JBL has announced the upcoming availability of its new Pulse 6 portable Bluetooth speaker. The device, which combines audio playback with a 360-degree light show, is priced at $330. Preorders are currently open, with shipping expected to commence on September 6.
The Pulse 6's primary feature is its integrated 360-degree light show, offering 16 pre-programmed themes, including ten for ambient lighting and six for party settings. The speaker also includes an integrated handle. It can connect with compatible JBL PartyBox speakers and the PartyLight Stick, and sync audio with other JBL products via Auracast.
On the audio front, the Pulse 6 incorporates an upgraded acoustic design compared to previous models, which were last updated in 2022. It also integrates JBL's AI Sound Boost technology, designed to minimize distortion and optimize acoustic performance. The speaker provides up to 12 hours of battery life and carries an IP68 rating, making it water-resistant and dust-proof.
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JBL announced the Pulse 6 portable Bluetooth speaker, featuring a 360-degree light show and upgraded acoustics, will be available for $330 and ship starting September 6. This release updates JBL's Pulse collection with new lighting features and sound technology.