Edifier M60 Powered Desktop Speakers

A two-way design in a desktop footprint: a 1-inch silk dome tweeter crossed over to a 3-inch aluminium mid-bass driver in each cabinet, 66W RMS between them, with the crossover handled actively in DSP rather than by a passive network. Bluetooth 5.3 carries LDAC, and USB-C and AUX cover the wired paths. This is the rung above the G2000 — where that pair competes with entry-level bookshelf monitors, this one is a bookshelf monitor with the amplifier already inside.

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Pros

✓ Genuinely two-way — a 1-inch silk dome tweeter and a 3-inch aluminium mid-bass driver per side, each fed its own amplifier through an active DSP crossover rather than a passive filter
✓ 66W RMS split 18+18W to the mid-bass and 15+15W to the treble, which is four times the G2000 and headroom a desk will never exhaust
✓ Bluetooth 5.3 with LDAC, up to 990 kbps and 24-bit/96kHz from a compatible source, plus USB-C and AUX for wired
✓ Touch panel with a backlight that wakes as your hand approaches, so there is no knob to hunt for in the dark
✓ 100 × 168 × 147 mm per cabinet — a real speaker that still fits either side of a monitor
✓ Two-year manufacturer warranty, and build quality runs 36 positive to 1 negative across the reviews

Cons

– $200 is five times the Pebble V3 and twice the G2000, and what the money buys is drivers rather than features. If the job is system sound and calls, the extra does nothing you will hear
– Bluetooth is the recurring complaint despite being the headline — 31 of 77 mentions negative, describing constant dropouts rather than trouble pairing. USB-C draws its own share, 13 of 40 connectivity mentions, several calling it finicky
– LDAC only pays off from Android 8 or later. From an iPhone or most PCs the link falls back to a lesser codec, so the Hi-Res billing covers a narrower path than it reads
– 168 mm tall and 4.4 kg for the pair. The Pebble V3 tucks beside a monitor; these stand next to it and are seen, and they want desk depth to sit properly

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Edifier M60 Powered Desktop Speakers

A desk where the speakers are the point rather than an accessory to the monitor

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