Beoplay A8
Beoplay A8
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- Category
- Wireless speaker systems
- Family
- Beoplay
- Years
- 2012–2014
- Designer
- David Lewis
- Official support
- Bang & Olufsen support
Current market (SE / DK)1
- US · launch priceUS$1,149
Generations & variants3
- BeoPlay A82012
- Beoplay A8 MK IMK I
- Beoplay A8 MK IIMK II
Type numbers5
- 2911-2922Not specified
- 2959
- 2959-2969Not specified
- 2963
- 2969
Key attributes23
- AirplaySupported
- Airplay ios requirementiOS 4.2 or later, or another AirPlay-certified streaming device
- Cabinet principleSealed box
- Connector moduleExchangeable connector module; Bang & Olufsen announced compatibility with both the previous connector and the new Apple Lightning connector
- Control panelVolume up, volume down, previous/rewind, next/fast-forward, play/pause and standby/deep-sleep controls
- DesignerDavid Lewis
- Dimensions66.1 x 23.9 x 16.4 cm; W x H x D
- Dock deep sleep behaviorA docked iPod/iPhone/iPad is not charged in deep sleep
- Dock supportiPhone/iPod/iPad dock
- Dock upgrade programExisting and new customers were offered the new dock connector free of charge through the A8 dock upgrade program
- Effective frequency range38.3–24,000 Hz; measured at -10 dB relative to 200–2000 Hz reference level
- Indicator lightGreen when switched on; no light in standby; flashing red indicates an error
- Launch dateMay 2012
- MaterialsPainted plastic, aluminium and fabric
- Network connectionWi-Fi network connection supported
- Network indicatorWhite while searching/connected; orange indicates weak signal; flashing orange indicates no network connection; flashing red indicates error
- Power consumption standby0.4 W
- Power consumption typical10 W
- Product categoryStereo Apple AirPlay loudspeaker
- Product categoryStereo Apple AirPlay loudspeaker with iPhone/iPod/iPad dock
- Product years2012-2014
- Remote controlAccompanying remote control
- Weight4.25 kg