When it comes to battery-powered speakers, Bose has always been a pioneer of quality. The classic S1 Pro revolutionized how DJs perform on the go, but the latest Bose S1 Pro+ takes things to a completely different level. This versatile powerhouse is designed for performers who refuse to compromise on audio performance and portability.
Watch the Bose S1 Pro Plus in action below:
A standout feature of the Bose S1 Pro+ is the sleek OLED display system. Unlike the previous model which relied on manual dials, the S1 Pro+ utilizes crisp digital screens on every channel. These displays automatically rotate based on how you position the speaker. If you have it upright, angled up, or laying horizontally as a wedge, the information stays perfectly readable.
Wireless Freedom and Optional Transmitters: As shown in the video, the S1 Pro+ features built-in **wireless receivers** for channels 1 and 2. This means to ditch the cables entirely by using the optional Bose wireless transmitters. What is even better, the speaker includes dedicated storage bays that power up your transmitters directly from the speaker battery. This seamless design guarantees that your setup is clean and fully charged for your next gig.
Sound Quality and ToneMatch Technology: Despite being more portable than the original, weighing in at only 14.4 lbs, the sound is bigger and bolder. It features a powerful 6-inch woofer and a trio of 2.25-inch high-frequency drivers. Thanks to **ToneMatch technology**, you can optimize the EQ for microphones or instruments with a quick setting. The intelligent sensors automatically adjusts the sound signature to match your placement, ensuring perfect audio everywhere you play.
Battery Life and Versatile Connectivity: For any mobile performer, **battery life** is critical. The Bose S1 Pro+ provides up to **11 hours of unplugged playtime** from its lithium-ion battery. In addition to its long-lasting power, it offers extensive connectivity. You get dual XLR/quarter-inch combo inputs, a 3.5mm aux input, and seamless **Bluetooth streaming**. If you are a streamer, the new **USB-C livestream mode** lets you use the S1 Pro+ as an sound card for your computer.
`Four Positioning Modes for Any Situation:
Elevated Surface: Place it on a flat surface to throw sound clearly into the crowd.
Tilt-Back Mode: Perfect for street performers where the audience is standing right in front.
Floor Wedge: Lay it on its side to use it as a personal monitor.
Speaker Stand: Use the integrated 35mm flange to raise the speaker for wide coverage.`
Expert Audio Q&A Section:
Can I swap the battery? Yes, the lithium-ion battery is easily accessible by removing the bottom panel, ensuring your speaker years of use.
Can I control it with an app? Absolutely, the **Bose Music App** allows remote access over reverb and settings directly from your smartphone.
Can it handle a crowd? With a peak SPL of 109 dB, it is powerful enough for audiences up to 50-100 people indoors or outdoors.
Does it have built-in effects? Yes, Bose S1 Pro+ review channels 1 and 2 feature independent **reverb controls** to give a professional polish to your sound.
The Verdict on the S1 Pro Plus: The Bose S1 Pro+ is without a doubt the most versatile wireless speaker on the market today. If you are performing on a subway platform or monitoring a stage, this system provides the clarity and simplicity that professionals crave. Experience the future of portable sound today.
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View the specific demonstration video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DiZX8RqUghU