Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore - Portable Outdoor Bluetooth Speaker
The Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore is a wireless portable outdoor Bluetooth speaker that is perfect for all your adventures. With its rugged, outdoor-ready design, this speaker i…
Product review summary
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Pro:
- Rugged, waterproof, and dust-resistant design
- Powerful 360-degree sound with surprisingly big bass
- Lightweight and compact, making it easy to carry around
- Impressive battery life of up to 27 hours
- Minimalist design with easy-to-use controls
Cons:
- Lacks deep bass for some users
- Expensive compared to other portable speakers on the market
FAQ
Q: Is the Bang & Olufsen Beosound Explore speaker portable?
A: Yes, the Beosound Explore speaker is ultra-portable with a grab-and-go compact design weighing less than 650g.
Q: Does the Beosound Explore speaker have powerful sound?
A: Yes, the speaker has surprisingly powerful bass and True360 sound, making it an excellent complement to any space, indoors and out.
Q: Is the Beosound Explore speaker rugged?
A: Yes, the speaker is waterproof and dust resistant, featuring a hard anodized aluminum shell for extra resistance to scratches.
Q: How long does the battery last on the Beosound Explore speaker?
A: The Bluetooth speaker offers up to 27 hours of playtime at average listening volumes, making it ideally suited to outdoor adventures.
Q: Are the controls on the Beosound Explore speaker easy to use?
A: Yes, the smart and minimalist user interface means you can easily control your music, volume and Stereo Pairing on the go.
Q: Does the Beosound Explore speaker have a 3.5mm aux connection?
A: No, it does not have a 3.5mm connection. However, using the USB-C cable you can plug it into your computer for audio without using Bluetooth.
Q: Can you pair two Beosound Explore speakers together for stereo sound?
A: Yes, through the B&O app there is a mechanism to pair speakers together and configure for stereo sound.
Q: Does the Beosound Explore speaker have a built-in microphone?
A: No, it does not have a built-in microphone.
Q: Can you answer calls on your phone through the Beosound Explore speaker?
A: No, it does not have a speakerphone function.
Q: What type of devices can connect to the Beosound Explore speaker via Bluetooth?
A: It is designed to work with all devices that have Bluetooth connectivity, including smartphones, tablets, and music players.
Q: Can you play m4a files from a USB drive on the Beosound Explore speaker?
A: The Beosound Explore is a speaker that charges via USB but connects via Bluetooth. If you can connect it to an electronic device that can play m4a via Bluetooth, then it should have no problem reproducing the sound coming from the m4a file.
Specifications
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| Brand | Bang & Olufsen |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bang & Olufsen |
| Model Number | 1626012 |
| Category | Electronics > Home Audio > Wireless & Streaming Audio > Wireless Multiroom Systems |
| Weight | 1.4 pounds |
| Dimensions | 3.2 x 3.2 x 5 inches |
| First Available | February 3, 2022 |
| Product Dimensions | 3.2 x 3.2 x 5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.4 pounds |
| ASIN | B09NW9T2VS |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item model number | 1626012 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. |
| Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 544 ratings 4.5 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #12,740 in Electronics |
| Date First Available | February 3, 2022 |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Speaker Type | Bookshelf |
| Model Name | Explore |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Outdoor, For Smartphones or Tablets, Indoor, For Music Players |