The Razer Mako 2.1 bi-amplified multimedia speaker system is co-developed by the audio scientists of gaming audio leader Razer and audio industry pioneer THX Ltd. It is the first desktop speaker system to incorporate the THX Ground Plane and THX Slot Speaker technologies, as well as ClassHD Digital Amplifier Technology, which enable rich, omnidirectional audio effects that will redefine the desktop sound experience.
Technical Details :
* Omni-Directional Expanded Soundstage with THX Technologies.
* ClassHD Digital Amplifier Technology.
* Exceptional Audio Quality with Bi-Amplified Satellites.
* Higher efficiency curves, improved SNR and EMI, and lowered distortion levels.
* Downward-firing design with optimized acoustic enclosure.
KEY FEATURES :
- OmniDirectional Expanded Soundstage with THX Technologies : The innovative downward-firing design of the THX Ground Plane and THX Slot Speaker technologies eliminates distortion caused by the "desk-bounce" phenomenon encountered with normal speaker systems, to create a rich, omnidirectional soundstage.
- ClassHD Digital Amplifier Technology : The high-end ClassHD digital amplifier technologies intelligently manages the amplifier power to achieve greater power efficiency, lower distortion levels, and markedly better sound quality.
- Exceptional Audio Quality with Bi-Amplified Satellites : The bi-amplified 50W satellites with DSP control deliver exceptional audio quality comparable to recording studio standards.
- THX-certified quality and performance.
- ClassHD digital amplifier technology with digital DSP control.
- Higher efficiency curves, improved SNR and EMI, and lowered distortion levels.
- Patented THX Ground Plane and THX Slot Speaker technologies.
- Downward-firing design with optimized acoustic enclosure.
- All-in-one remote control pod with touch-sensitive LED dial.
- 3.5mm auxiliary input minijack.
- 3.5mm headphone minijack.
- RCA audio input.
- Frequency Range:25-20,000Hz (+/-2.5dB 40-18,000Hz).
- Total system power: 300W RMS.
FEEDBACK :
The unit's volume control is slick and the speakers definetly fill the room in terms of sound and bass. There is no hiss sound from the speakers when not in use. Only issue is the lack of an optical output.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Razer Mako 2.1 Speaker System
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Spracht AURA Mobile Hands-free Bluetooth Speakerphone
The Aura Mobile BT uses Bluetooth technology to turn your mobile phone, cordless phone, or computer into a portable, high quality, digital conference phone. Now you can conference on the go. Use it at home, in your car, your hotel room, at your client's office, the beach, or anywhere your day takes you! The Aura Mobile BT is the ultimate option for hands free communication to your mobile phone. Futhermore, the Aura Mobile BT is compatible with desktop phones through a headset jack. It will even connect to your PC or MAC for VoIP. Features and specs include full duplex for simultaneous two-way communications, Soundclear Digital Signal Processing technology with echo and noise cancellations for clear calls from the noisiest of environments, operating range of up to 33 feet, dual 1.5" speakers with 95+ db output and 3 watts max into 4 ohms, and 360 degree microphone sensitivity. Ships with wall power adapter, VoIP cable, external microphone, and car charger.
Product Features
* AMBT Speakerphone has echo cancellation and active noise reduction utilizing DSP.
* Full-Duplex - Clear and natural two-way communications with this portable conference phone.
* 3 watt amplifier and dual speakers generate 95 dB of sound - rare for such a portable speakerphone.
* Simple Set-up; Standard Bluetooth or direct cables included along with car charger and extra microphone.
* This speakerphone is the perfect road-warrior product-conference anywhere.
The Aura Mobile BT features a full duplex speaker system that supports simultaneous two-way communication--no dropped words or clipped audio--while the built-in 3-watt amplifier generates a whopping 95 dB.Echo and noise cancellation is provided by patented SoundClear Digital Signal Processing (DSP), allowing you to make clear calls from even the noisiest of environments. The user-friendly interface features separate volume control, mode, and mute buttons. There are even built in handy color and icon coded status LEDs allowing you to quickly know the status of the call. Lastly, the included automotive charger allows for convenient charging as you drive to your next meeting.
The Spracht Aura Mobile BT Bluetooth speakerphone features a single cell 1100 mAH Li-ion rechargeable battery rated at up to 4 hours of talk time on one battery charge. Weighing only 9 ounces, the device meets the 1.2 Bluetooth standard, and is small enough to fit in a shirt pocket.
PROS:
Blocks road noise perfectly. Good sound. Clips to visor well.Charges fast, holds the charge.
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6/23/2009 09:32:00 AM
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Labels: Bluetooth, Cell Phone, Mobile, Mobile Phone, Motorola, Motorola Aura, Quality, Sound, Speaker, Speakerphone
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Friday, June 19, 2009
JBL Radial High-Performance iPod Loudspeaker (Black)
Surround the iPod with legendary JBL sound with the Radial high-performance loudspeaker, which delivers clean, powerful high- and mid-frequency sound along with plenty of deep, distortion-free bass. As a music system, the Radial stands alone, with four Odyssey full-range drivers and a single low-frequency neodymium driver producing a rich audio performance. As a computer peripheral, it replaces (and seriously upgrades) your external speakers and subwoofer, giving games and music streams some serious punch. And as a multimedia entertainment center,it not only plays your favorite iPod tunes, but sends iPod photos and videos to a TV monitor.
