Altec Lansing is a household name in the iPod speaker dock market, having delivered numerous systems over the years that have been topsellers, often being in the forefront of delivering innovative portable solutions that allows us to enjoy our music wherever we are; at home or in the park.
Here is an overview of Altec Lansing iPod / iPhone / iPad speakers that are currently available in the UK market and some that we have had the pleasure to review.
Altec Lansing inAir 5000
Altec Lansing has unveiled their first Apple AirPlay enabled speaker in the Altec Lansing inAir 5000 and first impression from the photos is that it looks really good, and the specs looks pretty good too. See more here.
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- £429.99 or
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- £429.99 or
Altec Lansing Octiv M650
With a 4-inch down firing subwoofer the relative small sized Altec Lansing Octiv M650 packs some heavy power and bass for its size and price range, making it stand out from many comparable speaker docks in the market.
- Editor rating:
- £156 or
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- £156 or
Altec Lansing Octiv Duo M202
The Altec Lansing Octiv Duo M202 with its dual dock and app enhancement is a good budget speaker dock, which is also the main reason it has been a popular speaker dock amongst budget conscious iPod owners.
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£55
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- Read more: Altec Lansing Octiv Duo M202 review
Altec Lansing InMotion Air
Altec Lansing has delivered a surprisingly good bluetooth audio experience with their InMotion Air IMW725 bluetooth speakers, which at its price range could be considered a good value for money purchase.
- Editor rating:
- £149.47 or
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- £149.47 or
Altec Lansing inMotion Max
The Altec Lansing inMotion Max strenghts is its portability and iPhone friendliness, making it a good choice in its class and for those looking for a lightweight portable speaker dock for lazy days out.
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£79.97
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- Read more: Altec Lansing inMotion Max review
Altec Lansing MP450
Altec Lansing Octiv Stage MP450 iPad speaker dock is an award winning iPad docking station with a unique docking arm that allows you to view in different angles both in portrait and landscape format. Find out more about the Altec Octiv Stage MP450 iPad dock here.
- Editor rating:
- £70 or
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- £70 or
Altec Lansing M102 Octiv Mini
With the Altec Octiv Mini M102 iPod and iPhone speaker docking station Altec Lansing has gone minimalistic and low priced. It might look boxy but don’t be fooled by first impressions, and there are some pleasent surprises that comes with it. Find out more here.
- Editor rating:
- £26.50 or
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- £26.50 or
Altec Lansing Octiv Air M812
If you are looking for a good quality wireless iPod home sound system, then you should check out the Altec Lansing Octiva Air M812 iPod Sound System. It looks stylish and the sound experience is of a very good quality. Find out more about the Octiva Air M812 here.
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£169
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- Read more: Altec Lansing Octiv Air M812 review
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