Genius as a leading provider of a wide range of computer peripherals that look unique (and it is unique), is probably unmatched manufacturer. This time, they made a Magnetic-Music-Player Portable Speaker, SP-i400. SP-i400 is  a speaker with a tiny MP3 player that integrates the following batteries can be taken everywhere. In addition, Genius also equip it with a magnet and sticky tape to stick to the surface of another object.



This product concept is interesting with its physical appearance, curved-shaped aluminum frame that extends to the four sides, Genius SP-i400 looks futuristic which makes it look like a UFO from a science fiction movie. The Genius SP-i400 main parts are made ​​of plastic. In the middle, there is one speaker with the black grille and has output power of 2 watts RMS  with frequency response between 130 Hz-22 KHz.






The Genius SP-i400 features are :
  • Volume button function as the power button 
  • a row of buttons playback that can be used when playing the song, 
  • Micro-USB connector to charge the battery  
  • Jack audio 3.5 mm, and 
  • SD memory card slot for playback of music files.
  • SP-i400 supports the use of SDHC type memory cards up to 32 GB. 
  • 3.5 mm audio connector on the SP-i400 output.
  • A travel pouch  
  • micro-USB cable that doubles as a 3.5-inch jack for the plugged in device audio source, and a user's guide .

As a portable speaker, Genius SP-i400 is quite easy to use. Users simply plug the 3.5 mm audio cable that doubles as a micro-USB connector into the audio source and turned on the speakers. SP-i400 ready steady songs. The cable provided is long enough so that it can accommodate the needs of most users.

SP-i400 advantage lies in its ability to be placed anywhere. Because it has an integrated lithium battery, you do not need to connect this device with an external power source. Users can attach the SP-i400 at the surface of objects made ​​of magnets are like the back of the laptop screen and refrigerator and also another object surfaces like wood, plastic with a sticky tape that can be attached to the surface of non-metal objects.

Unfortunately, drivers in the SP-i400 speaker produce a sound that sounded less good on the ear. Quality may only be the minus to be able to compete with the laptop speakers. Fortunately, the SP-i400 has an audio connector outputs to other speakers produce greater sound quality. However, this is certainly reduce the value of practicality.

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