Posted by Alumni from Wired
May 3, 2024
Bass is foundational. A dedicated speaker capable of reproducing convincing bass and sub-bass not only makes music and films feel more authentic, but can even improve the detail and dynamics of the higher registers by freeing up sonic space below. So attempting to jam a real subwoofer into a handheld speaker is by no means a crazy idea'it's just crazy difficult. That's what makes the Brane X so impressive. Over the years, I've heard lofty claims about low-extension 'woofers' in virtually every kind of compact speaker, but the Brane X is the first to hit all the notes literally. It does so with a specialized RAD (Repel Attract Driver) that seems to perform physics-defying magic from within the speaker's stout frame. That's matched by multiple high-frequency drivers above for clear and surprisingly expansive performance across registers. To land this kind of breakthrough bass in a package you can take virtually anywhere, Brane charges a fee that will make most casual buyers spit up... learn more