JBL RADIAL MICRO
Best compact audio solution for vintage iPod users and desktop setups.
Experience legendary audio with this compact and versatile loudspeaker dock. Designed to be an all-in-one system, it functions as a powerful computer sound system and an iPod docking station. Enjoy clean, accurate full-frequency sound with tight, distortion-free bass. When connected to a TV, it transforms into an iPod slideshow and video player. Its space-saving design makes it a stylish addition to any space, offering exceptional audio performance in a remarkably small package.
$149.95
Owner Satisfaction
3.9
/ 5
Category Rank
11479
/ 11827
#11479 in Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-91%
Below average
Amplifier Power (RMS)
210
/ x watts
Who it's for
- Minimalists needing a compact speaker for small workspaces
- Solo listeners seeking clear audio for personal spaces
- Design enthusiasts wanting a modern, eye-catching desk accessory
Who should skip it
- Bass lovers requiring deep, punchy low-end frequencies
- Modern smartphone users avoiding cumbersome hardware adapters
- Travelers needing a battery-powered, truly wireless audio solution
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Four Odyssey drivers deliver remarkably clean and accurate full-frequency sound.
Bass Response
Tight, distortion-free low end that punches well above its compact size.
Portability
Ultra-lightweight frame makes it effortless to move between rooms.
Connectivity Versatility
Seamlessly bridges the gap between computer audio and legacy iPod docking.
Design Efficiency
Space-saving footprint fits perfectly on crowded desks or small nightstands.
Multimedia Integration
TV output capability adds a clever, albeit dated, visual playback feature.
Key Specs
Amplifier Power (RMS)
2 x 10 watts
Drivers
Four Odyssey neodymium drivers
Frequency Response
60Hz – 20kHz
Input Impedance
>5k ohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
>85dB
Voltage Input
120 V AC U.S. (100 V AC Japanese, 230 V AC Europe optional)
For your iPod
YES
Weight
1.1 lb (.5Kg)
Know before you buy
Yes, while it features a dedicated iPod dock, you can use the auxiliary input to connect other audio sources like computers or portable media players.
Yes, when an iPod is docked, the system can output video and slideshows to your TV, effectively turning the speaker into a multimedia hub.
With four Odyssey neodymium drivers and 20 watts of total power, it produces clear, full-frequency sound that is well-suited for personal spaces, offices, or small gatherings.
At just 1.1 pounds and with a compact 8-inch footprint, it is highly portable and easy to move between rooms or desks, though it requires a wall outlet for power.
The standard unit is configured for 120V AC, but versions for 100V and 230V are available depending on your region. Please ensure you have the correct voltage version for your local power grid.
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