DRAGON with Dual-Opposing 8″ Subs
Enter our flagship DRAGON lineup with proprietary Pro-Cinema Engine processing, 7 HiFi AMT tweeters, and a breathtaking 360° surround experience engineered for serious home cinema.

Built around an 11.2.6-channel architecture, this soundbar system surrounds your room with cinematic sound from every direction. Dual 10" wireless subwoofers and the presence of 6 discrete height channels create a remarkably immersive 3D experience, all set up wirelessly in just 30 minutes.
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FEATURES AND HIGHLIGHTS
2 x 10” Subwoofers
31 Drivers
Channels
Dolby Atmos
DTS:X
6 Height Channels
AHD Ultra
AirPlay 2
2 x 10” Subwoofers
31 Drivers
Channels
Dolby Atmos
DTS:X
6 Height Channels
AHD Ultra
AirPlay 2
The system that redefines what a soundbar system can be. Dual bipolar surround speakers recreate the presence of six discrete surround speakers, while dual 10" wireless subwoofers complete a breathtakingly immersive 11.2.6 experience.

Engineered by a sister division of Scan-Speak, 31 precision drivers work together to create a seamless, highly detailed soundfield. Effects travel through the room with stunning precision, matching the action on screen with convincing realism.

What once required a dedicated installation can now be achieved in a single afternoon. Place the speakers, connect your sources, and let the system do the rest.

SHOCKWAFE WIRELESS MAIN UNIT

Dialogue stays clear and intelligible, even during the busiest scenes. Directional effects move naturally throughout the room, keeping sound precisely connected to the action and drawing you deeper into the experience.
Each surround channel is housed in its own dedicated acoustic chamber, preserving the separation and detail that bring soundtracks to life. The result is an expansive soundstage where sound extends beyond the bar's physical width.

While other systems concentrate height effects at the front and rear, the exclusive angled height drivers fill the space in between, creating a continuous overhead soundfield.

DUAL 10” SUBWOOFERS


While other systems settle for a single subwoofer, Shockwafe Wireless comes equipped with dual 10" wireless subwoofers. The result is a more complete low-frequency foundation, bringing greater depth, balance, and cinematic scale to every scene.
The flared port design improves airflow efficiency, delivering deeper bass with greater refinement and control.
BIPOLAR SURROUNDS

Most surround systems require six separate surround speakers to achieve this level of immersion. Our bipolar surround speakers recreate the presence of six discrete channels from just two wireless enclosures, surrounding you with a seamless 360° experience.

Our proprietary Adaptive Height Dispersion engine send sound soaring above you with true vertical depth. From aircraft sweeping overhead to rain pouring from the sky, every height effect feels more vivid, convincing, and real.
Nakamichi's proprietary AHD technology adapts Dolby Atmos height effects across four dedicated modes.

AHD Ultra:
Maximizes spatial depth and dimension for the most expansive overhead experience.
AHD Wide:
Extends height effects across a wider, more panoramic soundstage.
AHD Focal:
Concentrates height effects toward the center for a more precise overhead presentation..
AHD Off:
Preserves height effects as encoded, without additional spatial adaptation.
Connectivity


