Kudzokorora: Infinity Rimwe Bluetooth Speaker

01 ye 05

Yakagadzirwa na Masterful Engineers. Yakagadzirwa neConinin Park.

Brent Butterworth

The Infinity One Bluetooth speaker anogamuchirwa-uye, anoti, "yakagadzirwa pamwe chete" - nu metal / rap metal artists Linkin Park. Ini ndichabvuma kuti handisi iye akakweverwa kumimhanzi yeboka; Ndingave ndakanyanyisa kufara kana Uyo akatariswa, anoti, Celtic Frost. (Munhu anogona kurota.) Asi ini ndinogona kuramba ndichifunga.

Chinhu chimwe chechokwadi, Uyo haasi imwe purasitiki shoma hunk'a'junk ine zita redombo rakarohwa pamusoro payo. Icho chinhu chakakura-chebasa chaine madhigirii mana anoshingaira, pamwe chete kwenguva yakareba-kutura risiti rinotarisa pane imwe neimwe kuguma kusimbisa mabhasi. Iyo inorema inoda kusvika 3 pounds uye ine chando yakanyatsojekesa mberi kwekomba uye pamusoro pekudzivirira.

Zvakanaka, ngationei kuti chii chinonaka Linkin Park ine inzwi ...

02 of 05

Infinity One: Zvinhu uye Ergonomics

Brent Butterworth

• Vatengesi 45 mm
• 25 watts
• Zviratidzo zviviri zvemasarati
Bluetooth wireless
• Purogiramu inoshanda
• Maitiro asina mvura
• 3.5mm analog input
• Bheri rekugadziriswa rakarongwa kwemaawa gumi pakati pekushandisa nguva
• USB inokonzerwa nekutengesa kambani, kuvhara kwekombiyuta USB
• Kujekeswa kwepamusoro
• Kuyera: 3.9 x 8.9 x 3.7 mu / 99 x 226 x 94 mm (hwd)
• Uremu: 2.86 lb / 1.3 kg

Ichi chinhu chakanaka chikwata, nechishamiso chikuru: iyo unit haina mvura.

Kungofanana nenharaunda yose huru, yakakura-yakabuda Bluetooth, Iye anouya ane simba guru rekushandisa rine coaxial connector. Zvisinei, iyo inogonawo kutorwa kuburikidza ne micro micro jack. Ndinofungidzira zvichatora nguva refu, tichifunga kuti mabheji akawanda e USB haana simba kwazvo, asi zvinoreva kuti Wenyu haazogadzirwi nokuti wakakanganwa kuuya nejaja.

Izvo ine zvindori zvinokubvumira kuti uise pikari pamutambo wekutakura, asi hauna basa. Saka zvinoshandiswa, asi kwete sekufambisa-shanduka sezvimwewo hurukuro dzeBT dzinotakura.

03 of 05

Infinity One: Performance

Brent Butterworth

Chero pese pandinoedza mutauri asina mhepo iyo inofungidzira kuva nebhasi dzakanaka, ndinopfeka saxophonist David Binney's "The Blue Whale" (kubva Kunzvimbo Yakakonzerwa ), iyo inotanga neine simba yakasimba pasi neEivind Opsvik. Opsvik's dynamic plucking inotungamirira zvishoma zvichiti zvichiti zvipindure, asi neIye, ndakakwanisa kutamba iyo solo pane imwe nharaunda yakafanana kana yakatonyanya kudarika pane chaiyo, inorarama mabhesi akarurama, ane zvishoma zvishoma zvekuvhiringidza. Sezvo Binney nevamwe vose vakauya, izwi rakaramba rakachena. Izwi rinoratidzika sechikamu chikuru chisingatauriri, neBinney's alto sax kurira zvakanyanya zvakachena, simba uye upenyu hwakafanana.

Uyo ari nyore nyore kutamba nenzwi guru kuti azadze ofisi yangu; zvinoratidzika zvakanaka 4 kusvika ku5 dB zvakanyanya kudarika vazhinji vemadiki BT vatauriri vandakaongorora.

