eARC vs SSE
Power output: Up to 1000W / 110dB SPL |
Extended Range Twin-Cone Drivers
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Silk Dome Tweeters
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Power output: Up to 800W / 106dB SPL |
Full Range Drivers
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Surround Effect Tweeters
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High Output Amplifiers
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Upgraded 8” Drivers
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Integrated Amplifiers
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8” Drivers
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Capable of handling all lossless high resolution audio formats |
Capable of handling Dolby Atmos from TV's built-in smart apps |
Bluetooth 5.0
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aptX-HD
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Bluetooth 4.1
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aptX
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Bonus Upgrades
Advanced Backlit 2nd Gen Remote
Bright View LED Display
Matte Black Finish
*Based on review ratings from Amazon, Best Buy and B&H Photo for Dolby Atmos soundbar with subwoofer.
You asked, we listened.
We analyzed hundreds of surveys and combed through 5000+ customer reviews to come up with the design requirements. Peerless in performance, our Shockwafe series features eARC connectivity, a matte black finish, and all NEW Spatial Surround Elevation (SSE) MAX - a state of the art architecture of hardware and software performance technologies.
Together, we have built an all-new home theater solution with cinema-grade 360° surround & bass performance.
Our upgraded two-way surround speakers feature all new silk dome tweeters and extended range twin-cone drivers, encircling surround objects around and above you so precisely, you will feel like you are transported into the scene.
Compelling 360° Surround Directionality
2 surround speakers collaborate harmoniously with the soundbar and dual subwoofers to transform your living room into a large sound capsule filled with rich acoustic energy. Get ready for an emotion-stimulating entertainment experience that captures each and every surround effect in its distinct position, something conventional soundbars cannot do.
Future-proof connectivity
Optimal entertainment escapades at your fingertips
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) enables the soundbar to receive full quality, lossless audio, coupled with 4K HDR and Dolby Vision video pass-through to your TV. With 3 x HDMI inputs, you can also connect multiple devices directly to your soundbar.
In the mood for music? Stream your favorite tunes in high definition from your smart phone, tablet or laptop via Bluetooth 5.0 with aptX™ HD.
World’s first Soundbar with aptX™ HD
Qualcomm aptX™ HD was designed to answer the growing demand for high resolution audio. This enhanced codec supports 24-bit music quality over Bluetooth. This means listeners can hear even the smallest details in their music.
Stream music seamlessly over greater distances than older Bluetooth standards
Experience better-than-CD sound quality wirelessly. Hear every detail from your favorite tunes
Enjoy fuss-free compatibility with the latest and upcoming high resolution music formats
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Technical Specifications
Shockwafe Elite 7.2 eARC
1 X 45” Soundbar
6 x 2.75” Extended Range Twin-Cone Drivers
2 x 1” Silk Dome Surround Effects Tweeters
2 X Wireless Subwoofers
1 x 8” Down-Firing Subwoofer (Each)
2 X Rear Surround Speakers (RCA Connection to Subwoofers)
1 x 3” Extended Range Twin-Cone Driver (Each)
1 x 1” Silk Dome Surround Effects Tweeter (Each)
Total Speaker Drivers
14 Drivers
Audio Channels
Up to 7.2.4
Loudness
110dB SPL
Total Peak Power
1000W
Peak Power Output
400W (Soundbar)
150W (Surround Back Left & Right)
450W (Subwoofers)
Frequency Response
25Hz - 20kHz
Input and Output Interface
HDMI In, HDMI (eARC) out, Optical In, Coaxial In, 3.5mm Analog In, USB Type-A
Bluetooth
Version 5.0 with aptX™ HD
USB
Firmware Upgrade Only
Wireless Subwoofer TX/RX
5.2 / 5.8GHz
Power Input
100 - 240V, 50/60Hz (Soundbar)
110 - 240V, 50/60Hz (Subwoofer)
Number of Inputs and Outputs
3 Inputs2 / 1 Output (eARC)
HDR Format
Dolby Vision Compatible and 4K HDR
HDMI Input
Dolby Atmos2 (Dolby Atmos encoded Dolby TrueHD & Dolby Atmos
encoded Dolby Digital Plus), Dolby TrueHD2, Dolby Digital Plus2,
Dolby Digital2
DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS
Digital Surround
LPCM 7.1, LPCM 5.1, PCM 2.0
HDMI Capabilities
3 Inputs / 1 Output (eARC)
Optical
Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, LPCM 2.0
Bluetooth
SBC, aptX™ HD
Sound Mode
Movie, Music, Game, Sports, News, Night, DSP Off
Surround Upmixing
Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X, All Channel Stereo
Surround Technology
Exclusive SSE Max Technology featuring 3 proprietary (Spatial, Surround and Elevation) processing engines
SSE mode
SSE OFF, SSE MAX 1, SSE MAX 2, SSE MAX 3
Bass & Treble Level Control
Yes
Center Channel Level Control
Yes
Surround Level Controls
Side Surround Level
Rear Surround Level
Surround L&R Balance
Soundbar
3.6 x 45.5 x 3.0 Inch / 6.0 lbs
Subwoofer
20.3 x 9.5 x 11.8 Inch / 19.7 lbs (Each)
Satellite
8.1 x 4.8 x 5.6 Inch / 2.9 lbs (Each)
Shipping Box
17.8 x 48.2 x 14.8 Inch / 64 lbs
Accessories
43-Key 2nd gen advanced backlit Remote Control with AAA Batteries
1 x Soundbar Power Adapter with AC Cord (10 ft)
2 x Subwoofer AC Cord (5 ft)
2 x RCA Surround Speaker Cable (32.8 ft)
1 x HDMI 2.1 Cable (5 ft)
1 x Optical Cable (5 ft)
1 x 3.5mm Aux-In Cable (4 ft)
Wall-mounting kit
Wall Screws & Brackets x 24
Mounting Screws (Soundbar) x 2
Mounting Screws (Satellite Speakers) x 4
Soundbar & Satellite Wall Mount Brackets x 6
Soundbar Mounting Guide
Power Adapter (US Plug)
1 Rear Surround speakers are connected to both subwoofers by using bundled surround speaker cables.
2 The Shockwafe 7.2 eARC features 3 HDMI inputs, supporting HDCP 2.3 and video passthrough of up to 4K60 with VRR. We recommend connecting 4K120 devices directly to your TV for best video performance. Best quality (full resolution/lossless) audio will be passed from your TV to the soundbar via eARC.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS, the Symbol, DTS-HD, and DTS or DTS-HD and the Symbol together are registered trademarks of DTS Inc., and all other DTS logos are trademarks of DTS, Inc. For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the Symbol, DTS in combination with the Symbol, DTS:X, and the DTS X logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG. Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Nakamichi LLC is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Shockwafe Elite 7.2 is rated at 110dB. The Sound Pressure Level is measured using pink noise at 1 meter, C-weighted. The Total harmonic Distortion calculated as an electrical measurement of amplifier distortion.
Wireless Subwoofers are rated -3dB @ 25Hz. Nakamichi uses the industry standard LINEAR X SYSTEMS, LMS electroacoustic analyzer. The bass frequency is measured using swept sine wave at 2 meters, parallel to the subwoofer driver’s technique.
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. in the United States and other countries.
Qualcomm aptX is a product of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd. Qualcomm is a trademark of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission. aptX is a trademark of Qualcomm Technologies International, Ltd., registered in the United States and other countries, used with permission.