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AHarman Kardon Onyx Studio 9

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General

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Series

Onyx Studio1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Maker sheet is titled Onyx Studio 9. Series name from the Onyx Studio line.

Move3Press releasenewsroom.sonos.com/254663-sonos-introduces-move-2-revamped-inside-and-out-to-deliver-heart-pumping-stereo-soundRead 8 October 2026

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

HKOS9BLKEP, HKOS9GRYEP, HKOS9BLKAM8Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-portable-speakerRead 16 October 2026Manufacturer code HKOS9GRYEP, the grey EU item.9Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-speakerRead 16 October 2026Manufacturer code HKOS9BLKEP, the black EU item.10Retailer pageep-online.ch/catv/de/p/1475591/onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026HKOS9GRYEP.11Retailer pagepanacompu.com/panama/en/product-information/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-portable-wireless-speaker-bluetooth-blackRead 16 October 2026Listing gives model and part number HKOS9BLKAM, the Americas black item.

MOVE2US1BLK, S441Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Exact current US Black MOVE2US1BLK, standard single-speaker package. Original public product data and structured variant record identify this SKU. S44 has separate original maker-declaration evidence. No first-generation Move or Sonos Play specifications are inherited.11Maker spec sheet (PDF)sonos.com/pdfs/conformity/move2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original July 22, 2025 maker declaration explicitly binds MOVE2 to physical model S44. This is distinct from retail MOVE2US1BLK.12Maker spec sheet (PDF)s29.q4cdn.com/969873633/files/doc_downloads/2023/09/Sonos-Move-2-Product-Environmental-Report.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker environmental report footnote 9 states North American and European product-material configuration is consistent except the charging-base AC/DC adapter. It supports model-family hardware scope, without transferring another region adapter or measured result. Whole-product materials charts are not substituted for body-material claims.13Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1782758-REG/sonos_move2us1blk_move_2_black.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact generation/SKU. Retailer Bluetooth 5.0, body 3070 g and iOS-only app wording are not adopted over maker evidence.

GTIN / EAN

1200130014116, 12001300182378Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-portable-speakerRead 16 October 2026Listing gives EAN 1200130018237 for HKOS9GRYEP. The ep-online listing gives the same code.9Retailer pagepood.datafox.ee/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-speakerRead 16 October 2026Listing gives EAN 1200130014116 for HKOS9BLKEP. The ep-online listing gives the same code.10Retailer pageep-online.ch/catv/de/p/1475591/onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Swiss listing for HKOS9GRYEP gives EAN 1200130018237 and net weight 3.33 kg.

8720862501485, 8401368087941Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Current US maker structured Black MOVE2US1BLK row explicitly gives GTIN-13 8720862501485. Exact US authorized dealer separately gives UPC 840136808794 for the same SKU. Both source identifiers are retained without assigning an unproved hardware revision.13Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1782758-REG/sonos_move2us1blk_move_2_black.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black authorized-dealer listing explicitly binds MOVE2US1BLK to UPC 840136808794. Maker separately lists GTIN-13 for this SKU.

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

September 20244Press articlephileweb.com/sp/news/d-av/202410/31/61425.htmlRead 16 October 2026Japanese trade report dated 31 October 2024 says the speaker was first shown at a September 2024 event.

6 September 20233Press releasenewsroom.sonos.com/254663-sonos-introduces-move-2-revamped-inside-and-out-to-deliver-heart-pumping-stereo-soundRead 8 October 2026Original company release dated September 6, 2023. Announced preorder/retail plans are distinct from an independently verified first-sale day.

Status

Available5Reviewt3.com/tech/bluetooth-speakers/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review lists current retail offers.

Available1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Exact Black US offer is InStock, corroborated by current direct authorized-dealer inventory. Promotions and local inventory may change.13Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1782758-REG/sonos_move2us1blk_move_2_black.htmlRead 8 October 2026

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.

$299.955Reviewt3.com/tech/bluetooth-speakers/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-reviewRead 16 October 2026Review says the official US price is $299.95. 9to5Toys says the model originally launched at $300. Tax treatment is not stated.

