Testseek.co.uk have collected 14 expert reviews of the Orbitsound T12 v3 soundbar and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Orbitsound T12 v3 soundbar.
October 2011
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The editors liked
User-friendly
Easy to set up
Good quality for the money
Easy to use
Excellent audio
Good iPod usability
Compact
Spacial Stereo Technology
Simple design and setup
Price
Audio depth and width
Tight subwoofer
Handy iPod/iPhone dock
Improves TV sound
IPod/iPhone dock
Sounds big and loud
Loads of bass
Space saving
Big ‘full-bodied’ sound
Lots of connection options
Excellent sound quality
Dashing design and high-quality construction
Easy to install and operate
The editors didn't like
Spatial effect not great
Better-sounding rivals exist
No wireless connectivity on subwoofer
Slightly plasticky finish on soundbar
No HDMI support
No on-screen prompts
Cheap remote
Fingerprint happy coating
Lack of iPad functionality
Boring gloss black finish.
Sub is a little rowdy still
Could be more flexible with positioning and connections
Abstract: Orbitsound is a relatively new company with only one thing on its mind – making speakers. Its product range runs to soundbars and iPod speakers. And that's it. With that in mind, you'd expect its T12v3 soundbar and sub combo to be more than a match for ri...
Abstract: Sonically it's a blast. It's capable of going seriously loud and delivering staggering bass weight. We prefer the ‘normal' sound mode – ‘wide' swamps the room – but find it hard not to enjoy the party. TV dialogue has authority and clarity, and plenty of ...
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Published: 2011-12-21, Author: Andrew , review by: macworld.co.uk
Space saving; big ‘full-bodied’ sound; lots of connection options
Not true stereo sound; no display to indicate set up; separate woofer
Orbitsound's T12v3 soundbar is a versatile speaker system for playing sound from flat-panel TVs and iPods, possessing the kind of sound quality to get you nodding to the music. It's not hi-fi as we know it, but it makes a great sound that will amply upgra...
The Orbitsound Soundbar T12v3 is a versatile speaker system for playing sound from flat-panel televisions and iPods, possessing the kind of sound quality to get you nodding to the music. It’s not hi-fi as we know it, but it makes a great sound that wil...
As a whole, the Orbitsound T12v3 cannot replicate a surround array of separate speakers and high powered AV receiver, but you shouldn’t expect it to. Such a set-up would involve a higher cost and require speakers all around the room. And even then, th...
Excellent sound quality, Dashing design and high-quality construction, Easy to install and operate
Sub not wireless, Bass a tad boomy at times, No HDMI inputs
The Orbitsound T12v3 is a sonic revelation. Not only is its fundamental sound quality of the highest order, but the spatial stereo tech also works a treat, giving you immersive, engaging audio no matter where it's placed in the room.What's more, it's beau...
Audio depth and width, tight subwoofer, handy iPod/iPhone dock,
Boring gloss black finish.
The 'spatial' stereo pumped out by the third incarnation of Orbitsound's T12 soundbar is ideally suited to desktops in a bedroom or small room, where its great sense of depth and width will be fully appreciated. This ultra-convenient, serious audio sol...
