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LG Home Audio SK6Y 1

SK6Y

2.1 ch High Res Audio Sound Bar w/ DTS Virtual:X Sound

Key Features

  • High Resolution Audio (24bit/96kHz)
  • DTS Virtual:X Sound
  • Wireless Surround Sound Ready
  • Works with Google Assistant
  • Chromecast Built-In
Suggested Price

$379.99

Suggested Price
Promotion Price*

$299.99

Promotion Price*
Where to Buy Where to Buy
The Sound Bar for the Serious Watcher

The Sound Bar for the Serious Watcher

Enjoy high resolution cinema-like audio. With this high-performing sound bar the action flows above and around you to complete your home theater.

High Resolution Audio

High Resolution Audio

Digital music for audiophiles, with higher sampling rates and bit depth, both of which can contribute to more accurate, more enjoyable music listening. This certified High-Resolution Audio sound bar can play back lossless stereo audio at up to 24-bit/96kHz quality.

*Compatible high-resolution music files required, sold separately.

SK6Y DTS Virtual:X

DTS Virtual:X

Experience mind-blowing multi-dimensional sound regardless of room size or layout. DTS Virtual:X transforms any movie, TV show or music into immersive audio that envelops the listener with Virtual Height and Virtual Surround channels plus enhanced bass and crystal-clear dialogue.

SK6Y Chromecast Compatible

Chromecast Compatible

Google Chromecast™ works seamlessly with popular music apps like Pandora® and Google Play™ Music, enabling wireless audio from a compatible phone or tablet, iPhone®, iPad®, Mac® or Windows® laptop or Chromebook™. Simply open a Cast-enabled app and touch the Cast button to get started.

Internet access and optional service subscriptions required, sold separately

Works with the Google Assistant

Works with Google Assistant

You can play music, skip tracks, and adjust the volume on your Sound Bar with your voice. You just need another device with Google Assistant built-in – like the LG ThinQ® Speaker.

This feature is available when the sound bar is turned on. Google Assistant compatible device available separately.

Wireless Surround Ready

Wireless Surround Ready

This upgradeable sound bar has been designed to integrate with the SPK8-S optional wireless surround speakers (kit sold separately), adding the premium home theater audio of dedicated rear channels, with wireless convenience.

Learn More About Wireless Surround Speaker

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Surround Sound Expansion

Upgrade to a truly cinematic surround audio experience. This optional kit (SPK8-S) includes a receiver unit that links wirelessly to compatible LG Sound Bars, then connects to a pair of supplied speakers that can be placed behind the listener.

Surround Sound Expansion
Adaptive Sound Control

Adaptive Sound Control

Action movies, dramas, sports, music and even the nightly news all have different audio profiles, so don't listen to them all the same way: Adaptive Sound Control identifies what's playing and automatically adjusts the sound mode to create the ideal audio experience.

TV Remote Compatibility

TV Remote Compatibility

TV Remote Compatibility
Reduce remote control clutter by using the TV remote to operate the LG sound bar. Eight brands* of television remote are currently supported, enabling volume adjustment on the sound bar as easily as on the TV.

*LG, Vizio, SONY, Samsung, Philips, Panasonic, Toshiba, Sharp

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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
GENERAL
CONVENIENCE
SOUND MODES
AUDIO FORMAT
SPEAKER
CONNECTIVITY
POWER
DIMENSIONS/WEIGHTS
INCLUDED ACCESSORIES
WARRANTY / UPC

What People Are Saying

Rated 4 out of 5 by from great new sound very good. Ibrought it feb-02 -2019. very happy so far. ilove good new sounds
Date published: 2019-02-03
Rated 4 out of 5 by from The optical did not work, as confirmed by LG The LG Rep said it should be returned for credit or repair. Instead, I chose to get a SK10Y, which will arrive today 1/9/19
Date published: 2019-01-09
Rated 4 out of 5 by from Easy to use and sounds good. I have had this sound bar for a few weeks. I am still learning to set the voices to make them clear.
Date published: 2019-01-04
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Please first review the detailed product information and help guides in the Product Support section for this product prior to posting a question.

I purchased this sound bar and it seems like the subwoofer cuts in and out frequently. Any troubleshooting suggestions? 

Asked by: EricWG
We are sorry to hear, however, would love to see if we can help out. We will need some more information if you could drop us a line on Twitter at @LGUSSupport or on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LGUSSupport/ so we can get that info and see what is going on. ^AC
Answered by: Amber C
Date published: 2019-02-11

hdmi arc supporrt on this unit ?

Asked by: bggb29
Yes. It has an optical connection AND HDMI ARC. If both are connected, the HDMI ARC is used by the system.
Answered by: AlexxxG
Date published: 2018-08-13

Is this 100-240vac? 

Asked by: Jqwerty
The LG 2.1 ch High Res Audio Sound Bar w/ DTS Virtual:X Sound, Model # SK6Y is rated at 100~240V, 50/60Hz...^IFV
Answered by: LGJoel
Date published: 2018-09-20
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LG home audio devices give you the power to create a sound system designed for the way you live. From wireless speakers that allow you to stream music throughout your home to Bluetooth speakers that let you listen to music on the go, docking stations that do double duty (charging devices and playing music) to powerful multi-speaker home theater systems that offer the ultimate cinematic experience, you'll find the right solution for your life and your style.

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