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This table provides an overview of your statutory consumer rights, compared with our standard returns policy and optional extended money back guarantee and warranty.
| UK & Europe | EU Standard | Gear4music Standard | Gear4music Optional |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Period | 14 days | 30 days | up to 180 days |
| Standard delivery charges refunded? | Yes | Yes | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Upgraded delivery charges refunded? | Standard costs only | Standard costs only | Standard costs only |
| Free collection on cancellation | No | No | Yes, up to 30 days |
| Free collection if defective, delivered damaged or incorrect item | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 14 days | Yes, within 30 days |
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Key Features
The Teenage Engineering OB-4 Bluetooth Loudspeaker is perfect for those who crave high-quality sound on the go and appreciate innovative technology. This portable speaker boasts an endless looping tape that captures everything you play, allowing for instant rewinds and remixes of live radio or your favourite tunes. With a 40-hour battery life on Bluetooth and a unique motorised interface, the OB-4 offers an unparalleled user experience. Its disk mode introduces experimental features, ensuring your speaker keeps evolving.
Whether you're relaxing at home, at a party or on a holiday adventure, the OB-4's slim, portable design, coupled with a deep bass and crystal-clear sound, ensures the best listening experience. The speaker's compatibility with the Orthoplay app and Ortho remote adds convenience, while the UV-resistant paint keeps it looking sharp. It's not just a speaker; it's a portable high-fidelity experience that invites you to interact with music like never before.
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The OB-4's standout feature is its endless looping tape, enabling you to rewind and remix anything played on the speaker. This isn't just about replaying your favourite moments; it's about rediscovering them in a new light. Whether it's capturing the essence of a live radio show or revisiting a Bluetooth-streamed album, the OB-4 enhances your listening experience by offering a creative twist on traditional playback. It's designed for the curious and creative, transforming passive listening into an interactive journey.
With a 40-hour battery life on Bluetooth and 72 hours when tuning into the radio, the OB-4 ensures your music never stops. This speaker is a testament to Teenage Engineering's commitment to combining performance with portability. The high-capacity Li-ion battery is engineered to support days of continuous play, making the OB-4 an essential companion for any outing. It's the perfect blend of endurance and excellence, ensuring your soundscapes are uninterrupted, no matter where you find yourself.
The OB-4's motorised interface is a game-changer. It transforms your interaction with sound through a digital-motion-controlled volume knob and tape reel, inviting you to physically engage with your audio. This innovative feature goes beyond the conventional, offering a new level of user experience. It's about feeling the music at your fingertips, making each adjustment an integral part of the listening process. The OB-4 is not just heard; it's felt, it's seen, and it's manipulated in real-time, redefining the boundaries of what a speaker can be.
Disk mode is where the OB-4 transcends traditional speaker functionalities. This feature serves as a public research space, exploring and prototyping the future capabilities of this media instrument. From ambient soundscapes to practical tools like a metronome, disk mode is continuously updated with new features that push the envelope. It represents Teenage Engineering's commitment to innovation, offering users a glimpse into the potential future of audio interaction. The OB-4 is not just a speaker; it's an ever-evolving platform for auditory exploration.
