Best Ipod Travel Speakers 2011 - 2012
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Best Ipod Travel Speakers 2011 - 2012
Docking Station - do you just require speakers just to play audio or do you need a docking station to dock and charge your ipod?
Sound quality - Many of the speakers featured in the article are small but when considering their size do deliver powerful sound. There are some competitively priced small speakers which sound good but if you're looking for exceptional sound it may be worth paying a bit more and getting slightly larger speakers.
Portability - There some very small ipod travel speakers available which will easily fit in your pocket or bag. Do you need them to be this small or would you prefer something a bit bigger? Do you require a travel case to protect them?
Battery life - There are 3 ways travel speakers can be powered, through an AC power connection, through charging an internal battery or by using AA batteries. This article features speakers which can be powered all three ways. Before purchasing, think about how long you will need the battery life to last before recharging or getting new AA batteries.
Price - the price you are willing to pay may vary according to how good you want the sound to be and the extra features you require.
Read on for suggestions of the best ipod travel speakers 2011 - 2012.
Altec Lansing iM-227 Orbit Ultraportable Speaker for MP3 Players
Altec Lansing iM227 Orbit MP3 Speaker
Amazon Price: $21.28 (as of 05/29/2012)![]()
This speaker rates extremely highly on portability. It will fit in your pocket or purse so you can take it anywhere. It plays up to 24 hours on 3 AA batteries so you don't have to worry about AC power. For such a small device the sound is good. The round speaker provides sound in a 360-degree pattern for impressive sound in all directions. It has a wrap around cable storage and comes with a protective cover too.
Altec Lansing IMT320 inMotion Compact iPod Speaker System
Altec Lansing IMT320 inMotion Compact iPod Speaker System
Amazon Price: $49.99 (as of 05/29/2012)![]()
These speakers are extremely compact. The dimensions are 9.8 x 5 x 4 inches and it weighs 2.5 pounds but when folded its as slim as a book so rates high on portability.
It has two full-range neodymium drivers which deliver good sound. It is powered either by AC power or by four AA batteries which will power the speakers for 24 hours. It also comes with a nice cover to protect the speakers when in transit which also doubles as a music stand.
X-Mini II Capsule Speaker
X-Mini II Capsule Speaker (Black)
Amazon Price: $19.26 (as of 05/29/2012)![]()
Due its small size and compact design this speaker again rates highly for portability. Easy to carry wherever you go. It too has a decent sound. The internal battery lasts for 11 hours. The unique selling point for this speaker is that if you buy more than one you can connect many together for maximum sound.
Logitech S715i Rechargeable Speaker for iPod and iPhone
Logitech S715i Rechargeable Speaker for iPod and iPhone
Amazon Price: $79.99 (as of 05/29/2012)![]()
These speakers are a little bit more expensive but you are paying to get better sound quality which is good. The eight custom-tuned speaker drivers deliver powerful and clear sound. Its bigger than the other speakers featured with dimensions of 18.8 x 5.5 x 3.7 inches and weighs 5 pound but its still portable and comes with a travel case. It will play and charge your ipod and looks good too. Perhaps one of the downsides is that it doesn't allow you to play or charge your ipod or iphone with the case on. However, it will play eight hours of music straight and has a rechargeable battery.
Creative TravelSound i80 Speaker Dock for iPod nano 3G
Creative TravelSound i80 Speaker Dock for iPod nano 3G
Amazon Price: $12.95 (as of 05/29/2012)![]()
This speaker only works with the 3rd generation iPod Nano MP3 player. It's is a slim, hand-held speaker which again scores high features for portability. The four slim drivers are amplified to deliver big sound for such a small speaker. It has a built in rechargeable battery which allows you to listen to up to 15 hours of music
You can charge both your TravelSound and iPod nano (when docked) in a simple one-step process using the USB connection port.
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