Vancouver, B.C. – April 7, 2014 – Edifier®, a global designer and manufacturer of award-winning audio systems, introduces its newest 5.1 Multimedia System – the S550 ENCORE. The S550 Encore takes audio to the next level. This 5.1 speaker system features two, 10” super bass drivers producing 120 Watts each, creating ground shaking audio. Combined with the 60 Watts from each of the 5 satellites, the S550 encore produces an astonishing 540 Watts of audio output! The wired remote with display, allows full control of input selection, volume, bass and treble adjustments, surround channel adjustment as well as a 6-level volume boost. The 6-level volume boost function allows listeners to push the S550 encore beyond the maximum volume. DRC and DSP are incorporated into the S550 Encore to keep distortion at a minimum. Super for home theater application, gaming or simply for a plug and play audio option, the S550 Encore can be connected to a variety of audio sources using the 5.1 or two stereo input options.
The S550 ENCORE™ features / specs:
♦ 10inch super bass driver with twin bass reflex radiators
♦ 2-way satellites with splash paint finish
♦ 3½“ mid-range drivers and 25mm silk dome tweeters with
professionally calibrated crossovers
♦ Class D amplifier with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology
♦ 5.1 channel and 2 stereo input options
♦ 6-level extra volume boost for powerful effects
♦ Wired controller with LCD w/ visual adjustments and settings
♦ Full-functional remote control for volume/treble/bass/light adjustment, mute,
input selection and standby
♦ Built-in 600W high efficiency switching power supply, low standby power consumption
♦ All MDF wooden enclosures to minimize acoustic resonance
♦ Power output: L/R/C/SL/SR: RMS 60W × 5 (DRC ON) SW: RMS 120W × 2 (DRC ON)
♦ Signal to noise ratio: ≥85dBA
♦ Input type: 5.1/CD/AUX
♦ Input sensitivity: 900mV±50mV
♦ Frequency response: Satellite: 130Hz~20KHz (±5dB) | Subwoofer: 42Hz~140Hz (±5dB)
♦ Adjustment: Wired controller, remote control
♦ Bass unit: 10 inch (260mm), dual 8ohm
♦ Mid-range unit: 3½ inch (92mm), 4ohm
♦ Treble unit: Φ25mm silk dome, 6ohm
MSRP: $599.99 US / CAD
Edifier’s S550 ENCORE is currently available for $599.99 USD at www.edifier.us.com/
Edifier has transitioned from a company focused on the domestic Chinese market, into a major international brand with operations across five continents.
Today, Edifier operates in its own state of the art manufacturing facility in Dongguan, Shenzhen’s high tech corridor, creating over 8 million audio units distributed around the world every year. Edifier’s expansive list of production includes everything from R&D and product design to final assembly including, tooling, plastic injection, printed circuit board production (PCB), design and assembly, wood cabinet assembly, silkscreen printing, and speaker assembly.
Edifier uses environmentally sound practices. While consistently expanding their operations and presence, Edifier makes a conscious effort to keep a small environmental footprint by prioritizing recycling and utilizing Earth Friendly options for water and electricity in the office. Edifier also denies suppliers that lack environmentally friendly production.
Specializing in the design and manufacturing of the consumer electronic industry’s premiere audio speakers, Edifier has a true ‘Passion for Sound.” With superior acoustic technology, Edifier provides an impressive range of speakers spanning from Multimedia to In-Home to Portable, consistently a cut above the rest. Design, Audio, Evolution…..Edifier.
For more information, visit www.edifier.us.com.
