Acer Halo Swing Smart Speaker With LED Dot Display and DTS Sound Launched
At the ongoing CES 2023, Acer announced a smart speaker alongside a slew of new laptops. The audio device is dubbed Acer Halo Swing smart speaker and it arrives as the successor to the 2020 model. It is a portable speaker with smart features. Read on to know what it offers out of the box.
The Acer Halo Swing is a cylindrical-shaped speaker with a leather handle making it easy to carry everywhere. It is IPX5-certified water-resistant. There is a LED Dot display on the fabric cover that can display information and assistant results such as weather, calendar, mail, reminders etc. For easy usage, there are four buttons on the top panel. The smart speaker also features RGB lighting around its base that illuminates while listening to music and interacting with assistant.
The Acer Halo Swing boasts 360-degree speakers with bass enhancements. It adopts DTS sound technology for enhanced audio. It supports group music playing using other speakers for an immersive experience. Users can quickly pair the smart speaker via Bluetooth 5.2 and WiFi-6 connectivity. There is also an Aux-in port.
Like most smart speakers in the market, the Acer Halo Swing also packs smart functionalities like the option to set alarms, control smart devices in the house, and plan your day. It features Google Assistant support with omnidirectional far-field microphones that can easily capture voice commands. The device has a USB-C port for charging and the brand claims that the battery should last up to 10 hours.
The Acer Halo Swing carries a price tag of $229 in the US.
Noteworthy Nuances
Compact and charming, the Halo Swing seamlessly blends into any room. Rest it on the transparent USB-C charging dock—or ditch the wire completely and carry or hang the IPX5 waterproof smart speaker via its detachable leather strap and enjoy the music!
Sweet Sweet Sounds
The Halo Swing, with internal subwoofer and DTS Sound™ projects rich, clear vocals and distinctive sound from musical instruments with wide bass extension. Capable of blasting over the noise of a party—but crisp enough for the sounds of high-pitched vocals and instruments—enjoy up to 10 hours2 of nonstop play.
Live Smart
With the help of Google Assistant1, enjoy your media, plan your day, and control your smart home devices all with the sound of your voice via the omnidirectional far-field mic that easily captures your voice commands.
Tickets to the Light Show
Stunning RGB visual effects flutter to the beat of your music and enhance the atmosphere of any party—and using the Acer Halo App, customize the LED display with premade messages and images—or draw your own using the canvas!
Manage your music and entertainment with access to your favorite apps and streaming services3 and with Bluetooth® 5.0 and Wi-Fi 6, link devices with Google Fast Pair1 or even multiple Halo 2’s for an immersive surround sound experience.
Privacy matters—which is why muting the microphone is easy with a simple push of a button—along with manual pause/play and volume up/down conveniently found at the top of the speaker.
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