Looking straight out of the alien’s den, the Bang & Olufsen BeoLab 90 is a show of the Danish audio equipment maker’s audio and design prowess. Sporting a 360-degree design crafted with 65 kg (143 lbs) worth of aluminum, each unit boasts an insane 18 state-of-the-art Scan-Speak loudspeaker drivers (7 tweeters, 7 mid-range drivers and 4 woofers) bolstered by no less than 18 custom designed amplifiers and duo DSP, which gives yield to an astounding, roof-shattering 8,200 watts to deliver “clarity, range and a sound staging that’s second-to-none.” Continue reading Bang & Olufsen’s Alien-like Speaker Packs 18 Drivers Capable of Unloading 8,200 Watts of Audio Bliss
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Bang & Olufsen Collaborates with Rapha Cycle Club for Special Edition H6 Headphones
To regular folks, audio cans and cycling are seemingly disassociated, but to pro cyclists, headphones are often don by them during warm-up and recovery. Music is an integral part that helps to drum up motivation or distract the athletes from the pain. Having said that, the collaboration between high-end Danish electronics company Bang & Olufsen and England-based Rapha Cycle Club for the Bang & Olufsen H6 Rapha Edition Headphones doesn’t seem all that off. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen Collaborates with Rapha Cycle Club for Special Edition H6 Headphones
Bang & Olufsen H2 On-ear Headphones Oozes with Style, But That’s Expected of the Danish Company
Not all headphones are made equal – not in the audio delivery and most certainly not in the design. While we can’t speak for the sound of most, we can sure comment on the aesthetic, but with a pair coming from high-end audio equipment maker like Bang & Olufsen, there’s little about its audio reproduction ability, nor will there be questions with the styling. And in the case of the Danish outfit’s latest personal audio listening device, the H2 on-ear headphones, we can only say it is oozing with style that any fans have come to expect from B&O. The product images you find on this page pretty much speaks for themselves in that respect, and therefore, we shall leave the ogling to you folks. Under the skin, this pair of rugged textile-wrapped audio cans boasts custom 40mm driver with bass port, providing it with a boast in the low frequency response while delivering a full and rich audio reproduction with the clarity and details you’ve come to expect of B&O. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen H2 On-ear Headphones Oozes with Style, But That’s Expected of the Danish Company
Bang & Olufsen’s First Bluetooth Speaker Has Drivers On Both Sides, Packs Massive 180W
High-end audio companies have been sidestepping from Bluetooth streaming technology, but thanks to the promised of near CD-quality wireless streaming from the latest Bluetooth 4.0 technology with aptX, we’re seeing mainstream premium audio maker Bower & Wilkins taking the plunge with the T7 and just days after, Bang & Olufsen also dishes out its own Bluetooth-enabled portable, dubbed BeoPlay A2. Of course, better streaming quality is not the sole determining factor; miniaturization of the components to achieve the sonic quality these premium audio companies are ever so obsessed with is another. Anyway, here it is, the Danish high-end audio equipment maker’s first ever Bluetooth speaker and it has a fair bit of features that differentiate itself from the horde of Bluetooth speakers, starting with the incorporation of drive units on both sides of the speaker. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen’s First Bluetooth Speaker Has Drivers On Both Sides, Packs Massive 180W
Bang & Olufsen Introduces Headphones Accessories Designed By Hard Graft
Danish audio and visual equipment maker Bang & Olufsen and bespoke bags and accessories maker Hard Graft have come together to create a trio of beautiful accessories to complement B&O’s personal audio gears. the B&O Play Headphones Accessories By Hard Graft include a headphone case/stand known as the ‘Peak Headphone Case‘, an earphone case/cable tidy referred to as ‘Point Earphone Case‘ and Pinch, a headphone cable tidy. there is something particularly alluring when you combine Hard Graft signature vegetable tanned leather with B&O’s sleek hardware. kicking off the trio is the Peak, a headphone case that doubles as a handy stand for your B&O BeoPlay H6 audio cans. the case measures 31 cm x 31 cm x 3.5 cm and can swallow up the H6 with ease. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen Introduces Headphones Accessories Designed By Hard Graft
Bang & Olufsen BeoVision Avant – A 55-inch 4K TV That Literally Moves
