Sina Digital News San Francisco, United States on June 6 morning news, the US home audio brand Sonos held a global conference to launch Sonos Beam audio, the global price of 399 US dollars, China's sales price of 3980 yuan.
Sonos Beam
Sonos Beam is similar to PlayBase, which was released earlier. It is a home-built audio system. It can connect TVs and provide more than 80 (15 Chinese) music services via WiFi.
Sonos current products, Beam provides black and white two color
In appearance, Sonos Beam is smaller than the previous PlayBase. The bar's volume is only 65cm in length. It will barely exceed the outer edge of the furniture or obstruct the TV screen to occupy too much personal space. The curved profile design can be low-keyed into the surrounding environment. It can be placed on a bookcase or wall-mounted underneath the TV. Because it is smaller than PlayBase, it can't be pressed underneath the TV. In addition, Beam uses a cloth design and is available in black and white.
Beam internal profile
Despite the Sonos Beam's small size, it does not affect the experience. The fuselage has five far-field microphone arrays, four full-range speakers and one mid-range vocal restoration. According to Sonos, four custom ovals for Sonos Beam The speaker and three passive resonant boards bring deep, rich bass and excellent midrange performance, while a tweeter ensures the clarity of the dialogue. This configuration is very rare in the same specification audio.
In terms of interface, Beam added HDMI interface, can connect BeamC to support HDMI-AR TV, does not support HDMI-AR standard TV can be transferred to the bundled optical audio adapter.
The connectivity between products has always been the tradition of Sonos products. Of course, Beam is no exception. Beam can support adding two Sonos One and Beam together to form a surround sound, or add a SUB subwoofer to enhance the bass effect. You can also add Beam to the present There are multiple room grouping settings.
In addition, Sonos App or QQ Music, Coker Music, Spotify, Audible, Pandora and Tidal apps are played directly on Sonos, and they also support smart home systems produced by Sonos-certified partners.
Sonos products support Airplay2 in July
Voice control on the US, UK, Germany, Canada, Australia, New Zealand market sells Sonos Beam universal home audio with Amazon Alexa voice assistant, Beam on the French market will support Alexa from this month. Chinese users can use Rokid Mini Chinese voice control Sonos' multi-room sound system.
Previously in iOS version 11.4, the Apple Airplay2 playback technology was officially launched, and iPhones, iPads and other Apple products could be delivered to devices that support Airplay2. This technology will be compatible with Sonos via free software updates in July. Users can go beyond the App. The music service can broadcast audio to Sonos when watching the video.
AirPlay 2 support includes Sonos Beam, Sonos One, Playbase and Second Generation Play: 5. In addition, AirPlay content can be streamed to other Sonos speakers in the system via any one of the AirPlay2 enabled speakers.
In Sonos via Apple AirPlay 2 can use Siri intelligent voice features, such as open songs, albums or playlists on Apple Music, you can play music on Sonos.