Harman Kardon Citation 500

Description

Powerful tabletop smart home speaker for use in large rooms.

Beautiful Sound That Speaks To You
Designed for large rooms, the Harman Kardon Citation 500 brings rich, powerful, wireless sound to every corner of your home. Sophisticated yet easy to use, this next-generation stereo smart speaker blends innovative features with detailed industrial design. Tap its full-colour LCD touchscreen interface to launch innovative features, including AirPlay, for seamless streaming from your Apple device. With Chromecast built-in, discover over 300 music streaming services. The Google Assistant provides convenient voice control for hands-free help around your home. Keep track of it all with intuitive preset display icons that make it easy to quickly access all your favourites.

Distinguished design
Harman Kardon Citation 500 blends home audio innovation with sophisticated design. Its premium blended wool fabric, made by Kvadrat, is dirt-repellent and flame-retardant.

Superior sound and sophistication
The first truly premium product of its kind, the Harman Kardon Citation range is the ultimate in state-of-the-art audio from Harman Kardon, the world’s foremost purveyor of high-fidelity audio products for over 65 years.

Your music everywhere
Let your home resonate with a single soundtrack, or play different music in each room. Simply add additional Citation speakers to your Harman Kardon Citation 500 to create a complete home audio experience you control from your tablet or smartphone.

Hands-free help with the Google Assistant
The Google Assistant brings convenient voice control to your Harman Kardon Citation wireless home sound system. Get answers, play music, control your smart home and tackle the challenges of your day using simply the power of your voice.

Control it all with just your voice
Cue the music with the simple power of your own voice. Using voice assistant you can ask Harman Kardon Citation to play your favorite songs, then enjoy high-definition music streaming, powered by the cloud.

Access more than 300 music streaming services
Relax, energize, explore. Harman Kardon Citation 500 gives you access to over 300 music streaming services through built-in Chromecast. Enjoy all of your favorite audio content, Internet radio and podcasts in stunning high-definition.

Seamless stereo sound
Create lush, layered audio that fills your space without sacrificing simplicity. Pair two Harman Kardon Citation 500 speakers in the same room to effortlessly create luxurious, wireless stereo sound.

Privacy please
Be in control of how you connect and what you share. Harman Kardon Citation’s microphones are easily switched on or off, providing security and privacy as you require. Multicolored LED indicators allow you to quickly check the current state of microphones.

Always up to date
Effortlessly keep your features and services up to date. Software updates and upgrades automatically download and install to your system. Maintaining state-of-the-art home audio has never been easier.

Simple setup with the Google Home
With the free Google Home app for iOS and Android, you can easily set up and manage all of your Harman Kardon Citation speakers. All speakers support both 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi connections.

Beautiful, intuitive controls
Harman Kardon Citation’s LCD color display is as attractive as it is intuitive. Control your music with just the touch of your finger, or go deeper to get complementary information from your audio content.

Wireless Bluetooth® streaming
Harman Kardon Citation makes it easy to wirelessly stream audio from your smartphone or tablet via Bluetooth®, allowing you to turn Internet audio into an immersive musical experience.

Easy access to all your favourites
The colorful preset display icons on the Harman Kardon Citation 500 make it easy to instantly access your favorite music playlists, and control all of your smart home devices.

Enjoy your Apple Music with AirPlay
Discover new artists and access your favorite playlists from Apple Music with AirPlay. Use the iPhone app to choose your soundtrack and set the mood anywhere in your home.

Specifications

• Transducer: 2 x 25mm tweeter, 2 x 131mm woofer
• Output power: 200W RMS
• Signal-to-noise ratio: >80dB
• Power supply: 100–240V – 50/60Hz
• Power consumption in sleep mode: <2.0 Watts
• Bluetooth® version: 4.2
• Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2402 – 2480MHz
• Bluetooth transmitter power: <10dBm
• Bluetooth transmitter modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
• Wireless network: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412–2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <20dBm
• 2.4G Wi-Fi modulation: DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, QPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <23dBm
• 5G Wi-Fi modulation: QPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 – 5.35GHz, 5.470 – 5.725GHz, 5.725 – 5.825GHz
• Supported audio formats: HE-AAC, LC-AAC, MP3, Vorbis, WAV (LPCM), FLAC, Opus
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 374 x 212 x 172 mm
• Weight: 7.6 kg

What’s in the box

• 1 x Citation 500
• 1 x Quick-start guide
• 1 x Warranty sheet
• 1 x Safety sheet
• 1 x Power cable (1.8m)