Ruark MR1 Mk2
Sound Foundations
We design and engineer all our music systems in-house, and have done so since Ruark was formed in 1985. The MR1 Bluetooth Speaker System embodies over 35 years of experience and winning the prestigious What Hi-Fi? Award six years in a row for Best Desktop Speakers shows that we know our craft well. With their high-quality aptX Bluetooth receiver, you can wirelessly stream music from your computer or phone to MR1 with CD-quality sound. Connect a turntable to enjoy vinyl, or connect MR1 to your TV to dramatically improve sound quality and viewing enjoyment.
Features at a Glance
- Award winning audio quality
- aptX Bluetooth receiver for hi-res streaming
- Dynamic Class A-B stereo amplifier
- Two way speaker system
- Digital and analogue inputs for aux devices
- RCA subwoofer output
- Adaptive EQ provides ideal sound at all volumes
- Hand-crafted bass reflex tuned and damped cabinets
- Exclusive Ruark 75mm polypropylene woofer with neo magnet system
- Exclusive Ruark 20mm silk dome tweeter with neo magnet system
- Optimised passive crossover
- Cirrus 24-bit stereo digital to analogue converter
- Braided speaker interconnect (2m)
- Auto mono operation (allows use as a single unit)
- Optional battery pack (BackPack) for mains-free operation
- Threaded inserts on rear panel for optional wall brackets
- Easy to use control system
- Full function remote control included
- Pin-point LEDs to display system status and source
- Digital input 24-bit 192 kHz TOSLINK with adjustable attenuation
- Analogue aux input with adjustable attenuation
- Automatic standby after 20 minutes of inactivity
- Power adapter: 100–240VAC, 50–60Hz input, 14VDC 2A output
- Dimensions: H185 × W130 × D145mm each
- Weight: 3.6kg per pair
A Powerful Performance
Built into MR1 is a high fidelity stereo Class A-B amplifier and specially developed custom loudspeaker units that deliver sound far beyond their compact size. Rare earth neodymium magnets provide excellent control, allowing the drivers to respond instantly and accurately to the input signal. MR1 delivers clean, natural sound with no compromise despite its compact form.