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Competitive price
Impressive sound
The Altec Lansing Octiv 650 sounds very good for an iPod/iPhone speaker dock and works as a full-featured alarm clock after you add Altec's free Alarm Rock app. The component/composite video output on the back also allows you to play iPod/iPhone video on
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Distortion when playing music on full volume
US$200 (not currently available in Australia
The cloth grille attracts dust and there's no Bluetooth or AirPlay wireless connectivity
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Published: 2011-06-23, Author: David , review by: cnet.com.au
The Altec Lansing Octiv 650 sounds very good for an iPod/iPhone speaker dock and works as a full-featured alarm clock after you add Altec's free Alarm Rock app. The component/composite video output on the back also allows you to play iPod/iPhone video on
The cloth grille attracts dust and there's no Bluetooth or AirPlay wireless connectivity
The Altec Lansing Octiv 650 is one of best-sounding iPod/iPhone speaker docks in its price class, with a distinct, stylish look and component video output to boot....
Distortion when playing music on full volume, US$200 (not currently available in Australia
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Published: 2011-06-23, Author: David , review by: cnet.com
The Altec Lansing Octiv 650 sounds very good for an iPod/iPhone speaker dock and works as a full-featured alarm clock after you add Altec's free Alarm Rock app. The component/composite video output on the back also allows you to play iPod/iPhone video on
The cloth grille attracts dust and there's no Bluetooth or AirPlay wireless connectivity
The Altec Lansing Octiv 650 is one of best-sounding iPod/iPhone speaker docks in its price class, with a distinct, stylish look and component video output to boot.
Abstract: Altec Lansing’s Octiv 650 is the latest in the company’s Octiv line of iPhone/iPod-dock speaker systems. The company calls the 650’s design wedge-shaped—it’s 13 inches wide, 6 inches tall, and between 2 inches and 6 inches deep, with the deepest part r...
Abstract: Slightly softened angularity has been the Octiv family’s visual signature, and Octiv 650 carries on the same general theme: it’s wedge-shaped and looks like a matte black plastic and fabric version of the loudspeakers placed on metal poles outside of ...
2.1 system delivers powerful audio with significant bass. Compact design with built-in subwoofer. Connects to HDTVs to show video from iPod or iPhone. Full iPod navigation on remote control. Free accompanying app.
Minor distortion at maximum volume on deep bass tracks. Video output is not HD.
Despite some minor distortion at high volumes, the Altec Lansing Octiv 650 is a solid iPod dock with a built-in subwoofer and a great remote. Buy it now...
Abstract: Wow seems a good starting point, I unpacked it and plugged it in found my iPod and switched on, as I have said once WOW, my iPod has never sounded better of course I also tested the speaker unit with other music sources. ...
In my experience, Altec Lansing consistently makes good speaker docks, and the Octiv 650 is no exception. The system offers impressive sound quality for the price along with powerful programmable EQ options. If you crank the volume to the max, you'll get...
In my experience, Altec Lansing consistently makes good speaker docks, and the Altec Lansing Octiv 650 is no exception. The system offers impressive sound quality for the price along with powerful programmable EQ options. If you crank the volume to the...
