While full-stream Hi-Res Audio over Bluetooth is still a ways off, audio maven Astell&Kern claims that it’s making the world’s first Bluetooth speaker that supports both LDAC and aptX HD codecs for CD-quality wireless streaming. It’s called the Acro BE100 and it’s part of the company’s ACRO line of speakers. What makes the BE100 different compared to other Bluetooth speakers out there – outside of its codec support at least – is that it uses a dedicated 32-bit Hi-Fi DAC and a 55W class-D amplifier, developed in-house by Astell&Kern.
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