Kuderera kwaiva kuti piano yakaridza zvishoma "makedheni," sezvainowanzoita ne-in-one wireless speakers (iwe unonyatsoda stereo chaiyo kuratidzira acoustic piano zvakanaka) uye kuti kubhururuka kwepamusoro kwakaratidzika kunge kwakanyarara, kubata zvinyorwa nemafungiro ayo e "air" uye nzvimbo. Iwe unofadza zvikuru unoda nzira mbiri (nema tweeters) kuti uwane izvozvo.

Ndakanga ndisinganzwisisi manzwiro mazhinji emhepo kuna James Taylor we "Shower the People" kubva ku Live pane yeBeacon Theatre , zvimwe, asi ndakanzwa zvakawanda zvemashoko muzasi uye mukati-kati. Kunyange iro glockenspiel manotsi mumhanzi, iyo yakawanda yemitambo yakanzwika yakavharika, yakauya kuburikidza nekujeka. Kunyangwe solo yakaipisisa-yakatarisa yemuimbi Arnold McCuller pamagumo emutinhiro akauya nemuongorori shomanana chete; nokuda komutauri asingatauri mutauriri, izvo zvakanaka chaizvo. Chimwe chikanganiso chandakaona ndechokuti izwi raTaylor raiita sechinhu chiduku chakanga chakavhara muchitsiko chezasi, zvichimuita kuti anzwike zvishoma zvishoma kupfuura zvaaifanira. Iyi inzwi risina kuremekedzwa kupfuura iwe wainzwa kubva kumakwikwi seJawbone Big Jambox kana kuti Beats Pill XL .

Saka chii chaizoda vateveri vaNicki Minaj's "Super Bass"? Vangave vachida kuti izwi raNicki rakanzwisa sei rinonzwika kuburikidza neIye, uye vangangodaro vanoda kuchenesa mabhasi, asi vangangodaro vachisarudza kuguma kwepasi pePill XL.

Izvo zvakafanana nechokufukidzisa chinotyisa che "Mexican Radio" chakanyorwa neCaltic Frost inonzi ichinzi: Nzira yepamusoro-yevhesi yakanatswa kubva pa 200 Hz kusvika kusvika 12 kHz, asi ndingadai ndaenda kwechinguva chiduku zvepasi.

Ndakacherechedza bump mumabhesi painenge tichitamba hurukuro yemavhidhiyo, uye dzimwe nguva nemimhanzi, asi mumatambudziko akawanda, mabhasi akaita seakanaka-asi, zvakare, apo mimhanzi yaida kubhekwa-mbongoro. Chimwe chinyorwa chekuchenjerera: Kuisa Uyo mune imwe kona kunounza mabhesi anouya kubva kumativi ekuisa mahara, asi kana iwe uchivenga ruzha, uchengete Uyo kubva kune rumwe rutivi rusvingo. Kana kana iwe uchida kuputika, chengetedza mukona.

04 of 05

Infinity One: Matanho

Brent Butterworth

Handisi nguva dzose kuyera vatauriri vasina wireless, asi ndakashamiswa zvakakwana neIye yandisingagoni kurwisa.

Chati yaunoona pamusoro inoratidza yaO-axis frequency response (blue trace) uye yevhareji yemhinduro pa0 °, ± 10 °, ± 20 ° uye ± 30 ° necheriri. Kazhinji, kana ichi chiyero chinoswedera kune rimwe divi rakapeteredzwa rakatsetseka kune chati, zviri nani.

Uyo ane izvo zvinowanzotaurwa nezvayo se "smiley" kupindura, nebhasi uye kutengesa kunowedzera kukuenzaniswa nekati midrange. Asi zvakanyanya kufanana nejiyometri, kunyemwerera kunokanganisa kweHome Halloween. Mhinduro yacho yakadzika kubva pari 180 Hz kusvika ku 1.7 kHz, asi inowedzera yakawanda mumabhasi uye kutenderera. Izvi zvinoratidza kuti midhi ichave yakanyarara, asi kuti Uyo achava necheki che "boom uye sizzle" inzwi. Zvinotaridzika sekuti Linkin Park vanhu vaida chaizvo kuti mugumo wakadzika wepasi.

