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Small but powerful, that’s what we can name for the Audioengine 5. This speaker equipped with stereo amplification, 3.5mm ports, and USB port that you can use to charge your electronic device including iPod while the speaker playing.

Set up is simply a case of plugging it into a power socket and running a length of cable (thankfully provided) between the two speakers. Once that’s done you’re ready to rock some tunes in true audiophile style, with clear highs, dynamic mids and crisp, tightly controlled bass. There’s no flabbiness to the sound here: given the price and simplicity, it’s truly top notch.

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