{
  "id": 5119805,
  "title": "TCL's new Dolby Atmos soundbars are a stone-cold bargain — get 5.1-channel surround with wireless rear speakers for under $250",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/tcls-new-dolby-atmos-soundbars-are-a-stone-cold-bargain-get-5-1",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-02T15:28:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/televisions/soundbars/tcls-new-dolby-atmos-soundbars-are-a-stone-cold-bargain-get-5-1-channel-surround-with-wireless-rear-speakers-for-under-usd250"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "TCL has introduced two new soundbars equipped with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, offering AI-powered room calibration and wireless rear speakers at a highly affordable price. The S-Class S60K is a 3.1-channel soundbar-sub combo priced at $179, while the S-Class S65K is a 5.1 system with wireless rear speakers, available for $249. The S60K is ideal for smaller spaces and TVs up to 43 inches, while the S65K is recommended for TVs 50 inches or larger. Both models feature Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Ray Danz III sound widening processing, AI-powered room calibration, dual-driver center channels, and dialog enhancement. They also include wireless subwoofers with Bass Wave Guide technology for clear, deep bass. Both soundbars connect via HDMI eARC, offer Bluetooth 5.3, app control, and automatic over-the-air software updates.",
  "summary": "TCL's new S-Class soundbars are affordable options in 3.1 and 5.1 configurations",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}