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Get 50% off this soundbar when bought with any Sony BRAVIA TV! Add both items to basket to redeem.
New 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology with 11 speaker units delivers immersive surround sound to a wider area, so everyone can share the experience.
BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 combines physical and phantom speakers, creating a wider surround sound field that covers more of the room.
Experience the ultimate in home surround. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology creates 5 phantom speakers in front of you and reflects sound off the ceiling and walls, enabling cinema-style surround sound from a single soundbar.
Now more people can enjoy the same immersive surround experience. By using phantom speakers, 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology achieves wider coverage than conventional virtual surround systems.
Add optional wireless rear speakers for an even more expansive sound stage. Working with the rear speakers, the Bar 8 creates up to 11 phantom speakers, including speakers behind you for that authentic cinema feel.[1]
1.The number of phantom speakers differs depending on rear speaker combination.
Fill every corner of your room with soul-stirring cinematic sound. Pairing BRAVIA with BRAVIA Theatre brings the emotion and excitement of the movie theatre, home, an unmatched audio-visual experience.[2][3][4]
2.This content is intended to illustrate how sound may be experienced with a soundbar, subwoofer, and rear speakers connected to your TV, and does not represent the specific sound of individual products. The sound you hear in this demo may differ from the actual sound.
3.The audio is created based on the following sources: TV: BRAVIA 7; Soundbar: BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9; Subwoofer: SA-SW5; Rear Speakers: SA-RS5, with Acoustic Center Sync activated.
4.The availability of these products may vary by country/region.
Bring authentic cinema surround sound quality to your living room. BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 not only supports industry-standard formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, but also has IMAX Enhanced certification.[5]
5.IMAX Enhanced certification is achieved when used with compatible products. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
You can enjoy a truly cinematic experience with select Disney+ titles on BRAVIA and BRAVIA Theatre, powered by IMAX Enhanced technology.[6]
6.Disney+ subscription required. IMAX Enhanced sound available for select content only. Disney+ is subject to regional availability.
Sony's new upmixer delivers rich surround sound even from stereo content. Its innovative algorithm extracts and redistributes individual audio objects to immerse you in 3D sound. While upmixing, AI Sound Separation processing detects human voices and makes them sound clearer.
It doesn’t matter which seat you’re in. It doesn’t even matter what your room’s acoustics are like. Sound Field Optimization lets everyone experience movie theatre surround sound.
We’ve made surround sound simple. Sound Field Optimization not only calibrates sound based on speaker position, it also takes your room’s acoustics into account, and your listening position too.
Adding rear speakers? Don’t worry about finding the perfect position. Sound Field Optimization calibrates sound based on their location and uses phantom speakers to fill any gaps in the surround stage.
No need to remodel your home to get movie theatre acoustics. Sound Field Optimization analyses your room's acoustic characteristics, then uses advanced signal processing to overwrite them with those of a movie theatre.
Enjoy quality surround sound wherever you're sitting. Just run calibration with Sony smartphone app, BRAVIA Connect, and BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 will detect your position in the room and optimise sound to suit.[7]
7.Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the final design.
There’s more to great surround sound than signal processing alone. Your physical speakers need to deliver exceptional acoustic performance too – and BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 doesn’t disappoint.
Discover clear, wide surround sound from a single soundbar. The Bar 8 features a new 2-way speaker with added tweeters for front and centre, delivering wider surround sound and a precise sound image.
The Bar 8 may be slim but it delivers remarkably powerful, punchy bass thanks to a built-in quad woofer.
Side speakers reflect wide directional sound off the walls, filling your entire room with expansive sound and giving entertainment a real sense of drama and scale. The ambient sound recognised by the algorithm contributes to the expansive sound too.
Up-firing speakers reflect sound off the ceiling for immersive overhead audio. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates phantom ceiling speakers for even more atmospheric sound.
The speakers’ unique rectangular shape maximises the diaphragm area for punchy bass. It also reduces driver excursion and maintains sound pressure, ensuring less distortion and greater vocal clarity.
BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 makes surround sound simple. From initial set-up to smartphone control, it's all about minimum effort, maximum enjoyment.
The BRAVIA Connect smartphone app guides you through initial settings, assists with troubleshooting, and lets you control volume, sound field and more. It also notifies you about software updates and lets you control a compatible TV too.[9][10]
8.Sony | BRAVIA Connect app must be installed on a smartphone. The smartphone and the product must be connected to the same home network via wireless LAN (Wi-Fi)/Internet.
