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The "2201" was released in 1966 and was Bose's first speaker system. [20] It consisted of 22 five-inch drivers and was designed to be located in the corner of a room, using reflections off the walls and floor to disperse the sound. [21] The system included tone controls and a switch to attenuate frequencies below 50 Hz.
Woofer. A woofer or bass speaker is a technical term for a loudspeaker driver designed to produce low frequency sounds, typically from 20 Hz up to a few hundred Hz. The name is from the onomatopoeic English word for a dog's deep bark, "woof" [ 1] (in contrast to a tweeter, the name used for loudspeakers designed to reproduce high-frequency ...
Wireless telegraphy. A US Army Signal Corps radio operator in 1943 in New Guinea transmitting by radiotelegraphy. Wireless telegraphy or radiotelegraphy is transmission of text messages by radio waves, analogous to electrical telegraphy using cables. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Before about 1910, the term wireless telegraphy was also used for other experimental ...
Wireless speakers are loudspeakers that receive audio signals using radio frequency (RF) waves rather than over audio cables. The two most popular RF frequencies that support audio transmission to wireless loudspeakers include a variation of WiFi IEEE 802.11, while others depend on Bluetooth to transmit audio data to the receiving speaker.
Singer Cody Simpson using a wireless microphone headset in a 2013 concert in Montreal. A wireless microphone, or cordless microphone, is a microphone without a physical cable connecting it directly to the sound recording or amplifying equipment with which it is associated. Also known as a radio microphone, it has a small, battery-powered radio ...
Google Nest, previously named Google Home, is a line of smart speakers developed by Google under the Google Nest brand. The devices enable users to speak voice commands to interact with services through Google Assistant, the company's virtual assistant. Both in-house and third-party services are integrated, allowing users to listen to music ...
United States Adamson Systems Engineering: Canada Advent: United States Ahuja: India Alesis: United States Altec Lansing: United States Amphion Loudspeakers: Finland Armstrong Audio: United Kingdom Audiovox: United States Audison: Italy Auro-3D: Belgium Bang & Olufsen: Denmark Barefoot Sound: United States BassBoss: United States Behringer ...
Official seal of the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Sam Rayburn, longest serving speaker of the House, 17 years, 53 days (cumulative) Tip O'Neill, longest uninterrupted tenure of office, 9 years, 350 days. Theodore M. Pomeroy, shortest tenure of office, 1 day. Rank.