Kudzokorora: Sonos Play: 1 Wireless Sound System

The Play: 1 ndiyo dukuse Sonos sound system yet. Inonzwika shoma here?

Icheche duku reSanta Barbara-based company Sonos yakawanda mitemo isina wireless multiroom audio, asi Sonos Play: 1 wireless sound system ndiyo iri kutarisana nhasi inotarisana nemakwikwi makuru. Bose uye Samsung mbiri dzakatora WiFi mumitambo yevhiki vhiki.

Kubva pamatengo oga, ndingati Sonos ari munzvimbo yakanaka. Bose neStaneti vakaunza michina kubva pa $ 399. The Play: 1 is $ 199.

Sonos akavaka iyo Play: 1 kukwikwidza nevakuru veBluetooth vakadai saJawbone Big Jambox. Asi Sonos 'wireless system yakasiyana chaizvo. Inoda WiFi network kuti inoshanda, uye inogona kushanda nemichina yakawanda mumusha. Bluetooth haifaniri WiFi asi inoshanda nefoni imwe chete pamusoro pemafupi. (Kuti uwane tsananguro yakakwana yevasinganzwisisiki mitemo, ona "Ndeipi yeiyo Wireless Audio Technologies Yakakunakira?" )

Zviratidzo

• Kudzora kuburikidza nemakombiyuta, mafoni, uye mahwendefa anoshandisa app Sonos
• Inogona kushandiswa singly kana mu stereo pairs, kana sevanotaura zvakapoteredza Bharaki
• 1-inch tweeter
• 3.5-inch midrange / woofer
• Inowanikwa mumuchena / sirivha kana marasha / grey ekupedzisira
• 1 / 4-20 yakasungirirwa zvigadziko pamushure pekusimudzira rusvingo
• Kuyera: 6.4 x 4.7 x 4.7 mu / 163 x 119 x 119 mm
• Kurema: 5.5 lb / 0.45 kg

Kugadzira / Ergonomics

Chimwe chezvinhu zvinotonhorera pamusoro peGamba: 1 - uye yakakura, $ 299 Yakatamba: 3 - ndeyokuti ivo vakaita seLoos audio. Iwe unogona kutanga neChino Play: 1, wedzera wechipiri kuti uite vaviri ve stereo, uye wobva wawedzera $ 699 Sonos Sub nokuda kwezvimwe zvepasi. Iwe unogona kuisa zvimwe zvikwata zveSonos zvakakomberedza imba yako uye unozvidzora zvose kubva kune imwe makombiyuta, ma smartphone kana tablet. Sonos inopa mahwanda PC, Mac, iOS uye Android apps dzinodzora inzwi, mabhasi, uye dzinofamba kune imwe yezvinhu zveSonos, uye zvinosarudza zvinotamba.

Izvo "zvinotamba" chikamu ndechekuti Sonos anonakidzwa nechepamusoro pamakwikwi ose kuti ataure. Zvose zvinogona kuwanikwa Sonos zvinogona kuwana zvinopfuura makumi matatu zvakasiyana-siyana zvekushambadzira pakupedzisira kuverenga (ona rondedzero pano). Zvechokwadi, pane zvinhu zvinotarisirwa zvakadai sePandora neSpotify, asiwo maitiro ezvisiri izvo zvinotarisirwa zvakawanda kune zvimwe zvinodiwa, zvakadai saWolfgang Vault naBatanga.

Uye ipapo pane zvinhu zvose zvaunazvo : Sonos achawanawo mimhanzi yose pamakombiyuta ose uye zvinotyisa pamutanda wako. Inogona kutamba 11 mafomu akasiyana-siyana, kusanganisira kwete MP3, WMA neAAC asiwo FLAC neAll Lossless.

Kana zvichiita seizvi zvinogona kunge zvakaoma kuisa uye kushandisa, hazvisi. Apo chiongorudzo ichi chakatanga kuparidzirwa, chimwe chigadzirwa cha Sonos chaifanira kushamwaridzana zvakananga kuWiFi router yako ine kambani yeEthernet, kana kuti waifanira kushandisa $ 49 Bridge kuti uende ku router yako. Kubva munaSeptember 2014, Sonos akazivisa kuti zvose zvigadzirwa zvinogona kuenda kusina wireless pasina direct router connection uye hapana Bridge. Kuwedzera zvimwe zvinonzi Sonos zvinowanzokumbira chete kuti iwe unofamba nematanho maviri akareba pamakombiyuta, foni kana tablet.

