Introduction of Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B

The Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B offers an immersive audio experience with its 2.1 channel surround sound. Featuring a powerful subwoofer and two satellite speakers, it delivers rich bass and clear highs for an engaging listening experience. The compact design makes it ideal for small to medium-sized rooms, while the included remote control allows for easy volume and bass adjustments. The Philips SPA3800B is priced at approximately $99, providing excellent value for its performance and features.

Specifications

Loudspeakers

Subwoofer driver: 5"
Bass level control: Remote control - mode selection to control subwoofer, satellite speaker
Power on/off button: ON Subwoofer

Connectivity

Cable length: 1.3 m
Connector: RCA x 6

Convenience

Power on indication
Remote control

Accessories

Included accessories: Remote control, User Manual, Warranty Card, 2 RCA to stereo-1 no. cable

Dimensions

Satellite: W90 * H130 * D72
Subwoofer: W140 * H260 * D240
Packaging dimensions (WxDxH): 350 * 325 * 268

Power

Power LED indicator: Red

Packaging content

Subwoofer
Number of satellites: 5

Compatible with

MP3 player
Mobile phones and MP3 players
PCs and laptops

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Compatibility

Works with: Music devices

Audio systems

Frequency range: 20Hz-20KHz
Output power in total: 28W
Power: 230V, 50 Hz
Signal/Noise ratio: > 60 dB
THD: < 10 %

Audio systems L/R channels

Audio power amplifier: Class - AB amplifier
Channel separation: >35 dB
Input sensitivity: 550 mV
Rated output power: 3 W X 5 + 13W Subwoofer

Left/Right speakers

Driver power range: 3W x 5
Frequency range: 150Hz - 20KHz
Nominal impedance: 4 ohm
Sensitivity: 84 dB
Speaker driver: 3" Full range

Subwoofer speaker

Driver power range: 13W
Frequency range: 40Hz - 150 Hz
Nominal impedance: 4 ohm
Sensitivity: 85 dB

Subwoofer audio systems

Rated output power: 13W

Tuner/Reception/Transmission

Tuner bands: FM

Description

The Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B is engineered to deliver an immersive audio experience. The system consists of two compact satellite speakers and a robust subwoofer, ensuring that you get both clear highs and deep lows. The satellite speakers are designed to sit neatly on your desk or shelf, while the subwoofer can be placed under the desk or in a corner to optimize bass performance.

The system's multiple input options make it highly adaptable, allowing you to connect it to your computer, gaming console, TV, or any other device with an audio output. The volume control is conveniently located on the right satellite speaker, making it easy to adjust the sound levels as needed.

Multimedia Speaker 5.1 USB Highlights

5.1 surround sound
Be at the heart of the movie and gaming experience and totally immerse yourself in sound.
USB Direct for easy MP3 music
Thanks to the complete file transferability, you can easily enjoy the convenience and fun of accessing more digital music via the built-in USB Direct.
You can easily enjoy the convenience and fun of accessing more digital music via the built-in USB Direct.
Bluetooth-enabled
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communication technology that is both robust and energy-efficient. The technology allows easy wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices, so you can play your favorite music from any smartphone, tablet, or even laptop including iPod or iPhone on Bluetooth-enabled speaker easily.
FM tuner
The built-in FM tuner lets you enjoy your favorite songs or news from your radio station every day. Simply tune into the station that you want to listen.
Perfect for MP3, PC, TV & more
Connect your speakers to all your gear. A great way to listen to your MP3 player, PC, TV, CD, DVD and all your multimedia stuff.
Bass with level control
Unique subwoofer design produces a much deeper, richer bass. You also have the possibility to set the bass level to your choice.

Setup Guide

Setting up the Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B is straightforward:

Unbox the satellite speakers and subwoofer.
Connect the satellite speakers to the subwoofer using the provided cables.
Connect your device (computer, gaming console, etc.) to the speaker system using the desired input (USB, RCA, or 3.5mm aux-in).
Place the subwoofer in a position that optimizes bass performance, typically under the desk or in a corner.
Adjust the volume using the control knob on the right satellite speaker.

Music, Movies & Entertainment

With 28W sound output, these speakers are perfect for playing music, games, movies and online videos on both MAC and PC.

Hear every detail

5.1 Surround sound - Immersive sound experience

Rich, complex sound

28W RMS total output power

Connect to all your gear

Perfect for MP3, PC, TV, CD & more
Bass boost technology with level control
FM tuner for radio enjoyment

Simplicity

USB Direct for easy MP3 music playback

Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B, here are some common problems and solutions:

No Sound: Check if all cables are securely connected. Ensure that the volume is turned up on both the speaker system and your connected device.
Reduce the volume or check for any interference from other electronic devices.
Ensure the subwoofer is properly connected and placed in an optimal position.

Always refer to the user manual for detailed troubleshooting steps and follow any safety instructions to avoid damage to the speaker system.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Compact Design: Perfect for small spaces and desktop setups.
Multiple input options for compatibility with various devices.
Clear treble and deep bass for an immersive audio experience.
Excellent value for its performance and features.

Cons

May not be suitable for very large rooms or loud environments.
Requires physical connections which may limit flexibility.
Limited sound customization options compared to more advanced systems.

Customer Reviews

Customers have generally praised the Philips Multimedia Speaker SPA3800B for its clear sound quality, compact design, and ease of setup. Many users have noted that it provides excellent value for its price. However, some have mentioned that the power output could be higher and that there is no wireless connectivity option.

Common complaints include minor distortion at high volumes and the lack of a built-in equalizer for customizing the sound profile. Despite these, the overall feedback is positive, with many users recommending it for everyday multimedia use.

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