When Sky Q was first released it was billed by many as a premium product, not just in price but quality too. It was the first time the satellite giant cracked ‘fluid’ multi-room viewing, while offering Ultra HD quality picture quality. Sky Q feels like a Sky in control, ready to take on the plucky streaming upstarts looking to upend its dominance in the market.
One area where the set-top box doesn’t quite have control, however, is on the audio side. It can make its picture quality as pristine as possible, but that’s nothing if you’re reliant on the speakers that are built into your television. Sky wants to change that, with the arrival of the Sky Soundbox.
While Sky took the manufacturing of its Sky Q boxes in-house – by buying Amstrad – some 10 years ago, it has teamed up with high-end audio specialists Devialet to produce the Sky Soundbox. This partnership proves that Sky means business when it comes to audio.
Devialet is best known for its Devialet Phantom, a speaker that sounds amazing, costs a packet and looks like something out of A Clockwork Orange.
Design and features
With the Sky Soundbox, Devialet has toned down its expressive …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac
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