Anker’s new outdoor wireless speaker vibrates to shake off dust and sand

It won’t wholly cleanable the speaker, but the Boom 3i’s Buzz Clean mode volition assistance dislodge particulate and sand. | Image: Anker

Anker’s audio-focused Soundcore marque is introducing a caller wireless Bluetooth talker with rugged features designed to assistance it past and thrive during a travel to the beach. The Boom 3i has an IP68 h2o and dustproof standing positive an further protective coating that volition support it corrosion-free for up to 2 years if exposed to oregon adjacent wholly dunked successful brackish water, claims Anker.

The Soundcore Boom 3i is presently available for acquisition done the brand’s Canadian online store for $189.99, which is astir $139 erstwhile converted to US currency. The talker isn’t yet listed connected the US mentation of the Soundcore website.

The Boom 3i is not lone wholly waterproof, it besides floats, but not conscionable for the involvement of making it easier to retrieve should it autumn disconnected a vessel oregon dock. The Boom 3i is engineered truthful that its speakers are ever pointing upwards and are afloat functional portion floating, truthful you tin usage it straight successful the excavation oregon portion having a aquatics astatine the lake. If you’re utilizing it successful a stream with a accelerated moving existent you whitethorn privation to see attaching thing dense to the speaker’s detachable carrying strap to make a makeshift anchor.

Being waterproof makes the talker casual to cleanable erstwhile you get backmost from the beach, but for dislodging particulate oregon soil stuck successful the talker grill, the Boom 3i has a Buzz Clean mode that makes it vibrate intensely to shingle disconnected dirt. It besides includes a mode that leverages its 96db of dependable output to play an exigency alarm should you find yourself successful request of help, and it tin treble arsenic a megaphone utilizing Soundcore’s mobile app and your telephone arsenic a mic.

Battery beingness is rated astatine up to 16 hours with the measurement astatine 50 percent and features similar boosted bass and synchronized LED accent lighting turned off. If artillery beingness is your precedence successful a wireless speaker, determination are better options available. But if you privation a talker you won’t person to interest astir babying portion you’re retired connected an adventure, the Boom 3i seems tougher than most.