Andover Audio: Spinbase 2 Powered Turntable Speaker
$349.00
<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>🔑 KEY FEATURES</h4> <ul> <li>speaker type: active speaker for everyday listening</li> <li>peak power output: 70W</li> <li>frequency response: 60 Hz - 20 kHz</li> <li>high frequency driver: 3/4" soft dome</li> <li>low frequency driver: 1.75" x 4" oval woofer</li> <li>EQ: 2-band (high + low)</li> <li>wired inputs: 3.5mm line, RCA phono + ground, Optical (TOSLINK), USB Type-A</li> <li>wireless inputs: Bluetooth</li> <li>outputs: Subwoofer</li> <li>phono preamp: yes</li> <li>headphone output: yes, 3.5mm line</li> <li>subwoofer out: yes, 3.5mm</li> <li>dimensions: 18.0" (w) x 3.25" (h) x 13.5" (d) / 45.7 x 8.3 x 34.3cm</li> <li>weight (total): 11.0 lb / 5.0 kg</li> </ul> <h4>📦 COMES WITH</h4> <ul> <li>remote control</li> <li>RCA cable + ground</li> </ul>