Sony speakers: specifications and model overview

Sony is a world renowned brand for impeccable technology. In the assortment of the manufacturer there are a lot of perfectly executed speakers that differ in excellent sound. You should get acquainted with the range of Sony acoustics and figure out how you can choose the best option.

The Sony brand has long won the hearts of many consumers. The products of this manufacturer have long been famous for their unsurpassed quality, and this is one of the most important criteria in choosing any type of equipment.

The musical equipment of the brand in question is in great demand. Among the buyers there are a lot of those who choose only those acoustics that are produced by Sony. There is nothing strange in this, because the products of this manufacturer have a lot of positive characteristics and features that are attractive to music lovers.

• Sony speakers known for good quality... Brand equipment is designed for many years of operation, is not susceptible to breakdowns and malfunctions, provided it is handled correctly. Music devices of this brand are rarely brought for repairs.
• Sony speakers boast perfect build... If you look at branded devices, you will not see a single flaw in them. The original equipment has no damage, loose parts or cracks in the housings.
• Modern Sony speakers characterized by a high level of functionality... A wide variety of devices can be connected to them. Many models have Bluetooth, USB, Wi-Fi and others. And also the copies with the "karaoke" mode have won great popularity. On sale you can find devices to which you can connect 2 microphones at once to sing in pairs.
• It is impossible not to mention attractive design branded speakers Sony. The brand produces devices that demonstrate the highest quality and high manufacturability by their appearance. This technique fits perfectly into many interiors, especially if they are designed in a modern stylistic direction.
• It cannot but rejoice and huge assortment variety of Sony speakers. In the arsenal of the brand there are devices that differ from each other in design, and in functional content, and in technical characteristics, and in cost. Buyers of all income levels can find the optimal model for themselves that will not disappoint them with its quality and sound.
• Sony speakers characterized by literal rudimentary control... It is not difficult to install, configure and understand such devices - any user can cope with this task. If you have any questions, you can refer to the simplest and most detailed instructions for use, which always comes with Sony speakers.
• The sound quality of Sony speakers pleasantly surprises modern music lovers... At any volume level, the reproduced sound is delivered as crisp and clear as possible. You will not hear any unnecessary noise or distortion in it. This is one of the most important advantages that users have noticed in the acoustics of the manufacturer in question.

It should be noted that the brand produces quite a few expensive devices. Some users are unhappy with this fact.However, it is worth considering that Sony speakers are worth their money - for the amount spent, you will receive high-quality musical equipment that will serve you faithfully for many years, pleasing with excellent sound.

There are many different speaker models in the Sony range with different properties and characteristics. Musical equipment is also classified by cost. Let's take a closer look at the best models of a well-known brand, dividing them into different price categories.

A well-known manufacturer offers high quality budget speakers for consumers to choose from. There are a number of current devices in this class.

• Sony XB01 Extra Bass... An inexpensive compact speaker with a round shape that you can always carry with you. The model is made in youth design. Equipped with a comfortable silicone strap. Bluetooth interface is provided. There is a wireless battery that provides the device with 16 hours of battery life. The body is made of durable plastic.

• Sony SRS-XB10... Small portable audio speaker. The model has a cylindrical structure and weighs only 260 g. The device has a microphone, so it can be used as a headset. The power of the Sony SRS-XB10 is 5W. The cabinet of this mini-speaker is made of durable plastic. There is a USB connector. It is powered by a battery with a capacity of 1400 mAh.

• Sony SRS-XB01... A small-sized speaker system with a plastic case, which can be made in different colors. The model is so small that it can easily fit in your pocket, so it is very convenient to carry it with you everywhere. This device can be connected to a smartphone or player using Bluetooth or an acoustic cable that connects to the AUX output. The product is completed with a comfortable wrist strap. The power level reaches 3W, power is supplied from the battery.

• Sony SRS-XB12... This is a compact and very light cylindrical musical instrument. A great technique for a fun party with friends. The popular Extra Bass technology is provided. It provides a richer and richer sound for such a small audio speaker.

Sony offers quality multifunctional speakers in the mid-price segment. Devices in this category are also highly practical and durable.

Let's name a few of the most popular and reliable models.

• Sony SRS-XB21... High-quality portable speaker, which is enclosed in a sturdy metal case. This model is not afraid of temperature extremes, dust or moisture. The body is not subject to mechanical damage and does not deteriorate from shock. The model has a good power level of 10 watts. A wireless connection is provided using Bluetooth version 4.2. It is powered by a battery, thanks to which the autonomous operation of the device can last for 12 hours, which is a good indicator.

• Sony SRS-XB31... Portable audio speaker, made in a sturdy metal case. It has an oblong structure. Perfect for outdoor parties. The power of the model is only 30 watts. The Sony SRS-XB31 is equipped with built-in lighting to create a musical ambience that everyone will love. By touching the knob of this popular speaker in different areas, you can trigger various interesting effects, such as bass drum sounds, snare drum sounds, or scratch sounds. The device has a microphone, Bluetooth, NFC, AUX output.

• Sony SRS-XB41... Portable model, which is also produced in a waterproof metal case. A very useful Power Bank feature is provided. It allows the device to become an energy source for recharging mobile equipment. The power of the column is 40 W, it is powered by a built-in battery, which allows the technician to "work" in autonomous mode for 24 hours. An Extra Bass option is provided to make music tracks sound more powerful.

