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The worlds most powerful iPod speaker. WOW http://bit.ly/2SExP2 13 days ago |
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WOS (Wall Of Sound): A 225lb iPod Dock Speaker
GadgetReview —
... looking iPod speaker dock system. Stuffed inside this 102 kilo (225lbs) behemoth are 28 elements (I guess that includes the speakers as well) and a tube amp for pitch perfect sound. It measure 3′ x 4′ x 1′ (HxWxD) and boasts a 40hz to 20,000khz (I think they mean 20,000hz) frequency response.
The first iteration has sold out, but you can plunk down $4,495 to get in line for the next build.
[via Cultofmac]
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Wall of Sound is loud, prohibitively expensive, and somewhat defeats the purpose
Engadget —
... You know the problem with most iPod docks? They're too compact, too convenient. Luckily the wild men at Brothers in Drottninggatan, Stockholm, have the cure to tinny sounds that come in small packages. Hopefully a nod to the sound generated by "the bruddas" ...
News: Brothers intros Wall of Sound iPod speaker system
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
image Swedish audio company Brothers has introduced its new Wall of Sound (WOS) iPod speaker system . Hailed by the company as “the most powerful iPod speaker on the market,” the WOS is powered by a 125 Watt, built-in tube amplifier. It features a total of 28 driver elements, each of which has its own handcrafted box for a more balanced sound. Other features include a frequency response of 40 Hz-20,000 kHz, dimensions of roughly 37” x 49” x 12”, and a weight of approximately 225 lbs. Available exclusively at Brothers’ flagship store in Stockholm, the Wall of Sound is priced at ...
The Wall of Sound: If this thing falls on you, you're screwed
Core77 —
... This roughly six-foot-tall behemoth is called the Wall of Sound, and has, absurdly, been designed specifically for use with the relatively dimunitive iPod. ...
102kg pour votre iPod
Le Journal du Geek —
... Si vous aimez la démesure, voici cette nouvelle soundstation dédiée aux iPod d’Apple qui vous propose une taille de 1250×950x300mm pour un poids record de 102kg. A côté, vous aurez droit à une puissance de 125W et une sensibilité de 95dB. Comptez 4495$ ICI. Ah oui, on l’appelle WOS pour Wall Of Sound ...
Wall of Sound: World’s Biggest iPod Speaker
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... away inside and yes, that tiny protrusion on the side is an iPod dock.
The pitch reads thusly: “It looks frightening and it IS frightening!” This is backed up by the horrendous music which blasts from the website of the maker, Brothers of Stockholm, and of course the name, Wall of Sound, which reminds us of the scary Phil Spector
The most frightening part, though, is the price? $4,500. Incredibly, the first batch has already sold out,
Product page [WoS via Cult of Mac] ...
"Wall of Sound" is the world’s biggest iPod speaker
Born Rich —
... Apple’s iPod has revolutionized the world of music since its launch in 2001, and it is still the prized gadget of millions around the world. The latest on the list of iPod gadgetry is the world’s biggest iPod speaker called “Wall of Sound,” that weighs 102 kilos (225 pounds), stands almost a meter tall and 1.25 meters wide, and can pump up to 125 watts. Completely handmade, the wall is made up of 28 individual speakers, each housed in their own chamber and it boasts its own tube amplifier hidden away inside. The monstrous wall speaker belittles the iPod dock on the side. ...
Floor-to-Ceiling 'Wall of Sound' iPod Dock Would Please Phil Spector
Switched —
... If Stanley Kubrick and the Beastie Boys ever got together and decided to design an iPod dock, it would probably look a lot like the latest monolithic, instant-party machine to hit the market.
Brothers' new 'Wall of Sound' iPod speaker (sharing the name of Phil Spector's legendary production technique heard on classics like the Crystals' 'Da Doo Ron Ron') is the perfect way to intimidate friends and deafen neighbors. Billed as the "most powerful iPod speaker on the market," and "possibly the most powerful speaker of all ...
重さ100kg以上の圧倒的な大きさを誇るiPod用スピーカー「Wall of sound」
GIGAZINE —
2009年11月09日 14時54分52秒 重さ100kg以上の圧倒的な大きさを誇るiPod用スピーカー「Wall of sound」 [image] 家電量販店などでiPodに合わせたスピーカーがさまざまなメーカーから販売されているのをよく見かけますが、大きさはコンポサイズのものが主流で迫力のある音を楽しみたい人にとっては物足りないと感じる場合があると思います。 そんな人のために圧倒的な大きさで大迫力の音が楽しめるiPod用スピーカーが販売されています。しかし、さすがにコレは大きすぎて置き場所に困りそう……。 詳細は以下より。 これが世界最大級のiPod用スピーカー「Wall of sound」。高さ95cm、幅1m25cm、奥行き30cm、重さは102kg。iPodと並べてありますが、とてもiPod用スピーカーとは思えません。 [image] ...
