True surround sound on demand
Immerse in the drama. Feel the emotion. This Fidelio soundbar with detachable satellite speakers and Dolby Atmos will surround you with incredibly detailed, realistic sound. Deep bass adds palpable impact to effects and music.
Soundbar type | Soundbar with subwoofer |
Wireless speakers | Subwoofer |
Audio channel | 7.1.2 Channel |
Equipment + functions | Bluetooth |
Audio technology | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS Digital, DTS-HD Master, DTS:X |
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Item number | 13904991 |
Manufacturer | Philips |
Category | Sound bars |
Manufacturer no. | B97/10 |
Release date | 8.2.2021 |
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Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Soundbar type | Soundbar with subwoofer |
Audio channel | 7.1.2 Channel |
Wireless speakers | Subwoofer |
Nominal power | 888 W |
Multiroom standard | Airplay |
Equipment + functions | Bluetooth |
Network features | Chromecast(built-in), Spotify Connect |
Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
Bluetooth profiles | SBC |
Audio technology | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS Digital, DTS-HD Master, DTS:X |
Audio formats | AAC, AIFF, FLAC, LPCM, M4A, MP3 VBR, SBC, WAV |
Audio inputs | 3.5mm jack (1x), Optical TOSLINK (2x) |
Audio outputs | Optical TOSLINK (1x) |
Video connections | HDMI IN (2x), HDMI OUT (1x) |
HDMI features | ARC |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
Power consumption | 450 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 1 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | RE100, SBTi |
Manufacturer compensation | According to RE100, the manufacturer Philips fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions. |
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Scope of delivery | Power cord, Remote control incl. batteries, Short manual, Warranty card |
Height | 5.56 cm |
Width | 131.20 cm |
Depth | 12 cm |
Weight | 5.97 kg |
Subwoofer height | 40 cm |
Subwoofer width | 23 cm |
Subwoofer depth | 40.70 cm |
Subwoofer weight | 9.60 kg |
Length | 115 cm |
Width | 45.50 cm |
Height | 40.50 cm |
Weight | 22 kg |
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Source: Digitec GalaxusThe Fidelio B97 is comparatively compact, but it still delivers a thrilling surround sound: two surround speakers with rechargeable batteries can be docked on the side and placed behind the audience. The sound is clear and rich in detail, and the included subwoofer contributes powerful bass.
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With its detachable satellites, the Philips Fidelio B97 is a smart solution for those who value both an impressive 3D backdrop and good stereo performance.
The Philips Fidelio B97 achieves consistently excellent results in the test. This already starts with the excellent workmanship of all components (with the exception of the cheap-looking hard plastic remote control). The equipment is rich: Dolby Atmos, IMAX Enhanced, Google Chromecaat, Apple AirPlay 2, DTS Play-Fi: nothing is missing here...
With the Fidelio B97, Philips offers an enormously powerful and living room-friendly audio solution. Whether it's music from online streaming services, movie sound from the TV or sound from game consoles, the Fidelio B97 always delivers first-class sound. Thanks to battery-powered surround speakers and the latest surround sound technology, the premium soundbar from Philips is recommended for all film,...
The Philips Fidelio B97 is a compact 7.1.2 system with clever detail solutions such as the detachable rear channels. It also offers outstanding sound quality and future-proofing thanks to its high flexibility in sound and video formats. for sound and video formats. Absolutely recommendable!