$4492Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original US launch MSRP 449 USD. Later or current 499 USD pricing is not substituted. US sales tax is separate.3Press releasenewsroom.sonos.com/254663-sonos-introduces-move-2-revamped-inside-and-out-to-deliver-heart-pumping-stereo-soundRead 8 October 2026

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.

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

US, EU11Retailer pagepanacompu.com/panama/en/product-information/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-portable-wireless-speaker-bluetooth-blackRead 16 October 2026The AM code is the US item code. Panama sells the same item.

US1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Classic Black, Stone Grey3Press releasenews.harmankardon.com/en-GB/245491-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-combines-timeless-design-with-innovative-new-featuresRead 16 October 2026Available in Classic Black and Stone Grey. UK press release dated 6 January 2025 with UK availability from February 2025 at 229.99 GBP.4Press articlephileweb.com/sp/news/d-av/202410/31/61425.htmlRead 16 October 2026Japan sells it in Classic Black and Light Grey.

Black1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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 spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Maker title: portable stereo Bluetooth home speaker with a built-in battery and an integrated handle.

Portable1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

Audio

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

Stereo1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Maker title says stereo. Constant Sound Field mixes the music to a three-channel system with a dedicated center channel and two tweeters.

Stereo1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026One Move 2 reproduces left/right stereo content through its dual-tweeter architecture. This is separate from linking two speakers into a stereo pair.

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.

AHarman Kardon Onyx Studio 9

Driver type	Count	Diameter (mm)
Woofer	1	120
Tweeter	3	20

Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Woofer 1 x 120 mm and tweeter 3 x 20 mm. One tweeter is the center channel and two face the sides, per the Fnac lab. No per-driver power is published.

BSonos Move 2

Driver type	Count
Tweeter	2
Midwoofer	1

Source1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Two angled tweeters and one powered midwoofer in one speaker. Three Class-D amplifiers do not establish total audio watts, per-driver watts or transducer diameters.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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.

50W1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Rated output power 50 W RMS. No separate battery and mains rating is published.

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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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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.

50Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 202650 Hz to 20 kHz at -6 dB.

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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.

20kHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 202650 Hz to 20 kHz at -6 dB.

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Signal-to-noise ratio (claimed)

80dB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Published as greater than 80 dB. The stored number is the lower bound.

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

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026The Harman Kardon One app customizes the EQ.

Yes1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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

75Reviewt3.com/tech/bluetooth-speakers/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-reviewRead 16 October 2026The Customize preset opens a seven-band EQ with plus or minus 12 dB from below 120 Hz to above 8 kHz.

215Reviewsoundguys.com/sonos-move-2-review-102932Read 8 October 2026Own six-day supplied Move 2 review explicitly limits EQ to bass/treble. Two user-adjustable frequency bands. Loudness is a separate compensation toggle, not a third band.

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

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Self-Tuning: when you power on, the speaker automatically calibrates to its environment.

Yes5Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/automatic-trueplay-tmRead 8 October 2026Current exact support includes Move 2, uses the speaker microphones locally, and works over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Enable through iOS or Android Sonos app with microphone switch on. This is automatic Trueplay, not the separate iOS-only moving-phone room-tuning workflow. Older reviewer iOS-only wording is not adopted.

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

Signature Sound, Vocal, Energetic, Chill5Reviewt3.com/tech/bluetooth-speakers/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-reviewRead 16 October 2026App listening presets: Signature Sound, Vocal, Energetic, Chill and Customize. Customize is the manual EQ and is not stored as a mode.12Reviewcellphones.com.vn/sforum/danh-gia-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Review lists the same app presets: Signature Sound, Vocal, Energetic, Chill.

Loudness15Reviewsoundguys.com/sonos-move-2-review-102932Read 8 October 2026Named Loudness toggle boosts bass at lower listening levels. Not a timed battery-extension mode or published factory EQ-preset list.

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

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Two Onyx Studio 9 speakers can be paired wirelessly for a wider stereo soundstage.2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Stereo boost pairing section: pair for left and right channels, with swap and unpair steps.

Yes2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdfRead 8 October 2026Launch sheet explicitly supports a pair of two Move 2 speakers over Wi-Fi, including a Bluetooth source while both speakers remain on Wi-Fi. Current dedicated support confirms offline Bluetooth grouping is a separate feature.4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Two identical Move 2 speakers form left/right channels. First-generation Move cannot join this stereo pair. Stereo pairing remains unavailable away from Wi-Fi, despite current offline grouping.8Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/pair-sonos-move-2-with-bluetoothRead 8 October 2026Current support explicitly says two Move 2 speakers can play a Bluetooth source in stereo while connected to Wi-Fi. Stereo unavailable away from Wi-Fi. Repeated source-device pairing is memory, not proof of concurrent multipoint. TechGearLab 2026 multipoint Yes conflicts older own-device reviews No, so multipoint remains omitted.

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

Auracast1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Multi-speaker connection by Auracast with two or more Harman Kardon speakers or compatible speakers from other brands. The sheet says as many speakers as you want, with no number.3Press releasenews.harmankardon.com/en-GB/245491-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-combines-timeless-design-with-innovative-new-featuresRead 16 October 2026Auracast connects to another Onyx Studio 9 or any other Auracast-enabled Harman Kardon speaker.

Sonos Wi-Fi grouping, Sonos Bluetooth grouping4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Sonos Wi-Fi grouping can share playback with compatible Sonos products. The system product limit is not treated as a proven maximum group-speaker count. Separate current Bluetooth grouping evidence names Move 2 and Play.6Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/grouping-your-portable-speakers-using-bluetoothRead 8 October 20267Maker product pageen.community.sonos.com/product-updates/let-s-take-it-to-go-grouping-away-from-wifi-6933529Read 8 October 2026Original Sonos staff March 31, 2026 update states system 94.1-75011 or later for grouping away from Wi-Fi. Audio reaches coordinator via Bluetooth Classic. Offline stereo pairs are explicitly unsupported and separate when leaving the network. No LE Audio/Auracast role or maximum concurrent phone count is inferred.

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

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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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46Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/grouping-your-portable-speakers-using-bluetoothRead 8 October 2026Maximum 4 total portable speakers including the source-connected coordinator. Exact supported models are Move 2 and Sonos Play. All must be set up in the same Sonos household before leaving Wi-Fi, charged/powered on and disconnected from Wi-Fi. One phone streams to the first speaker. Grouping shares content in sync, not separate stereo channels. App functionality is limited while away from Wi-Fi.7Maker product pageen.community.sonos.com/product-updates/let-s-take-it-to-go-grouping-away-from-wifi-6933529Read 8 October 2026

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.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026

Yes14Reviewwired.com/review/review-sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026

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

5.31Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3.

5.31Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Current maker US specification explicitly states 5.3. Original launch sheet and current guide still state 5.0. Current published shop claim is retained with the conflict disclosed. No undocumented radio replacement, firmware upgrade or Bluetooth feature is inferred.

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

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SBC, AAC14Reviewwired.com/review/review-sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026Own exact Move 2 review tests Bluetooth reception from Android Nothing Phone 2 and explicitly finds SBC/AAC only. No aptX HD, LDAC, LHDC or Wi-Fi lossless capability is inferred as Bluetooth codec support. Reviewer firmware unstated.

Bluetooth profiles

A2DP 1.4, AVRCP 1.61Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026A2DP 1.4 and AVRCP 1.6.

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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.

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Auracast button on the speaker or in the app. Sending and receiving roles are not stated.

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

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Pairs with up to two mobile devices simultaneously.

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

22Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Multi-point connection section: maximum 2 devices.

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

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

No6Measurementleclaireur.fnac.com/test/589784-test-labo-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Lab review says there is no Wi-Fi, so no AirPlay 2 or Chromecast.7Retailer pageldlc.pro/fr-be/fiche/PB00671696.htmlRead 16 October 2026Retailer spec table lists Wi-Fi: no.

Yes1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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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802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Maker explicitly names Wi-Fi 6 and compatibility with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax routers at 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz. No 6 GHz operation is inferred.11Maker spec sheet (PDF)sonos.com/pdfs/conformity/move2.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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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AirPlay 21Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026AirPlay 2 requires Wi-Fi and compatible Apple devices. Maker says iOS 11.4 or later. No Chromecast support is inferred.

