SONOS's Next Sound Bar Product Will Be Called SONOS Ray For The Entry-level Market

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According to internal documents and people familiar with the company's product plan, SONOS's upcoming economical sound bar product will be called SONOS ray The price is expected to be around $249 and will be available in a few weeks. Ray will be the cheapest sound bar of SONOS as an entry-level choice under the higher priced beam and flagship product arc.

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The model of SONOS ray is S36 and the internal code is fury. In order to sell at a lower price, SONOS omits functions such as built-in microphone, Dolby atmos and HDMI connection; Ray also has fewer speakers than the company's existing products. Interestingly, however, users of the more expensive SONOS arc or beam will be able to use two rays as rear surround speakers.

SONOS ray is designed to be installed vertically, and its inclined side driver can more effectively guide atmos audio to the ceiling in the vertical direction.

The following figure is the 3D reproduction of SONOS ray, which gives us a closer look at its design. Compared with beam and arc, it certainly reduces the number of speakers.

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When used alone, ray supports Dolby Digital Audio. If you pair it with other SONOS speakers, it can be expanded to 5.1l. It is connected to [TV] through optical fiber cable( ?site_id=242986&euid=&t=https%3A%2F%2Flist.jd.com%2Flist.html%3Fcat%3D737%2C794%2C798%26ev%3D4155_76344%26sort%3Dsort_rank_asc%26trans%3D1%26JL%3D2_1_0%23J_crumbsBar ) Connect. Although SONOS ray lacks an integrated microphone for voice control, because SONOS's platform is compatible with Amazon echo and Google nest speakers, users can also run the desired voice assistant above it.

Patrick Spence, CEO of SONOS, had previously said that the company's goal was to launch at least two new products a year. Other devices that may be released in 2022 include a smaller, more affordable subwoofer and SONOS's long rumored wireless headset.

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