Amazon Echo subwoofer, smartplug leaked
After it was reported earlier this week that Amazon would be creating eight Alexa-powered smart devices, the web got a sneak peek at two of them ahead of a scheduled event held by the brand.
On Wednesday it appeared that Amazon UK accidentally listed two of the eight upcoming Alexa-powered devices on its site — a subwoofer and a smart plug, according to Pocket-lint.
If the specs seen on the site are indeed correct, the baseline will be getting an upgrade with a new Echo subwoofer. Four features were described on the listing of the black 6-inch cloth-covered woofer:
The “Echo sub delivers down-firing, 100W deep bass sound,” which is likely intended to correct the common criticisms the Echo had about its thin-sounding audio. As expected, the Echo sub can pair the with Echo or Echo plus.
The sub can pair with up to two Echo devices to create a complete stereo system capable of filling up a space with full sound. And, via the Alexa app, you can wirelessly connect to the device(s) and control the music with your voice. This new stereo-pairing ability shows that Amazon is not messing around with their audio devices. You will be able to use the Echo …read more
