Naim Mu-so Qb 2nd Generation

Naim Audio has upped their wireless music game with the redesigned Mu-so Qb 2nd Generation. This compact, cube-shaped speaker offers intuitive wireless streaming with app-based control from your smartphone or tablet. And when connected to your network via an Ethernet cable, it can play even higher-resolution music files than the original Mu-so Qb. That includes downloads from HDtracks , TIDAL's high-res Masters tier, and other streaming services. "We recently set up a multi-zone system featuring Naim products in our Vendor Training Room, with the Mu-so Qb 2nd Generation as our featured Zone 1 player. Over the course of a week, Crutchfield employees were encouraged to test out the speaker's performance and ease of use, and I was there for some of the listening sessions. Several colleagues asked me 'Is it supposed to look like that?' as they examined the Qb's unique wrap-around grille. The answer is 'yes' — The Qb's attractive 3D 'wave' design is an intentional aesthetic choice, and one I rather like. First-...