Two HDMI inputs and an HDMI eARC port support 4K120 and 8K passthrough with Dolby Vision and HDR10+, preserving every source at its highest quality. Stream music with Bluetooth or AirPlay 2, while built-in Wi-Fi enables seamless over-the-air firmware updates.
1 x 54" Soundbar
8 x 2.75" Punktkilde Full Range Drivers
(Left, Right, Inner and Outer Surround Channels)
2 x 3" Punktkilde Full Range Drivers
(Center Channel)
4 x 3" Punktkilde Full Range Up-firing Drivers
5 x 1" Punktkilde Tweeters
2 x Wireless Subwoofers
1 x 10" Punktkilde Subwoofer (Per Cabinet)
2 x Wireless Surround Speakers
2 x 3" Punktkilde Full Range Drivers (Each)
2 x 1" Punktkilde Tweeters (Each)
1 x 3" Punktkilde Up-firing Driver (Each)
Total Speaker Drivers
31
Main Unit
54.0 x 9.0 x 4.5 inch / 32.5 lbs
Wireless Subwoofers
12.6 x 22.5 x 12.8 inch / 32.7 lbs (Each)
Surround Speakers
7.7 x 9.9 x 7.8 inch / 8.8 lbs (Each)
Audio Channels
11.2.6
Total Peak Power
Soundbar: 1000 W
Subwoofer: 450 W (Each)
Surround Speaker: 200 W (Each)
Loudness / Sound Pressure Level (SPL)
120 dB
Overall Frequency Response
20Hz - 20kHz
Total Power
2300 W
Surround Formats
Dolby Atmos
DTS:X
Codec Support
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby MAT
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital
DTS:X
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
DTS Digital Surround
LPCM 7.1
LPCM 5.1
PCM 2.0
Audio Enhancement
In-App Room Size Calibration
Input
2 x HDMI 2.1 In
Optical In
Aux In
Output
HDMI 2.1 (eARC) Out [HDCP 2.3]
4K120Hz/8K60Hz
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth Version 5.3
AirPlay 2
USB
Type-A (Firmware Upgrade Only)
Power Input
110 - 240V, 50 / 60Hz
Wi-Fi
2.4 Ghz and 5 Ghz
Wi-Fi
HDMI 2.1, supports up to 4K120Hz/8K60Hz
Dolby Vision Pass-through
Yes
Other Features Pass-through
VRR/ALLM/FRL
4K Video Upscaling
No
Number of Inputs & Outputs
2 Inputs / 1 Output (eARC)
HDR Pass-through
Yes
HDMI CEC
Yes
Remote Control
43-Key LED Backlit
Smart App
Wireless Remote Control App Supports
iOS and Android
Soundbar
8-Character Display
For Shockwafe Wireless
Shockwafe Wireless Main Unit x1
10" Dual Opposing Subwoofers x2
Bipolar Surround Speakers x2
Remote Control w/ Batteries x1
HDMI 2.1 Cable (Length: 6.5 feet) x1
Included Cables
Surround Speaker Power Cables (Length: 10 feet) x2
Subwoofer Power Cables (Length: 10 feet) x2
Main Unit Power Cable (Length: 5 feet) x1
Main Unit Power Adapter (Length: 5 feet) x1
“The amount of headroom, the scale of the soundstage, and the way it fills a room feels far beyond what most people expect from something still categorized as a “soundbar.””
Erik Wesley
“Finding a soundbar capable of filling your whole room with sound is important. The Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless is one of the best soundbars for this use case.”
Stephen Eldon Kerr

“Nakamichi once again proves it can envelop viewers in a bubble of sound.”
Lewis Empson

Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless 11.2.6 (Full Review)
"I was hearing the bubble. I was feeling the bubble.” — NET
Experience The Future Of Sound With Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless At Ces 2025
"The sound it produces is super clean, super powerful.” — JoelsterG4K
Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless 11.2.6 Soundbar System Review
"Absolutely amazing when it comes to reproducing and placing objects and sound effects." — Hatoroid Cowboy Cinema
Prepare to annoy your neighbors // NAKAMICHI SHOCKWAFE 11.2.6 ATMOS Home Theater System
"If the Sonos Arc Ultra, the Sub 4, and the Era surrounds are the Eliud Kipchoge of wireless home theater speakers, then the Shockwafe 11.2.6 is Usain Bolt." — GearUP with Aaron
This 2300W Dolby Atmos Soundbar Shook My Entire House | Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless Soundbar System
"Calling it just a soundbar almost feels like we're underselling what it actually is." — Chase Brogan
Nakamichi Shockwafe Wireless 11.2.6 (Full Review)
"I was hearing the bubble. I was feeling the bubble.” — NET
Chris H.
Shockwafe wireless
5 out of 5
The Shockwafe wireless 11.2.6 is an absolute upgrade over my very good sonos arc ultra set. Absolutely love the Shockwafe wireless
Ralph S.
Great Atmos Sound
5 out of 5
I am sure glad I upgraded my old Nakamichi system for this new 11.2.6 Nakamichi. The Dolby Atmos sounds are leaps and bounds better than the old system. Clarity and overhead sounds are absolutely movie theater quality. I couldn't be more satisfied.
Chris k.
Shock wave is amazing
5 out of 5
Hands down the best sound system I’ve owned. The audio is extremely clean, sharp, and precise—it honestly tricks your brain into thinking you're listening to a full component receiver setup rather than a soundbar. The bass is unbelievable: super deep, punchy, and crystal clear without any distortion. Movies and music sound incredible on this thing. Highly recommended if you want serious power and clarity!
Saleem T.
Very good sound
5 out of 5
Good surround sound, very happy
Corey S.
Great system!
5 out of 5
We are very pleased with our Shockwafe 11.2.6 purchase up to this point. The system blew us away with its performance. The Dolby Atmos is truly awesome and an elevated experience. One of the nice bonuses of this system was how easy it was to set up. Everything was paired and it truly was plug and play. Very glad we went with the Nakamichi 11.2.6!
S P.
Quality Sound
5 out of 5
The system was well packaged with great instructionsand was also easy to set up
Michael M.
Nickname it the Dragon Jr.
5 out of 5
This has been a major upgrade from my old Nakamichi Shockwafe system. The wireless allows a lot flexibility for placement in any major room setup. The sound is also amazing. Though you will need to properly calibrate with the app or somethings do sound a bit overpowered compared to others. Other than that, it's been a solid investment for my home theater setup.
Elissa B.
Absolutely top of the line soundbar
5 out of 5
First of all, this thing really is a beast of a system, both in size and power. Most days I only keep it around 10% volume because it absolutely goes hard and can handle any size room. But the build quality is super solid, everything shipped extremely quickly and was very professionally packaged so no damage would come to anything, lots of very dense foam padding molded so nothing would move. There was a hole in the subwoofer box but the packaging made sure none of that damage from shipping impacted the subwoofers themselves, which arrived pristine. Coming from Nakamichi's older sound systems from about 8 years ago, this is a huge upgrade in terms of firmware quality, the eARC handles handshaking more seamlessly than before, adjusting to changing sound signals on the fly much better. It was a seamless plug and play experience on a new TV, everything just worked out of the box. But I was still able to use the remote and the app to calibrate it to be even better suited to my room size and setting different profiles based on the content.
Mario G.
Nakamichi Shockwafe Soundbar System
5 out of 5
Product shipped very quickly, came in three boxes, everything was packed extremely well. Set up was very easy. Truly, a plug-in play system in very easy to operate. The sound is phenomenal.
Gaspar M.
This should be called the "Nakamichi Monster"
5 out of 5
Forget all you heard or read about other systems, even very high end ones, you CAN'T beat this Animal, it is prime quality ALL THE WAY, and for the Price...! This "MONSTER" makes me feel like a Millionaire.
Step beyond the soundbar category. DRAGON is a full-scale, cinema-grade home theater system engineered to deliver reference-level performance straight out of the box.
Enter our flagship DRAGON lineup with proprietary Pro-Cinema Engine processing, 7 HiFi AMT tweeters, and a breathtaking 360° surround experience engineered for serious home cinema.
Discover the upgrade that changes everything. Seismic 19Hz bass and breakthrough 360° surround sound create an experience that surpasses the cinema.
