The Beosound A1 2nd generation is a new version of the popular speaker, which features extended battery life, full waterproof protection and additional microphones for high-quality hands-free calls. At the same time, the really amazing sound, as expected, remained in place. Read more about the gadget.
Introducing the 2nd generation Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1
The 2nd generation Beosound A1 is a stunning speaker with amazing looks and amazing sound. It makes no difference where you are and what you are doing at a given moment, she will decorate it with all the colors of the musical palette. Those around her will also appreciate – everything around.
6 important factors about the 2nd generation Beosound A1 speaker
❶ The speaker has amazing sound
The 2nd generation Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 is a speaker that surprises with sound quality. It supports True360 omni-directional audio and can play 360 degrees at once. The engineers managed to achieve this despite a truly compact body.
❷ A gadget not only for music
The 2nd generation Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 wireless speaker is even better suited for hands-free calling. For this, the company’s engineers equipped the device with three high-quality microphones that not only pick up human speech well, but also cut out noise.
The high-quality sound of the speaker, among other things, is due to the use of productive codecs that are suitable for communication with devices of any manufacturer. We are talking about AAC, aptX Adaptive, which speed up data transfer and, as a result, guarantee the fullest possible listening experience.
❸ Nice body materials
The speaker is very pleasant to the touch. This is not surprising, because it is made of high-grade aluminum. It is painted in several colors using the anodizing method – this metal is processed in a similar way at Apple: it has proven its effectiveness over time.
❹ Column ready for adventure
By the appearance of the speaker, you cannot tell at once how reliably it is protected from moisture and dust. Nevertheless, it is IP67 certified, so it is not scary to take it with you to the beach, leave it near the pool and not rush to remove it from the rain, which suddenly started.
If the speaker is used for hands-free communication, the manufacturer recommends doing it in a room measuring from 5 to 30 square meters. Ideal for small meetings, offices and mid-sized rooms throughout the home, any negotiation with it is sure to be more productive.
❺ The autonomy of the speaker is impressive
The battery life of the speaker at an average volume level is 18 hours – this will be more than enough even for the longest party. What’s more, it supports fast charging at speeds up to 15W. With a suitable power supply, it can be charged in just 2 hours and 45 minutes.
❻ Simultaneous connection of two speakers
It should be noted also the possibility of simultaneous use of two Bang & Olufsen Beosound A1 2nd generation speakers. For this, the Multipoint technology is used – it makes it possible to create a true stereo effect, so that your favorite music is perceived even more interestingly.
How the Beosound A1 2nd generation differs from the 1st generation:
autonomy: 18 hours instead of 4 – an increase of 350%;
moisture protection: full moisture protection appeared;
microphone: use 3 microphones instead of 1;
Bluetooth: standard 5.1 is new instead of 4.2;
weight: 558 g instead of 600 g – the new product is 7% lighter.
The application will help you adjust the sound of the speaker
The new 2nd generation Beosound A1 wireless speaker uses the Bang & Olufsen mobile app to set up. The first time you turn it on, it guides the newly minted owner of the gadget through parameters that will help to personalize his musical experience.
The mobile application will help you install the latest software updates on the speaker, as well as provide the ability to quickly switch playback scenarios: from personal listening to a real music party with friends – there are more than enough options.
