Philips S3505 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker: Bold Sound, Waterproof, Kvadrat Fabric, 10 Hours Playtime.
The Philips S3505 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker is the perfect companion for music lovers who want to take their tunes with them wherever they go. With its sleek and compact design,…
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The Philips S3505 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker is a small but powerful device that delivers bold sound and is perfect for on-the-go music listening. The premium Kvadrat speaker fabric and embossed buttons for controlling playback, stereo pairing, Bluetooth, and more make it a stylish and functional addition to any music lover's collection. The 1.75'' full range driver and passive radiators provide punchy bass and rich soundtracks. The speaker is waterproof with an IPX7 rating, making it perfect for outdoor activities, and the built-in microphone allows for hands-free calls. The long battery life of 10 hours and the ability to charge via USB-C cable make it even more convenient.
- Pros:
- Premium Kvadrat speaker fabric
- Embossed buttons for easy control
- Punchy bass and rich soundtracks
- Waterproof with an IPX7 rating
- Built-in microphone for hands-free calls
- Long battery life of 10 hours
- Charge via USB-C cable
- Cons:
- No microphone for phone calls or Zoom meetings
- Some users reported missing accessories such as charging cable and warranty card
- Not as loud as some users would like
FAQ
Q: Can it be paired for stereo?
A: Yes, it supports TWS (true wireless stereo) function if you have a pair of Philips S7505.
Q: Is this a 'Smart' speaker, meaning one could ask it questions for information on any topic?
A: No, it is not a smart speaker and cannot answer questions or provide information.
Q: Can I connect it to a Windows laptop?
A: Yes, you can connect it to a Windows laptop via Bluetooth.
Q: Is there any delay when syncing with TV? What's the difference between the indoor and outdoor options?
A: There is no noticeable delay when using it as the speaker for TV. There is no button to switch between indoor and outdoor options, so they should be the same.
Q: Can I play m4A from USB?
A: No, you cannot play anything from USB. It is used only as a Bluetooth speaker.
Q: Does it have an auxiliary input port?
A: No, it does not have an auxiliary input port. Only USB-A and USB-C connectors are available.
Q: I lost the cable to charge it. Does it charge with any USB-C cable?
A: Yes, you can use any type-C cable to charge the speaker.
Q: Can this play a flash drive?
A: No, it cannot play a flash drive.
Overall, the Philips S3505 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker offers bold sound with a 1.75'' full range driver and passive radiators that deliver rich soundtracks with punchy bass. It has a long battery life of up to 10 hours per charge, making it perfect for on-the-go use. The IPX7 waterproof rating makes it shower-ready and ready to hit the beach with you. The embossed buttons allow you to control playback, stereo pairing, Bluetooth, and more. It also has a built-in microphone for hands-free calls and a carrying handle for extra portability. However, it is not a smart speaker and cannot answer questions or provide information. It does not have an auxiliary input port, but it can be connected to a Windows laptop via Bluetooth.
Specifications
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| Brand | Philips |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Philips Audio |
| Model Number | S3505 |
| Category | Electronics > Portable Audio & Video > Portable Speakers & Docks > Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Color | Gray |
| Material | Fabric, Plastic |
| Weight | 8 ounces |
| Dimensions | 2.2"D x 4.7"W x 2.2"H |
| First Available | August 9, 2021 |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount |
| Model Name | Bluetooth Speakers |
| Speaker Type | Portable Bluetooth Speaker |
| Special Feature | Stereo pairing;IPX7 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | For Smartphones or Tablets |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet |
| Subwoofer Diameter | 1.75 Inches |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 2.0 |
| Included Components | Quick Start Guide, USB charging cable, Warranty Card, world wide warranty leaflet |
| Product Dimensions | 2.2"D x 4.7"W x 2.2"H |
| Item Weight | 0.23 Kilograms |
| Is Waterproof | True |
| Warranty Type | Limited Warranty |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Size | 4.7 Inches |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Woofer Diameter | 1.75 Inches |
| Tweeter Diameter | 1 Inches |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof |
| Customer Package Type | Not Flat Free Package |
| Number of Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Bluetooth Range | 20 Meters |
| Subwoofer Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Number Of Circuits | 1 |
| Number of Power Levels | 1 |
| Series Number | 3505 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Indoor and outdoor audio listening, parties, personal audio listening, pairing with smartphones or tablets |
| UPC | 840063202047 |
| Style | Indoors - Small |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Shape | rectangular prism |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| ASIN | B09C6QQXJK |
| Item model number | S3505 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 1,113 ratings 4.1 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #41,261 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #1,274 in Portable Bluetooth Speakers |
| Date First Available | August 9, 2021 |
| Battery Capacity | 4400 Milliamp Hours |
| Charging Time | 2.5 Hours |
| Speaker Maximum Output Power | 5 Watts |
| Frequency Response | 20 KHz |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, USB |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |