Era 100

Today I got to listen to 2 Era 100’s and a Sonos Arc and I’m surprised that for the price point they sound worse than my $100 Edifier Bookshelf speakers! Am I imagining this or do Sonos speakers sound robotic and a bit “un-dynamic” if that makes sense?

It’s such a shame for the price point…

I think what you’re hearing makes sense.I used Era 100s as fronts myself for a while, and they were okay, but to me they were never the best front solution. I later ran Era 300 as fronts with Era 100 as surrounds, and that sounded very good. After that I bought Sonos Fives and now use Fives as front

I currently have 6 Mirage satellite speakers mounted on the ceiling like the 2 seen in this photo. I really want to upgrade to much better speakers but am having difficulty choosing which kind (satellite, bookshelf, floor standing, etc.) and where to place them given the odd layout of this room.

I

It's going to depend a lot on the room (shape, surfaces, speaker placement) and what you're going for or what you didn't like about the other ones you've tried. To me, the Sound and Sound Lite sound better than a Sonos Era 100 but not quite as good as a Sonos Five. If you're at a place where you can

I do not agree at all. I think it really depends on what you use it for. I think most people complaining on the app use B&O’s ear-/headphones and not their Beolab/Beosound speakers. I use it for a Theatre, Beolab 28s, Beolab 8s and Beosound 2, and is generally happy with the software. I previously h

No problem, I guess not many people here will be using Sonos, so thought I'd jump in and reply. I'm using a budget Sony turntable , with my old trusty Kenwood amplifier. From that I go into the Sonos Era 100's - although I do have a pair of Dynaudio monitor speakers too, for better sound quality lis

Thank you! The room is rectangular 5x3,5m. Im free to Wall mount the speaker(s) pretty much anywhere in the gym as Im building it right now. What I did not like was how dsp heavy Sonos (Era 100) and JBL were. Almost as if the sound was artifical for lack of better words. The Marshall sounded boxy wi

Hi, I am the not so proud owner of 4 Sonos Era 100 speakers located at various locations around my apartment.

These speakers deliver excellent sound but have abysmal connectivity via WIFI.

Do any of you guys have any recommendations for wireless speakers with decent WIFi signal aquisition that all