Audioengine HD3 Next Gen Wireless Desktop Speakers Debut
Audioengine has released the HD3 Next Gen wireless desktop speakers, featuring significant upgrades for audiophiles and desktop users. These compact speakers are designed to deliver high-fidelity sound with advanced connectivity options, making them ideal for near-field listening with laptops and desktop computers. The new model includes a 24-bit digital-to-analog converter, replacing the previous 16-bit DAC, for cleaner, more detailed audio playback. They support USB-C input for lossless digital sound and upgraded Bluetooth 5.3 with aptX HD, AAC, and SBC codecs, ensuring high-quality wireless streaming with extended range and stability.
Improved Sound Quality and Modern Connectivity
The HD3 Next Gen speakers retain their classic compact design but now feature a Class A/B amplifier delivering 15 watts RMS per channel with 30 watts peak power, providing warm and dynamic audio. The speakers have 2.75-inch aramid fiber woofers and 0.75-inch silk dome tweeters housed in real wood cabinets available in Satin Black, Real Walnut Veneer, and Hi-Gloss Piano White finishes. Alongside wireless options, they also offer wired inputs, including USB-C, RCA, and 3.5mm stereo mini-jack, and outputs such as a front-mounted headphone jack and RCA variable line-out. The built-in headphone amplifier supports a wide range of headphones with clear and rich sound.
The HD3 Next Gen’s technical performance features a signal-to-noise ratio above 95 dB, total harmonic distortion below 0.05 percent, and a frequency response from 65 Hz to 22 kHz, making them well-suited to desktop and home music systems. The robust Bluetooth implementation and multiple input options combine to create a versatile audio system for music lovers who demand both style and sound quality with the convenience of wired and wireless connections.
These new Audioengine HD3 Next Gen speakers provide a perfect blend of classic design and modern technological enhancements, making them a compelling choice for users seeking premium desktop audio that fits beautifully into work and entertainment spaces.