Product Reviews, Experiences, and Technical Insights from Thomas J. Hesley
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Sony X 2 Power Output
The X 2 wireless Sony speaker is a low power, personal style, small unit with still enough output power to hear comfortably in a small room or intimate space with strikingly full sounding speech and music. But what does the output power a Bluetooth speaker has, tell you about how it sounds? Firstly, the watt…
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Sony XB 23 Specifications
Here, we list Sony XB 23 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker specifications. Firstly, these data cover the unit’s length, width, weight, battery recharge time, output power, and music play time per charge. We also include the frequency response, driver size, Bluetooth support details et al. Secondly, it’s clear from the published specifications, that the Sony XB…
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Sony XB 23 Charging Instructions
This piece gives Sony XB 23 charging instructions. Recharge this speaker easily through the USB-C power in port, behind the water resistant door near the bottom of the unit, just below the buttons panel, as shown in the pictures below. Note that you can still play your XB 23 cylinder speaker during charging, without adding…
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Sony XB 23 Power Button Not Working
When the Power button on your Sony XB 23 is not working, this likely means one or more things as follows. Sony XB 23 Power Button Not Working: Reasons Why Dead Battery. The internal battery is empty needs a recharge for continued speaker operation. Use a widely available USB-C charger to do this. Faulty AC…
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Sony XB 23 Bluetooth Pairing Instructions
This post gives Sony XB 23 Bluetooth pairing instructions, to join this speaker with common portable devices. E.g. The Android and Apple platforms of phones, media players, tablets, and computers. Sony XB 23 Bluetooth Pairing, Step by Step Instructions With your XB 23 switched OFF (power status light is dark), run through this sequence to…
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Sony XB 23 Orange Light Stays On
Many Sony speakers, including the XB 23, feature a charging status light that lights up orange while they’re charging. But sometimes, this light stays on longer than expected. E.g. It does not switch off after way more than the specified charge time once you connect the charger. So in this post, we offer reasons that…
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How to Pair Sony XB 23 to iPhone
This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 23 Extra Bass wireless speaker with an iPhone, or other iOS or iPadOS based device. How to Pair Sony XB 23 to iPhone, Step by Step With your XB 23 switched OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to pair it to your iPhone…
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Sony XB 23 Extra Bass Mode Explained
You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XB 23 BT speaker, by turning on and off its extra bass mode. When switched on, this mode makes the passive bass radiators vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble trait to the playing program, that you can hear far from the speaker. …
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How to Bass Boost Sony XB 23
You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XB 23 BT speaker, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes the passive bass radiators vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble trait to the playing program, that you can hear far from the speaker. …
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Sony XB 23 Pairing Instructions
This post gives Sony XB 23 pairing instructions, to link this speaker with common portable devices. E.g. These include the Android and Apple platforms of phones, media players, tablets, and computers. Sony XB 23 Pairing Instructions, Step by Step With your XB 23 powered OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to pair…