Vizio’s caller MicMe soundbar mightiness look for illustration nan company’s normal TV speakers, but successful nan box, you’ll find a group of rechargeable wireless microphones, which tin only mean 1 thing: karaoke. The MicMe’s built-in karaoke characteristic kicks successful nan infinitesimal you activate 1 of nan included mics. You tin usage your favourite karaoke app from your smart TV aliases streaming media device, but Vizio has besides created a free MicMe Karaoke mobile app that includes a room of much than 85,000 songs from Stingray. You’ll beryllium capable to bargain nan Vizio MicMe astatine Walmart, Sam’s Club, Best Buy, Amazon, aliases Target for $350, and some nan app and nan soundbar will beryllium disposable astatine nan extremity of November.
The MicMe’s karaoke characteristic is intelligibly nan large tie here, nan 2.1-channel soundbar besides supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X and comes pinch its ain wireless subwoofer. While nan MicMe will activity pinch immoderate TV pinch an HDMI ARC/eARC connection, if you ain a caller Vizio TV, you’ll beryllium capable to connect nan 2 products via Vizio’s QuickFit connection, which is simply a bully solution for wall-mounted setups.
The 2 mics travel pinch their ain charging cradle and Vizio says that you tin expect astir 8 hours of usage from a afloat charged mic. Turning connected a mic automatically engages nan soundbar’s karaoke mode, mixing your sound pinch immoderate contented that’s coming done nan speaker. This includes Bluetooth audio from your phone, truthful moreover if you don’t person a karaoke app, you tin singing on to immoderate music. Placing nan mics backmost connected nan charging dock automatically turns disconnected karaoke mode.
There are six sound enhancements and 9 mic ambient colour options, which tin beryllium selected from nan mics aliases via nan MicMe Karaoke mobile app.
Vizio was acquired by Walmart successful March 2024, and has only announced 2 products since then: a $99 Dolby Atmos soundbar and the company’s first 86-inch 4K TV.