{"id":121152,"date":"2021-02-09T10:31:13","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T10:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=121152"},"modified":"2024-02-24T15:42:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T15:42:22","slug":"rumors-sonos-will-release-another-portable-wireless-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/speakers\/rumors-sonos-will-release-another-portable-wireless-speaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Rumors: Sonos will release another portable wireless speaker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the website of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/2\/5\/22269050\/sonos-fcc-filing-mini-move-portable-bluetooth-speaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">,<\/a>\u00a0data on the registration of a wireless portable speaker with a rechargeable battery by Sonos\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2021\/2\/5\/22269050\/sonos-fcc-filing-mini-move-portable-bluetooth-speaker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">appeared<\/a>\u00a0.\u00a0Any similar product must go through such a registration at the very beginning, so data from the FCC website very often becomes a source of information about models that manufacturers still keep secret.\u00a0This\u00a0was the case\u00a0with the previous Sonos wireless speaker.<\/p>\n<p>This time, we managed to find out that the new product was registered under the number S27 (and the previous portable device,\u00a0Sonos Move\u00a0, had the number S17 in the FCC. In addition, from the same documentation it is clear that the new product will receive a docking station for wireless charging and will receive Bluetooth modules and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"big\"><\/figure>\n<p>The dimensions of the future portable speaker are indirectly indicated by the power consumption parameters specified in the FCC documentation: they are lower than that of the Sonos Move.\u00a0It is logical to assume that the novelty will be smaller in size.\u00a0It is worth remembering that the compact Sonos Move speaker can be considered a stretch: this model will definitely not fit into a purse, except perhaps in a backpack.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"big\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"big\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/1afc26710d1f24de775b718dabea8ff0.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The published information allows us to make guesses about the design of the new column.\u00a0On the same site, a view of the label located on the lower plane is published.\u00a0The inscriptions running in a circle clearly indicate that the novelty will have a cylindrical (or so) body.\u00a0This means that it will likely sound omnidirectional.<\/p>\n<p>There is no data yet on the price of the future model.\u00a0But it is logical to assume that it should still be lower than the $ 400 that has to be paid in the US for the Sonos Move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the website of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC)\u00a0,\u00a0data on the registration of a wireless portable speaker with a rechargeable battery by Sonos\u00a0appeared\u00a0.\u00a0Any similar product must go through such a registration at the very beginning, so data from the FCC website very often becomes a source of information about models that manufacturers still keep [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/speakers\/rumors-sonos-will-release-another-portable-wireless-speaker\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":121153,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[646],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-121152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-speakers","tag-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hifiratings.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}