Performance

Sonos akanditumira maviri maviri: 1s kuedza. Nenzira yakanaka, ndaive nePlay: 3 ini ndoga kuti ndienzanise nayo. Iniwo ndaiva neConnect, bhokisi rinokubvumira kushandisa mamwe makambani emakiti uye vatauri uyewo zviratidzo zvemigwagwa kubva kune mamwe majaira muSanos system. Kushandisa Connect, ndakakwanisa kuita mabhidhiyo paBlay: 1.

The Play: 1 ndicho chigadzirwa chandakafunga kuti Sonos aizoita. Zvimwe zvikambani zvekambani zvakagadzirwa semabherobhi kana zvigadzirwa zvemhando yepamusoro, pamwe nevanotyaira vari mumasangano akasiyana-siyana. Zvose zvinonzwika zvakanaka, asi hapana, mumaonero angu, zvinoshamisa zvinoshamisa. The Play: 1 inonzwika inoshamisa. Ndiyo nokuti yakavakwa semushambadziri anowanzoita, uye imwe tweeter yakaiswa zvakananga pamusoro peweofer imwe. Urongwa uhwu hunopa huwandu, kunyange kupararira munzvimbo dzose, iyo yaunonzwa seyakasikwa, yakadzika inzwi - kunyange iwe unoteerera mumwe chete mukurukuri. (Kana, hongu, uri kuteerera chete chete.)

Kunyangwe ndichifunga kuti ani zvake aizotanga kufadzwa nekujekesa uye kwepanyama tonal muyero weMitambo: 1, mabhesi ndiwo anondirova. Handikwanise kuyeuka kunzwa rimwe bhokisi rekukura uku rinobereka boom yakawanda. Kunyange zvakadzika, zvakadzika zvinyorwa zvinotanga kutamba kwaHolly Cole kweTom Waits '"Train Song" inouya kuburikidza nekukwirira uye zvakajeka, ine simba rekudengenyeka kwenzvimbo.

Asi haisi kuputika, chaizvoizvo. Ndakatarisira kuti Sonos angadai akashandisa rakanyanyisa remonant, one-notey, "high-Q" kugadzirira kuwana mabhesi akawanda kubva pane chinhu chiduku. Aiwa: Zvakanaka, zvakasimba, zvakanyatsotsanangurwa mabhasi. Zvishoma zvishoma zvakasimbiswa, asi kwete zvakawanda, uye iyo yose ye tonal kuenzanisa yakasikwa uye yakatowedzera zvakaoma kufungidzira zviri nani kutarisa kwechigadzirwa chakadai.

Ndinogona kutaura kuti Play: 1 inonzwika-yakanyanya-pane zvitsva-inongoita tad tame mukutenderera-yakafanana neyangu yevatendi vandinoda, $ 379 / pair Monitor Audio Bronze BX1. Kunyange zvakadaro, ndakawana tsanangudzo yakajeka inoshamisa ye $ 199, uye yakakwirira kupfuura iyi kune vazhinji veMweyaPlay neBlue speakers vandakanzwa (vazhinji vavo vanoshandisa zvizere zvinotyisa kune nzvimbo dzakasiyana-siyana uye tweeters).

The Play: 1 zvachose akarovererwa zvandinoda - uye yakaoma-midrange test, mararamiro ari kurarama e "Shower the People" kubva kuna James Taylor's Live paBeacon Theater . Inzwi Taylor uye gita rakaratidza zvakajeka, risina bloat muzasi yezwi uye gitare, uye hapana "mavoko" mavara (maitiro akashata vatauri vashoma vaduku vanoita kuti vaimbi vanzwike sokunge vakaisa maoko avo pamiromo yavo) . Iyi ndiyo mhando imwechete ye-top-notch tonal neutongerwe enyika yandakanzwa muParadigm inonyanya-in-the-business MilleniaOne satellite / subwoofer system.

