System Audio Silverback 1 smart speaker reimagines wireless audio

Denmark-based System Audio has launched the Silverback 1, a WiSA linked good music system.

Winner of EISA’s On-Wall Speaker of the 12 months 2023-24, and unveiled at UK Hello-Fi Present Reside 2023. the Silverback 1 system comprising a pair of A4-sized lively audio system, and is designed to work with firm’s compact Stereo Hub WiSA transmitter and management centre.

The wi-fi speaker is able to delivering wi-fi audio as much as 24/192 decision from any supply, together with community gamers, PCs, CD gamers, video games consoles, turntables and TVs.

Designed for on-wall or bookshelf operation, every two-way Silverback 1 lively speaker encompasses a specifically designed 5.5-inch woofer and waveguided 1-inch delicate dome tweeter, with twin 80W energy amplifiers inside a white or black satin cupboard, which measures31 x 32.5 x 13.5cm.

Silverback 1s will work wirelessly with any WiSA-enabled system however are supposed to associate with System Audio’s tremendous compact Stereo Hub (which has a footprint of 4.1 x 17 x 10cm) and Distant Management. Roon Prepared, the Stereo Hub helps Google Chromecast, Apple Airplay 2, DLNA UpNP and Spotify Join in-built. Along with Bluetooth streaming, there are bodily connections for USB Audio, HDMI with ARC, optical and coaxial digital audio inputs, and two analogue inputs.

Speaker setup and room correction are through System Audio’s ‘SA Cockpit’ app. Energy output is rated at 2 x 80W.

Integrators ought to word that System Audio’s new Encompass Hub may even enable the Silverback 1s, with different Silverback audio system, to be a part of a WiSA-enabled Dolby Atmos dwelling cinema system, with as much as 8 channels of 24/96 decision audio.

A pair of System Audio Silverback 1s retail for £1799. The Stereo Hub and distant management is £399. The system is distributed by way of Karma AV.