PHILIPS TAB8405 2.1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer User Guide

: June 4, 2024
: Philips

Table of Contents

The one with front-row sound
Highlights
Specifications
Accessories
References
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PHILIPS TAB8405 2 1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless
Subwoofer

Philips
Soundbar 2.1 with wireless subwoofer
240W max. Wireless subwoofer Dolby Atmos®
DTS Play-Fi compatible Connects with voice assistants PHILIPS TAB8405 2
1 Channel Soundbar with Wireless Subwoofer - fig TAB8405

The one with front-row sound

Heighten the sound of every movie, sports event, and playlist. This sleek soundbar with wireless subwoofer and Dolby Atmos gives you better bass and clearer voices. Plus it’s
easy to incorporate into a multi-room setup.
The sound you want for the content you love

Smart soundbar. Cinematic sound
2.1 channels. 200W RMS. 240W max (10% THD)
Dolby Atmos. Heighten the excitement
Stadium EQ Mode. You’ll feel like you’re there

Unpack. Connect. Enjoy.

Play-Fi. From multi-room audio to surround sound
HDMI eARC. Enjoy the latest surround-sound formats
4K pass-through. Dual HDMI inputs
Spotify Connect. Bluetooth. Apple AirPlay 2. Optical-in

Easy control. Distinctive looks.

Easily connect to your favorite sources
Connects to your favorite voice assistant-enabled devices
Distinctive geometric design. Easy placement

Highlights

Cinematic sound

This soundbar brings a new dimension of sound to everything you watch, and every track you love. 2.1 channels make soundtracks richer, effects more thunderous, and dialogue
clearer. The wireless subwoofer adds impact to every explosion and every beat.
Dolby Atmos Increase the drama no matter what you watch. This Dolby Atmos-compatible soundbar reproduces depth as well as height, creating virtual three-dimensional surround sound that flows above and around you.
Stadium EQ Mode
Experience the excitement of live sports, right there in your living room. Stadium EQ Mode immerses you in ambient crowd noise, just as if you were sitting in the stadium! Be thrilled by every crucial moment—and still hear the crystal-clear commentary.
Play-Fi. Multi-room and more

Easy Play-Fi compatibility will make this soundbar the star of your multi-room set-up. You can sync Play-Fi-compatible speakers for multi-room audio, or even create a true
surround-sound system—all via the Philips Sound app, or the Play-Fi app.
All your favorite sources
For music, Spotify Connect lets you stream Spotify’s best-quality signal over Wi-Fi. You can also stream hi-res playlists from your mobile device via Apple AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth. For movies and gaming, 4K pass-through lets you connect 4K HDR video sources with no loss of resolution.
HDMI eARC
Lose nothing from the mix when you’re immersed in the drama. This soundbar is compatible with HDMI eARC, a high-speed connection that lets you experience the full
effect of advanced audio formats like Dolby Atmos. The soundbar also has dual HDMI inputs.
Connect with voice assistants Ask Alexa-enabled devices, or any speaker that works with the Google Assistant, to play music through the soundbar. Prefer Siri? This soundbar works with Apple AirPlay 2, so you can ask her too. Turn the music up. Skip tracks. All completely hands-free.
Distinctive geometric design
This soundbar boasts a unique slanted design and a low profile. When it comes to placement, the included wall brackets keep your options open. The compact design of the powerful subwoofer makes it easy to conceal.

Specifications

Loudspeakers

Number of sound channels: 2.1
Front drivers: 2 full range (L+R), 2 tweeters (L+R)
Soundbar freq range: 160 – 20k Hz
Soundbar impedance: 8 ohm x 2 + 4 ohm
Subwoofer type: Active, Wireless subwoofer
External subwoofer enclosure: Bass reflex
Number of woofers: 1
Woofer diameter: 5.25″
Subwoofer freq range: 40 – 160 Hz
Subwoofer impedance: 3 ohm

Connectivity

USB playback
HDMI IN x 2
HDMI Out (eARC/ARC) x 1
EasyLink (HDMI-CEC)
HDMI content protection: HDCP 1.4/2.3
Bluetooth: Receiver
Optical input x 1
Aux in: 3.5mm
WiFi: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4GHz/5GHz
Bluetooth version: 4.2
Bluetooth profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, Multipoint (Multipair) support, Streaming Format: SBC
Multiple speaker connection
Multiple speaker technology: DTS Play-Fi Multiroom
Smart Home: Works with OK Google, Works with Alexa, Works with Apple AirPlay 2, Built-in Chromecast, Spotify Connect
Wireless speaker connection: Subwoofer
DLNA Standard: No

Sound

Sound Enhancement: Treble and Bass Control, Subwoofer volume control
Equalizer settings: Movie, Music, Voice, Stadium, Custom
Speaker system output power: 240W max / 200W RMS (10 % THD)
Total harmonic distortion: 10%

Video

3D pass-through
Video Enhancement: 4K Video Pass-through, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG

Supported Audio Formats

HDMI IN1/IN2: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM 2ch, Dolby MAT
HDMI ARC/eARC: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital plus, Dolby TrueHD, LPCM 2ch, Dolby MAT
Optical: Dolby Digital, LPCM 2ch
USB: MP3, WAV, FLAC
Play-Fi: AIFF, FLAC, MP3, WAV, MPEG4 AAC, MPEG4 M4A
Bluetooth: SBC

Design