Bang & Olufsen has a book-shaped speaker that ll fit your shelf perfectly
It s a book. No, it s a speaker!
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2021-04-15 08:53:15 UTC
Do you want a speaker that blends into your home environment so well that no one will notice it? Bang & Olufsen might have a solution.Â
The new Beosound Emerge speaker is designed to look pretty much like a book. I say pretty much because the speaker does get wider on the back, but you ll probably still be able to squeeze it amongst the actual books on your shelf.Â
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The cool thing about such placement is that it should actually work sonically, because the higher sound frequencies come through the front, via a 14-millimetre tweeter. The lower frequencies are pushed by a 100-millimetre, side-firing woofer which is guided to the back (it s harder to hear where the lower frequencies are coming from, which is why subwoofers can be placed pretty much anywhere, while main speakers have to face the liste