Bose

Bose 34993 Lifestyle SA-2 Stereo Amplifier - Black

3.5 (14 reviews)
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Expand Your Audio Experience Throughout Your Home The Bose Lifestyle SA-2 Amplifier extends the reach of your Lifestyle system, allowing you to enjoy music in an additional room or even outdoors. Simultaneously play jazz on the patio while the kids watch a movie in the den, all from the same Life...

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Overview

Expand Your Audio Experience Throughout Your Home

The Bose Lifestyle SA-2 Amplifier extends the reach of your Lifestyle system, allowing you to enjoy music in an additional room or even outdoors. Simultaneously play jazz on the patio while the kids watch a movie in the den, all from the same Lifestyle system.

This amplifier leverages patented Bose technology to deliver high-quality sound performance, automatically adjusting tonal balance. Easy to install and seamlessly expandable, you can connect multiple amplifiers to one Lifestyle system for up to 14 additional areas of sound.

Key Features:

  • Multi-Room Audio: Extends your Lifestyle system to additional areas.
  • Bose Link: Enables seamless connection and expandability.
  • Automatic Tonal Balance: Patented Bose technology ensures high-quality sound performance.
  • Easy Installation: Simple connection to Lifestyle media center with included cable.
  • Expandable: Connect up to 14 additional areas of sound.

Detailed Specifications:

  • Operation: Two-channel stereo
  • Power: 40 watts (minimum) per channel
  • Room selector switches: Assigns the amplifier to a specific room and radio frequency remote control.
  • Expansion input/output: Mini-DIN for easy connection of multiple amplifiers.
  • Wired Volume Control: VCA input for on-wall volume control.
  • Dimensions: 31/2H x 141/8W x 51/2D
  • Color: Black

Key Features

Two-channel stereo operation, 40 watts (minimum) per channel

Size - 31/2H x 141/8W x 51/2D / Color - Black

Room selector switches assign the amplifier to a specific room and radio frequency remote control.

Mini-DIN expansion input and output easily connects multiple Lifestyle amplifiers to the Lifestyle media center in a daisy chain whenever twoor more pairs of speakers are desired in a specific location (for example, outdoors or in a large hall)

Wired Volume Control (VCA) input provides connection for an on-wall volume control (can be used with or in place of a Lifestyle radiofrequency remote control)

Specifications

Channels
Two-channel stereo
Power Output
40 watts (minimum) per channel
Color
Black
Control
Room selector switches, Radio frequency remote control, Wired Volume Control (VCA) input
Expansion
Mini-DIN expansion input and output
Dimensions
3.5"H x 14.125"W x 5.5"D

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Provides two-channel stereo operation with 40 watts (minimum) per channel, suitable for quality audio playback.
  • Features room selector switches, allowing for flexible assignment of the amplifier to specific listening areas.
  • Equipped with radio frequency remote control capabilities, enabling operation from different locations within its range.
  • Includes a Mini-DIN expansion input and output, facilitating easy daisy-chain connection of multiple Lifestyle amplifiers.
  • Provides a Wired Volume Control (VCA) input, offering an alternative or additional method for on-wall volume adjustment.

👎 Cons

  • The power output of 40 watts (minimum) per channel may not be sufficient for very large rooms or extremely demanding speakers.
  • Specific details on the amplifier's frequency response or signal-to-noise ratio are not provided, making it difficult to assess audio fidelity comprehensively.
  • The primary remote control functionality relies on radio frequency, which might be susceptible to interference in some environments.
  • Its size (3.5"H x 14.125"W x 5.5"D) might be a consideration for placement in very confined spaces.
  • While it connects to Lifestyle media centers, its compatibility with non-Bose or other audio systems is not specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

The amplifier provides 40 watts (minimum) per channel for two-channel stereo operation.
Yes, it features room selector switches that allow you to assign the amplifier to a specific room for audio distribution.
You can control the volume using the included radio frequency remote control, or via a wired volume control (VCA) input for an on-wall solution.
Yes, it includes a Mini-DIN expansion input and output, allowing you to easily daisy-chain multiple Lifestyle amplifiers.
The amplifier measures 3.5 inches in height, 14.125 inches in width, and 5.5 inches in depth.