inputs.text: acceptable soundbut negatives outweigh positives - reviewers describe good sound owner jambox big jambox attest sound not comparei used jambox big jambox connect bluetooth bt dish network large room making difficult understand dialogue tv jamboxes work great requiring no cord provide great sound connect bt seamlessly like use jamboxes listen music ipad iphone hoping find inexpensive bt speaker would suffice dialogue dish network hopper several reviewers reported sound oontz decent decided give shotfor purpose video dialogue oontz job spoken words background music even music music video type channels acceptablehoweveras previously reviewers stated exists several issues1 manual poor led front unit manual not explain meaning continuous blue flashing blue alternating blue red led light thankfully previous amazon reviewers explained meaning lights2 connected bt dish hopper led alternates blue red little annoying distracting previous reviewer explained contact cambridge soundworks described firmware issue connected ipad blue led glows continuously supposedly light designed work3 bt requires reconnection ipad settings dish settings iphone settings every time turn oontz definitely hassle jamboxes jb bt enabled devices connect right jb no issues reconnect start working powered not case oontz4 charging oontz power switch odd manual stats use oontz charging true however blue led flashes continuously charging not indicate charge complete left oontz charging 2 12 days town blue led still flashing returned must full charge time frame connected ipad via bt listen music charger still attached music cut charging pulses causing disconnected charger music no longer cut worked fine dont believe occurs battery somewhat depleted charger connected listening music5 sound not compare jamboxes course big jambox much louder much expensive even regular jambox also 3 times costly louder better quality especially musicfor relatively inexpensive speaker oontz works okay long volume not required like listen music preparing day ie shower etc oontz doesnt meet needs low volume office room good aware youll need reconnect often manual isnt helpful led codes may experience unusual led codes ipad iphone seem work okay not clear charging statusone final tidbit oontz include usb charger cord mini audio cord non bt devices audio output no power adaptor wall charging not one youll need charge via usb pc