• Sony GTK-XB7... This is a mini-format system that is used both as home acoustics and as a device for various events. The model is made in a strict style and has optimal dimensional parameters. The product belongs to the 2.0 format and is quite powerful: 470 watts. It can be connected to mobile devices and even to a computer or laptop. The body of this speaker is made of durable plastic. The speakers are LED-backlit, there is a bass boost function, but, unfortunately, there is no "karaoke" mode.

Sony makes excellent premium speakers. These devices have a rich set of options and have a more solid design. The premium acoustics of a well-known brand are distinguished by impeccable workmanship and the most convenient control, since all models of this class are designed to be ergonomic.

Let's take a closer look at some of Sony's best high-end speakers and their specs.

• Sony SRS-X99... For high-quality sound reproduction, this model has 7 high-quality speakers. The device can cover the range from 45 Hz to 40 kHz - this is one of the best indicators in this price category. The device is equipped with ClearAudio + technology, which automatically optimizes the sound quality. The power of the column is 154 W, the case is made of plastic, the power is supplied from the mains.

• Sony MHC-V82D... Expensive midisystem, the total output power is 800 watts. The device has a Bluetooth wireless interface, a switch-off timer, an equalizer, a digital tuner, 2 microphone inputs, and 1 USB port. High-quality speakers are complemented by LED-backlighting, enclosures are made of a combination of plastic and MDF, karaoke is provided. The speaker can be used as a floor speaker, it is powerful and reproduces high quality sound. Made in a robust traditional black casing.

• Sony V81D... Multifunctional acoustics model with Bluetooth technology. It boasts high quality Live Sound and spectacular 360 ° lighting. With these additions, the user can organize a fun party wherever he wants. The device is equipped with convenient casters and a handle, so it is convenient to transport it from place to place, if necessary. The acoustics power level is 800 W.

A well-known Japanese manufacturer pleases consumers with the high quality of its products, as well as a wide choice. In a chic assortment, an ordinary buyer runs the risk of getting confused, because it is so difficult to stop at one option when there are so many equally high-quality and interesting devices around.

Here are some helpful tips for choosing the optimal Sony speakers.

• Before you go to the store, decide for yourself what kind of acoustics you want to buy and for what purposes... Decide on the functions that you really need. Be aware that models with many additional options will always cost more. Having initially decided what will be useful for you, you will save yourself from unnecessary spending on multifunctional equipment that you will not use to the fullest.
• If you are looking for a model for a home or work environment, then you it makes sense to choose simpler options... They can have impressive power, but the presence of light and music and other additions will not be required (based on the wishes of the owners), especially if this is a working option. If you want to have entertainment equipment with a karaoke function at home, the brand offers quite a few of these options, which are not too expensive.
• For outdoor activities, trips to nature and hiking, it is better to choose portable, not too expensive models that are not afraid of negative external factors.
• If you are looking for acoustics for a large room, then you can pick up something more powerful and large... If you live in cramped conditions, then buying a super-powerful device is impractical - it is better to install low or medium-power equipment, based on the specific area of ​​the room.
• If you are looking for multifunctional equipment for fun parties, you can refer to the improved models, in which there are connectors for 2 microphones (for the "karaoke" mode), light and music, bright lighting and other components that create a cheerful, "tear-off" mood. True, such a technique is often more expensive than other possible options, especially if it has a high power (for example, 800 W.).
• Pay attention to all technical parameters matching Sony speakers. It is advisable to study them according to the accompanying documentation, and not to believe the statements of the sellers. Often, the latter deliberately overestimate the characteristics of musical technology in order to interest the consumer more.
• Inspect and test equipment before paying... Original Sony products will have a perfect build. All parts will be fixed securely, without gaps and other shortcomings. Inspect any type of speaker enclosure. There should be no scratches, no chips, no scuffs, no broken pieces on it. Check the sound of the selected speakers - a sales assistant should help you with this. Acoustics should not make noise, creak and reproduce distorted sound during testing.
• Feel free to scrutinize your musical devicethat you are going to buy, especially if it is expensive. In a home or audio equipment store, you should not be reproached for this, because this is your right.

It is strongly discouraged to buy Sony speakers from questionable shops or markets... You run the risk of running into equipment that is used, defective or even non-original (Sony products are often counterfeited).

Usually, in such places, buyers are not given warranty cards or given fake documentation, often Sony speakers are much cheaper. But such savings, on the contrary, will subsequently lead the user to even more expenses.

It is not enough to choose the perfect speaker from a Japanese manufacturer; you need to use it correctly. The operating rules for this type of equipment depend on the characteristics of a particular model, therefore it is so important to study the instructions for use, which are always included in the kit. However, there are rules common to all devices.

• In Sony speakers there are ventilation openings that should never be covered with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains and any other similar items. This is a safety requirement.
• Connect the device to an available outlet. If you notice any strange malfunctions in the operation of the equipment, it is better to immediately unplug the plug from the socket..
• If you use the device for a long time at high volume, the battery in it runs the risk of sitting down much sooner... If you want to use the equipment while charging, it is worth lowering the speaker volume.
• To charge a Sony speaker via a computer, you need to connect a USB cable to the device, and connect the other end directly to the PC. Usually the named cable comes with any type of acoustics.
• You can charge your device using an AC outlet... You will need to connect the USB cable to the speaker, connect the other end to a USB AC adapter (not always included), and then plug the adapter plug into an AC outlet.
• If there are malfunctions or problems in operation Sony speakers, you should not fight them yourself, especially if the equipment is still under warranty. Straightaway go to the brand service center.

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