AWOL is back with another game-changing innovation: the AWOL Thunderbeat. This advanced 4.2.2 surround audio system transforms effortlessly into a 5.2.2 system, setting a new benchmark in home theater sound. Designed to elevate your viewing experience, the Thunderbeat provides an immersive and powerful soundstage that truly complements AWOL’s projectors. Let’s dive into the details.
What’s in the Box?
The AWOL Thunderbeat comes fully equipped with everything you need for an exceptional audio experience:
- Two Wireless Subwoofers: Deliver deep, powerful bass.
- Four Satellite Speakers: Wireless for easy placement, offering a full surround sound setup.
- Manual: Detailed instructions for setup and configuration.
- Remote Control: Includes two AAA batteries for instant use.
- Dongle: Connects to your AWOL projector via HDMI eARC.
- Cables and Power Cords: Includes audio and power cables, plus mounting brackets for the satellite speakers.
Setup and Connectivity
Setting up the Thunderbeat is straightforward:
- Connecting the Dongle:
Plug the dongle into the projector’s HDMI eARC port and power it on. Use the included audio cables to connect the satellite speakers and subwoofers. The color-coded ports make it easy to align left and right channels. - System Updates:
Ensure your AWOL projector is up to date. Once updated, the Thunderbeat will appear in the menu for seamless integration. - Sound Settings:
Adjust settings to optimize performance:- Set sound to HDMI eARC.
- Enable bypass mode for clean audio transmission.
- Fine-tune the center channel and accessory options for a tailored experience.
Immersive Audio Experience
The Thunderbeat transforms your living room into a high-quality home theater. Its Ultra-Wide Soundstage goes beyond traditional soundbars, creating a 360° immersive audio environment.
- Satellite Speakers: Strategically place them around your room for optimal surround sound.
- Dual Subwoofers: Unlike systems with a single subwoofer, Thunderbeat’s dual subwoofers provide richer bass, adaptable to your room’s layout.
During testing, placing the subwoofers on either side of the sofa delivered a balanced and impactful sound. Future updates promise even greater speaker calibration options, ensuring precision audio tailored to your space.
Technical Specs
- 4.2.2/5.2.2 Surround System: Dynamic and adaptive configurations.
- Wireless Design: Minimal clutter, maximum flexibility.
- Enhanced Bass: Dual subwoofers for deep, resonant lows.
- 360° Sound: Immersive, room-filling audio.
Paired with AWOL Projectors
The Thunderbeat is designed to perfectly complement AWOL’s range of projectors (2500, 3000, and 3500 Pro). A complete home theater setup is 50% visuals and 50% sound—and Thunderbeat ensures you don’t miss a beat.
Paired with a quality screen like the Spectra Vantage UST CLR Screen, the Thunderbeat delivers an unparalleled cinematic experience.
Final Thoughts
The AWOL Thunderbeat is a must-have for anyone seeking the ultimate home theater experience. Its seamless integration with AWOL projectors, versatile configuration options, and future updates make it a sound investment.
If you’re ready to immerse yourself in cinematic audio, the Thunderbeat is your answer. Don’t miss out on the Black Friday sale—it’s the perfect opportunity to elevate your home entertainment system.
Experience the AWOL Thunderbeat and feel the sound like never before.