Edirol MA-1EX

Edirol MA-1EX is a USB-powered computer speaker designed for portable use. It features a single 2.5" bass-reflex speaker with a rated output power of 0.75 Watts / channel RMS. It is a plug-and-play device recognized natively by Windows operating systems. It features a volume control, power switch, 1/8" stereo headphone output, and optical S/PDIF digital output on the front of the unit. Setup requires you to connect the speakers to your computer or laptop with a USB cable connected to the right speaker and connect the left speaker with the included RCA cable. It has an MSRP of $79.99, but retails for around $50.

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Edirol MA-1EX
MSRP $50.00
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Pros:
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USB-powered portable speaker solution for use with laptops
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Amplified headphone output
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S/PDIF optical output
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The analog is physically from any computer electrical noise
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Functions as it's own sound card
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Fairly expensive
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Short cable to connect to left speaker - only 2 feet
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Features

  • USB-powered computer speakers with no AC adapter required
  • 0.75 Watts / channel of rated power
  • 2.5" speaker driver
  • Volume control with power switch
  • 1/8" Headphone jack
  • S/PDIF optical output (Up to 16-bit/48 kHz)
  • Integrated USB-cord wrap
  • Bass Enhancer
  • Plug & play – No driver installation required
  • Current: 500 mA
  • Dimensions: 3-1/2" x 2-1/8" x 5-1/8" (WxDxH)
  • Price: $50

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This report was started June 23, 2008 at 6:12 pm by Erik
with the last edit occurring June 30, 2008 at 5:33 am by koelsch
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Erik

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June 23, 2008
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Pros

  • USB-powered portable speaker solution for use with laptops
  • Amplified headphone output
  • S/PDIF optical output
  • The analog is physically from any computer electrical noise
  • Functions as it's own sound card

Cons

  • Fairly expensive
  • Short cable to connect to left speaker - only 2 feet

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MA, 1, EX, MA1, 1EX, MA1EX