B & O Play unveils the Beolit 17, an ultra-powerful speaker that will surround your evenings
B & O Play has formalized the Beolit 17, an enclosure offering an even more intense musical experience. MeltyStyle takes stock of its features.
Earlier in the week, MeltyStyle tested the Beoplay H4, the cheapest B & O Play helmets . We put forward its autonomy, its careful design and the quality of the sound dispensed. But it is not only on the market of helmets that the Danish mark manages to distinguish itself … On that of the speakers, it also shows great expertise. You are looking for a quality product to enjoy with your friends in the evening but you do not know where to turn? It’s good, B & O Play has just unveiled the Beolit 17, a powerful and stylish speaker. Designed by Cecilie Manz, it adopts a Scandinavian style that will make its small effect in your living room or in your bedroom. It marks a new evolution of the Beolit range born in 1939, And offers a musical experience even more intense than what the brand had accustomed us. Before you say more, we let you discover the Beolit 17 in the photos below.
The materials used for the Beolit 17 have both the purpose of sublimating its design and promoting its use . Its upper and lower parts consist of sturdy polymer so you can carry it anywhere with you without damaging it. The grid surrounding the speaker is anodized aluminum, while the handle is designed from premium quality flower leather for better portability. As for the anti-slip and anti-scratch tray located above the enclosure, it allows you to put your smartphone once you have chosen the sound you want to listen to. Oklm! Very practical, the Beolit 17 incorporates a Connect OneTouch button customizable with the Beoplay app.
On the performance side, the Beolit 17 sends heavy. It is equipped with 2 35 Watt class D speakers for bass and treble, with a peak power of 120 x 2 Watts. The speaker also benefits from the True360 sound solution, which allows you to fully enjoy the sound it sends wherever you are. It takes 2 hours and a half to recharge and then runs for up to 24 hours in a row. You have margin! Compatible with Bluetooth 4.2, with a jack and a Type-C USB port, the Beolit 17 is now available in B & O Play stores, the brand website and a selection of retailers. You can shopper it for 499 euros. And at the same price, you can get the Beoplay H9, We recently enjoyed using it . Tempted by the Beolit 17?