Q2 Wi-Fi Internet Radio Support

Q. The Q2 radio has a 3.5mm stereo headphone jack socket, will I get stereo from this?

Answer:


Yes, to get the best possible sound quality from such a small package our engineers decided to use one good mono loudspeaker rather than two small stereo ones. However, provided the station you are tuned to broadcasts in stereo, you will get stereo from the headphone socket.

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