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Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-product

Introduction

The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker is a powerful, feature-rich wireless audio system designed for music lovers who demand both style and substance. With its unmistakable classic Marshall aesthetic—brass details, vintage front fret, and iconic script logo—this speaker delivers a striking visual statement in any room. The Woburn Multi-Room speaker is not just about looks; it offers a robust two-way stereo setup with dual 1" dome tweeters and dual 5.25" cone woofers, delivering a total output of 110 watts. This ensures clear highs, rich mids, and deep, resonant bass, making it ideal for everything from casual listening to lively parties.

What sets the Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker apart is its versatility. It supports a wide range of connectivity options, including WiFi, Bluetooth, Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay, and Spotify Connect, allowing seamless streaming from your favorite devices. The speaker also features multi-room functionality via the Marshall Multi-Room app, letting you create a synchronized audio experience across up to five Marshall speakers in different rooms. For those who prefer wired connections, there are 3.5mm auxiliary and RCA inputs, making it easy to connect turntables, CD players, or other audio sources.

The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker is perfect for audiophiles, home entertainers, and design-conscious consumers seeking a high-performance, multi-room wireless speaker with a retro-modern vibe. It’s especially well-suited for larger spaces, thanks to its loud, balanced sound and room-filling presence. The estimated price range is $500–$600 USD, reflecting its premium build and feature set. Availability is strong through major electronics retailers and the official Marshall website.

BOX CONTENTS

  1. MARSHALL WOBURN MULTI-ROOM ACTIVE STEREO LOUDSPEAKER
  2. QUICK START GUIDE
  3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
  4. POWER CORD
Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-BOX CONTENTS

Technical Specifications

  • Speaker Type: All-in-one wireless multi-room speaker
  • Amplifier Power: 110W total (2x 15W tweeters, 2x 40W woofers)
  • Frequency Response: 46Hz – 20,000Hz
  • Enclosure: Bass reflex with dual rear-firing ports
  • Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay, Spotify Connect, 3.5mm AUX, RCA inputs
  • Multi-Room: Sync up to 5 Marshall speakers via the Marshall Multi-Room app
  • Dimensions: 400 x 308 x 200 mm (15.75 x 12.13 x 7.87 in)
  • Weight: 7.9 kg (17.4 lbs)
  • Power: Mains powered only

SOUND SPECIFICATION

ACTIVE STEREO LOUDSPEAKER WITH BASS REFLEX SYSTEM

  • DIGITAL CLASS D AMPLIFIER: 2 X 15 W + 2 X 40 W
  • 1″ DOME TWEETERS: 2X
  • 51/4″ WOOFER: 2X

BASS AND TREBLE TONE CONTROLS

  • FREQUENCY RESPONSE: 46 – 20,000 Hz ±6 dB
  • CONNECTIVITY:
    • Wi-Fi: 802.11A/B/G/N/
    • Bluetooth: STANDARD V4.2 EDR A2DP
    • INPUT 1: AUX 3.5 mm
    • INPUT 2: RCA (LEFT AND RIGHT)
  • CONTINUOUS POWER OUTPUT: 140 W RMS

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

  • MAINS INPUT VOLTAGE: 100 – 240 V~ /200 W
  • ABSOLUTE MIN/MAX: 90 – 264 V~
  • MAINS FREQUENCY: 50 – 60 Hz
  • MAX PEAK POWER CONSUMPTION: 180 W
  • NETWORK STANDBY POWER CONSUMPTION: 1.6 W
  • WEIGHT: 8.5 kg
  • SIZE: 400 X 300 X 190 mm

Overview

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-Overview

SETTING UP THE SPEAKER

BEFORE USING YOUR MARSHALL MUTI-ROOM SPEAKER, CONFIGURE IT FOR Wi-Fi® WITH THE GOOGLE HOME APP. USE THE MARSHALL MULTI-ROOM APP TO GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR SPEAKER, ADD PRESETS, PLAY INTERNET RADIO, AND MUCH MORE. 

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-SETTING UP THE SPEAKER

MANY WAYS TO CONNECT

THERE ARE MANY WAYS TO CONNECT TO YOUR WOBURN MULTI-ROOM, WHETHER VIA YOUR PHONE, TV, TABLE, OR TURNTABLE. THE CONNECTION CAN BE WIRELESS WITH Wi-Fi OR Bluetooth,,h® OR BY USING A CABLE. THE  SOURCE  KNOB LETS YOU SELECT THE SOURCE.