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

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No16Reviewmobilesyrup.com/2023/09/23/sonos-move-2-review-upgradeRead 8 October 2026Own exact Move 2 review reports direct USB-C phone connection only charges the phone and supplies no native line-in audio. Analog audio requires Sonos line-in adapter. Published maker port purposes agree. No analog ADC adapter is mislabelled as native digital USB playback.

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.

AHarman Kardon Onyx Studio 9

Connector	Count	Role
AC power	1	Mains power input and battery charging
3.5 mm audio	1	AUX audio input. The cable is not included
USB-C	1	Charge output for mobile devices, rated 5 V / 2.1 A max. Service port outside the US. On the US version it also plays MP3 files

Source2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Guide shows a power cord, a section on playing music through an audio cable (cable not included) and a USB-C powerbank section. Tech spec: USB audio playback is for the US version only. Other versions use USB for service only. Supported file format mp3.6Measurementleclaireur.fnac.com/test/589784-test-labo-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Back panel: mains cable, auxiliary input and a USB-C port that only charges another device.

BSonos Move 2

Connector	Count	Role
USB-C	1	USB-PD charging, power output, and separately sold Sonos line-in or Ethernet adapters
Other	1	Conductive charging-base contact interface

Source4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026One USB-C port and one charging-base contact interface on the speaker. Count excludes the external adapter/base USB-C sockets. Analog 3.5 mm and Ethernet inputs require separately sold Sonos adapters, not native physical sockets. Direct USB audio has separate tested negative evidence.

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.

No7Retailer pageldlc.pro/fr-be/fiche/PB00671696.htmlRead 16 October 2026Retailer spec table lists built-in microphone: no and no voice assistant.

No15Reviewsoundguys.com/sonos-move-2-review-102932Read 8 October 2026Exact own-device review explicitly reports no speakerphone, despite microphones used for Trueplay and voice assistants.

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.

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Sonos Voice Control, Amazon Alexa, Siri4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Sonos Voice Control and Alexa are set up in the Sonos app and require microphone hardware enabled. Alexa needs its app/skill. Country/language and network conditions apply. Siri is on a compatible linked Apple device through AirPlay 2 and Apple Home, not built into Move 2. The guide names iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and Apple Music for Siri control.

Controls

Power, Bluetooth pairing, Volume up and down, Play/pause, next and previous track (one, two or three presses), Auracast multi-speaker connection2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Bluetooth pairing, music streaming (one press, two presses, three presses), Auracast multi-speaker connection and a reboot by holding for more than 10 seconds.5Reviewt3.com/tech/bluetooth-speakers/harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-reviewRead 16 October 2026Top controls handle on/off, separate volume up and down, play/pause, Bluetooth connection and a separate Auracast button.

Capacitive volume slider and volume buttons, Play/pause and speaker grouping, Next/previous track, Voice services on/off, Bluetooth pairing button, Power/sleep button, Microphone power switch4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026

Companion app

Harman Kardon One1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Harman Kardon One app.

Sonos app5Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/automatic-trueplay-tmRead 8 October 2026

App platforms

Android, iOS12Reviewcellphones.com.vn/sforum/danh-gia-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Review says the Harman Kardon One app works on Android and iOS.

iOS, Android5Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/automatic-trueplay-tmRead 8 October 2026

User firmware updates

Yes2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Use the Harman Kardon One app for speaker configuration and software upgrade.

Yes7Maker product pageen.community.sonos.com/product-updates/let-s-take-it-to-go-grouping-away-from-wifi-6933529Read 8 October 2026Feature is delivered in a named user-updatable Sonos system version. No currently installed version on this retail reference is asserted.

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 spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Built-in rechargeable battery.

Yes1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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.

8h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Up to 8 hours, depending on volume level and audio content. No test volume is stated.

24h1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Maker footnote 1 estimates continuous playback at moderate volume over Wi-Fi. This is normal playback, not a Bluetooth measurement or Battery Saver runtime. Volume percentage, codec, Trueplay state and exact firmware are unpublished.

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.

17.15Wh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Sheet says Li-ion 17.15 Wh. The Fnac lab and an Amazon-based retailer listing give 17.14 Wh. 3.63 V times 4722 mAh is 17.14 Wh.

