Harman
Kardon One, Esquire 2 Wireless Speakers
Harman
has launched Harman Kardon One and the Esquire 2 portable speakers in India
priced at Rs. 14,999 and Rs. 19,999 respectively. Interested users can buy them
from the company website as well as from HK Sound Lounges around the country.
The
Harman Kardon One wireless speaker features a speakerphone apart from audio
cable input. It offers 2x6W stereo output and includes HTC Connect Technology
as well for easy pairing with HTCsmartphones.
The speaker can be used with Android, BlackBerry, iOS and Windows mobile OSes.
The
Harman Kardon ONE, as mentioned by the company, is made of aluminium unibody
with an anodised coating and delivers up to 5 hours of playtime by its
rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Like majority of the wireless speakers, this
too connects with the device via Bluetooth. Weighing 512.5 grams, the speaker
measures 68.7 x 180.0 x 68.2 mm and has a frequency response ranging from 100Hz -
20kHz.
The
Harman Kardon Esquire 2 portable speaker (seen above) features a quad microphone conferencing system along with
echo noise cancelling technology. Besides the four 'professionally-tuned' sound
drivers, the speaker is said to have 360-degree voice pick up for better
conferencing experience.
The
Esquire 2 besides featuring a built-in mic, also be used as a powerbank for
smartphones. Like the Harman Kardon One, the Esquire 2 also supports Android,
BlackBerry, iOS, and Windows mobile operating systems. Measuring 190 x 34 x 130 mm,
the Bluetooth-enabled speaker has a frequency response of 75Hz-20kHz and can
deliver a play time of up to 8 hours using its 3,200 mAh lithium-polymer battery.
It can
give an output of 2x8W and a Bluetooth frequency range of 2.402GHz-2.480GHz.
The speaker will be available in Black, Gold, and Grey.