South Korea-based LG recently announced a new soundbar — LG GX Soundbar which the company says is designed to deliver an exceptional home entertainment experience. It also offers a new level of stylistic integration with the company’s premium TVs.

Now, the LG GX Soundbar is available for purchase in the United States for $899 that includes a discount of $100 over its retail price of $999. It will soon be available for purchase in Europe and Asian markets.

The soundbar is designed to complement LG’s super-thin GX Gallery OLED series TVs, which are also known as Wallpaper TVs. Apart from putting it up on the stand, the soundbar can also be mounted on the wall directly under the TV.

It also comes with a dedicated subwoofer and to have proper surround sound functionality, you can also purchase the LG SPK8 wireless rear speaker kit, which is compatible with the newly announced LG GX Soundbar.

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The 3.1-channel soundbar uses HDMI eARC and Bluetooth for wired and wireless connectivity and is also Hi-Res Audio certified for 24-bit/96kHz playback. It supports object-based Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio formats.

It also features 4K HDR passthrough with Dolby Vision support for those who wish to connect video source directly to the soundbar’s HDMI input. It also supports eARC for lossless Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks.

The LG GX Soundbar also comes packed with the company’s own AI Sound Pro mode which automatically analyzes the audio and “applies the best sound settings” for whatever is currently playing, says the company.

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Although its smartphone business is struggling, LG Electronics is performing well in terms of other products like its smart TV and accessories. The Korean tech ain’t has now launched a new GX soundbar designed to assume the role of a fitting companion to their GX Gallery OLED Series TVs.

The LG GX soundbar is portable with a dimension of 15cm x 144.6cm x 3.25cm. The size and finish blends perfectly with the 65.-inch GX Gallery Series TV, also by LG. The soundbar comes with a solid steel stand but if you don’t want to use the stand, it can also be mounted on the wall.

The soundbar features support for Dolby Atmos and DTX:S in order to get superior sound output. It also comes with 4K pass-through for Dolby Vision support. The speaker also comes with a wireless subwoofer which can be connected via Bluetooth to the soundbar. The subwoofer delivers low-frequency bass signals but it is sold separately.

In addition, the LG GX soundbar features eARC support which enables playback of high-resolution audio formats such as Dolby True HD and DTS Master Audio. The soundbar’s Hi-Res Audio certification means it comes with the capability to playback audio at 24bit/96kHz. Other features include Bluetooth connectivity and LG AI Sound Pro that analyses audio content to automatically apply the best sound settings.

LG is yet to announce the price but the GX soundbar is billed to go on sale in Europe, North America, Asia later this month.

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