Its certainly very nice sounding that's for sure.
On 05/03/2012, at 2:16 PM, Brent Harding wrote: > I wonder if this thing is like a lot of airplay devices where it creates its > own wifi network you could connect to and get into a web page. I wonder if > this one would be better sounding than something like the Klipsch IGroove or > whatever it's called that I'm thinking about getting one day? > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[email protected]> > To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2012 9:04 PM > Subject: more on jul onbeat speaker system > > > Hi again! > What follows are very first impressions of the JBL Onbeat Air speaker system. > Unfortunately I’ve only been able to play with the dock connector of the > system, the “Airplay” facility is going to require some extra help, in other > words someone with some sight. > System sounds excellent, well worth the $299.00 purchase price. Plenty of > clarity across the spectrum plus plenty of volume. > Onbeat requires the installation of an IOS app, when you first plug an IOS > device into the dock you’re prompted to install the app. > It would seem that parts of this app are inaccessible so that’s what I mean > when requiring extra help to set the Onbeat Air up for complete “Airplay”, > this is the system which allows the user to “Stream” audio/video from a > computer and so on to the Onbeat Speaker system. > Onbeat Air comes with a 10 button remote control, I haven’t explored this yet. > The system has the best dock connector I’ve seen, its very solid and the IOS > feels thus when connected. > The IOS device can be orientated into either “Landscape” or “Portrait” mode > and that’s a convenient addition to the system. > Using the supplied adapter stand its possible to connect an iPad to the > system. > On the back of the system are a number of sockets and buttons, 1 button turns > on and off the power and there are sockets for line-in, power supply, USB in > and a video out composite jack for watching movies or TV shows from your IOS > device on a television or such. > I’ll write more when I’ve been able to get the “Airplay” facility going. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [email protected] To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [email protected]
