Details of a new portable Sonos Bluetooth speaker
have been leaked this week thanks to a filing with the FCC. Revealing a new
product in the form of the Sonos S17 “a high-performance wireless speaker and
part of the Sonos sound system”. No official announcement has been made by
Sonos but the new portable speaker will be equipped with Bluetooth audio
streaming and Bluetooth Low Energy for a “simplified setup” and has been
primarily created to provide a streaming speaker.
The new device will also introduce a new technology
by Sonos in the form of Auto Trueplay which allows the speaker to automatically
tunes it sound. Thanks to integrated rechargeable battery that can also be
recharged using an included base station and USB-C port.
Spotting the new Sonos Bluetooth speaker at the FCC
indicates that the new hardware is close to launch and is expected to be
officially unveiled in the coming months. Although it may not be showcased at
the upcoming IFA tech expo taking place at the beginning of September 2019. As soon as more details are
announced or made available we will keep you up to speed as always.