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-MANY WAYS TO CONNECT

STORING PRESETS

THE WOBURN MULTI-ROOM CAN HOLD UP TO 7 PRESETS FOR INSTANT MUSIC STREAMING VIA Wi-Fi.

  1. PLAY THE Spotify PLAYLIST OR INTERNET RADIO CHANNEL THAT YOU WANT TO STORE.
  2. TURN THE  SOURCE  KNOB TO SELECT THE POSITION (1-7) WHERE YOU WANT TO STORE THE PRESET.
  3. PUSH THE  SOURCE  KNOB FOR MORE THAN 3 SECONDS TO STORE THE PRESET. PREVIOUSLY STORED PRESETS ARE OVERWRITTEN.

PRESETS CAN ALSO BE MANAGED IN THE MARSHALL MULTI-ROOM APP. 

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-STORING PRESETS

STANDBY MODE

THE SPEAKER GOES INTO STANDBY MODE IF NO AUDIO HAS BEEN PLAYED FOR 20 MINUTES. THE SPEAKER IS STILL CONNECTED TO THE NETWORK. 

PUSH THE SOURCE  KNOB TO WAKE THE SPEAKER.

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-STANDBY MODE

SPEAKER SOFTWARE UPDATE

THE WOBURN MULTI-ROOM SPEAKER IS AUTOMATICALLY UPGRADED TO THE LATEST SOFTWARE RELEASE AS LONG AS THE SPEAKER IS  CONNECTED TO Wi-Fi.
THIS IS DONE IN THE BACKGROUND AND REQUIRES NO MANUAL WORK. 

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-SPEAKER SOFTWARE UPDATE

FACTORY RESET

TO RESET THE SPEAKER TO ITS FACTORY STATE:

  1. PUSH AND HOLD THE  SINGLE/MULTI MODE  BUTTON AND THE  SOURCE KNOB FOR 7 SECONDS UNTIL BOTH THE SINGLE AND MULTI MODE INDICATORS ARE LIT.
  2. THE SPEAKER IS RESET TO ITS FACTORY STATE, RESTORED TO SETUP MODE,, AND IS READY TO BE CONFIGURED.
Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-FACTORY RESET

INSTALLATION & CONNECTION

  • Connect the product according to the instructions in this manual.
  • Connect the product only to the correct mains voltage as shown on the product.
  • Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched,, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit the product.
  • Use only power cables of the type specified in these operating instructions or as marked on the product.
  • Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
  • If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
  • Unplug the product during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
  • Do not install this product in a confined or a built-in space. Only install the product in a well-ventilated and open location. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings with items such as newspaper, table-cloths, curtains,, etc.
  • No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the product.

CLEANING & MAINTENANCE

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the product has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product, the product has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
Clean only with h a dry cloth.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-TROUBLESHOOTING A
Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-TROUBLESHOOTING B
Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-TROUBLESHOOTING C
Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker-TROUBLESHOOTING D

Pros & Cons

Strengths

  • Iconic Design: The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker stands out with its classic, amplifier-inspired look and high-quality materials, making it a stylish centerpiece for any room.
  • Powerful, Balanced Sound: With 110 watts of power, dual tweeters, and woofers, this speaker delivers clear, articulate sound with deep bass and crisp highs, suitable for a variety of music genres.
  • Multi-Room & Wireless Flexibility: Seamless integration with Chromecast, AirPlay, Spotify Connect, and Bluetooth allows for easy streaming from multiple devices. The multi-room feature lets you sync audio across several speakers for a whole-home experience.
  • Wired Connectivity: Includes 3.5mm auxiliary and RCA inputs, ideal for connecting turntables, CD players, or other legacy audio gear.
  • User-Friendly Controls: Physical knobs for volume, bass, treble, and source selection offer precise, tactile adjustments without needing a smartphone.

Weaknesses

  • No Battery Power: The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker requires a constant power connection, limiting portability compared to battery-powered alternatives.
  • Bulky and Heavy: Weighing nearly 8 kg, it’s designed for stationary use rather than easy transport.
  • Soundstage Directionality: While loud and clear, the soundstage is more directional rather than 360-degree, which may affect immersion in very large or irregularly shaped rooms.
  • Premium Price: At $500–$600, it’s a significant investment compared to simpler Bluetooth speakers, though it justifies this with build quality and features.

Value for Money: The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker offers excellent value for users seeking a blend of iconic design, powerful sound, and multi-room flexibility. While not the cheapest option, its robust construction and extensive features make it a compelling choice versus alternatives like the Sonos Five or Bose Smart Speaker 500, especially for those who appreciate Marshall’s distinctive style and audio heritage.

