Controlling Home While Listening Music Made Easy With The HomePod- Announced At WWDC: Apple just announced its smart speaker system that is designed to dominate your home by having a control on the connected Gadgets present there. This powerful speaker sounds amazing & also adapts quickly to its surrounding environment. You can have access to one of the world’s largest music catalogs when combinedly used with Apple music. This one from Apple also introduced another new category after the launch of Apple Watch. The speaker will be controlled through natural voice interaction with Siri. Those who have been waiting for the smart speaker from very long must be prepared for a powerful, interactive sound experience from HomePod.
Controlling & Enjoying Music Made Easy With The HomePod- A Breakthrough Experience Overall
The HomePod is combined with the Apple Engineered audio technology & advanced software to deliver the maximum fidelity sound all around the living area & also the positioning of the speaker never matters & impacts the sound level. The technical design includes the building of the HomePod i.e higher Excursion Woofer with a customized amplifier in order to deliver a wide range of deep, rich bass. Another remarkable addition that is newer to this powerful speaker is the powerful motor which drives the diaphragm a full 20 mm.
The Technology Lies Within The Apple A8 Chip:
This new sensation also uses an advanced algorithm that continuously analyzes the music & dynamically tunes the lower frequencies for delivering smoother & distortion-free sound quality. The speaker includes a unique array of seven beamforming tweeters which precisely focus the sound to particular angles from every narrow beam to true consistent 360º audio. This type of design allows it to be placed anywhere within the living room irrespective of the center location for creating an immersive sense of space through the tweeters.
Now behind the most complex audio innovations there lies the powerful Apple-designed A8 chip that acts as the brain for the HomePod. It has also fastened the buffering time than the real time woofer mechanics. This one can even listen to your voice through the microphone over the music as the Upmixing of both direct & ambient audio has been done over here. Also, an advanced Echo cancellation so as to deliver an amazing sound has been included.
Designed Beautifully Purposely:
HomePod: through outSeamless Fabric Design
The Design of the HomePod is so wonderful for both Aesthetic & Acoustic performances, wrapped in a seamless mesh fabric. It has been designed with two color options, looks gorgeous from every angle & delivers clear transparent throughout room even being just 7 inches tall in height.
Sensible To Use & Control:
The HomePod is designed smart enough & senses the placement & presence of the surroundings where it is being played. Anyone can easily get there choice’s music from anywhere across the room. The HomePod automatically senses & analyses the acoustics which inturn adjusts the sound based on the speaker’s positioning & also steers the music in optimized direction. We can use two of them in combination for the same room as well & both of which will automatically detect & balance the sound accordingly.
Touch responses are also very much active with the HomePod we just have to tap the top of the device to play, pause or adjust the volume. The top touch doesn’s only controls the play/pause of the music but also shows us as when Siri is listening to the user through an LED waveform that automatically animates with every word we speak.
Technical Specifications:
This device is a key part of an incredibly deep & intuitive music ecosystem that exists in the same environment as we do. Also with the integrated Siri support that adds intelligence & access to virtually every world’s recording, seems to be like a musicologist in these terms. Lets talk about some technical specifications & the audio technology that backups so strongly with the device.
- Dimensions: 6.8 inches Tall & 5.6 inches Wide.
- Weight: 5.5 pounds.
- Wireless: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi‑Fi with MIMO.
- Availability in Two colors.
Audio Technology:
- High-excursion woofer with custom amplifier.
- Array of seven horn-loaded tweeters, each with its own custom amplifier.
- Six-microphone array for far-field Siri and room sensing.
- Internal low-frequency calibration microphone for automatic bass correction.
- Direct and ambient audio beamforming.
- Transparent studio-level dynamic processing.
The HomePod is a great device overall & definitely a strong competitor for related products from Amazon & Google but as the smart speaker costs about $349 if it delivers the above listed performance the price won’t matter from going for the HomePod as well after its availability by the end of the year.
