WiiM Bar 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Soundbar
WiiM Bar 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Soundbar at Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada The WiiM Bar is a 3.0.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundbar from WiiM (Shenzhen, China), available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada. Debuted at High End Vienna 2026, the WiiM Bar is WiiM's first soundbar and features an 8-driver array with dedicated top-firing height channels, a glass-covered 2.1-inch round touch display, and 135 watts of system power, expandable from a standalone 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos soundbar to a full wireless 5.1.2 home theatre system using the WiiM Home ecosystem. Wi-Fi 6E tri-band connectivity, Bluetooth 5.4 with LE Audio, Ethernet, HDMI eARC, and support for Roon, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect position the WiiM Bar as a home theatre and hi-fi music playback device in one chassis. 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos Driver Array and Acoustic Design The WiiM Bar houses eight active drivers and four passive radiators in a 1060mm-wide chassis measuring 105mm tall and 74mm deep. The front stage uses three 110x52mm mid-woofers and three 52x52mm tweeters covering left, centre, and right channels, while two 52x52mm full-range drivers fire upward from the top of the cabinet to create physical Dolby Atmos height objects rather than relying on virtual processing. Four 115x50mm passive radiators, positioned two at the front and two at the rear, extend low-frequency output from the sealed cabinet. RoomFit auto-correction analyses the room acoustics and adjusts the frequency response for the listening position. AI-powered Clear Voice mode separates dialogue from background sound in real time, and Night Mode manages dynamic range for late-night viewing without dialogue loss. Touch Display, Streaming, and WiiM Ecosystem The glass-covered 2.1-inch round touch display at the centre of the front panel shows album art, track and artist information, time, EQ curves, Smart Presets, Recently Played content, clock faces, dynamic wallpapers, and playback and source controls at a glance from across the room, and can be switched off entirely during video playback. Streaming is available through the WiiM Home app across 20 or more services, or via direct casting through Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Amazon Music Cast, DLNA/UPnP, Qplay 3.0, LMS, and Roon. The USB host port accepts a storage drive for local music library playback and allows the WiiM Bar to act as a media server for other WiiM and DLNA-compatible devices on the network. Grouping with WiiM Sound or WiiM Sound Lite speakers as wireless surrounds and the WiiM Sub Pro as a subwoofer expands the system to a full 5.1.2 wireless Dolby Atmos home theatre configuration managed entirely through the WiiM Home app, touch display, Amazon Alexa, or Google Assistant. Key Features 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos and DTS:X: Dedicated left, centre, and right front channels plus physical top-firing height drivers deliver genuine overhead sound objects without virtual processing, supporting LPCM, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, AC3, DTS, and DTS:X formats. 8-Driver Array with 4 Passive Radiators: Three 110x52mm mid-woofers, three 52x52mm tweeters, two 52x52mm top-firing full-range height drivers, and four 115x50mm passive radiators deliver 135 watts of system power from a single 1060mm chassis. 2.1-inch Round Touch Display: Glass-covered full-colour touch display shows album art, track info, EQ, Smart Presets, Recently Played content, clock faces, and dynamic wallpapers, with fast tap controls for playback, source switching, and presets. Expandable 5.1.2 WiiM Home Theatre: Groups wirelessly with WiiM Sound or WiiM Sound Lite as surround speakers and WiiM Sub Pro as subwoofer to create a full 5.1.2 wireless Dolby Atmos home cinema system without running speaker cables. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 with LE Audio: Triple-band Wi-Fi 6E (2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz) for low-latency streaming, Bluetooth 5.4 with LE Audio support via software update, and 10/100 Mbps Ethernet for wired network connection. RoomFit Auto-Correction: Automatic room acoustic measurement and frequency response optimisation for different room layouts and soundbar placement positions. USB Host and Media Server: USB audio input accepts a storage drive for local library playback and enables the WiiM Bar to serve music to other WiiM and DLNA-compatible devices on the home network. Multi-Voice Assistant Control: Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant both supported alongside the included WiiM Voice Remote 2 Lite, touch display, and WiiM Home app for complete control flexibility. Technical Specifications Brand WiiM Model WiiM Bar Channel Configuration 3.0.2 standalone, expandable to 5.1.2 Front Drivers 3x 110x52mm mid-woofers, 3x 52x52mm tweeters Height Drivers 2x 52x52mm full-range top-firing Passive Radiators 4x 115x50mm (2 front, 2 rear) System Power 135W maximum Audio Formats LPCM, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, AC3, DTS, DTS:X Display 2.1-inch round touch display, glass-covered, full colour Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11 b/g/n/ax, 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz tri-band Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.4, BLE, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, LE Audio (via software update) Ethernet 10/100 Mbps HDMI eARC Other Inputs Optical, Line In, USB Audio In (configurable via software) USB Host Yes — local library playback and DLNA media server Streaming Protocols Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Amazon Music Cast, DLNA/UPnP, Qplay 3.0, LMS, Roon Voice Assistants Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant App Control WiiM Home app (iOS and Android) Dimensions 1060 x 105 x 74mm (70mm without foot) Colour Matte Black Connections at a Glance HDMI eARC Optical input Line input USB Audio In / USB Host Ethernet (10/100 Mbps) Wi-Fi 6E tri-band (2.4 / 5 / 6 GHz) Bluetooth 5.4 with LE Audio Frequently Asked Questions What is the WiiM Bar? The WiiM Bar is a 3.0.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundbar from WiiM with an 8-driver array including physical top-firing height drivers, a 2.1-inch round touch display, 135 watts of system power, Wi-Fi 6E, and expandability to a full wireless 5.1.2 home theatre system using additional WiiM ecosystem devices. How does the WiiM Bar compare to the Sonos Beam Gen 2? The Sonos Beam Gen 2 is priced similarly and delivers a convincing Dolby Atmos experience but relies on virtual height processing rather than physical upward-firing drivers. The WiiM Bar includes dedicated top-firing height channels for genuine overhead sound objects, adds DTS:X support which the Sonos Beam lacks, includes Wi-Fi 6E versus the Beam's Wi-Fi 5, and supports Roon, Qobuz Connect, and Google Cast natively. The Sonos Beam benefits from the mature Sonos ecosystem and broader third-party speaker compatibility. Can the WiiM Bar be expanded into a full surround sound system? Yes. The WiiM Bar starts as a standalone 3.0.2 Dolby Atmos soundbar and can be expanded to a 5.1.2 wireless home theatre system by adding WiiM Sound or WiiM Sound Lite speakers as wireless surrounds and the WiiM Sub Pro as a subwoofer, all managed through the WiiM Home app without running speaker cables. Does the WiiM Bar support Roon? Yes. The WiiM Bar supports Roon as a Roon-ready streaming endpoint, alongside Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Amazon Music Cast, DLNA/UPnP, Qplay 3.0, and LMS for a comprehensive range of streaming and casting protocols suited to both casual and audiophile listeners. What is the difference between Dolby Atmos and DTS:X on the WiiM Bar? Dolby Atmos and DTS:X are both object-based surround sound formats that encode audio as three-dimensional sound objects rather than fixed channels, allowing the soundbar's top-firing height drivers to place sounds above the listener. Dolby Atmos is the more widely used format in streaming services and Blu-ray releases, while DTS:X is found on a significant portion of Blu-ray discs and some streaming platforms. The WiiM Bar decodes both natively via HDMI eARC. Where can I buy the WiiM Bar in Toronto or Canada? The WiiM Bar is available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada, located at 100 West Beaver Creek Road, Unit 3A, Richmond Hill, Ontario. It can also be purchased online at vinylsound.ca with shipping available across Canada.