{"id":154757,"date":"2023-02-03T20:45:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T20:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=154757"},"modified":"2024-06-19T16:00:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T16:00:37","slug":"lg-sqc1-review-compact-and-wireless-soundbar-with-great-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/lg-sqc1-review-compact-and-wireless-soundbar-with-great-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"LG SQC1: Compact and wireless soundbar with great sound"},"content":{"rendered":"

LG has a wide variety of soundbars, which also go by quality, for this occasion we bring a medium \/ low range model. Option that seems ideal for televisions of a similar category. We are talking about the LG SQC1 that has some interesting features that will allow a better experience when using it. It has both positive and negative points, so in terms of performance it will be regular, but due to its price it ends up being an interesting option for users.<\/p>\n

Exterior design of the LG SQC1<\/h2>\n

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Aesthetically it is a bar that looks, in fact, it integrates quite well into any environment<\/p>\n

The design will be one of the strong points due to the construction it presents.\u00a0It may seem that its appearance is simple, in fact, it is similar to other models, therefore, there will be no such drastic changes.\u00a0However,\u00a0this itself makes its aesthetics better integrate into the environments\u00a0.\u00a0For starters, it has dimensions suitable for any space.<\/p>\n

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Although we recommend placing it in front of the television where it is going to be used so that the view is even more pleasant.\u00a0It has an attractive subwoofer that also stands out for its appearance\u00a0.\u00a0You can place it anywhere, since it also integrates correctly into the environment.\u00a0This is achieved in part by the color of its chassis.<\/p>\n

The same happens with the bar that has a matte black that generates a minimalist and even modern style.\u00a0The total weight is only\u00a01.6 kg\u00a0, which makes it a portable device that you can move easily.\u00a0Even take it to another place without much problem.\u00a0Undoubtedly, aesthetics is something that we highlight for the good construction it offers.<\/p>\n

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Connectivity<\/h3>\n

It presents a simple connectivity that provides the essential connectors so that the experience is good, in addition, for these devices it is not usually so necessary to include many connections.\u00a0It works with an\u00a0HDMI\u00a0input that allows you to connect televisions or other devices that are compatible to transmit the audio signal.<\/p>\n

It also integrates a\u00a0USB\u00a0port that is used to play audio files, which can sometimes be an interesting option if you simply want to listen to music.\u00a0Do not forget the\u00a0optical audio output\u00a0which\u00a0is\u00a0another alternative that you can use as needed.\u00a0These will be the options you have available to connect.<\/p>\n

Wireless connectivity is not far behind and\u00a0Bluetooth\u00a0delivers, which will be a really valuable function, which is sometimes not common in this type of model, so it is a positive point that you can take advantage of a lot.\u00a0The purpose is to avoid excessive use of cables so that the sound bar offers a cleaner view.<\/p>\n

Sound quality and functions in general<\/h2>\n

The\u00a0LG SQC1\u00a0offers good audio quality, obviously it will not be amazing and it is even below other models.\u00a0We do not want you to think that it will be a bad investment, but we do want to clarify certain points so that you do not have the wrong idea.\u00a0This system is really designed to enhance the experience of regular televisions.<\/p>\n

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It has a total power of\u00a0160W\u00a0that might seem like a lot, and for users with little experience in this equipment it surely will be, in addition, it works at\u00a02.1 channels\u00a0so that the experience is immersive and precise.\u00a0Add to this that it works with various sound modes that also offer a different experience depending on what you see.<\/p>\n

Each option is designed to specify an audio according to the needs, obviously you will choose the way you want.\u00a0Its subwoofer offers\u00a0100W\u00a0which is an extra quality in bass and bass.\u00a0These will feel quality in any circumstance.\u00a0You should consider that it does not include many enhancement technologies like other models.<\/p>\n

Other notable features<\/h2>\n

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It is a simple bar that has certain characteristics in search of improving the overall experience a bit.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0LG SQC1\u00a0has other functions that make it a more useful model, for example, you can stream content with a\u00a0Smart Phone\u00a0, that is, you can connect your smartphone without much complication and stream content.\u00a0The bar can be controlled with the remote control of your television, although it must be compatible.<\/p>\n

Sound Sync\u00a0technology\u00a0is activated via Bluetooth,\u00a0this improves the quality\u00a0and\u00a0delivers a more precise quality for the dialogues\u00a0, which is usually what is least heard on occasions, but with this function it serves precisely that.\u00a0This bar plays various audio formats so there is no problem, although we think some are missing.<\/p>\n

It is not really a very complete bar if we analyze it in depth, however, due to its price it has the necessary functions and quality, and as we mentioned from the beginning it is focused on medium or low-range televisions that require more power without exaggerating, for this reason,\u00a0seems to us to be an adequate alternative at present\u00a0.<\/p>\n

The reality is that there are many similar models, most of which we have already analyzed on this page, so you can check several reviews to find the model that really suits you.\u00a0Everything depends on tastes and depending on the characteristics that you are looking for.<\/p>\n

LG SQC1: Pros and cons<\/h2>\n

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