Kana uchienzanidza, heunoi zviyero zveSonos Play: 1 , mumwe wevatambi vese vasina kutengesa vasina utauri wandakaedzwa.

(BTW, ndakayera izvi ne Clio 10 FW analyzer uye MIC-01 maikorofoni, iri kure nemamita 1 pane 2-meter stand; chiyero chiri pasi pe 200 Hz inopindura ndege pasi pamamiriyoni mana.)

Max inowanikwa pamamiriyoni mana, pakakonzera Mötley Crüe "Kickstart My Heart" nenzwi guru sezvo chikwata chaigona kutamba pasina kusvibiswa kwakakomba (izvo mumamiriro ezvinhu aya zvakange zvakakwana) 93 dB, yakayerwa neTrusty yangu yeSadioShack SPL mamita. Izvo zvinenge 9 dB kunyara kwevanotaura zvakanyanya zvikuru bhetri-inokonzerwa neBluetooth ndakayera, asi ndichiri kukwira zvinonzwika nokuda kwechikwata chechiyero ichi.

Ini ndakatoita CEA-2010 bass output measurements. Ndakanga ndakwanisa kuwana kuenzanisa kunowanikwa pa 63 uye 50 Hz, asi kwete pasi - sezvinogona kutarisira kubva kune 2-inch drivers ne passive radiators. Heano ma nhamba, akaenzana pa 1 mamita:

63 Hz 92.8 dB
50 Hz 77.8 dB

Izvi zvinenge zvakaenzana nehuwandu hwakaenzana nehuwandinoyera kubva kune-2.0-channel sarbbars (kureva, mabheti asinganzwisisiki), saka zvakanaka.

05 of 05

Infinity One: Final Take

Brent Butterworth

Pane zvakawanda zvinotengwa neBluetooth speakers kunze uko izvo zvinokusiya iwe unetseka kuti sei wakazvitenga, asi kwete Infinity One. Kuenzaniswa nevevamwe vose vakurukuri veBluetooth ndave ndayedza, Izvo zvakajeka uye kusarerekera zvakanyanya kupfuura. Panguva yekuteerera kwangu, ndakaramba ndichifunga kuti "Iyi ichange iri hurukuro inotaurika yeBluetooth yevatauriri veJazzTimes " (boka randiri kugara ndichitarisa nokuti ini ndinonyora korodhi yemagazini). Ndizvo nokuti, kuburikidza nevakawanda bhidhiyo inotinhira, Iyo inonzwika isingatauri uye haina kukwana. Inotambawo zvakajeka uye yakachena.

Ndinofunga kuti vateereri veku hip-hop, R & B uye dombo rinorema vanogona kufanana neBeats Pill XL zviri nani kune mabhesi ayo makuru, asi fomu inowanowo inotamba: IXL inoratidzika seyo yakatarwa kune imwe kechikwereti chevechiduku. Iko huru, nyore nyore kutaridzika, asi zvichida kwete chimwe chinhu chaunoda kuratidza muimba yako yekugara. Iwe unogona kuenda neimwe nzira, chaizvoizvo-Uyo uye XL zvose zviri zviviri zvakanakisisa zvinowanikwa.

Dai ndaienda kuzotenga hurukuro yaBluetooth inotakura ikozvino, Uyo angangodaro ave chandinosarudza. Ndaizopa kudos kune avo vanowanzo-vasina hanya-vanyorerwa avo vakagadzira chigadzirwa, asi nokuda kwechimwe chikonzero, mazita avo haasati aita kuti ataurwe. Saka ndinongotaura basa rakanaka, Linkin Park!