Alexa Dwelling Theater encompass sound for Echo audio system is rolling out now

One of many extra intriguing prospects Amazon revealed at its devices and services event again in September was Alexa Home Theater, a encompass sound mode for choose Echo audio system. Amazon has now confirmed to Engadget that it is rolling out Alexa Dwelling Theater “broadly” starting today.

This might make Echo audio system a extra budget-friendly, entry-level various to a Sonos setup in some shoppers’ eyes — although a good soundbar could also be really a greater guess for these simply beginning to put collectively a house theater system. You’ll be able to join as much as 5 of the corporate’s new Echo Studio or Echo Dot Max audio system plus a subwoofer to a Hearth TV Stick 4K or 4K Max (the unique Echo Studio is not appropriate).

Amazon mentioned that, after you plug in a number of Echo gadgets in the identical room as your TV and hyperlink them to the identical Wi-Fi community, the Alexa app can stroll you thru the setup course of. Alexa will robotically tune the audio system on your area.

Because it occurs, the newest Echo Studio and the Echo Dot Max are each on sale for Black Friday, along with other Amazon devices. The Echo Studio is $30 off at $190 and the Echo Dot Max has dropped by $10 to $90.