LG Soundbar AVA S65TR

LG Soundbar AVA S65TR (model S65TR)

Overview & Key Features

• Channel Configuration: 5.1 surround sound setup with a dedicated soundbar, wireless subwoofer, and two rear speakers for immersive audio performance

• Power Output:

  • Up to 600 W total output (Reference, at 30% THD)

  • 440 W rated output at 10% THD

• AI Sound Pro: Dynamically adjusts audio processing based on context—enhancing music clarity, voice, or effect automatically

• 3‑Band EQ & Modes: Customize sound profiles with manual EQ (bass/mid/treble) and specialized presets like Music, Clear Voice Pro, Sports Game, Bass Blast and more

• Connectivity: Equipped with Bluetooth 5.3 (SBC/AAC), USB port, optical input, and one HDMI output with ARC/eARC support

• DTS Virtual:X + Dolby Digital Support: Simulated height and surround effects add atmospheric immersion

• WOW Interface Integration: Seamless control via compatible LG TVs using the WOW Interface—mode switching, EQ presets, and more—controlled by your TV remote

• Design Features: Incorporates recycled plastic materials and jersey fabric made from recycled bottles—part of LG’s eco-conscious product design

Specs Summary

Setup & Compatibility

• Rear Speakers: Connect via built-in receivers—no extra cabling required

• Some users have shared DIY fixes for occasional speaker-sync issues during setup

• TV Integration: Best paired with LG TVs that support WOW Interface, enabling direct control using your LG TV remote though control features may vary depending on the TV model and firmware

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• Full 5.1 surround experience at a mid-tier price

• Wireless rear speakers for easy placement

• AI Sound Pro adjusts automatically to content type

• HDMI ARC support and smart EQ customization

• Eco-friendly construction

Cons:

• Occasional rear speaker pairing issues that require troubleshooting

• Support for WOW Interface limited to certain LG TV models

• Audio realism may not match more advanced Dolby Atmos setups

Final Thoughts

The LG S65TR (AVA S65TR) delivers a compelling blend of power, surround sound immersion, and modern features in a sleek package. Whether you’re watching movies, gaming, or listening to music, it’s a strong performer at a reasonable price—especially for users invested in the LG ecosystem.