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Series

Pill1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Product family name on the maker page.

StormBox1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026StormBox line. Page and What Hi-Fi name the Max as the larger StormBox speaker.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

MW443LL/A, A321111Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0D4SX9RC6Read 10 October 2026Amazon US listing for the Matte Black colour lists item model number MW443LL/A. The other colours have their own numbers that were not found.12Maker spec sheet (PDF)beatsbydre.com/content/dam/beats-support/global/product-safety-and-handling/pill/pill-sh-ee.pdfRead 10 October 2026Safety document names Apple model A3211. Amazon lists MW443LL/A for the Matte Black colour.

BTS37, E37-1368N-01, E37-1368N-022Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker.jsRead 15 October 2026Public store feed lists SKUs E37-1368N-01 (Black) and E37-1368N-02 (White). BTS37 is the hardware model in the manual and the page image names.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

25 June 20246Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Month of the June 2024 unveiling. Wikipedia also states the speaker was unveiled and released in June 2024.10Press articleen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beats_PillRead 10 October 2026Article states the 2024 model was unveiled and released in June 2024.13Press articlehifi.de/news/beats-pill-neuer-bluetooth-lautsprecher-endlich-offiziell-vorgestellt-196863Read 10 October 2026Article dated 25 June 2024 says the Beats Pill was presented that day. 9to5Mac, TechRadar and What Hi-Fi? also date the launch to 25 June 2024.14Press article9to5mac.com/2024/06/25/new-beats-pill-specs-and-featuresRead 10 October 2026Article dated 25 June 2024 says the Beats Pill is available to order today for USD 149.99.

September 20265Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026Launch announcement coverage on 28 September 2026. The maker's first announcement may be a few days earlier.

Status

Available1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026The maker sells the speaker on the accessed date.

Available1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026US store shows both colors in stock on 2026-10-15.2Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker.jsRead 15 October 2026Both SKUs available. Feed published 2026-09-27.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$149.996Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states a price of $149.99, £149.99 and AU$249. Applies to the US market.

$129.991Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Regular price $129.99 USD. AndroidGuys launch report also says $129.99 in the US.5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026Says available for about 130 USD.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026Priced at $129.99 in the US.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€169.9513Press articlehifi.de/news/beats-pill-neuer-bluetooth-lautsprecher-endlich-offiziell-vorgestellt-196863Read 10 October 2026Official recommended price for Germany is EUR 169.95, with orders from 6 August 2024. Netzwelt and iphone-ticker.de give the same price. Includes VAT. The price is for Germany. Other euro markets were not checked.

€119.993Maker product pageeu.tribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker.jsRead 15 October 2026EU store lists E37-1368N-01 (Black) at 119.99 EUR, VAT as published. The same feed lists the White SKU at 124.19, which is not a stated launch price. The page does not name a country.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026Priced at 119.99 EUR in Europe. Country and tax treatment are not named.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page offers US pricing in USD. Launch price evidence covers the US market. Germany is added from the hifi.de source, which gives the German launch price.13Press articlehifi.de/news/beats-pill-neuer-bluetooth-lautsprecher-endlich-offiziell-vorgestellt-196863Read 10 October 2026Article gives an official recommended price for Germany with orders from 6 August 2024, so DE is listed. Other euro markets were not checked.

US, EU, GB3Maker product pageeu.tribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker.jsRead 15 October 2026The EU store sells both SKUs in euro.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026Available in the US, Europe and the UK (99.99 GBP).

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Matte Black, Champagne Gold, Statement Red1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Maker colour names Matte Black, Champagne Gold and Statement Red.

Black, White2Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker.jsRead 15 October 2026Color options Black and White.

Speaker typeiHome covers speakers made to stay in one place, including smart speakers. A speaker with Wi-Fi or a voice assistant can be of any type.

Portable1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states form factor portable speaker.

Portable1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Maker positions it as a portable speaker with a carrying handle.

Audio

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Audio channelsiSound channels reproduced by one speaker. Pairing two speakers for stereo is separate.

Mono7Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Review states the speaker is mono. Two speakers can be paired for stereo, which is stored separately.

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Audio driversiPowered audio transducers in one speaker. Passive radiators are counted separately. Circular diameter and rectangular width and height have separate columns. Per-driver power must state continuous or RMS basis and battery or mains operation in the source note.

ABeats Pill

Driver type	Count
Racetrack woofer	1
Tweeter	1

Source6Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review describes one reengineered racetrack woofer and one redesigned tweeter. Driver sizes and power are not published.

BTribit StormBox Max

Driver type	Count
Neodymium woofer	1
Silk dome tweeter	4

Source1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Total 60Watt (30W Woofer1+7.5W Tweeter4). Neodymium woofer fires downward. Four silk dome tweeters sit in a 90 degree array. Per-driver power is not stored because the page does not say whether it is continuous, RMS or peak.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Output Power 60W (1 x 30W woofer + 4 x 7.5W tweeter).5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 202630W woofer and four 7.5W silk-dome tweeters.

Passive radiatorsiPassive, unpowered bass radiators. Excludes powered drivers.

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Rated audio poweriMaker-published total rated continuous audio output. Battery power is used for portable speakers when mains and battery ratings differ. Peak marketing power is separate.

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Rated audio power on mainsiTotal rated continuous audio output with external power. Store a separate battery rating when the maker publishes both.

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Audio output power (unspecified rating)iMaker- or reviewer-published audio output power whose continuous or peak rating basis is not stated. This is separate from rated continuous output and explicitly published peak output.

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60W1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Page says Power Output Total 60Watt and 60W Powerful Output. No continuous, RMS or peak basis is stated.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Output Power 60W. No continuous or peak basis.

Peak audio poweriExplicitly published peak audio output. Never substitute for rated continuous output.

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Frequency response lower limit (claimed)iPublished acoustic frequency response limit. Tolerance and operating mode belong in the source note. The Bluetooth transmission range that some spec tables and retailers label Frequency Response, such as A2DP 20 to 20,000 Hz, is not stored.

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53Hz1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Frequency Response 53Hz-20kHz. No tolerance or mode is stated.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Frequency Response Range 53~20KHz.

Frequency response upper limit (claimed)iPublished acoustic frequency response limit. Tolerance and operating mode belong in the source note. The Bluetooth transmission range that some spec tables and retailers label Frequency Response, such as A2DP 20 to 20,000 Hz, is not stored.

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20kHz1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says 53Hz-20kHz.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say 53~20KHz.

Signal-to-noise ratio (claimed)

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Adjustable equalizeriUser-adjustable frequency bands. Selecting fixed sound presets alone does not qualify.

No8Reviewsoundguys.com/beats-pill-review-118936Read 10 October 2026Review states there is no native equalizer in the Beats app on Android or the Settings panel on iOS. TechGearLab also lists no sound customization.

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026App has a custom EQ with 9 bands and plus or minus 6 dB gain control.

Equalizer bandsiNumber of user-adjustable frequency bands. Do not count sound presets.

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91Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Page says 9 Band Frequency. Its 6 preset EQs are not counted.

Automatic sound adjustmentiAdjusts audio to placement or playback conditions. Keep the named feature and conditions in the source note.

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Sound modesiNamed playback modes. Battery extension modes are also qualified in battery source notes.

Amplify Mode, Stereo Mode1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Maker calls Amplify Mode and Stereo Mode extra play modes. Both need two Beats Pill speakers.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Amplify mode plays the same audio from both speakers. Stereo mode plays left and right channels. Both need two Beats Pill speakers and cannot run at the same time.

TRIBIT Signature, Outdoor1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026EQ button switches TRIBIT Signature (light off) and Outdoor (light on). The XBass 2.0 knob is a separate bass control with plus or minus 5 steps of 1.25 dB each. The 6 app presets are not named.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026EQ button toggles TRIBIT Signature and Outdoor EQ.

Wireless stereo pairingiTwo compatible speakers can play separate left and right channels.

Yes1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Stereo Mode splits audio between two Beats Pill speakers into left and right output.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Stereo mode splits audio between two synced speakers for dedicated left and right output.

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026TWS mode plays left and right channels on two speakers.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026TWS: speaker A is left and speaker B is right.

Speaker link protocolsiNamed systems for linking compatible speakers, such as PartyBoost, Auracast or Party Connect. Linking support does not establish compatibility across all models.

Amplify Mode, Stereo Mode1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Maker names Amplify Mode and Stereo Mode for linking two Beats Pill speakers.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Guide describes Amplify mode and Stereo mode for two Beats Pill speakers.

TWS, Auracast1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026TWS for stereo and Auracast. The FAQ says the Max pairs only with the same model.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026TWS and a group mode via two presses of the TWS button. Up to 100+ speakers.

Max linked speakersiPublished maximum in a speaker group. A stereo pair is recorded separately. A figure such as 100+ is stored as 100.

22Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Guide describes a group of two Beats Pill speakers. The Android app guide says to add a second speaker.6Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states two Pill speakers can be paired in Amplify or Stereo Mode and that several cannot be linked.

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Max Bluetooth group speakersiPublished maximum speakers in one Bluetooth playback group, including the first speaker. Source notes name the compatible models or families, linking system and firmware requirements. Wi-Fi groups and concurrent Bluetooth source devices are excluded. A stereo pair alone does not establish the maximum when other Bluetooth linking systems are supported. A figure such as 100+ is stored as 100.

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Connectivity

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Bluetooth audio playbackiPlays audio streamed over Bluetooth from a phone or other source. Bluetooth used only for setup or app control does not count.

Yes6Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 20265Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026

Bluetooth versioniVersion of the Bluetooth radio. Some Wi-Fi speakers use Bluetooth only for setup. See Bluetooth audio playback.

5.36Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states Bluetooth 5.3. What Hi-Fi? states the same version.

6.01Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Bluetooth Version 6.0.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Bluetooth Version V6.0.

Bluetooth codecsiExplicitly supported receive codecs. Bluetooth version alone does not establish codecs.

SBC, AAC6Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review states only SBC and AAC are supported. What Hi-Fi? states the same.

AAC, SBC1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Codec Support AAC, SBC.5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026AAC and SBC. Range up to 45 metres.

Bluetooth profiles

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A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Protocol A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP.

Bluetooth LE AudioiExplicit LE Audio support. Bluetooth LE for app control alone does not qualify.

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AuracastiExplicit Auracast support. Sending, receiving and speaker-group roles belong in source notes.

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Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Auracast supports 100+ speakers pairing. The page says it connects with devices that adopt the open Auracast standard. Broadcast and receive roles are not stated.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Group mode via double press of the TWS button, 100+ speakers. The product page FAQ names this mode Auracast and says a double press of the TWS button starts it.

MultipointiConcurrent Bluetooth source connections. Pairing memory and speaker-to-speaker linking do not qualify.

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Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Pairing section says short-press the Bluetooth button to connect with up to 2 devices.5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026Subheading says the StormBox Max features Bluetooth Multipoint.

Multipoint source devicesiMaximum concurrently connected Bluetooth source devices, not remembered pairings.

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24Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Up to 2 devices.

Bluetooth range (claimed)iMaker-claimed Bluetooth range to the source device. Test conditions belong in the source note.

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45m1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says up to 150ft (45m).5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026Up to 45 metres.

Wi-FiiBuilt-in Wi-Fi, for audio streaming, setup or control.

No14Press article9to5mac.com/2024/06/25/new-beats-pill-specs-and-featuresRead 10 October 2026Article says AirPlay would need Wi-Fi, which the Beats Pill does not have.15Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/technology/headphones-audio/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review lists the ability to connect to Wi-Fi networks as a missing feature.

