iHome IW 2

iHome IW 2
alaScore 92

6 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 5 expert reviews and 1 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 76/100 and users rate it 67/100. The average review date is Sep 12, 2012. We have compared these reviews to 202427 reviews from other Speakers. The alaScore™ for this product is 92/100 = Excellent. Last update: May 25, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 6 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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iHome iW2 AirPlay Speaker Review

 

Here's what I mean. The iW2 has a similar appearance to the AirZone, with rounded sides and slightly smaller dimensions. But it lacks a display and uses an App, iHome Connect, to setup the speaker on your network. That means you don't have to fuss with...

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iHome iW2 AirPlay Speaker Dock Quick Review

 

If for some reason you're in the market for a good looking speaker with AirPlay and literally don't care how it sounds, I guess this is the one!

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Review: iHome iW2 AirPlay speaker

 

iHome takes a crack at a quality AirPlay speaker.

Easy setup, convenient AirPlay streaming ; Bundled remote and on-speaker controls ; Attractive design, above-average build quality

Volume, bass response relatively tepid ; Merely adequate range ; No dock to hold connected devices ; No app-based controls ; Extra/longer stream buffering

iHome generally isn't known as a luxury brand when it comes to audio, but it is prolific -- the company's docks and speakers are everywhere, at least if online ads are to be believed. The iW2 is one of the company's higher-end speakers, based around

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iHome iW2

 

While iHome is not necessarily synonymous with audiophile-quality sound, the iHome iW2 is a respectable unit with well-balanced, enriched sound. You're almost sure to be surprised by how clear the sound is with this AirPlay speaker. Also, iHome's...

The iHome iW2 wireless speaker utilizes its size and design to maximum effect

It has fewer drivers than some similar models, which makes for a smaller size

We recommend this wireless speaker for its small and sleek design.

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WiFi wireless speaker system with great sound

 

This speaker is a great option for those with a WiFi network. The iW2 works with your WiFinetwork to play music wirelessly using Airplay. Airplay is a standard supported by Apple iTunes and all i-devices. We found that the iW2's beauty is in it's...

Great sound ; Sleek compact design ; Easy to control music ; Accessible app settings

Network can be hard to connect to ; iHome Set app works but iHome Connect is flaky ; Not as many features as other iHome speakers

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WiFi wireless speaker system with great sound

 

This speaker is a great option for those with a WiFi network. The iW2 works with your WiFinetwork to play music wirelessly using Airplay. Airplay is a standard supported by Apple iTunes and all i-devices. We found that the iW2's beauty is in it's...

Great sound ; Sleek compact design ; Easy to control music ; Accessible app settings

Network can be hard to connect to ; iHome Set app works but iHome Connect is flaky ; Not as many features as other iHome speakers

Product Specifications

Configuration

DTS Decoder: No
Real Dolby: No
Subwoofer: No

Connectivity

Signal Input:Digital
USB:USB 2.0

General Features

Construction:Single Case Speaker System
Signal Connection:Wireless + Wired
Speaker Type:Active
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