Andover Audio: Spinbase 2 Powered Turntable Speaker - Black (Open Box Special)
$319.00
<!---BST START---> <div class="whoshould"> <h3>Open Box / B-Stock Notes</h3> <ul> <li> <b>exterior grade:</b> 9.0 out of 10 - near mint, very light surface wear </li> <li> <b>item cosmetic note:</b> n/a </li> <li> <b>item function:</b> ✔️ tested </li> <li> <b>item exterior packaging: </b> original, packaging may show damage </li> <li> <b><i>note: all open box / b-stock items are final sale</i></b> </li> </ul> </div> <!---BST END---> <h4>📌LAB POINTS</h4> <ul> <li>speaker system specially designed for turntable platform usage; also includes Bluetooth connectivity</li> <li>updated "2" model improves sound, functionality and design<meta charset="utf-8"> </li> <li>utilizes Isogroove Technology that virtually eliminates vibration + feedback issues (more on this below)</li> <li>70w peak power, recommended for small - medium sized rooms</li> <li>270º room-filling, expansive sound</li> <li>connect to the speaker via Bluetooth when you are not listening to vinyl</li> <li>features built-in phono preamp, can be switched off for use w/ turntables that have a built-in preamp</li> <li>includes bass + treble EQ controls</li> <li>full array analog + digital inputs</li> <li>stealth display illuminates beneath heathered fabric grille</li> <li>minimal design, sturdy metal construction, weighs 11 lbs.</li> </ul> <h4>SPINBASE vs. SPINBASE 2</h4> <ul> <li>the SpinBase 2 uses Andover’s Dual Direct Drive amplification design: each woofer and tweeter are directly powered by its own dedicated amplifier, to provide richer, clearer sound than the passive crossovers in the original SpinBase<br><meta charset="utf-8"> </li> <li>Spinbase 2 features Bluetooth send + receive (send is new), and a wider range of inputs including Phono, Line, Optical Digital; plus USB output</li> <li>Spinbase 2 includes a full featured remote</li> <li>Spinbase 2 features the headphone input on side of unit for easier access</li> <li>Spinbase 2 features new visual design including new heathered fabric grille</li> <li>Spinbase 2 features selectable 100Hz high-pass filter</li> </ul> <p class="faq-quote">"IsoGroove is an innovative technology that eliminates the age-old issue of turntables creating a feed back loop with speakers. The technology allows Spinbase to be placed directly underneath your turntable, serving as both an elegant platform and wide-range loudspeaker system." - Andover Audio</p> <h4>ISOGROOVE TECHNOLOGY EXPLAINED</h4> <ul> <li>IsoGroove uses (3) main technologies in combination. It was developed by a team that developed components for Cambridge SoundWorks, A/D/S and JBL.</li> <li>The first and most significant is the speakers are arrayed such that the basic mechanical vibrations cancel each other.</li> <li>The surface was analyzed for vibration patterns. Strategically placed bracing minimize the vibrations even further.</li> <li>Lastly, a DSP (digital signal processor) is utilized at low frequencies to ensure that low frequencies are always balanced to provide maximum vibration cancellation regardless of musical content.</li> </ul> <h4>🔎 TECH SPECS</h4> <ul> <li>70W total peak power</li> <li>woofer size: 1.75" x 4" oval</li> <li>tweeter size: 20mm soft dome</li> <li>input: phono RCA, 3.5mm AUX</li> <li>heathered fabric grille</li> <li>frequency range: 60Hz - 20kHz</li> <li>dimensions: 13.5(l)" x 18(w)" x 3.25(h)" / 343 x 457 x 83mm<br> </li> <li>weight: 11 lbs. / 5 kg</li> </ul> <h4>COMES WITH</h4> <ul> <li>remote control</li> <li>RCA cable w/ ground</li> <li>power supply</li> </ul>