9.This function works with compatible BRAVIA and the latest software. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
10.Updating the mobile app to the latest version is required.
Simply plug in the Bar 8, connect to your TV using HDMI, and power on. With LAN, HDMI IN and HDMI OUT (eARC), you’re all set to enjoy a new spatial surround sound experience.
To help people who are blind or have low vision set up the soundbar, tactile dots indicate a QR code for the BRAVIA Connect app, which offers screen reader support. Tactile dots on the back panel indicate the eARC HDMI terminal for connecting to a TV.[11]
11.QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and in other countries/regions.
The supplied spacer allows the soundbar to sit tidily over the TV stand for an integrated look that saves you space.[12][13]
12.Applicable TV models when the TV stand is set to outside position: BRAVIA 9 (85"/ 75"/ 65"), BRAVIA8 (77"), BRAVIA7 (85"/ 75"). BRAVIA availability varies by country and region.
13.Applicable TV models when the TV stand is set to inside position: BRAVIA 9 (85"/ 75"/ 65"), BRAVIA8 (77"/65"/55"), BRAVIA7 (85"/75"/65"/55"). BRAVIA availability varies by country and region.
Bring the emotion and excitement of a movie theatre home. Pair BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 with a BRAVIA TV for an unmatched audio-visual experience, immersing you in every scene as never before.
Step up to a completely cinematic experience. Acoustic Center Sync enables the Bar 8 to use your compatible BRAVIA as a centre speaker. So sound comes from the screen, adjusted as part of one integrated speaker system.[12]
12.This function works with compatible BRAVIA. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
No more muffled voices. Combined with compatible BRAVIA, Sony new Voice Zoom 3 powered by AI machine learning recognises human voices and amplifies or reduces their volume so even faint dialogue sounds loud and clear.[15]
15.Future firmware update on BRAVIA is required.
Control surround sound easily with your BRAVIA TV remote. Sound settings automatically appear on the BRAVIA Quick Settings menu for easy control of features, like Sound Field and volume.[16]
16.Simulated UI. The image varies by countries/regions and products.
Get the most out of all your entertainment. BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 supports the latest audio and visual formats, taking movies, games and music to a whole new level.
17.Some features will be available via a future software update.
With its HDMI 2.1 capability, BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 ensures the original picture quality of any source is preserved, right up to 8K HDR.
Lose yourself in gaming. Enjoy immersive overhead sound with the PlayStation5 console, optimised picture settings by Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode when connecting compatible BRAVIA TVs and PS5 console. This product also supports VRR, ALLM and SBTM for more realistic gaming.[18]
18.Software updates on both PlayStation 5 console and BRAVIA TVs are required.
19. Check compatible hardware, application, and 360 Reality Audio streaming service.
Give your music the sound stage it deserves. With BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 it's easy to stream your favourite tracks and enjoy every detail in high-quality upmixed sound.
It's not all about movies. You can also enjoy music in high-quality upmixed sound. Built-in support for Spotify Connect and Apple AirPlay lets you play all your favourite tracks.
Stream audio content wirelessly. Bluetooth technology makes it easy to enjoy music, podcasts and more from your smartphone, tablet or laptop.
20.The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Using Edge-AI, DSEE Ultimate (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) upscales compressed digital music files in real time, restoring acoustic details for a richer listening experience.
Sony’s home audio products are designed not only for excellent sound experience but also with the environment in mind. Sony are committed to using less virgin plastic in Sony products and packaging.[21]
21.The recycled plastics may not be used for parts depending on the time of production.
We offer a comprehensive nationwide (excluding Republic of Ireland) delivery service; we aim to deliver all orders as quickly as possible.
| Item Type | Delivered In | Delivered By |
|---|---|---|
| Small Items | 2 Working days | DPD |
| Large Electrical Appliance | 3-5 Working days | Independent transport company |
| Furniture & Bedding | 3-5 Working days | Independent transport company |
Please note: if you have ordered furniture and bedding products that involve a lead time, are customised or made to measure, we will contact you to discuss delivery.
Can't wait for delivery or don't want to pay additional delivery charges? It's incredibly simple to collect your online order in store and get your hands on your product quickly and easily. Simply select the Click & Collect option and head to your nearest Harvey Norman store to collect your order.
Store Purchases: For all items purchased from a physical store, please return to your local Harvey Norman Store. Please see Terms & Conditions here.
Online Purchases: For all items purchased via our Online Store (website), please fill out our Contact Form where our team can guide you through the process.
