Description
The Marshall Emberton III represents the next evolution in portable audio, blending the timeless aesthetic of classic guitar amps with cutting-edge wireless technology. This compact speaker is engineered to deliver the signature Marshall sound—rich, clear, and loud—while maintaining a footprint small enough to fit in a backpack. With its upgraded 32-hour battery life and rugged IP67-rated construction, it is built to endure the rigors of travel without sacrificing audio fidelity.
This product is for:
This speaker is ideal for:
- Outdoor adventurers who need a rugged, waterproof companion for hiking or camping.
- Frequent travelers looking for a lightweight audio solution with long-lasting battery performance.
- Remote professionals who require a high-quality speakerphone for conference calls via the integrated microphone.
- Design enthusiasts who appreciate the iconic Marshall brass accents and textured silicone finish.
- Music lovers who want consistent tonal balance at any volume through Dynamic Loudness technology.
Detailed specifications:
Technical Specifications:
- Power Output: Two 38-Watt Class D amplifiers.
- Drivers: Two 10-Watt full-range drivers and two passive radiators.
- Frequency Response: 65 Hz – 20 kHz.
- Maximum Sound Pressure Level: 90 dB SPL @ 1 m.
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.3 LE (Low Energy).
- Dimensions: 160 x 68 x 76.9 mm (6.30 x 2.68 x 3.03 inches).
- Weight: 670 grams (1.48 lbs).
Using the Emberton III is an intuitive experience centered around the multi-directional control knob, which manages playback and volume with tactile precision. The addition of Dynamic Loudness ensures that the frequency response is automatically adjusted based on the volume level, preventing distortion at high peaks and maintaining bass presence at lower levels. The rugged silicone exterior provides a secure grip and shock resistance, making it feel substantial and premium in the hand.
Compared to its predecessors and competitors in the compact speaker category, the Emberton III stands out by offering a significant jump to 32 hours of playtime, surpassing the industry standard for this size. While many portable speakers sacrifice mid-range clarity for boosted bass, Marshall maintains a balanced soundstage. The inclusion of a built-in microphone is a major functional upgrade over the Emberton II, transforming it from a pure playback device into a versatile communication tool.
Q&A:
Frequently Asked Questions:
- How long does the battery last on a single charge? The Emberton III provides over 32 hours of portable playtime, with a full recharge taking approximately 2 hours.
- Is the Marshall Emberton III waterproof? Yes, it features an IP67 rating, meaning it is fully dust-tight and can be submerged in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
- Does it support fast charging? Yes, a quick 20-minute charge provides approximately 6 hours of playback time.
- Can I use this speaker for phone calls? Yes, the Emberton III includes a built-in microphone, allowing you to take hands-free calls when connected to your smartphone.
- What is the wireless range of the Bluetooth 5.3 connection? The speaker maintains a stable connection within a range of approximately 10 meters (30 feet).
