Altec Lansing M602 Speaker
Another new day, another new iPod accessory, however this is one is legitimate as it comes from Altec Lansing. The company has released yet another iPod speaker set, the Altec Lansing M602 which for a change don’t sport a white and black color scheme! The Altec M602 is also compatible with other MP3 players, due to its "Universal MP3 cradle".
The Altec Lansing M602 promises unrivaled performance via the Digital amplification, and the onboard four full-range neodymium speakers. For enhanced audio experience, the company has also incorporated XdBâ„¢ bass-enhancement technology to deliver deep bass. The built in iPod dock lets you easily dock and charge your iPod and you can also place this baby on the wall since it sports a wall-mountable design.
The M602 speakers comes bundled with a wireless remote and includes dedicated buttons for (play, forward, back, volume, bass, treble, and stand-by. Via the Composite Video Output\, one can hook the iPod video to a TV and the headphone jack allows for private listening. The speakers are available for $199 and for more info visit Altec Lansing
Via Gizmodo UK
Altec Lansing M602 Speaker Press Release:
Milford, PA, Aug 02, 2006
Altec Lansing ups the ante in the iPod speaker category with the introduction of its high-end speaker system for the home. The M602 was engineered to surpass the top performers in this category with custom-designed drivers and patented bass enhancement technology that rocks even the most classical songs. Designed to deliver crisp, clear highs and room-thumping lows at loud volumes, the M602 creates perfect harmony in every home. This sleek, elegant-looking system will add flare to any home or office décor and is perfectly sized to fit on an end table, bookshelf, countertop or desktop. At a MSRP of $199.95, the M602 is ideal for the music lover that wants a traditional home stereo audio experience at a competitive price.
The versatility of the M602 won’t go unnoticed. It is “Made for iPod†certified, but also has a universal MP3 cradle that creates a stage-like docking system, allowing the player of your choice to stand front and center. Additionally, the M602 comes complete with a composite video output that lets you watch iPod videos on TV. The size of a laptop, the M602 can be carried from room-to-room or mounted on the wall. (The wall mount kit is available for free on Altec Lansing’s Web site.) A top-located control panel gives easy fingertip adjustment of the M602 operations, including treble and bass for your ideal sound. LED indicator lights, subtly located behind the grille, provide instant visual of master volume, treble and bass levels. The lights fade after adjustments are made. For ultimate convenience, untuck the wireless remote from its caddy and you have across-the-room command of the M602, as well as most of the iPod functions, including play/pause and back/forward.
Features
High definition audio with two 3†full-range drivers and two 1†silk dome tweeters
Built in XdB bass enhancement technology for quality bass without a subwoofer
Composite video output displays iPod videos on most TVs
Wireless remote for managing music from afar
Built in universal iPod dock that allows data transfer via USB and recharges iPod when connected
Additional universal MP3 cradle allowing other MP3 players to be placed front and center
Wall mountable with wall mount kit available for free on Altec Lansing’s Web site
Headphone jack allows private listening and auxiliary input accepts any portable media player with 3.5mm jack
AC powered and 60 Watts total RMS for powerful room-filling sound
Pricing, Specifications and Availability
Altec Lansing’s M602 speaker system will be available in consumer electronic stores and online at www.alteclansing.com at an MSRP of $199.95. The M602 is 14†wide, 5.4†deep and 8.2†high and weighs 5 lbs.
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