Kukanganisika? Zvakanaka, jeez, ihurukuro ine 3-inch woofer, saka zvirokwazvo ine zvimwe zvisiri izvo. Inotamba zvakanaka uye inonzwika, uye chaizvoizvo inonzwika yakawanda seyaini huru isina mutauriri seB & W Z2 kupfuura iyo inofanana neJawbone Big Jambox. Asi hazvina zvakawanda munzira yekuchinja-kureva, kukanda - kunyanya mukatikatikati. Ndakacherechedza izvi kunyanya pamusungo wechiramu. Pandinenge ndiine nguva-fave pop test track, Toto's "Rosanna," musungo wakaratidza kufanana nehurukuro yekutamba kudarika chero yakakwirira-refu, yakanyatsogadzirirwa musungo mukuru Jeff Porcaro akashandiswa pakunyora. Asi ini handigoni kufunga nezvechigadzirwa chakadai chakadai chingaita zviri nani muchiitiko ichi.

Ndaifarira Play: 1 iri nani kupfuura Play: 3. Iyo haina kutamba sezvinonzwika, asi midrange yayo uye, kunyanya, kutinhira kunononoka uye kune zvakasikwa.

Saka chii chakaita sezvakaita mu stereo? Zvimwe chete. Asi mu stereo. Uye ini ndinofanira kuti, iyo inonzi soundstaging yakanga yakaisvonaka, inofadza chaizvo, yakadzika chaizvo mumhanzi Chesky yekurekorodzano yeA acoustic guitar boka The Coryells .

Zvimwe

Sezvandinowanzoita muongororo dzangu, ndakagadzirisa mabhii akazara paMutambo: 1. ( Kuenzanisa kwechokwadi , kwete "kusungira mic pamberi pekukurukura uye kutamba mutsindo wepiniki" zviyero.) Unogona kuona zvinyorwa zvishoma zvekarati rinopindura chati pano. Kuti uone chati yakazara-soro, pamwe chete nekutsanangurira zvakadzama kwemaitiro ekuyera nemigumisiro, tora pano .

Kuti udzidze, Play: 1 inoyera yakareba, inofananidzwa nezvandinogona kuverenga kubva kune $ 3,000 / mupepeti wezvigadzirwa zvakanaka: ± 2.7 dB pa-axis, ± 2.8 dB yakaenzana nepamusoro pehwindo rekunzwa. Kuti uise izvi nenzira yakajeka, chero hurukuro ine kukanganisa kwe ± 3.0 dB kana pasi inogona kuonekwa seyakagadzirwa zvakanaka.

Final Take

The Play: 1 ndiyo inondida Sonos chigadzirwa kusvika musi, uye mumwe wevanotaurira vasina wireless vakurukuti kuti vataridzane. Zvinonzwika zvakanyanya seimwe yepamusoro-soro hurukuri dzisina wireless (B & W Z2 kana JBL OnBeat Rumble) kupfuura dzimwe mishonga muhukuru hwayo uye mutengo wematengo. Uye zvinoratidzika zviri nyore uye zvakajeka - zvakakwana kune hofisi kana pango, kana kupi zvako, chaizvoizvo.

Ndine chokwadi chekuti shamwari yangu Steve Guttenberg iri kuNetet ichakuudza zvakanakisisa kuti iwe unogona kuwana ruzivo rwakanaka rwemashoma kubva kune vatauriri vaviri vakasiyana-siyana ve stereo uye shoma duku. Ane chikonzero. Asi kufungidzira kwangu ndekokuti iwe uri kutarisa mutambo: 1, iwe hausi kufunga nezvechidimbu chetsika ye stereo. Uye zvechokwadi, tsika yepamutemo stereo haina kukupa masimba akawanda. Uye ipapo pane iyo mafaira ekumhanya. Uye, zvichida, kunyunyuta kubva kune vanogara navo pamusoro pehuipi hwehutachiona hwako. Zvidaro zvishoma Target inotengesa Mutambo: 1 uye kwete Pioneer SP-BS22-LR .