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Wi-Fi standardsiOne 802.11 name per item, such as 802.11ax. A Wi-Fi generation is written as its standard, so Wi-Fi 5 is 802.11ac and Wi-Fi 6 is 802.11ax. Older standards are listed only when a source names them.

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Network audio protocolsiNamed systems that stream audio to the speaker over the home network. AirPlay is written as AirPlay 2. Chromecast built-in is written as Google Cast. Other names follow the maker, such as Spotify Connect.

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USB audio inputiPlayback from a connected computer or phone through USB. Charging, service ports and USB flash-drive playback do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states high-resolution lossless audio from a laptop or other compatible device over the USB-C cable.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states lossless audio is available from the USB-C cable.

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USB drive playbackiPlayback of audio files on a connected USB storage device.

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USB audio file formats

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PortsiPhysical speaker connectors. Record charging, audio input, power output and service roles separately. A shared microphone and guitar jack is one port. A combo jack that takes XLR and 6.35 mm plugs is 6.35 mm audio, and the role names XLR. Optical is a TOSLINK digital audio socket.

ABeats Pill

Connector	Count	Role
USB-C	1	Charging input, USB audio input, power-bank output

Source1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states USB-C universal charging, USB-C audio and charging a phone from the speaker over the same USB-C port.

BTribit StormBox Max

Connector	Count	Role
3.5 mm audio	1	Audio input
USB-C	1	Charging input, 5 V / 3 A maximum
USB-C	1	Charge output to other devices, 5 V / 1 A maximum

Source1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table lists Type-C charge in and Type-C charge out. The AUX jack is shown in the manual diagram.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Charging diagram labels AUX, Input and Output ports under the cover. Pairing note says a Bluetooth and audio cable connection can be switched with two quick Bluetooth button presses. Charge Other Devices section uses the additional USB-C port when the battery is above 20%.7Reviewtechtest.org/tribit-stormbox-max-im-test-60-w-bluetooth-lautsprecher-mit-beeindruckendem-bassRead 15 October 2026Reviewer says the ports are under a small flap on the back with 2x USB-C and one 3.5 mm input. The flap protects the IP68 rating.

Controls and software

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SpeakerphoneiBuilt-in microphone and call support, through a connected phone or a voice assistant's calling. A microphone used only for voice commands does not count. Microphone inputs for karaoke are separate.

Yes1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states users can take calls from the speaker.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states Beats Pill can be used as a speakerphone and to control calls, with microphone mute during a call.

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says hands-free calls supported. Page says built-in mic.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controls diagram includes answer, end and reject call.

Voice assistantsiVoice assistants explicitly usable through the speaker, such as Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri or Sonos Voice Control. State whether a connected phone is required.

Siri, Google Assistant1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states the voice assistant is activated from the paired speaker. The assistant runs on the connected phone. Names Siri and Google Assistant come from the TechGearLab spec table.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states users can use Siri from the speaker. The assistant runs on the connected phone. Google Assistant comes from the TechGearLab spec table.9Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/bluetooth-speaker/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Spec table lists Siri and Google Assistant via a connected phone.

Connected phone voice assistant1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Built-in mic enables voice assistant activation. It runs through the connected phone.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Controls diagram shows a voice assistant function on a 2 second press.

Controls

Power, Bluetooth pairing, Voice assistant, Music and call controls, Volume up/down1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page lists a center button for music and call controls, volume up and down buttons and a system button for power, pairing and voice assistant.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Beats User Guide describes a power button, a center button for play, pause, next and previous track and calls, and volume up and down buttons.

