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[br][p]Bulky speaker systems are passe and, even for big parties, portability is considered de rigueur.[p][br][p]The Sony GTK-PG10 Wireless Speaker is just what you're looking for if you like house parties with music loud enough to be borderline nuisance.[p][br][p][br][p][br][p]IMAGE: The integrated cup holders on the top panel are a bonus, as is the fact that the speaker is splash-proof. [p]I used these speakers for a party I was hosting, specifically because I wanted bolder sound.[p][br][p]This is a compact speaker, weighs around 7 kg and has built-in handles on the top for easy handling.[p][br][p]The integrated cup holders on the top panel are a bonus, as is the fact that the speaker is splash-proof (pool parties, anyone?).[p][br][p][br][p][br][p]The top panel has built-in tweeters that help in spreading the sound wider.[p][br][p]I liked the FM radio feature because I usually switch to radio for Bollywood classics during late hours.[p][br][p][br][p][br][p]The speaker doesn't take much space and can be mounted on a tripod, too, allowing sound projection across a larger space.[p][br][p]I was concerned about its battery life, but the speaker lives up to Sony's claims of a 13-hour run time on a single charge.[p][br][p]More about volume and less about the finer nuances of sound, this speaker might not be attractive for keen audiophiles but is a godsend for party animals.[p][br][p]I have always been a fan of the smooth bass that I usually find in Sony's audio devices.[p][br][p]Even at high volume, there is hardly any distortion, thanks to the Mega Bass mode.[p][br][p]The panel looks like a car dashboard with several keys at one's disposal.[p][br][p]I enjoyed tinkering with the 'key control' feature that alters the tempo of the music.[p][br][p]You can also connect a mic for karaoke sessions.[p][br][p][br][p][br][p]IMAGE: The Fiestable app makes it easy to operate the speakers, though a remote would have enhanced its functionality. [p]It is surprisingly compact despite the fact that it doesn't look like most Bluetooth speakers in the market.[p][br][p]The Fiestable app makes it easy to operate the speakers, though a remote would have enhanced its functionality.[p][br][p]Sony's GTK-PG10 Bluetooth speaker costs Rs 21,990, well worth the abundant features and booming sound. |
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