television has come a long way and though countless advanced tech has been introduced over the years, allowing it to pump out millions of colors and pixels, it is still a relatively cold piece of tech that sits statically in your living. there is not much of emotion or interaction to talk about cos’ after all, a piece of hardware. however, with the BeoVision Avant, Danish high-end audio/visual product maker wants to change that – it literally wants the TV to move. but first, visual treat is addressed by a glorious 55-inch Ultra High-Definition display with edge-type LED panel and 1.5 local backlight dimming, while boasting 100Hz/120Hz refresh rate and B&O’s VisionClear picture technology. the display is treated to high-grade anti-reflection coatings on both sides that is said to reduce reflections by 98%. additionally, a pair of sensors are employed to analyze the ambient light, allowing its Chromatic Room Adaptation feature to adjust the screen to compensate for the room’s color tones so that you can get the best 4K visual experience regardless of the lighting conditions. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen BeoVision Avant – A 55-inch 4K TV That Literally Moves
Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Essence Music Controller
having our music files on different devices is a modern day ‘problem’ which the Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Essence Music Controller wants to get rid of. how so? by letting you access your digital music stash “as easy as turning on the lights”, regardless of whether the music files are on the cloud, on your computer, Network Attached Storage, smartphone or tablet. unlike what the picture depicts, the BeoSound Essence actually consists of two parts: the 6.6 cm (about 2.5 inches) circular music control dial, which connects to a hideaway box (via Bluetooth low energy) that you can keep it hidden in a cabinet or something (but it is pretty enough to be out in open too). Continue reading Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Essence Music Controller
B&O Play Form 2i Headphones
billed as the world’s longest living headphones on the market (what a way to put it, eh?), the Bang & Olufsen Form 2 is given a new breath of life as B&O Play Form 2i headphones. aesthetically, it retains the iconic design of its over-30 years old predecessor and bears the trademark ultra-light construction, tipping the scale at just 90 grams or 3.17 ounces). this modern day iteration features enhancement in wear comfort with improved foam on the earpads for extended period of wear, and now comes with modern day features including a microphone and inline 3-button remote, necessary for music control and answering of calls. Continue reading B&O Play Form 2i Headphones
Bang & Olufsen BeoLab WiSA-certified Speakers
speakers’ aesthetic remains largely unchanged over the years, which is obviously something decor-conscious audiophiles have been lamenting about. however, if you have pots of gold laying around, you may not have to suffered the fate of uninspiring speakers. with the new Bang & Olufsen BeoLab WiSA-certified Speakers, comprising of BeoLab 17, BeoLab 18 and BeoLab 19, you can have both the audio awesomeness and visual satisfaction. but those are just qualities you expect from the Danish high-end speaker maker. what makes these speakers stand out from its competitions is the WiSA certification, letting wireless audio enjoyment through a relatively uncontested 5.2-5.8 GHz range and a bandwidth that allows for streaming of 24-bit, uncompressed audio at native sampling rates, and best of all, being WiSA-certified means it supports up to 7.1-channel configuration, wirelessly, without sacrificing on sound quality. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen BeoLab WiSA-certified Speakers
Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A9 Nordic Sky Edition
don’t know how does a Scandinavian summer looks like? well, you can get a feel, or so we were told, by adorning your BeoPlay A9 speakers with these special edition Nordic Sky covers and legs. even if you don’t get the feel as per what the maker has intended, at least your BeoPlay A9 speakers will look a whole lot less like satellite dishes sitting in your pad. available in three different editions, namely, Dusk, Dawn and Twilight, the Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A9 Nordic Sky edition lets you experience anything from the sweet blue lights of the twilight to the green darkness of the dawn to the eerie redness of dusk that are unique to the Scandinavian sky. Continue reading Bang & Olufsen BeoPlay A9 Nordic Sky Edition