Power, Bluetooth pairing, EQ (Signature/Outdoor), TWS/Auracast, Volume up/down, XBass 2.0 bass knob, Play/pause, Next/previous track, Answer/end/reject calls, Activate connected phone voice assistant, Reset1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Controls from the manual control diagram and the page.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Control diagram shows power, Bluetooth, EQ, TWS buttons, volume, play/pause, next, last track, answer, end, reject and voice assistant. Reset is the plus and minus buttons held for 5 seconds. The bass knob has plus or minus 5 steps.

Companion app

Beats8Reviewsoundguys.com/beats-pill-review-118936Read 10 October 2026Review states Android users download the Beats app from the Play Store. iOS uses the system Settings panel and has no separate app.

TRIBIT app1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says TRIBIT APP Support.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026TRIBIT APP section.

App platforms

Android8Reviewsoundguys.com/beats-pill-review-118936Read 10 October 2026The Beats app is stated for Android only.

iOS, Android4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026App Store and Google Play badges.

User firmware updates

Yes5Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/update-beats-dev3381eab1b/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states firmware updates are delivered over the air on Apple devices and in the Beats app on Android.7Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Review states over-the-air updates arrive automatically on iOS. Android users use the Beats app for the same.

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026The manual says the app performs firmware upgrades.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Download the TRIBIT app for EQ adjustment, firmware upgrade and shutdown timer settings.

Built-in lightingiDecorative or ambient lighting. Status, battery, connection and microphone indicator LEDs alone do not qualify.

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Lighting modes

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Smart home

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Matter controlleriCan add and control Matter devices. Being a Matter device alone does not count.

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Thread border routeriConnects Thread smart home devices to the home network.

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Zigbee hubiA built-in Zigbee radio that controls Zigbee smart home devices.

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Battery and charging

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Built-in battery

Yes1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

Yes4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Safety precautions refer to the built-in lithium battery.

Playback time (claimed)iMaximum maker-claimed music playback on one charge in normal playback mode. Battery extension or reduced-bass boost modes belong in battery_life_boost_h. Record volume and lighting conditions in the source note.

24h1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Up to 24 hours of battery life on a single charge. SoundGuys and Wired state the maker figure is at 50 percent volume.3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/about-charging-and-playback-time-devc8a939c17/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states up to 24 hours of playback with a full charge. Battery life depends on settings, environment and usage.

20h1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Up to 20H with default EQ at 50% volume. Maker lab data at normal temperature.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Play Time 20 hours at 50% volume with Default EQ.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026Up to 20 hours at 50% volume with the default EQ.

Playback with battery extension (claimed)iTotal claimed runtime with the named battery extension mode enabled. Store the total, not only the extra hours. Keep sound and lighting restrictions in the source note.

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Battery energyiPublished battery pack energy. Do not calculate from an assumed voltage.

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Battery capacityiPublished pack capacity at the voltage in battery_voltage_v. Do not substitute power-bank output capacity. A figure written per cell, such as 5000mAh*2, is not a pack capacity unless the maker states the pack figure.

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Nominal battery voltage

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Battery chemistry

Lithium-ion1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states a rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

Lithium4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Safety precautions say the built-in lithium battery must not be thrown into fire. The cell type is not narrowed further.

User-replaceable batteryiBattery that the maker documents as replaceable by the user. Service replacement does not qualify.

No4Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/beatspill-safety-and-handling-devd07ce1bf0/webRead 10 October 2026Safety guide says the battery should only be repaired by a trained technician. It is not documented as user-replaceable.

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Full charge timeiTime from discharged to full under the maker conditions. Adapter rating and simultaneous use belong in source notes.

2.5h7Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Review states a full charge from empty takes around 2.5 hours. Charger rating is not stated.

4h1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026About 4 hours with Type-C 5V/3A charging.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say About 4 hours with 15W input.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026About four hours with 5V/3A input.

Quick charge duration

10min1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Fast Fuel: a 10 minute charge.3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/about-charging-and-playback-time-devc8a939c17/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states a 10 minute charge for Fast Fuel.

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Playback after quick chargeiClaimed music playback after quick_charge_min of charging. Source conditions apply.

