Eos Digital Multi-Room Wireless Audio System
Frequently Asked Questions

 

Q: What makes Eos different than other multi-room wireless audio systems on the market?

A: No-compromise wireless performance, simplicity, versatility and affordability are the hallmarks of the Eos multi-room Eos wireless audio system.

Q: Does Eos require a wireless network?

A: No, unlike many other multi-room wireless audio products on the market Eos does not rely on a wireless network to transmit your audio. Eos features a propriety built-in wireless technology called GigaWave that allows Eos to stream your audio without any configuration to a network.

Q: Does the Eos system require any configuration?

A: No, unlike virtually every other multi-room wireless audio system on the market Eos requires no configuration. Exclusive Auto-Link technology allows all receivers to connect with the transmitter right out of the box…making Eos the simplest multi-room wireless audio system on the market.

Q: What is the range of the Eos system?

A: Eos broadcasts up to 150 feet through walls and floors…even outdoors. Eos’ range is sufficient to cover virtually any sized home.

Q: Does Eos require a computer to operate?

A: No. Eos can stream virtually any audio source imaginable, including, but not limited to computer audio.

Q: What is different about Eos’ wireless audio?

A: First, forget everything that you have ever experienced with wireless audio system of the past. Eos Wireless technology is all digital and is both long range and highly resistant to interference.

Q: How does Eos compare to Bluetooth?

A: Eos has twice the data rate and range of even the best Bluetooth solution available. Additionally, while Eos can broadcast to up to four wireless stereo satellite receivers, Bluetooth is capable of broadcasting to only one.

Q: How is Eos’ sound quality?

A: Eos broadcasts a full 48KHz digital stereo (CD quality) to all wireless satellite receivers. The uncompromised sound quality broadcast from Eos is indistinguishable from wired speakers.

Q: Does Eos interfere with Wi-Fi?

A: No. Unlike other digital wireless audio products on the market, Eos will not interfere with your Wi-Fi network, nor will your Wi-Fi network interfere with Eos.

Q: What frequency does Eos broadcast at?

A: Eos broadcasts in the 2.4GHz frequency band. EOS “effectively" eliminates interference with 2.4 GHz cordless phones, microwave ovens and wireless IEEE 802.11b/g/n networks by combining digital 2.4 GHz adaptive frequency hopping spread spectrum technology with our proprietary technology enabling the transmitters to search for open channels in order to avoid interference from and to other 2.4 GHz devices.

Q: How does Eos avoid interference from other devices on that frequency?

A: Eos uses proprietary Digital Spread Spectrum (DSS) Technology that is constantly navigating the band looking for clear channels to broadcast in. Should interference be encountered, any missed packets are retransmitted to the receivers.

Q: How many receivers can be linked to an Eos base station/transmitter?

A: The Eos base station/transmitter can broadcast signal to up to 4 wireless satellite receivers.

Q: Can I run more than one Eos transmitter in my home at a time?

A: Yes

Q: What happens if my Neighbor has Eos?

A: Just like a digital cordless phone, your Eos wireless speakers can be registered to recognize only the unique ID of your Eos base unit.

Q: Where does the name Eos come from, does it Eos stand for anything?

A: Eos is not an acronym. Named for the Greek goddess of the dawn, Eos represents the genesis of a whole new category of home audio products.