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Definitive Technology W9 Wireless Speaker
Definitive Technology W9
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Naim Mu-so Qb Wireless Speaker
Naim Mu-so Qb
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Sonos PLAY:5 Wireless Speaker
Sonos PLAY:5
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3 editorial reviews
Test Bench This graph shows the quasi-anechoic (employing close-miking of all woofers) frequency response of the W9 Sound System (purple trace) and W7 Sound System (red trace). The left channel of each was measured with grille at a distance of 1 meter. The W9 Sound System’s listening-window response (a five-point average of axial and +/–15-degree horizontal and vertical responses) measures + 4.59 /– 3.42 decibels from 200 hertz to 10 kilohertz.Read more
Greg Handy explores the new W9 and W7 tabletop speakers from Definitive Technology, which use DTS Play-Fi technology to offer multi-room wireless audio streaming from your phone, tablet, or PC.Read more
If you're in the market for a wireless sound system, you'll definitely want to check out the speaker lineup from Definitive Technology. The company offersRead more
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4.4 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
57 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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4.5 out of 5
31 user ratings
5 stars
64 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
57
3.8 out of 5
57 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
1 %
98
3.4 out of 5
98 user ratings
5 stars
27 %
4 stars
22 %
3 stars
24 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
10 %

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Grey
  • Silver
  • Aluminum
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Grey
  • Orange
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Wenge
  • Black
  • Black,Graphite
  • Graphite,White
  • White
Built-in display
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Height7.44 in8.27 in7.99 in
Width16.54 in8.58 in14.33 in
Depth7.28 in8.35 in6.06 in
Weight268.16 oz197.6 oz224.34 oz

Connectivity

USByesyesno
USB version2.02.0
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Other connectors
N/A
  • Digital optical input
  • Ethernet
  • Ethernet
  • Headphone output
Type of USB connector
N/A
USB
N/A
Source of connection
N/A
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
  • Wireless Remote
  • Integrated in Speaker
  • iOS App
  • Android App
  • Windows Phone App
  • Mac App
  • PC App
Aptx Support
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth codec
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • SBC
N/A
Wired inputs
N/A
  • 3.5mm
  • Ethernet
  • 3.5mm
  • Ethernet
Analogue 3.5mm input (Aux)
N/A
11
AirPlay
N/A
yes
N/A
UPnP
N/A
yes
N/A
DLNA
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone Port
N/A
N/A
yes

Features

Docking station for mobile/Tabletnonono
Smart speaker (virtual assistant)nonono
Streaming standardsPlay-Fi
  • AirPlay
  • Spotify Connect
AirPlay
Radio receiver
N/A
yesno
USB input port
N/A
yes
N/A

Power

Electric (not USB)yesyesyes
Battery operated
N/A
nono
USB powered
N/A
yes
N/A

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