TAB5500

Overview

Philips TAB5500 2.1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer
Upgrade your home entertainment with the Philips TAB5500 2.1 Channel Soundbar, designed to deliver rich, immersive audio for movies, music, gaming, and TV shows. Producing up to 260W maximum power with 130W RMS output, this soundbar combines clear dialogue, powerful bass, and wireless convenience through its dedicated active subwoofer. HDMI ARC simplifies connection to compatible TVs, while Bluetooth 5.4 makes wireless music streaming quick and reliable.

Description

The Philips TAB5500 is a versatile 2.1 channel soundbar system that enhances everyday entertainment with balanced sound and deep bass. Its wireless active subwoofer provides impactful low frequencies without adding cable clutter, while customizable treble and bass controls let you tailor the listening experience. Multiple equalizer modes ensure optimized sound whether you are watching movies, listening to music, enjoying sports, or following dialogue-heavy content. With HDMI ARC, Bluetooth 5.4, USB playback, and wall-mount support, the TAB5500 is an excellent solution for modern living spaces.

Features

Powerful Audio Performance
Designed to bring greater depth and clarity to your audio, the Philips TAB5500 combines dual full-range front speakers with a dedicated wireless subwoofer. Whether you are watching blockbuster films or streaming your favourite playlists, the system produces room-filling sound with enhanced bass response.

The integrated sound controls allow you to fine-tune audio according to your preferences, while preset listening modes automatically optimize sound for different types of entertainment.

Audio Highlights

• 2.1 channel speaker configuration
• Up to 260W maximum output
• 130W RMS speaker output
• Active wireless subwoofer
• Single 6.5 cm woofer
• Dual full-range front drivers
• Treble and bass adjustment
• Equalizer presets for Music, Movie, Voice and Stadium
• Frequency response: 40 Hz to 20 kHz

Wireless Streaming and Easy Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.4 allows fast wireless streaming from compatible smartphones, tablets, and other Bluetooth-enabled devices. HDMI ARC provides convenient TV audio with simplified cable management, while USB playback supports a variety of popular audio formats.

Connectivity includes:

• Bluetooth 5.4 receiver
• Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP
• HDMI ARC output
• HDMI-CEC with One Touch Play, System Audio Control and System Standby
• USB audio playback
• HDCP 1.4 support

Supported Audio Formats
Enjoy playback from multiple sources with support for:

• Bluetooth: SBC
• HDMI ARC: LPCM 2-channel
• USB: MP3, WAV and FLAC

Designed for Modern Homes
Finished in black, the Philips TAB5500 complements most entertainment setups. It can be placed neatly on a TV cabinet or mounted to the wall using the included wall mounting kit, making it suitable for a wide range of room layouts.

Additional details include:

• Wall mountable design
• Included wall mounting kit
• Quick start guide included
• Auto standby mode
• Main power supply: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Standby power consumption below 0.5W

Technical Details

• Brand: Philips
• Model: TAB5500
• Part Number / SKU: TAB5500
• Speaker channels: 2.1
• Speaker output: 130W RMS
• Maximum output: 260W
• Subwoofer: Active wireless
• Woofer diameter: 6.5 cm
• Front speakers: 2 full-range drivers (Left and Right)
• Bluetooth version: 5.4
• HDMI ARC: 1 output
• USB playback: Yes
• Colour: Black

The Philips TAB5500 offers an excellent combination of powerful sound, wireless convenience, and simple connectivity, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their TV audio with immersive 2.1 channel performance.

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	TAB5500
Sound Enhancement	Treble And Bass Control
Equalizer Settings	Music, Movie, Voice, Stadium
Speaker System Output Power	>=130W RMS / 260W Max
Subwoofer Type	Active, Wireless Subwoofer
Number Of Sound Channels	2.1
Number Of Woofers	1
Woofer Diameter	6.5
Soundbar Freq Range	40 - 20k Hz
Front Drivers	2 Full Range (L+R)
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Receiver
Bluetooth Version	5.4
Bluetooth Pro Les	A2DP, AVRCP
EasyLink (HDMI-CEC)	One Touch Play, System
	Audio Control, System Standby
	USB Playback
HDMI Content Protection	HDCP 1.4
	HDMI Out (ARC) x 1
DLNA Standard	No
Multiple Speaker Connection	No
Smart Home	None
Wireless Speaker Connection	Subwoofer
Supported Audio Formats
Bluetooth	SBC
HDMI ARC	LPCM 2ch
USB	MP3, WAV, FLAC
Outer Carton
Length	90 cm
Width	58 cm
Gross Weight	18.9 kg
Height	32.8 cm
Net Weight	12.6 kg
Tare Weight	6.3 kg
Night Mode	No
Compatibility
Smartphone / Tablet APP Control	No
Power LED Indicator
Main Unit Power Supply	100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Main Unit Standby Power	Less Than 0.5 W
	Auto Standby
Packaging Dimensions
Height	30.9 cm
Packaging Type	Box
Type Of Shelf Placement	Laying
Width	87.6 cm
Depth	41.2 cm
Number Of Products Included	1
Gross Weight	9 kg
Net Weight	6.3 kg
Tare Weight	2.7 k
Wall Mountable	Yes
Wall Mount	Kit
Quick Start Guide
Color	Black