Low-frequency fiends will get their fix, but anyone seeking an accurate mix will be disappointed that there’s no app to dial things back. The drums here sound like thunder, or a Godzilla-sized timpani. See How We Test Speakers See How We Test Speakersīill Callahan’s “Drover,” a track with far less deep bass in the mix, gives us a better sense of the Onyx Studio 6’s general sound signature. Luckily, it doesn’t overwhelm the mix, but playing the this record at high volumes has an almost live venue PA feeling to it, with intense bass on the kick drum hits. At top volumes, the bass doesn’t distort, though it does thin out a but-the DSP (digital signal processing) kicks in to prevent distortion.įor tracks that don’t have bonkers sub-bass like this one, but still pack some serious low-frequency punch-like nearly every track on the new Fiona Apple record, Fetch the Bolt Cutters-the Onyx Studio 6 still delivers thunder and then some. On tracks with intense sub-bass content, like the Knife’s “Silent Shout,” the Onyx Studio 6 delivers palpable deep bass that will vibrate most of the surfaces you place it on. And some users might might appreciate a speakerphone function-there’s no mic on the Onyx Studio 6.
What's missing? The speaker has so much bass depth, an app with EQ would really have been helpful. Harman/Kardon estimates battery life to be up to eight hours, but your results will vary with your volume levels. Just make sure the cover for the connections port is closed. The point is, it should be fine poolside or in the rain.
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There’s also a micro USB service port.Īn IPX7 rating means the speaker can technically be submerged up to a meter in water, though Bluetooth signal doesn't do well underwater. Two Onyx Studio 6 speakers can be wirelessly connected to form a stereo pairĪ covered port on the back protects the connections for the included power supply, as well as a 3.5mm aux input (no cable is included for that input). The speaker is compatible with Bluetooth 4.2, and supports the SBC codec only. Almost hidden against the backdrop of the cloth grille is an array of rubberized black buttons, including Bluetooth, power, volume plus/minus, and a playback control that skips a track when pressed twice (but oddly doesn't navigate backward when pressed three times).īelow these controls, there’s a tiny status LED that shines through the grille, and an array of powerful drivers, including a single 4.7-inch woofer and a single 1-inch tweeter that combine for 50 watts and a frequency range of 50Hz to 20kHz.
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