue from the side speakers.
- Great Speakers for the common listener.
Specifications
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| Brand | Polk Audio |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Polk Audio |
| Model Number | 300043-01-00-101 |
| Category | Electronics > Home Audio > Speakers > Sound Bars |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 31.5 pounds |
| Dimensions | 3.15"D x 38.19"W x 4.33"H |
| First Available | March 31, 2022 |
| Speaker Type | Soundbar |
| Special Feature | Bass Boost, Subwoofer, Waterproof |
| Recommended Uses For Product | For Smartphones or Tablets, For Televisions |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop, Gaming Console, Laptop, MP3 Player, Smartphone, Tablet, Television |
| Subwoofer Diameter | 7 Inches |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 5.1 |
| Included Components | HDMI, Optical, and AUX cable, Quick Start Guide, Sound Bar, Subwoofer, Two wireless surround speakers, Subwoofer and Soundbar power cords, two surround speaker power supplies, Wall-mounting template |
| Product Dimensions | 3.15"D x 38.19"W x 4.33"H |
| Item Weight | 31.5 Pounds |
| Is Waterproof | FALSE |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Number of Items | 4 |
| Control Method | Remote |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Size | 7 Inches |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Woofer Diameter | 7 Inches |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Meters |
| Audio Driver Size | 7 Inches |
| Subwoofer Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Number Of Circuits | 1 |
| UPC | 747192132170 |
| Shape | rectangular prism |
| Set Name | Polk Audio True Surround III |
| ASIN | B09K4LG7GD |
| Item model number | 300043-01-00-101 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (189) 4.2 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #273,334 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #901 in Home Audio Sound Bars |
| Date First Available | March 31, 2022 |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, HDMI, Optical |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Model Name | True Surround III |