Overall, however, we found the Gear4 Duo a successful marriage of home and portable speaker dock. We’ve already put in our plea for an FM radio on the next model though. ...
A unique combination of a truly portable iPod speaker system with a docking station that doubles as a subwoofer, improving the portable unit’s bass response when they’re connected for tabletop audio and charging. Includes ...
Docking the portable speaker with the subwoofer and charging dock was problematic in our review unit due to an issue currently being resolved by the manufacturer. While exceptionally convenient for users who would otherwise buy both portable and deskto...
Originality has long since disappeared from the iPod speaker category: there are dozens of any given type of pocket, portable, or desktop design, each with relatively small distinctions that might appeal to certain users. So we are conceptually very en...
The Gear4 Duo isn't a bad product as such, but it suffers both from being a true jack of all trades but master of none and, more crucially, from being too expensive a solution to the problem it's trying to solve. When all's said and done, if you need a sp...
Abstract: An iPod dock you can take with you without getting a hernia, but without sacrificing a weighty sound in your home? Say hello to the Gear4 Duo... The key to this bit of audio kit is in the name: Duo. The unit comes in two parts, with a full speaker unit...
Innovative - offers dual use as travel and home system, cool yet simple design, good build quality, good sound
Distortion at upper levels, satellite can’t be recharged independently of main unit, expensive Min specs: 38 Watt iPod mains-powered and portable docking station; lithium-ion battery; six-hour battery life; recharges MP3 player; remote control; 20W...
Abstract: Youve painstakingly loaded all your music onto your iPod and you want to enjoy it wherever you are. Headphones are not always the anwser - but do you go for high-quality fixed speakers for home and and to be limited to when out, or do you sacrifice ...
Abstract: Gear4s Duo adds a new twist to the tired and overcrowded market for iPod speaker docks. The front speaker unit is battery powered and removable and can be used independently from the main unit. The Duo is smaller than it appears, measuring just 130...
Overall, however, we found the Gear4 Duo a successful marriage of home and portable speaker dock. We’ve already put in our plea for an FM radio on the next model though. Rosemary Haworth ...