2h1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Fast Fuel: a 10 minute charge gives up to 2 hours of playback.3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/about-charging-and-playback-time-devc8a939c17/webRead 10 October 2026Guide states a 10 minute charge provides up to 2 hours of playback.

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Charging input ratingiPublished speaker input voltage and current. An adapter rating alone does not establish device input.

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5 V DC, 3 A maximum1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Charge Type Type-C (5V/3A MAX).

Max charging inputiPublished maximum charging input. USB audio power requirements and adapter output are separate.

45W12Maker spec sheet (PDF)beatsbydre.com/content/dam/beats-support/global/product-safety-and-handling/pill/pill-sh-ee.pdfRead 10 October 2026Document says charger power must be between 15 W (required by the radio equipment) and 45 W to reach maximum charging speed. The 45 W maximum is stored, in line with other speakers that publish this declaration. It is not a calculated adapter rating.

15W1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Manual says 15W input gives the maximum charging speed. This equals 5V/3A.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Compliance text says the charger power must be between 2.5 W and 15 W to reach the maximum charging speed.

USB Power Delivery charging

Yes12Maker spec sheet (PDF)beatsbydre.com/content/dam/beats-support/global/product-safety-and-handling/pill/pill-sh-ee.pdfRead 10 October 2026Document says the device supports USB PD fast charging under USB PD Specification Revision 3.1.

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Charges other devices

Yes1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states the phone can be charged from the speaker over USB-C. Output power is not published.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Charge Beats guide states Beats Pill can charge other devices such as an iPhone, Beats headphones or a laptop over USB-C.

Yes1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Page has Reverse Charging. Spec table says Charge Out Type-C (5V/1A MAX).4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Another USB-C port charges other devices in an emergency when the speaker is on and the battery is above 20%.6Press articleandroidguys.com/news/tribit-stormbox-max-60w-portable-power-with-physical-bass-control-for-130Read 15 October 2026USB-C port supports 5V/1A charge-out.

Max power-bank outputiPublished power delivered by the speaker to another device. Output voltage and current belong in the source note.

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Wireless chargingiThe speaker battery can be charged wirelessly. Wireless power output to another device is separate.

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Durability

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Dust and water ratingiExact published IP rating. Keep separate ratings, such as IP68 and IP69, as separate entries.

IP671Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states IP67 dust and water resistance.

IP681Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says IP68. IP68 rated, SGS certified under lab conditions. The rubber cover must be sealed.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Waterproofing Grade IP68.

Floats

No9Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/bluetooth-speaker/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Specification table lists Floatable as No.

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Drop resistanceiExplicit maker claim or defined drop test. Do not infer from rugged wording.

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Drop test heightiMaker-published tested height. Surface and conditions belong in source notes.

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Carry featuresiPublished handles, straps, carabiners or wheels.

Removable lanyard1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page lists a removable lanyard.

Silicone handle1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Spec table says Portable Carrying Method Silicone Handle.

Measured

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Playback time (measured)iReviewer-measured playback per charge. Volume, lighting, sound mode, firmware and connection belong in the source note.

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Max sound pressure (measured)iReviewer-measured maximum SPL. Distance, test method and power source belong in source notes.

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Low-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured low-frequency limit. Threshold and test method belong in source notes.

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High-frequency extension (measured)iReviewer-measured high-frequency limit. Threshold and test method belong in source notes.

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Audio latency (measured)iReviewer-measured source-to-speaker latency. Source device, app, codec, firmware and connection belong in source notes. App compensation may affect results.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer-measured time from empty to full. Power adapter and method belong in the source note.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiSpeaker body width, height and depth on explicitly identified axes. Unlabeled tuples do not establish axis meanings. Handle, strap and orientation conditions belong in the source note.

Width219Height70Depth71mm(8.6 × 2.8 × 2.8 in)1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page lists length 21.9 cm, width 7.1 cm and height 7.0 cm. The speaker lies on its long side, so length is stored as width_mm, maker width as depth_mm and maker height as height_mm.