The Punktkilde drivers found in Shockwafe Wireless are engineered by Scan-Speak, a world leader in loudspeaker transducers. Frequently featured in premium loudspeakers and bookshelf speakers, these drivers render a balanced surround sound field with enhanced dynamic range and reproduce lifelike height and surround effects.
The Shockwafe Wireless system features a total of 31 Punktkilde drivers (20 full range, 9 tweeters, 2 woofers) across the soundbar, surround speakers, and subwoofers.
Shockwafe Wireless offers 3 easy-to-select presets that cater to your approximate room size. Advanced users can make custom adjustments optimized for their room using the Nakamichi Theater Remote app.
Adaptive Height Dispersion (AHD) technology works with the 6 discrete height channels to render vertical and overhead sound objects at accurate elevation levels to give the audience the true perception of a multi-altitude space. Get the most immersive height surround performance based on your room acoustics with the Focal, Wide and Ultra modes.
AHD Ultra is a proprietary AHD processing mode, introduced together with Shockwafe Wireless. It uses state-of-the-art rendering to unlock the full potential of the height channels, creating an even more immersive sense of depth across all content.
AHD enhances the height effects of object-based audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, and works best with intense movie sequences.
Yes, Shockwafe Wireless utilizes Dolby upmixing technologies to optimize and upmix surround performance to 11.2.6 channels, allowing surround sound to be played through all speakers.
All necessary cables for the installation and setup of Shockwafe Wireless are included in the box.
Wall mounts and speaker stands are sold separately here.
Yes, both the Shockwafe Wireless soundbar and surround speakers can be wall-mounted using official wall mounts. These mounts are designed to provide a seamless, secure fit for your setup. Wall mounts are sold separately and can be purchased from the Nakamichi Official Web Store: Soundbar Wall Mount, Surround Speakers Wall Mounts.
Yes, dedicated Shockwafe Wireless Speaker Stands are available for purchase from the Nakamichi Official Web Store here. There are also 2 mounting holes at the base of each surround speaker for wall mounting.
Note: DRAGON Speaker Stands are not compatible with Shockwafe Wireless.
The surround speakers connect wirelessly to the soundbar. Each speaker must be plugged into a wall socket for power.
No, the Shockwafe Wireless soundbar system is non-expandable and does not support additional subwoofers or surround speakers.
No, the Shockwafe Wireless dual 10" subwoofers are not compatible with the DRAGON Home Surround Sound System, as both systems utilize different wireless architectures.
Likewise, DRAGON subwoofers and surround speakers are also incompatible with Shockwafe Wireless.
Yes, the Nakamichi Theater Remote App is available on Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. With the app, unlock remote control functionality, calibrate the system for your room, register your products for warranty, and gain easy access to the Nakamichi Concierge.
Shockwafe Wireless renders audio in 11.2.6 channels, featuring a total of 6 up-firing Punktkilde drivers, plus a pair of up-firing Punktkilde tweeters on the soundbar. Combined with Nakamichi's proprietary Adaptive Height Dispersion (AHD) technology, listeners can enjoy immersive height performance with enhanced positional accuracy.
The system also introduces the AHD Ultra mode, which delivers industry-leading spatial depth and dimensionality. Additionally, the dual subwoofers have been reworked from the ground up, featuring 10" Punktkilde drivers for deeper, more impactful bass that adds depth to the overall Dolby Atmos experience.
Yes, Shockwafe Wireless supports up to 4K120Hz. You can connect high-bandwidth devices directly to either of its HDMI inputs. The system is capable of transmitting 4K120Hz/8K60Hz to your TV, with Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+, VRR, ALLM and FRL passthrough.
Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) automatically optimizes picture settings for low input lag when gaming, while maintaining high picture quality for movies and streaming.
With ALLM passthrough, your gaming console (PS5, Xbox Series X) can directly activate the TV's game or low-latency mode, even when Shockwafe Wireless is connected between the console and TV—ensuring a lag-free gaming experience.
Shockwafe Wireless is ideal for gaming, supporting 4K120Hz pass-through and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for lag-free, responsive gameplay. Enjoy cinematic soundscapes and pinpoint directional audio for the ultimate next-gen gaming experience.
Yes, Shockwafe Wireless is fully compatible with Apple TV 4K, supporting Dolby Digital 5.1 and Dolby Atmos content.
Connect Apple TV 4K directly to one of Shockwafe Wireless's HDMI inputs for full Dolby Atmos pass-through. The soundbar will process high-quality audio while passing 4K HDR/Dolby Vision video to your TV without compression.
Note: Some streaming platforms may require a 4K TV and/or a premium subscription plan to experience Dolby Atmos.
HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) is an advanced feature of HDMI 2.1, providing higher bandwidth and speed than HDMI ARC. It allows lossless, high-resolution audio formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X to be passed from the TV to the soundbar.
