Edifier R1280T Bookshelf Speakers - White

The R1280T powered bookshelf speakers combine a retro look with modern audio quality. These versat...

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This guide is for users of the Edifier R1280T bookshelf speakers. These speakers offer high-quality audio with a classic design, making them ideal for connecting to various audio sources like turntables and computers. A key benefit is the rich, balanced sound they provide. However, note that these speakers require a power outlet for operation.

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ColourWhite
SeriesR1280T
Model Part NumberR1280T
BrandEdifier

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FAQs

What is the total power output of the Edifier R1280T?

The total power output is 42W RMS (21W x 2).

What types of input connections do these speakers have?

The speakers have dual RCA inputs and a 3.5mm AUX input.

Can I connect these speakers to my TV?

Yes, you can connect them to your TV using either RCA or AUX connections, depending on your TV's available output options.

Do these speakers have Bluetooth?

No, these speakers do not have Bluetooth connectivity.

What is the frequency response of the speakers?

The frequency response is 75Hz - 18KHz.

What kind of drivers are in these speakers?

The speakers have a 4-inch bass driver and a 13mm silk dome tweeter.

What is included in the box?

The box includes the active and passive speakers, a remote control, speaker connecting cable, and RCA to AUX cable.

What are the speaker dimensions?

The dimensions are 146 x 241 x 177 mm (W x H x D).

Troubleshooting

No sound.

Check the power connection, ensure the speakers are turned on, verify the audio source is playing, and check the volume levels on both the speakers and the source device.

Distorted sound.

Reduce the volume level. Check the input source for any distortion issues. Make sure the speakers are not placed too close to a wall, which can affect bass response.

Remote control not working.

Check the batteries in the remote. Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the speaker. Make sure the speakers are powered on.

Bass or treble sounds off.

Adjust the bass and treble controls on the side panel to find the optimal sound for your preference. Experiment with speaker placement to optimize bass response.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Delivers clear and balanced audio.
  • Versatile connectivity with dual RCA inputs.
  • Easy to adjust sound settings with side panel controls.
  • Includes a remote for convenient control.
  • Stylish design that complements various decors.
  • Easy setup; all necessary cables are included.

Cons

  • Requires a power outlet.
  • Limited to RCA and AUX input types.
  • No Bluetooth connectivity.
  • The remote control is small and can be easily misplaced.
  • May require additional cables depending on the source device.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Connect the Speakers: Use the included cable to connect the active speaker (with the controls) to the passive speaker.
  2. Connect to Power: Plug the active speaker into a power outlet.
  3. Connect Audio Source: Use an RCA cable or AUX cable (depending on your device) to connect your audio source (turntable, computer, etc.) to the RCA inputs or AUX input on the back of the active speaker.
  4. Power On: Turn on the speakers using the power switch on the back of the active speaker.
  5. Adjust Settings: Use the side panel controls or the remote to adjust volume, bass, and treble to your preference.

Compatibility

The Edifier R1280T speakers are compatible with a wide range of devices that have RCA or AUX outputs. This includes:

  • Turntables
  • Computers (Desktops and Laptops)
  • Smartphones and Tablets (via AUX)
  • TVs (via RCA or AUX, check TV output options)

Care

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker surfaces. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners.
  • Placement: Place the speakers on a stable surface. Avoid placing them near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
  • Ventilation: Ensure adequate ventilation around the speakers. Do not block the front-facing bass reflex port.
  • Storage: If storing the speakers for an extended period, disconnect them from the power outlet and store them in a dry place.