Customer Reviews and Testimonials

Users consistently praise the Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker for its loud, room-filling sound and striking design. Many highlight the ease of setup and the convenience of both wireless and wired connectivity options. The tactile controls on the top panel are frequently mentioned as a standout feature, allowing for quick adjustments without reaching for a phone.

Common compliments include the speaker’s ability to handle a wide range of music genres with clarity and depth, as well as its robust bass response. The multi-room functionality is appreciated by those looking to create a seamless audio environment throughout their home.

However, some users note the lack of battery power as a limitation for portable use. A few mention that the speaker’s size and weight make it less ideal for frequent relocation. Occasional connectivity issues with WiFi or Bluetooth have been reported, though these are generally resolved with firmware updates.

Star ratings from major retailers typically range from 4 to 4.5 out of 5, reflecting strong overall satisfaction. Testimonials often recommend the Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker for those who want a stylish, powerful, and versatile home audio solution. Purchase recommendations emphasize buying from authorized dealers to ensure warranty support and access to the latest firmware.

Frequently mentioned issues include the need for a stable WiFi network for optimal multi-room performance and the learning curve associated with the Marshall Multi-Room app. These are minor compared to the overall positive experience reported by most users.

For the latest details, always refer to the official Marshall website or your retailer. The Marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker remains a top choice for anyone seeking a blend of iconic design, powerful audio performance, and smart multi-room functionality.

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Faqs

How do I set up my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker for the first time?

To set up your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker, first download the Google Home app and follow its in-app instructions to connect the speaker to your Wi-Fi network. Next, download the Marshall Multi-Room app for additional customization, such as adding presets and streaming Internet Radio. After setup, you can control the speaker via the app or directly using the knobs on top of the unit. The speaker supports wireless (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth) and wired (AUX, RCA) connections for versatile audio sources[1].

My marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker won’t connect to Bluetooth—what should I do?

Ensure the source knob on top is set to Bluetooth. Press and hold the knob for 3 seconds until the Bluetooth indicator blinks. Then, enable Bluetooth on your device and select 'Woburn Multi-room' from the list. If it still doesn’t connect, move your device closer (within 10 meters), restart both devices, and try again. The speaker stores up to 8 devices and prioritizes the last connected one. If issues persist, reset the speaker by unplugging it for 30 seconds[2][4].

Can I use Spotify Connect with my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker?

Yes, the marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker supports Spotify Connect. Open the Spotify app on your phone, tablet, or PC while connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your speaker. Tap 'Devices Available' in the app and select your Woburn Multi-Room. Note: A Spotify Premium account is required for this feature. For multi-room streaming, set the speaker to multi mode via the app or the button on the speaker[4].

How do I adjust the bass and treble on my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker?

Use the dedicated bass and treble knobs on top of your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker for manual sound customization. Turn the left knob clockwise to increase bass and counterclockwise to decrease it. Adjust the right knob similarly for treble. These controls let you fine-tune audio to your preference, whether streaming via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or using a wired connection. For advanced settings, you can also use the Marshall Multi-Room app[3].

What should I do if my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker loses Wi-Fi connection?

If your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker loses Wi-Fi, first check your router and internet connection. Restart both your router and speaker. Reopen the Google Home app and re-add the speaker if necessary. Ensure the speaker is within range of your Wi-Fi network. If problems continue, reset the speaker to factory settings via the Marshall Multi-Room app. Always keep your speaker’s firmware updated for optimal performance and connectivity[1].

Can I connect a turntable to my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker?

Yes, you can connect a turntable using the RCA inputs on the back of your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker. However, your turntable must have a built-in RIAA preamp or use an external phono preamp, as the speaker does not include a phono stage. Set the source knob to RCA and push to select. Audio cables are not included, so you’ll need to provide your own RCA cable[2][4].

How do I set up multi-room audio with multiple marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speakers?

To create a multi-room system, ensure all your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speakers are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Use the Marshall Multi-Room app to group speakers into zones or rooms. You can play synchronized audio across all speakers or different content in each zone. The app also lets you save presets and control volume individually or as a group for a seamless whole-home audio experience[1][4].

How do I maintain and clean my marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker?

To maintain your marshall Woburn Multi-Room Speaker, regularly dust the exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. For grille cleaning, gently vacuum or use a soft brush. Keep the speaker away from liquids and extreme temperatures. Check connections and cables periodically for wear. If the speaker isn’t used for extended periods, unplug it. These steps help preserve sound quality and the speaker’s iconic Marshall look over time.

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