soundbase
noun[C]
(alsosound base)uk/ˈsaʊnd.beɪs/us/ˈsaʊnd.beɪs/adevicecontainingspeakers(=devicesthrough whichrecordedsoundisplayed)that is usedunderneathatelevision,computer, etc. inordertoimprovethequalityof thesound:
If youwanttoimproveon thestandardsoundthat comes withyourflat-screenTV, a goodaudiosolutioncomes in theformof either a soundbar or a soundbase.
Asoundbaseis alarge,flatboxthatfunctionsas both aspeakerand as astandforyourTV.
Compare
soundbar
- If you don'tintendtohangyourTV on awall, and you don’tmindthe soundbaseraisingthe TVheightacoupleofinches, then abaseisprobablyabetteroptionthan a soundbar.
- Both soundbars and soundbases willconsiderablyimprovetheaudioexperienceofyourTVviewing.
- Asoundbasehas awide,deepboxthatsitsunderyourtelevision, withroomfor anintegratedbassspeaker.
Amplifiers, microphones & speakers
- amp
- balance
- bass
- bullhorn
- earphone
- electrophone
- headphone
- headphones
- headset
- hot mic
- loudhailer
- loudspeaker
- megaphone
- mic
- microphone
- mike
- mike check
- pa
- public address system
- Tannoy