Does iRiver's Sound Donut sound yummy? Video
Does iRiver's Sound Donut sound yummy? Video Transcript
I'm David Carnoy executive editor for cnet.com and I'm here with the idea -- blank sound -- that. That's right this is the blank. Brand -- and this is a Bluetooth. Portable speaker. Is oddly shaped as the -- and it's very easy to carry around with you has it built in rechargeable battery that gives you about. Nine hours of streaming audio it also has a built in speakerphone capability. And really that is the strong point of this speaker it does perform well as a speaker phone. And laid down on a desk it looks -- desk as an appealing design becomes and if you different colors and costs 9999. -- it's not is good. For music as bit -- sound -- could pair this with your Smartphone Android. IOS. IPhone -- or your tablet would that be an iPad or an Android based tablet. And it does augment the sound of those devices. It just not great for music it's a little bit and on the base as I said. So you Polly wanna with this for casual -- -- music that uses more as a speakerphone. And also as a potential movies listening speaker. This does play fairly loud -- but the good news is it does heavy rubberized bottom. On so it's not gonna slide around shiny slick surfaces -- -- extras go this does have. And auxiliary input for non Bluetooth devices. It also has some nice. Touch buttons on the surface those light up blu -- it kind of cool look especially in the dark. I'm David Carnoy and that's the I river blank sound on it to speaker.
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Iriver Blank BTS-SD1 Sound Donut Bluetooth speaker (pink) Review
The good: The Iriver Blank Sound Donut offers Bluetooth wireless audio streaming and has an appealing ring design with a built-in rechargeable battery that makes it easy to carry around. It features an integrated microphone and speakerphone capabilities.
The bad: It's short on bass, so it doesn't sound too good when playing music.
The bottom line: Though it sounds fairly thin, the portable and rechargeable Sound Donut's flat ring design and speakerphone capabilities make it worth considering.
Iriver Blank BTS-SD1 Sound Donut Bluetooth speaker (pink) Specs
Manufacturer: iRiver
Part number: BTS-SD1PNK
- Product Specifications
Iriver Blank BTS-SD1 Sound Donut Bluetooth speaker (pink) Prices
Online stores
| Store | Certified rating | Inventory | Price |
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| Amazon.com Marketplace |  Rate this store See store profile | Not in stock | $129.99 |
| Amazon.com Marketplace | Rate this store See store profile | Not in stock | $129.99 |
| Amazon.com Marketplace | Rate this store See store profile | Not in stock | $129.99 |
| Amazon.com Marketplace | Rate this store See store profile | Not in stock | $129.99 |
| Amazon.com Marketplace | Rate this store See store profile | Not in stock | $129.99 |
