Gearmo 10 Port USB Charging Station Review

The Gearmo 10 Port USB Charging Station we used for over a decade, and so, review it here. It features highest current charging capability from all ten of its high current 2.4A USB ports at the same time. Thus, you can charge as many as ten of the most power hungry tablet computers, radios, Bluetooth speakers simultaneously.  The current draw … Continue reading Gearmo 10 Port USB Charging Station Review

How to Connect Sony SRS XB10 to iPhone

This post explains how to connect the Sony SRS XB10 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with an iPhone or other iOS or iPadOS device.  But since we don’t have a current iPhone at present, we’ll show how to do this on an iPad Air, since the routine is virtually the same. How to Connect Sony SRS … Continue reading How to Connect Sony SRS XB10 to iPhone

Sony SRS XB10 Battery Level Indicator

The Sony SRS XB10 has a battery level indicator LED near the bottom of the button panel, as shown in the following pictures.  This displays battery status. E.g. Whether it’s draining or charging, or whether it’s critically low or not when discharging.  But it neither reads out charging progress, or how full the battery is … Continue reading Sony SRS XB10 Battery Level Indicator

Sony SRS XB10 Charging Indicator

The Sony SRS XB10 Charging Indicator is a simple LED near the bottom of the button panel. This displays charge status. E.g. Whether it’s draining or charging, or whether it’s critically low or not when discharging.  But it doesn’t show how much charge there is. However it does flash when the unit goes very low. … Continue reading Sony SRS XB10 Charging Indicator

Sony SRS XB10 Battery Indicator

The Sony SRS XB10 battery indicator is a simple LED near the bottom of the button panel. This displays battery status. E.g. Whether it’s draining or charging, or whether it’s critically low or not when discharging.  But it doesn’t show how full the battery is. However it does flash when the battery goes very low. … Continue reading Sony SRS XB10 Battery Indicator

How to Pair Sony SRS XB10

This post explains how to pair the Sony SRS XB10 Extra Bass wireless speaker with an Android or Apple mobile device via Bluetooth. How to Pair Sony SRS XB10: Step by Step With your XB10 powered off (status lamp is dark), run through this routine to pair it with your mobile device. 1. Bring up … Continue reading How to Pair Sony SRS XB10

How to Pair Sony Speaker SRS-XB10

This post explains how to pair the Sony speaker model SRS-XB10 wireless ultra portable speaker with an Android or Apple mobile device via Bluetooth. How to Pair Sony Speaker SRS-XB10: Step by Step With your XB10 powered off (status lamp is dark), run through this routine to pair it with your mobile device. 1. Bring … Continue reading How to Pair Sony Speaker SRS-XB10

How to Charge Sony SRS XB10

This piece covers how to charge the Sony SRS XB10 extra bass portable Bluetooth speaker. Do this easily through the USB power in port, behind the water resistant door, shown in the pictures below. Note that you can still play your XB10 while it charges. First, pick a strong enough USB power adapter, as no … Continue reading How to Charge Sony SRS XB10

Sony SRS XB10 Won’t Turn On

Many a Sony speaker offers truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can charge the speaker with an AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, you may notice that speakers like the Sony SRS XB10 won’t turn on, and wonder what’s wrong with them.  That’s even when you … Continue reading Sony SRS XB10 Won’t Turn On

Sony SRS XB10 Power Output

The SRS-XB10 Sony Bluetooth is a low power, one-person style, small unit with still enough output power to hear it comfortably in a small room or personal space with strikingly full sounding music or speech. But what do the watts a Bluetooth has, tell you about it?  Firstly, the watt is a measure of the … Continue reading Sony SRS XB10 Power Output