44Wh2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker 44 Wh pack-energy claim, also retained in current charging support. No voltage conversion performed.9Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/charging-sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026

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.

4,722mAh1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Published as equivalent to 3.63 V / 4722 mAh.

3,100mAh1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Published installed battery-pack capacity 3100 mAh. Typical/rated classification and nominal pack voltage are unstated. No assumed voltage or per-cell capacity is substituted. Separately published 44 Wh is not calculated from this value.

Nominal battery voltage

3.63V1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Published as equivalent to 3.63 V / 4722 mAh.

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Battery chemistry

Lithium-ion1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Li-ion.

Lithium-ion1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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

Yes3Press releasenews.harmankardon.com/en-GB/245491-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9-combines-timeless-design-with-innovative-new-featuresRead 16 October 2026Press release lists a consumer replaceable battery. The replacement method is not described.

Yes10Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/replace-the-battery-in-your-sonos-moveRead 8 October 2026Maker documents a user-installed replacement battery kit with supplied pick, screws and hex tool, full instructions and powered-off prerequisite. This is user replacement, not service-only disassembly. Kit is sold separately.

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

4h1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 20264 hours. The speaker charges from its AC power cable.

3h9Maker product pagesupport.sonos.com/en-us/article/charging-sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026Maker approximate full-charge time 3 hours using charging base, with included 45 W USB-PD supply. Starting percentage and simultaneous playback state are not detailed here. Exact SoundGuys review corroborates depleted-to-full wording without establishing an independent measured timing.15Reviewsoundguys.com/sonos-move-2-review-102932Read 8 October 2026Article explicitly says 3 hours from depleted to full in cradle. It does not identify an independent timed test, so this remains a claimed charge time, not measured_charge_time_h.

Quick charge duration

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

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

100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Power supply 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. No input current is published.

USB-C PD: 20 V DC, 2.25 A4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Guide explicitly identifies speaker USB port as USB-C PD 45 W, 20 V/2.25 A. Its separate 15 V/3 A adapter/base output is not used as device USB input.

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

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45W4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Current guide charging specification explicitly gives 15 W minimum radio-equipment requirement and 45 W maximum for highest charging speed. This is charging input, not audio amplifier power or device consumption.

USB Power Delivery charging

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Yes4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026

Charges other devices

Yes1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026The USB charging port recharges a mobile device. Rating 5 V / 2.1 A (max). No watt figure is stored.2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Powerbank section. The charging cable is not included.

Yes1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

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.

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IP561Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Published IP56 speaker-body dust and high-pressure-water-stream protection. Charging base is indoor-only and must stay dry. No submersion rating is inferred.

Floats

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No17Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/bluetooth-speaker/sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026Exact reviewed product table explicitly says Floatable: No. IP56 is not immersion proof.

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

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Yes1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Explicit maker drop-resistance claim. No maker drop height, surface or test protocol is published.

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

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Carry featuresiPublished handles, straps, carabiners or wheels.

Integrated handle1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Integrated handle, made with 90% recycled aluminum.

Built-in rear handle4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026

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.

11.65h6Measurementleclaireur.fnac.com/test/589784-test-labo-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Labo Fnac measured 11 h 39 min on average over two measurements at 70 dB at 50 cm from the speaker. This is far above the 8 hour claim because the test volume is low. Review published 18 April 2025.

12.23h17Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/bluetooth-speaker/sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026Own purchased-unit test at 75% volume lasts 12 hours 14 minutes. 12.23 hours is a rounded decimal conversion and not a different test. The summary table rounds to 12.2 hours. Current public method loops pink noise from 100% to full depletion. Actual Bluetooth/Wi-Fi route, source codec, EQ/Trueplay/voice state and firmware are unstated. RTINGS public roughly ten-hour result has separate unknown conditions and is not mixed with this metric. Measured 98.2 dB SPL has unpublished distance/power conditions, so it is omitted.18Measurementtechgearlab.com/topics/audio/best-bluetooth-speaker/how-we-testRead 8 October 2026Current public method explicitly fully charges to 100%, sets 75% volume, loops pink noise and times until battery exhaustion to the minute. Caption says music-loop while method paragraph says pink-noise loop; paragraph is the stated method. No transport, codec or processing setting is invented for this specific sample.