Get 50% off this soundbar when bought with any Sony BRAVIA TV! Add both items to basket to redeem.
New 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology with 11 speaker units delivers immersive surround sound to a wider area, so everyone can share the experience.
BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 combines physical and phantom speakers, creating a wider surround sound field that covers more of the room.
Experience the ultimate in home surround. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology creates 5 phantom speakers in front of you and reflects sound off the ceiling and walls, enabling cinema-style surround sound from a single soundbar.
Now more people can enjoy the same immersive surround experience. By using phantom speakers, 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology achieves wider coverage than conventional virtual surround systems.
Add optional wireless rear speakers for an even more expansive sound stage. Working with the rear speakers, the Bar 8 creates up to 11 phantom speakers, including speakers behind you for that authentic cinema feel.[1]
1.The number of phantom speakers differs depending on rear speaker combination.
Fill every corner of your room with soul-stirring cinematic sound. Pairing BRAVIA with BRAVIA Theatre brings the emotion and excitement of the movie theatre, home, an unmatched audio-visual experience.[2][3][4]
2.This content is intended to illustrate how sound may be experienced with a soundbar, subwoofer, and rear speakers connected to your TV, and does not represent the specific sound of individual products. The sound you hear in this demo may differ from the actual sound.
3.The audio is created based on the following sources: TV: BRAVIA 7; Soundbar: BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9; Subwoofer: SA-SW5; Rear Speakers: SA-RS5, with Acoustic Center Sync activated.
4.The availability of these products may vary by country/region.
Bring authentic cinema surround sound quality to your living room. BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 not only supports industry-standard formats including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, but also has IMAX Enhanced certification.[5]
5.IMAX Enhanced certification is achieved when used with compatible products. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
You can enjoy a truly cinematic experience with select Disney+ titles on BRAVIA and BRAVIA Theatre, powered by IMAX Enhanced technology.[6]
6.Disney+ subscription required. IMAX Enhanced sound available for select content only. Disney+ is subject to regional availability.
Sony's new upmixer delivers rich surround sound even from stereo content. Its innovative algorithm extracts and redistributes individual audio objects to immerse you in 3D sound. While upmixing, AI Sound Separation processing detects human voices and makes them sound clearer.
It doesn’t matter which seat you’re in. It doesn’t even matter what your room’s acoustics are like. Sound Field Optimization lets everyone experience movie theatre surround sound.
We’ve made surround sound simple. Sound Field Optimization not only calibrates sound based on speaker position, it also takes your room’s acoustics into account, and your listening position too.
Adding rear speakers? Don’t worry about finding the perfect position. Sound Field Optimization calibrates sound based on their location and uses phantom speakers to fill any gaps in the surround stage.
No need to remodel your home to get movie theatre acoustics. Sound Field Optimization analyses your room's acoustic characteristics, then uses advanced signal processing to overwrite them with those of a movie theatre.
Enjoy quality surround sound wherever you're sitting. Just run calibration with Sony smartphone app, BRAVIA Connect, and BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 will detect your position in the room and optimise sound to suit.[7]
7.Image is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the final design.
There’s more to great surround sound than signal processing alone. Your physical speakers need to deliver exceptional acoustic performance too – and BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 doesn’t disappoint.
Discover clear, wide surround sound from a single soundbar. The Bar 8 features a new 2-way speaker with added tweeters for front and centre, delivering wider surround sound and a precise sound image.
The Bar 8 may be slim but it delivers remarkably powerful, punchy bass thanks to a built-in quad woofer.
Side speakers reflect wide directional sound off the walls, filling your entire room with expansive sound and giving entertainment a real sense of drama and scale. The ambient sound recognised by the algorithm contributes to the expansive sound too.
Up-firing speakers reflect sound off the ceiling for immersive overhead audio. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates phantom ceiling speakers for even more atmospheric sound.
The speakers’ unique rectangular shape maximises the diaphragm area for punchy bass. It also reduces driver excursion and maintains sound pressure, ensuring less distortion and greater vocal clarity.
BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 makes surround sound simple. From initial set-up to smartphone control, it's all about minimum effort, maximum enjoyment.
The BRAVIA Connect smartphone app guides you through initial settings, assists with troubleshooting, and lets you control volume, sound field and more. It also notifies you about software updates and lets you control a compatible TV too.[9][10]
8.Sony | BRAVIA Connect app must be installed on a smartphone. The smartphone and the product must be connected to the same home network via wireless LAN (Wi-Fi)/Internet.
