Perfect Pairings: Austere and JBL

Immersive, explosive home theater audio is, quite simply, the best. It's audio that you both hear and feel. While soundbars improve the quality of sound on your TV and are a staple in many home theater systems, having a high-quality audio source is only part of what is needed for premium sound. Another equally important part of any soundbar setup is the cable used to connect it. To help you achieve the best sound experience possible, Austere partners with JBL by Harman to select cables that are the ideal match for JBL home audio devices.

JBL 9.1 True Wireless Surround and Austere 8K HDMI Cable

The JBL 9.1 True Wireless Surround 9.1 channel soundbar is the ultimate upgrade and will make you feel immersed in every scene. Built-in Dolby Atmos©, DTS:X and four upfiring speakers provide true 3D surround sound. For this soundbar, Austere recommends the 8K Ultra High Speed HDMI cable. The 8K cable includes eARC technology, a feature upgrade implemented in the most recent HDMI 2.1 specification. eARC allows you to transmit the highest-quality streaming audio available from your TV to your soundbar. Together they take viewing and gaming experiences to the next level.

JBL Bar 5.1 Surround and Austere 4K HDMI Cable

The JBL 5.1 Surround soundbar is a powerful system that brings panoramic surround sound to your home. Because the best 4K video resolution deserves the best sound to go with it, the JBL Bar 5.1 allows for true HDMI 4K pass-through. For this soundbar, Austere recommends the 4K HDMI cable. One advantage of connecting your soundbar with an HDMI cable over an optical cable is that it can carry higher-resolution audio, including the formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio. In terms of simplicity, HDMI also carries video signals between devices. They are the ultimate power couple.

JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass and Austere Optical Audio Cable

The JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass soundbar delivers deep sound with 300W of total system power. Built-in Dolby Digital, JBL Surround Sound and a smart sound mode deliver an incredible experience. With this soundbar, Austere recommends the Optical audio cable. Designed for audio enthusiasts, this cable is infused with superior audio signal innovations. The precision-machined contact surfaces receive an optimal audio-signal transfer for premium sound. Together they are guaranteed to deliver an authentic cinematic experience in your home.

JBL Bar 2.0 All-in-One and Austere Optical Audio Cable

The JBL 2.0 soundbar is a compact, powerful and easy-to-use soundbar. Connecting JBL Surround Sound could not be easier. The single optical cable connection is super simple to set up and use. With this soundbar, Austere recommends the Optical audio cable. Designed with soundbars in mind, the WovenArmor cable is constructed for flexibility and strength and the gold-plated connectors create a locking fit for unparalleled performance. Together, all you need to do is simply plug-in and turn on to bring your favorite movies, sports and music to life.

Maximize the performance of any JBL soundbar with Austere!