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    Edifier R1280DBs Active Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers - Optical Input - 2.0 Wireless Studio Monitor Speaker - 42W RMS with Subwoofer Line Out - Black

    • R1280T
    • R1280Ts
    • R1280DB
    • R1280DBs
    • Wood
    • Black
    • White
    • White
    • Wood
    • Wood
    • Black
    • Wood
    • Black
    • BLUETOOTH 5.0 - Pair the speaker with your smartphone, tablet, or laptop to play music wirelessly, no need to deal with messy wires.
    • SUB OUT AND OPT/COAX INPUTS - Subwoofer output with built-in auto crossover detection. Optical and coaxial inputs to ensure a lossless connection to TVs and computers.
    • DISTORTION-FREE SOUND - Fill your room with beautiful sound with its 42W continuous undistorted power, 13mm silk dome tweeter unit, and 4-inch sub-woofer unit. Enhance your listening experience with Soundfield Spatializer.
    • UPDATED REMOTE CONTROL - Wireless remote for easy control of volume, mute/unmute, switch to OPT/COAX mode, line-in, and Bluetooth modes. Bass, treble, and volume control located on the side panel.
    • SIDE PANEL CONTROLS - Use the side panel knobs to adjust the EQ to your liking. The controls are located on the active/powered speaker.
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    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    R1280DB Powered Bluetooth Speakers

    A new renaissance for an old classic

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Studio quality sound

    A 4" bass unit and 13mm silk dome tweeters provide the kick you need to output top quality audio.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Optical & coaxial inputs

    Enjoy a lossless connection to TVs, DVD players, computers, and gaming consoles

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Wireless Remote

    Get pinpoint control at your fingertips with access to volume, input switching and more

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Edifier
    R1280DB Bluetooth Bookshelf Speakers
    • Adds Bluetooth connectivity to the classic R1280 series
    • RCA, Bluetooth, Optical, and Coaxial Connection
    • Redesigned remote with new features
    • Speaker cable connects the speakers together
    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Edifier's Speakers Just Got Better

    The R1280DB has the classic look you love with all new features of modern powered Bluetooth speakers. The clean wooden finish of the R1280DB bookshelf speakers leave a lasting impression of elegance and luxury. The upgraded specs accommodate a standard of professionalism while improving quality and performance. The naturally fine tuned Bluetooth bookshelf speaker is enjoyable in just about any setting enhancing the style of your domestic living space.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    All New Style

    A newly refined look you love with a twist. Black wood keeps the classic look with a fresh twist on the style of modern technology. Innovation and style are important elements that accompany the feel of the R1280DB Bluetooth bookshelf speakers. Hi-tech quality and style drive the overall experience of this powerful black bookshelf speaker. Upon first glance the black wood finish gives any reviewer the impression of a sleek and stealthy Bluetooth speaker ready to deliver powerful performance.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    On-Board Controls

    Adjust the EQ using the on-board controls located on the active/powered Bluetooth speaker. Treble, bass, and volume knobs located on the side panel. The clear accessibility to on-board controls and modern functionality heighten the amiability of the R1280BD powered Bluetooth speakers. Clear and concise controls compliment the manual providing uninterrupted playtime.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Fully Featured Inputs

    Achieve HD audio with the help of the optical and coaxial inputs which are additions to the R1280DB Bluetooth speakers.We have kept the two RCA connections for both Line 1 and Line 2 connection. Also, wirelessly connect to your phone or laptop with Bluetooth. Edifier Bluetooth bookshelf speaker specs provide for the quintessential modern experience. Comprehension and control, all at your fingertips.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    Wireless Remote

    Easily switch between inputs, adjust volume and power with the use of the remote. The features of our black remote add that extra layer of modern delight. Comfort and convenience is what the R1280DB seeks to provide with inclusion of the remote. Control at your fingertips yet again, with the R1280DB Bluetooth powered bookshelf speakers.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    All New Remote

    With the newly redesigned wireless and sleek black remote the R1280DB puts the power in your hands. Control your powered Bluetooth bookshelf speakers and connect to your device in total comfort. Activate playback with the buttons located in the square with the Bluetooth logo.

