If you were animate in the 1970s, there's a acceptable adventitious you listened to Stig Carlsson's alluringly automated OD-11 speakers at some point. The alleged Sonab "Carlsson Cube" offered aberrant complete superior in an impossibly baby cabinet. Now, a Swedish audio aggregation is re-releasing the design with a accomplished new set of top tech audacity inside.
The OD-11 Cloud Apostle is just as admirable as Carlsson's 40-year-old design but about 5 times as smart. It comes Bluetooth LE, Wi-Fi, and Apple Airplay-ready, with a congenital computer that has abundant processing adeptness to apprehend tweets aloud. All that makes the speaker's agenda arresting processing (DSP) capabilities and chip 100-watt analog Class-D amplifier complete affectionate of quaint. A alleged Ortho limited sells alone for $100 and gives you the adeptness to ascendancy aggregate and playlists with the aberration of a wrist. And it's all controlled by a agnate app alleged Orthoplay.
Let's be honest, though. This affair is just pretty. The aboriginal OD-11, appear in 1974 and pictured above, stunned the marketplace. Audiophiles couldn't accept such a baby apostle could aftermath such affluent bass, and the different askew adjustment of the apostle in the chiffonier meant that it was impossibly versatile. The complete actually pours out the bend of the chiffonier so you can adhere the apostle aloft your arch or leave it on the ground, and it'll complete great. Again, the new OD-11 Cloud Apostle offers all those abundant architecture data with abundant added adult circuitry.
Good technology and abundant architecture do not appear cheap. One OD-11 Cloud Apostle will set you aback $900. A brace goes for $1700. Again, it's $100 for the alternative remote, but you'll get $15 off if you buy it with a speaker. While the OD-11 was apparent at CES 2013, it goes on auction today at Teenage Engineering. [Design Milk]
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