The Radial incorporates a universal iPod dock adapter, which is compatible with most docking versions of the iPod, including the iPod video 5G and 5.5G and the iPod nano 1G and 2G. Simply slide your iPod into the dock and you're set--no additional cords to connect or adapters to fuss with. As an added convenience, the Radial also offers an auxiliary input for connecting a variety of other portable audio devices, including the iPod shuffle, personal MP3 and CD players, desktop and laptop computers (all platforms), and satellite radio receivers. As long as your portable audio device has a 3.5 mm stereo mini-jack connection, you can play the audio through your Radial speaker.The JBl Radial™ delivers clean, powerful sound for your IPOD®. It recharges your Ipod® and features a wireless remote to control you sound.
As a bonus, the Radial comes with a wireless RF remote control, giving you the freedom to enjoy your music from across the room, in another room, or outside up to 20 feet. The wireless remote lets you easily change tracks, browse libraries, adjust the settings, and scroll through the extras. Other details include a sleek black housing, convenient one-touch volume and muting controls, a computer-optimized equalization system that produces a complete sound stage, and a USB 2.0 cable for synching and charging your iPod. The Radial, which offers a frequency response of 40 Hz to 20 kHz, measures 12 inches wide by 10.5 inches tall and weighs 2.5 pounds. It's also backed by a one-year warranty. .jpg)
Technical Details
* High-performance loudspeaker with built-in iPod docking station for charging and synching.
* 4 aluminum-domed Odyssey full-range drivers and single low-frequency neodymium driver.
* Compatible with most docking versions of iPod; auxiliary input for MP3 players and other devices.
* Wireless RF remote lets you change tracks, browse libraries, adjust settings, and scroll extras.
* Measures 12 inches wide and 10.5 inches tall; weighs 2.5 pounds; 1-year warranty.
PROS
1. Brilliant design.
2. Sound quality is stunning too.
3. No dearth of connectivity options.
4. Great pricing.
CONS
1. Not compatible with the iphone.
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Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Creative Labs GigaWorks T3 2.1 Multimedia Speaker System
The Creative GigaWorks T3 2.1 Multimedia Speaker System adds superior sound and style to any entertainment system, game console, or computer. The stereo speakers have a small footprint while delivering stunning clarity, with crisp highs and a full mid range. A compact subwoofer handles the low notes and utilizes SLAM technology for tight, responsive bass and maximum efficiency. The volume control center houses an integrated headphone jack and an auxiliary input for any MP3 player or audio device.
These speakers have more than just good looks; they were built to produce a rich sound with enough presence to fill any room. Each satellite speaker has an audiophile-quality driver surrounded by a stylish chrome trim ring.The subwoofer features three individual drivers and the type of deep bass you'd expect from a much larger unit. Stick it anywhere in the room to feel the explosions in your soundtracks or the drumbeats and bass riffs in your music.
Volume is controlled from a stand-alone pod, so you can choose where it goes for convenience and easy access. The pod also has an integrated auxiliary input--no more crawling around behind your equipment to find a place to plug in your MP3 player. The large, easy-grip dial lets you set the perfect volume level, and you can easily plug your headphones into the built-in jack for private listening.
When you're not enjoying the GigaWorks T3, the system's power-save mode consumes far less energy than a standard speaker system. Each GigaWorks T3 satellite speaker measures 3.7 x 5.9 x 3 inches (WxHxD) and weighs 0.8 pounds. The subwoofer measures 9.3 x 8.4 x 11.3 inches (WxHxD) and weighs 13 pounds.
Technical Details
* Audiophile quality drivers deliver full midrange and clear vibrant highs
* SLAM desgined subwoofer provides excellent dynamics for deep, tight bass
* Low friction volume dial with headphone jack and auxiliary input
* Low Standby Power technology minimizes power consumption
* Connect to your computer, MP3 player, LCD TV or other stereo audio sources
GigaWorks T3 2.1 Speaker System takes audio enjoyment to a whole new level, with the integration of innovative design, premium components and state-of-the-art technologies. The subwoofer's compact yet high output SLAMdesign delivers excellent dynamics for deep, tight bass. The satellites elegantly house exceptional quality drivers that deliver full midrange and scintillatingly clear highs. GigaWorks T3 also comes with Low Standby Power technology (patent pending) which consumes a negligible amount of power compared to other speaker systems. Features a volume control pod with low friction volume dial and auxiliary input and headphone connection for private listening. A true top performer, GigaWorks T3 offers a pure music listening experience with a style that complements any setup. Package Contents: GigaWorks T3 Left and Right Speakers, SLAM Subwoofer, Volume Control Pod, Stereo-to-Dual RCA Cable, Quick Start Guide.