For the best audio performance, connect your TV to Shockwafe Wireless via HDMI eARC.
Yes, if your TV does not have HDMI ARC, you can connect it to Shockwafe Wireless using an Optical output port. Use an optical cable (sold separately) to connect it to the Optical input of Shockwafe Wireless.
You may stream audio wirelessly to Shockwafe Wireless via AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth from your smartphone, tablet, or compatible devices for a seamless home theater experience.
You can stream music from Spotify and Apple Music wirelessly using Apple AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth. For movies and TV shows on Netflix, Disney+, and Prime Video, we recommend using your TV or streaming devices to experience movie content with surround sound.
The system is displayed on the Apple AirPlay device list as 'Shockwafe Wireless'.
Yes, older devices such as CD and DVD players can be connected via the Optical or Aux-In port on Shockwafe Wireless.
Yes, you can control the Shockwafe Wireless soundbar with one remote by enabling HDMI-CEC between your TV and Shockwafe Wireless. With HDMI-CEC, your TV remote or source device remote (e.g., Apple TV, Fire Stick, Roku) can manage power on/off, volume control, and input switching after initial setup.
Ensure that your source device (Apple TV, Xbox, Fire Stick, Blu-ray player) is playing Dolby Atmos-supported content. Using the Shockwafe Wireless remote control, press the INFO button once. The soundbar display will indicate the audio format (Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, etc.) currently being received.
Refer to Nakamichi's Dolby Atmos Guide for more information.
Yes, Shockwafe Wireless supports over-the-air firmware upgrades.
Our Nakamichi Concierge team, based in California, offers dedicated customer support to assist you with setup, troubleshooting, and maximizing performance.
If you have any questions, please contact us:
Email: support@nakamichi-usa.com
Telephone: +1 (415) 888 9626
Operating hours: Weekdays from 10am - 6:45pm PST, and 10am - 5pm PST on Saturday and Select Holidays
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Yes, payment is processed at the time of purchase.
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Sales taxes are applied according to state regulations in all states, except for Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon, subject to official changes.
Due to shipping limitations, we are unable to accept orders to the following destinations: Alaska, American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, US Virgin Islands, APO/FPO/DPO and P.O. Box addresses.
Orders can be canceled anytime before a tracking number is issued. Email our Nakamichi Concierge team with your order number to request a cancellation. Changes to shipping addresses or items are not possible after the order has been shipped.
All orders are shipped via UPS and a signature will be required for acknowledgement of receipt. For shipping-related enquiries, please contact UPS at 1.800.742.5877 with your tracking number.
Your order confirmation email includes an estimated shipping date. Once shipped, you'll receive a tracking number to monitor delivery. Track your package directly on the UPS tracking page.
Yes, all Shockwafe Wireless speaker components are capable of handling international voltages (110-240V, 50/60Hz).
To power Shockwafe Wireless outside of the USA, you can use travel/international power adapters to connect the bundled power cables directly to your country's wall socket.
Alternatively, you can purchase replacement IEC power cables that are terminated for your country's wall socket. For Shockwafe Wireless, you will need:
a. 4 x IEC C7 cables (for surround speakers and subwoofers)
b. 1 x IEC C5 cable (for soundbar power adapter)
Our Returns Policy is valid for 45 calendar days from the date of delivery when you purchase from the Nakamichi Official Web Store. Free returns are only available within the USA.
Subject to the conditions outlined in our full Returns Policy, we will provide a free shipping label for returns from the original delivery address.
View our full Returns Policy here.
All systems come with a 1-year parts and labor USA warranty.
Currently, there is no in-store auditioning of Shockwafe Wireless available. Shockwafe Wireless ships directly from Nakamichi's Official Web Store, Amazon, and Best Buy (USA) or B&H (international).
B&H is an authorized retailer with the capability to ship the Shockwafe Wireless 11.2.6 Soundbar System to residences outside the USA. For more information, click here.
All products purchased come with a 1-year parts and labor USA warranty. If your system requires servicing, the warranty remains valid as long as you can ship the product back to Nakamichi in California at your expense and provide a valid USA shipping address for return delivery once servicing is complete.
Quick links for setup, placement, and getting the most from your new system.
Discover the best ways to place and calibrate your Shockwafe Wireless for the ultimate listening experience on our Nakamichi Support Site
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