The Apple HomePod (2nd Gen) delivers an immersive audio experience with its advanced technology and smart features. Featuring a 4-inch high-excursion woofer, five horn-loaded tweeters, and spatial audio with Dolby Atmos, it fills your space with rich, dynamic sound. The HomePod integrates seamlessly with Apple Music, podcasts, and more, and offers multiroom audio and stereo pairing capabilities.
Audio Technology:
- 4-Inch Woofer: Delivers powerful bass and clear sound.
- Five Tweeters: Each with a neodymium magnet, for precise high-frequency performance.
- Internal Calibration Microphone: Automatically adjusts bass for optimal sound.
- Advanced Computational Audio: Real-time tuning with system sensing.
- Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos: Enhances music and video with immersive sound.
- Four-Microphone Array: Ensures far-field Siri recognition.
Audio Sources:
- Apple Music and iTunes: Stream from your library and Apple Music.
- Third-Party Services: Integrate with various music services and radio stations.
- Podcasts and News Briefings: Access content from Apple Podcasts and news sources.
- AirPlay: Share content from iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, or Mac.
Touch Controls:
- Play/Pause: Tap to control playback.
- Skip Forward/Back: Double or triple tap to navigate through tracks.
- Volume Control: Adjust volume with touch or hold.
- Siri Activation: Use touch and hold to interact with Siri.
Sensors:
- Sound Recognition: Detects and reacts to environmental sounds.
- Temperature and Humidity: Monitors room conditions.
- Accelerometer: Senses movement and orientation.
Accessibility Features:
- Touch Accommodations and VoiceOver: Enhance usability for individuals with disabilities.
- Siri and Intercom Transcriptions: Provides voice-to-text functionality.
Wireless Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi 11n: Reliable internet access.
- Bluetooth 5.0 and Thread: For connecting and controlling devices.
- Ultra-Wideband Chip: Improves device proximity interactions.
System Requirements:
- Compatible Devices: iPhone SE (2nd generation or later), iPhone 8 or later, iPad Pro (5th generation or later), iPad (5th generation or later), iPad Air (3rd generation or later), iPad mini (5th generation or later) with the latest iOS or iPadOS.
- Wi-Fi: 11 Wi-Fi internet access.
Electrical and Environmental Requirements:
- Temperature: Operates between 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C).
- Humidity: 5% to 90% non-condensing.
- Altitude: Tested up to 10,000 feet (3000 m).
In the Box:
- HomePod
- Power Cable
- Documentation
Compatibility:
- iPhone: iPhone 14 Pro Max, 14 Pro, 14 Plus, 14, 13 Pro Max, 13 Pro, 13, 13 mini, 12 Pro Max, 12 Pro, 12, 12 mini, 11 Pro Max, 11 Pro, 11, XS Max, XS, XR, X, 8 Plus, 8, SE (3rd generation and 2nd generation).
- iPad: 9-inch iPad Pro, 11-inch iPad Pro, 5-inch iPad Pro, 7-inch iPad Pro, iPad (10th generation to 5th generation), iPad Air (5th to 3rd generation), iPad mini (6th and 5th generation).
