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The editors liked
Smooth
Warm and entertaining sound. Excellent build quality. Easy to use and brilliant iPod connectivity
Powerful
Smooth and punchy sound
Impressive insight
Balance and detail
Good connections
Solid
Classy design
Sleek
Slim design
Stunning sound output
Impressive amp
The editors didn't like
Mid-range could be more confident
No internet radio
App could be more stable
Heavy weight -- although this is a side-effect of a powerful output stage
Powerful, smooth and punchy sound, Impressive insight, balance and detail, Good connections, Solid, classy design,
No internet radio, App could be more stable,
In 2005, we described the original Solo Music as ‘something of a benchmark system at this price level', so it's quite remarkable that the same is pretty much true of the latest version.A well-made, well-featured and solid-sounding product, the Arcam Solo...
Abstract: UK audio maker Arcam now has this near-hifi soundbar, the Solo, and its associated Solo sub, which bring, respectively, 100 and 300 watts of amplification to the party. The Solo bar also transmits its audio output by Bluetooth, so you can turn the speaker...
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Published: 2014-10-29, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Abstract: Arcam has poured its audio expertise into the Solo Bar, which the Cambridge-based company is claiming to be a soundbar fit for audiophiles. It's designed not just to bring audio enhancements to your TV, but to do much of the work that an AV receiver woul...
Smooth, warm and entertaining sound. Excellent build quality. Easy to use and brilliant iPod connectivity
Mid-range could be more confident
An impressive all round performance. Comfortable no matter what you feed it, and its understated design and solid build quality make that £1,000 price tag much less painful. ...
Abstract: Arcams Solo is recognised as the first integrated stereo system that ruly offers an uncompromised alternative to traditional hi-fi separates. Its not necessarily better than using dedicated components but no other single system offers the same convenienc...
Heavy weight -- although this is a side-effect of a powerful output stage
Arcam has a well-earned reputation for quality ear candy, so were not surprised to find that in evidence here. If youre pushed for space but cant face giving up the finesse of your hand-picked hi-fi separates, this is the logical solution ...
Abstract: Before walking into the Arcam room at the January Consumer Electronics Show, I had been primed to expect that 'something awesome' awaited. This in itself raised a smile because I have never heard the words 'Arcam' and 'awesome' in the same sentence, bu...
Fourth, I must praise the Solos FM tuner section. Tuners too often seem tacked on as an afterthought, but the Solos FM section sounds very good— enough so that youll no longer have to guess which of your local stations uses superior sounding playba...
Audiophiles are generally skeptical of multifunction high-end audio components that promise “convenience,” and who can blame them? Haven’t we all, at one point or another, had hopes raised and then dashed by products that promised to do...
Abstract: Elegant Simplicity Having spent a couple of months with the Arcam Solo - which has pretty much everything except the speakers - "elegant simplicity" is the best way that Im able to sum up this unique piece of equipment. Arcams marketing brochure ...
