Audio Pro C5 MkII W Wireless Multi-room Speaker - Black
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The Audio Pro Addon C5 MkII W is a compact yet powerful wireless multi-room speaker designed for home use. It offers expansive sound and limitless streaming options, ideal for music lovers who want room-filling audio. A potential caveat is its wired connectivity technology, which might limit placement options for some users.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Series | C5 MkII |
| Model Part Number | APC5IIWB |
| Brand | Audio Pro |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I connect the speaker to my Wi-Fi network?
Download and open the Audio Pro app on your smartphone or tablet. Follow the on-screen instructions within the app to connect the Addon C5 MkII W to your home Wi-Fi network.
Can I use the speaker with a turntable?
Yes, the speaker features RCA inputs, allowing you to connect a compatible turntable or other audio devices with line-out capabilities.
What streaming services are supported?
The speaker supports streaming via AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. This allows playback from services like Spotify, Tidal, and others that support these protocols.
How many preset buttons are available?
There are six preset buttons on the speaker that can be configured to quickly access your favorite radio stations or playlists.
What is the total power output of the speaker?
The Audio Pro Addon C5 MkII W has a total amplifier output power of 41 Watts.
Does the speaker have a battery for portable use?
No, the Addon C5 MkII W requires a constant connection to a power source and does not have a built-in battery for portable use.
Can I connect multiple speakers for stereo sound?
Yes, the speaker supports multi-room audio, and you can link multiple C5 MkII W speakers or other compatible Audio Pro speakers for an expanded or stereo sound experience.
Troubleshooting
Speaker won't turn on
Ensure the power cable is securely connected to both the speaker and a working power outlet. Try a different outlet to rule out power source issues.
No sound from speaker
Check that the volume is turned up on both the speaker and the source device. Verify the correct input source is selected and that Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connections are active and stable.
Bluetooth connection issues
Make sure the speaker is in pairing mode. Turn off Bluetooth on your source device, then turn it back on and try to reconnect. Ensure no other devices are actively connected to the speaker.
Wi-Fi streaming is interrupted
Check your Wi-Fi network's stability and signal strength. Restart your router and the speaker. Ensure the speaker is within optimal range of your Wi-Fi router.
Multi-room sync problems
Ensure all speakers are on the same network and firmware version. Restart all connected speakers and your router. Reconfigure the multi-room grouping in the Audio Pro app.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Delivers surprisingly spacious and dynamic sound from a compact unit.
- Offers a wide range of wireless streaming options (AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
- Multi-room capability allows for expandable audio setups.
- Includes physical RCA inputs for wired audio sources.
- Easy-to-use preset buttons for quick access to favorites.
- Elegant and sleek design that fits modern living spaces.
Cons
- Relies on wired connectivity technology, which may require proximity to a router or wired network.
- Only one amplifier is listed, though it powers multiple drivers.
- Woofer diameter is relatively small at 1.02 cm, potentially limiting deep bass reproduction for some listeners.
- The 'Consumer' market segment might imply basic features compared to professional audio equipment.
- No mention of battery power, suggesting it requires a constant power source.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: To set up your Addon C5 MkII W, first connect it to a power source. For wireless streaming, ensure it's connected to your home Wi-Fi network via the Audio Pro app or use AirPlay 2/Chromecast. For Bluetooth, simply pair your device by selecting the speaker from your device's Bluetooth menu. Wired connections can be made using the RCA inputs on the rear of the speaker.
Compatibility: The speaker supports AirPlay 2 and Chromecast for seamless streaming from Apple and Android devices, respectively. It's compatible with streaming services like Spotify and Tidal. Bluetooth connectivity ensures broad compatibility with most modern smartphones and tablets. The RCA input allows connection to turntables, CD players, or other audio devices with compatible outputs.
Care: To maintain your speaker, dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using liquids or abrasive cleaners, as they can damage the finish. Ensure all connections are secure and avoid placing the speaker in direct sunlight or near heat sources.