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.

63Hz6Measurementleclaireur.fnac.com/test/589784-test-labo-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Lab says the bandwidth covers 63 Hz to 20 kHz. Anechoic chamber, Bluetooth source, no audio profiles or settings active. The level threshold is not stated.

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

20kHz6Measurementleclaireur.fnac.com/test/589784-test-labo-harman-kardon-onyx-studio-9Read 16 October 2026Lab says the bandwidth covers 63 Hz to 20 kHz. The level threshold is not stated.

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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.

Width289.2Height287.5Depth130mm(11.4 × 11.3 × 5.1 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Product dimensions are listed as width x height x depth: 289.2 x 287.5 x 130 mm. Package is 312 x 322 x 172 mm.

Width160Height241Depth127mm(6.3 × 9.5 × 5 in)1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Current shop labels height 241, width 160, depth 127 mm. Original launch sheet agrees. Current user guide instead gives 242 x 160 x 126 mm on the same axes. Shop/launch claim retained with this minor document conflict. Normal upright speaker body includes built-in handle, excludes charging base and adapter.

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

3,360g(7.4 lb)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Net weight 3.36 kg and gross weight 4.2 kg. Swiss and French retailers list the speaker at 3.33 kg and the Fnac lab says 3.3 kg. Package weight is 4.2 kg.

3,000g(6.6 lb)1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Maker 3000 g speaker claim, including installed battery. Charger and base excluded. B&H 3070 g and TechGearLab measured 3080 g are separate and not substituted for the maker claim.

Body materials

Aluminum frame, Fabric, Silicone buttons1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Integrated aluminum frame, fabric and silicone buttons on top. The handle is made with 90% recycled aluminum.

Plastic, Silicone17Reviewtechgearlab.com/reviews/audio/bluetooth-speaker/sonos-move-2Read 8 October 2026Own purchased Move 2 review explicitly identifies hard-plastic upper body and thin silicone lower coating. No precise polymer or whole-product recycled fraction is inferred. Power adapter and internal electronics excluded.

Certifications

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FCC IDs

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Other certifications

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CE (EU declaration), RoHS11Maker spec sheet (PDF)sonos.com/pdfs/conformity/move2.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker EU RED declaration and RoHS compliance for model S44. These are manufacturer declarations, not US-specific grants or certification numbers. No radio FCC ID is promoted from an inaccessible original FCC document.

In the box

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In the box

Harman Kardon Onyx Studio 9, Power cable, Quick start guide, Safety sheet, Warranty card1Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026Box list: speaker, power cable, quick start guide, safety sheet and warranty card. The audio cable is not included.

Black Sonos Move 2, Contact charging base, 2 m USB-C to USB-C power cable, 45 W USB-PD power adapter, Quickstart guide and legal/warranty information1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026Standard current US charging-base and 45 W adapter package. The base uses conductive contacts. Its historical Wireless Charging Base marketing name does not establish inductive wireless charging. Travel bag, line-in/Combo adapters and 3.5 mm cable are sold separately.4Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026

Links

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Product page

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www.sonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2-black1Maker product pagesonos.com/en-us/shop/move-2Read 8 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/113321Maker spec sheet (PDF)regard.ru/api/site/files/goodspdf/download/11332Read 16 October 2026

assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)assets.sonos.com/media-kits/hardware/move2/move2factsheet.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Manual

elmir.ua/response/product-instruction.php2Owner's manualelmir.ua/response/product-instruction.phpRead 16 October 2026Quick start guide in many languages, hosted by a retailer. No full owner's manual was found on a readable host.

www.sonos.com/en-us/guides/move24Owner's manualsonos.com/en-us/guides/move2Read 8 October 2026Full current original maker HTML product guide read, including controls, connector panel, charging, Bluetooth, Trueplay, stereo, product settings, technical specifications and safety. Original maker two-page quickstart at https://www.sonos.com/pdfs/quickstart/move2.pdf was also inspected. No automatic third-party manual conversion used.

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.

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1year13Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1782758-REG/sonos_move2us1blk_move_2_black.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black listing gives limited one-year manufacturer warranty. No EU statutory warranty or other-market duration is transferred.

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