9.This function works with compatible BRAVIA and the latest software. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
10.Updating the mobile app to the latest version is required.
Simply plug in the Bar 8, connect to your TV using HDMI, and power on. With LAN, HDMI IN and HDMI OUT (eARC), you’re all set to enjoy a new spatial surround sound experience.
To help people who are blind or have low vision set up the soundbar, tactile dots indicate a QR code for the BRAVIA Connect app, which offers screen reader support. Tactile dots on the back panel indicate the eARC HDMI terminal for connecting to a TV.[11]
11.QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and in other countries/regions.
The supplied spacer allows the soundbar to sit tidily over the TV stand for an integrated look that saves you space.[12][13]
12.Applicable TV models when the TV stand is set to outside position: BRAVIA 9 (85"/ 75"/ 65"), BRAVIA8 (77"), BRAVIA7 (85"/ 75"). BRAVIA availability varies by country and region.
13.Applicable TV models when the TV stand is set to inside position: BRAVIA 9 (85"/ 75"/ 65"), BRAVIA8 (77"/65"/55"), BRAVIA7 (85"/75"/65"/55"). BRAVIA availability varies by country and region.
Bring the emotion and excitement of a movie theatre home. Pair BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 with a BRAVIA TV for an unmatched audio-visual experience, immersing you in every scene as never before.
Step up to a completely cinematic experience. Acoustic Center Sync enables the Bar 8 to use your compatible BRAVIA as a centre speaker. So sound comes from the screen, adjusted as part of one integrated speaker system.[12]
12.This function works with compatible BRAVIA. Product availability varies by countries/regions.
No more muffled voices. Combined with compatible BRAVIA, Sony new Voice Zoom 3 powered by AI machine learning recognises human voices and amplifies or reduces their volume so even faint dialogue sounds loud and clear.[15]
15.Future firmware update on BRAVIA is required.
Control surround sound easily with your BRAVIA TV remote. Sound settings automatically appear on the BRAVIA Quick Settings menu for easy control of features, like Sound Field and volume.[16]
16.Simulated UI. The image varies by countries/regions and products.
Get the most out of all your entertainment. BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 supports the latest audio and visual formats, taking movies, games and music to a whole new level.
17.Some features will be available via a future software update.
With its HDMI 2.1 capability, BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 ensures the original picture quality of any source is preserved, right up to 8K HDR.
Lose yourself in gaming. Enjoy immersive overhead sound with the PlayStation5 console, optimised picture settings by Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode when connecting compatible BRAVIA TVs and PS5 console. This product also supports VRR, ALLM and SBTM for more realistic gaming.[18]
18.Software updates on both PlayStation 5 console and BRAVIA TVs are required.
19. Check compatible hardware, application, and 360 Reality Audio streaming service.
Give your music the sound stage it deserves. With BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8 it's easy to stream your favourite tracks and enjoy every detail in high-quality upmixed sound.
It's not all about movies. You can also enjoy music in high-quality upmixed sound. Built-in support for Spotify Connect and Apple AirPlay lets you play all your favourite tracks.
Stream audio content wirelessly. Bluetooth technology makes it easy to enjoy music, podcasts and more from your smartphone, tablet or laptop.
20.The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Using Edge-AI, DSEE Ultimate (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) upscales compressed digital music files in real time, restoring acoustic details for a richer listening experience.
Sony’s home audio products are designed not only for excellent sound experience but also with the environment in mind. Sony are committed to using less virgin plastic in Sony products and packaging.[21]
21.The recycled plastics may not be used for parts depending on the time of production.
We offer a comprehensive nationwide (excluding Republic of Ireland) delivery service; we aim to deliver all orders as quickly as possible.
| Item Type | Delivered In | Delivered By |
|---|---|---|
| Small Items | 2 Working days | DPD |
| Large Electrical Appliance | 3-5 Working days | Independent transport company |
| Furniture & Bedding | 3-5 Working days | Independent transport company |
Please note: if you have ordered furniture and bedding products that involve a lead time, are customised or made to measure, we will contact you to discuss delivery.
Can't wait for delivery or don't want to pay additional delivery charges? It's incredibly simple to collect your online order in store and get your hands on your product quickly and easily. Simply select the Click & Collect option and head to your nearest Harvey Norman store to collect your order.
Store Purchases: For all items purchased from a physical store, please return to your local Harvey Norman Store. Please see Terms & Conditions here.
Online Purchases: For all items purchased via our Online Store (website), please fill out our Contact Form where our team can guide you through the process.
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