Victrola Tempo VPS-400 is a 2-way Powered Bookshelf speaker by Victrola. It was released in 2024. Tempo VPS-400's built-in amplifier provides 80-watt RMS. The built-in power amplifier saves space & eliminates the need to connect Victrola Tempo VPS-400 to a stereo receiver or external power amp. It features a 1" Soft-Dome Tweeter and 1 x 3.5" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 50-20k Hz. Victrola Tempo VPS-400 has an MSRP of 199$ per pair but can often be found around 0$ per pair.
Frequency Response of the Victrola Tempo VPS-400 Speaker
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 has a Frequency response range of 50-20k Hz. With a minimum frequency of 50 Hz, Tempo VPS-400 delivers moderate bass depth so depending on your use case, you might want to consider adding a subwoofer to your system.
Here we have a comparison of how Tempo VPS-400's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Bookshelf Speakers
Thinking about a subwoofer for the Victrola Tempo VPS-400?
Handheld Remote
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 comes with a handheld remote which is obviously very useful to control your powered speakers from a distance.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 employs Built-in Bluetooth for wireless music streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled devices such as Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, Windows PC, Mac computers/laptops. Tempo VPS-400 can playback up to No / 48 kHz with compatible devices.
Inputs and Outputs
- USB Port:
- mono-RCA Subwoofer Output
- Digital Input: 1
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 External Dimensions and Weight
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 8.875inch x 5.9375inch x 8.9375inch (226.0 x 151.0 x 228.0mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Victrola Tempo VPS-400 is approximately 344.3cm2 / 53.4inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of Victrola Tempo VPS-400, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the Victrola Tempo VPS-400 virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a BDI Octave Media Cabinet to get a better idea about the size.
Victrola Tempo VPS-400 Speaker next to an amplifier and turntable
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WeightThe Victrola Tempo VPS-400 weighs 4.30kg / 9.5lbs per piece. Here is a comparison of how Tempo VPS-400's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
All Bookshelf Speakers
Weight
Bookshelf Speakers under $300
Wall Mounting
Tempo VPS-400 doesn't sport any built-in mounting bracket, so you need an external structure to mount it on walls.
What's in the Box of Victrola Tempo VPS-400?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Tempo VPS-400:
- Powered speaker
- Passive speaker
- 59\" AC power cord
- 13' RCA speaker cable
- 58\" Stereo RCA cable
- 58\" Stereo minijack cable
- Instruction Manual
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Victrola Tempo VPS-400.
- Vibration Isolators: IsoAcoustics isolators are our favorite isolators but you may find more affordable options too.
- Acoustic Panels and Treatments: Your room is as important as your stereo equipment so acoustic treatments goes a long way in improving the overall performance.
- Speaker Stands: Stands bring your bookshelf speakers to ideal height (rule of thumb is to have the tweeter level with your ear in your listening position), helps stability and acoustical isolation.
Warranty
1 Year of parts warranty and 1 Years of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.