Width109Height203Depth109mm(4.3 × 8 × 4.3 in)1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Page says Product 8.0x4.3x4.3in (203x109x109mm) without axis names. What Hi-Fi labels 20.3 x 10.9 x 10.9 cm as hwd, so height is 203 mm. The manual says 280mm x 109mm x 109mm, which differs on the long axis. It may include the handle. The page and What Hi-Fi figure is stored.5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 202620.3 x 10.9 x 10.9 cm (hwd), so height 203 mm, width 109 mm, depth 109 mm.7Reviewtechtest.org/tribit-stormbox-max-im-test-60-w-bluetooth-lautsprecher-mit-beeindruckendem-bassRead 15 October 2026Reviewer gives about 203 x 109 x 109 mm and a large carrying loop on top. Axis names are not given.

WeightiSpeaker mass including its battery. Excludes packaging, charger and removable carry accessories unless the source states otherwise.

680g(1.5 lb)1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states 24 oz / 680 g.

1,184g(2.6 lb)1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Page says Product 2.61lb (1184g).4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Specifications say Weight 1184g.5Press articlewhathifi.com/speakers/wireless-speakers/tribits-new-bluetooth-speaker-is-designed-to-make-music-sound-bigger-without-sacrificing-portabilityRead 15 October 2026Says 1.2kg, which matches the maker figure of 1184 g.

Body materials

Silicone backing, Metal grille1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Page states a soft-grip silicone backing. The metal grille comes from What Hi-Fi? and TechRadar.6Reviewtechradar.com/audio/wireless-bluetooth-speakers/beats-pill-reviewRead 10 October 2026Review describes a metallic grille.7Reviewwhathifi.com/reviews/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Review describes a metal grille at the front and grippy silicone across the back.

Fabric exterior, Silicone handle7Reviewtechtest.org/tribit-stormbox-max-im-test-60-w-bluetooth-lautsprecher-mit-beeindruckendem-bassRead 15 October 2026Speaker is wrapped in a linen-like fabric cover.

Certifications

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FCC IDs

BCGA321112Maker spec sheet (PDF)beatsbydre.com/content/dam/beats-support/global/product-safety-and-handling/pill/pill-sh-ee.pdfRead 10 October 2026Beats Pill safety and handling document, FCC and ISED section: A3211, FCC ID BCGA3211, IC 579C-A3211.

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Other certifications

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SGS-certified IP681Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026IP68 SGS certified under lab conditions. No certificate number.

In the box

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In the box

Beats Pill speaker, Removable carry lanyard, USB-C to USB-C cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty card1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Maker box list. The USB-C power adapter is sold separately.

StormBox Max speaker, USB-C charging cable, User manual1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026Speaker, user manual and USB-C charging cable. The manual says a charger is not included.4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Cover says charger not included.

Links

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Product page

www.beatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pill1Maker product pagebeatsbydre.com/speakers/beats-pillRead 10 October 2026Exact current Beats Pill page, the 2024 model. The page shows a current sale price, which is not used as launch price.

tribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speaker1Maker product pagetribit.com/products/tribit-stormbox-max-portable-speakerRead 15 October 2026

Spec sheet

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Manual

support.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/web2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/beats/use-beatspill-devf45e38ee5/webRead 10 October 2026Beats User Guide page for the Beats Pill.

cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdf4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026English and multi-language BTS37 user manual, 12 pages. Its text is outlined, so values were read from page images and OCR.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year8Reviewsoundguys.com/beats-pill-review-118936Read 10 October 2026Review states a one-year limited warranty. US market.

1year4Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0616/1838/9239/files/bts37_user_manual_260708_1.pdfRead 15 October 2026Safety precautions say Warranty Period 12 months. The manual is multi-market, so the market is not named.

Both are also in the API. Back to all wireless speakers.