    Edifier R1280DB Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers
    INCLUDED IN THE BOX
    • User manual
    • Remote control
    • Speaker connecting cable (2.5M / 8.2ft)
    • RCA to RCA audio cable (1.7M / 5.5ft)
    • 3.5mm-RCA audio cable (1.7M / 5.5ft)
    • Fiber optic input cable (1.5M / 5ft)
    FAQs

    Why can’t I hear any sound?

    1. Verify that the power indicator light is illuminated.

    2. Attempt to increase the volume.

    3. Ensure that the audio cables are correctly and securely connected.

    4. Confirm that the input settings on the speakers are configured correctly.

    5. Check if the audio source is actively delivering a signal output.

    Why can’t I turn on the speakers?

    You have two options to power on the Edifier bookshelf speakers:

    1. Connect the main power supply of your speakers.

    2. Activate the wall outlet connected to your speakers.

    Why can’t I connect my speakers via Bluetooth?

    1. Ensure that your speaker is set to Bluetooth mode and disconnect any other paired devices.

    2. Confirm that you are within a Bluetooth transmission range of 10 meters or less.

    3. Try connecting with an alternative Bluetooth device for the connection attempt.

    Edifier R1280DBs Powered Bluetooth 5.0 Wireless Desktop/Bookshelf Speakers 42 Watts (Black) Modern Design with Latest TechnologySoundfield Expert - The R1280DBs easily replicate a larger soundstage with just a few touches of the buttons. This feature allows these near-field monitors to produce panoramic wide-field sound. Well-fitted Outputs and Inputs - The Bluetooth Edifier speakers can automatically detect the subwoofer to activate the digital crossover. Various inputs (Optical, Coaxial, Bluetooth, Dual RCA) are included for lossless sound quality for different spaces saving time in changing cables. Classic Wood Finish - The MDF wood casing ensures anti-resonance so you can place the speakers and enjoy music in any rooms in your house.

    You will love how perfect it fits into your living room, study room, or bedroom. Bluetooth 5.0 technology allows you to stream top-quality audio wirelessly from your phone, tablet, or laptop. The included remote conveniently control

    Warranty & Returns

    Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information

    Warranty

    • Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
    • Limited Warranty period (labor): 1 year
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    • Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
    • Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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    The Edifier R1280DBs is a pair of 42W RMS active Bluetooth bookshelf speakers with optical, coaxial, and line-in connections plus a subwoofer output, suited to listeners who want versatile stereo sound for a TV, computer, or music setup.

    Recommended For

    • People building a desktop listening setup for work, music, or video who want powered stereo speakers with optical, RCA, and Bluetooth inputs; a reviewer used them with a desktop PC and described clear mids, highs, and dialogue.
    • TV viewers replacing built-in TV speakers who can connect over optical or coaxial and want a separate left-right stereo image; reviews report clear dialogue and effective sound imaging for shows and movies.
    • Listeners who switch among a computer, TV, and phone and want several wired inputs plus Bluetooth without adding a separate amplifier; the remote makes switching sources easier.
    • Music listeners who want a compact stereo pair for everyday listening and may add a subwoofer later; reviewers describe a full, warm sound, and the speakers provide a subwoofer output.

    Spec Summary

    AttributeValue
    Best ForIndoor stereo listening with TVs, computers, phones, and tablets, using wired audio connections or Bluetooth
    Audio Configuration And DriversActive 2-channel stereo pair with 4-inch woofers and 13 mm tweeters
    Sound And Power42 W output with a 55 Hz–20 kHz frequency response
    Inputs And Wireless ConnectivityBluetooth 5.0 with a 10 m range, plus line-in/RCA, optical, and coaxial connections
    ControlsRemote control, with on-speaker volume, bass, and treble adjustment
    Power And UsePowered by an electric cable; batteries are not required. Not water resistant
    Dimensions And MountingShelf or tabletop mount; 9.2 in wide, 7.7 in high, and 5.7 in deep
    Enclosure And WeightPlastic enclosure; item weight 4.9 kg
    Model IdentifiersEdifier R1280DB series; model and part number R1280DB Black; FCC ID Z9G-EDF98