{"id":158742,"date":"2023-03-17T04:56:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T04:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=158742"},"modified":"2024-06-04T17:29:05","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T17:29:05","slug":"marshall-stanmore-iii-review-combines-design-with-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/speakers\/marshall-stanmore-iii-review-combines-design-with-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshall Stanmore III: Combines design with performance"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you’re looking for good quality sound on hand and you’re not interested in the style of design you’ll get in return, you can probably find superior and possibly cheaper options on the market.\u00a0However, when it comes to\u00a0getting a \u201cPremium\u201d model that shows it off at first glance\u00a0,\u00a0the Marshall Stanmore III\u00a0earns its place in stores.<\/p>\n

Marshall Stanmore III is a wireless speaker that maintains the brand’s iconic design\u00a0that we have already seen in most of its releases in recent years, but offers greater convenience to current users by avoiding any cable configuration thanks to its Bluetooth support. 5.2.\u00a0At power level you will enjoy 50W of power at your disposal.<\/p>\n

The manufacturer’s hallmark<\/h3>\n

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Marshall Stanmore III is also sold in “cream” and brown<\/p>\n

While other brands have decided to “modernize” and accommodate new design trends,\u00a0Marshall has kept the same style that saw it born as a manufacturer in 1962\u00a0and it cannot be denied that today it has become a hallmark in the audio device industry.\u00a0Logically, the protagonist of this analysis is no exception.<\/p>\n

Thus,\u00a0Marshall Stanmore III\u00a0maintains the “rock and roll” style of the first era but at the same time maintains a minimalist mode that helps it contribute to the overall design of any room in which it is found.\u00a0From the center Marshall script and brass control knobs, plus\u00a0options for sale in Black, Vintage Cream, or Brown, it all looks really cool.<\/p>\n

It is worth noting that the\u00a0official dimensions of the speaker go up to 35 cm x 20.3 cm x 18.8 cm and its total weight is 4.25 kilograms\u00a0, which means that it can be placed on any table or piece of furniture in the room without problems but clearly It is not intended to be moved regularly or taken with you outside the home.<\/p>\n

Less power but better quality<\/h3>\n

For this third generation of the line,\u00a0Marshall Stanmore III has an acoustic space that promises to be wider than its predecessor\u00a0, while maintaining the quality that everyone is used to appreciating in the brand’s creations to obtain a more sound experience. immersive.<\/p>\n

The team’s end results are outward-sloping dome tweeters and updated waveguides dedicated to achieving audio output that can spread evenly to every corner of a room.\u00a0Also appreciated is a\u00a0built-in dynamic loudness technology that takes care of maintaining a tonal balance of the sound\u00a0so that there are no changes in clarity no matter what volume it is set to (50W maximum available power).<\/p>\n

At the control level you will find a\u00a0variety of knobs on its upper face for analog control of actions\u00a0such as source change, volume modification, bass control, treble control, play\/pause, skip a track backwards\/forwards and logically on\/off.\u00a0Then, in terms of physical connections present there is both a 3.5mm jack and an RCA input.<\/p>\n

Finally, Stanmore III allows you to use\u00a0any device within a close range of 10 meters for sound reproduction thanks to the Bluetooth 5.2 standard\u00a0.\u00a0This version not only allows the highest possible sound quality, but also optimizes other parameters such as transmission stability or audio synchronization.\u00a0You are also promised OTA (Over the Air) updates through the brand’s application that will allow future improvements through software with new functions at your disposal.<\/p>\n

Comparison with Marshall Stanmore II<\/h3>\n

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Marshall Stanmore III may be too expensive for what it offers<\/p>\n

Previously we have been able to analyze what its previous generation,\u00a0Marshall Stanmore II,\u00a0has to offer , and if you ask yourself is it really worth the leap?\u00a0The answer is probably no.\u00a0The truth is that\u00a0the changes between one model and another are even below what one might have expected\u00a0, so if you have recently bought a speaker from the brand, the experience will be quite similar.<\/p>\n

In the case of comparisons between one and the other,\u00a0Marshall Stanmore II\u00a0logically also has that elegant retro design with options for sale in three classic colors, while having been released earlier on the market, it comes with the Bluetooth 5.0 standard.\u00a0Strangely,\u00a0its output audio power is higher than the new generation,\u00a0with a maximum of 80W, while its current price is around 100 euros less, which perhaps makes it an even better option to consider.<\/p>\n

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