Sony SS-22XR1
A compact, magnetically shielded speaker system made to match Sony's 22-inch Profile Star TV.
Overview
The Sony SS-22XR1 is a speaker system Sony made as a companion to the KV-22XR1 22-inch Profile Star television. It was designed to match the TV in looks and in function. The magnetic shielding keeps it from interfering with the CRT display. Sony marketed it as a compact audio solution for television use. It uses a magnetic protection type design and sold for approximately ¥14,000 per unit.
Specifications
| External dimensions | Width 150 x Height 525 x Depth 202.5 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 4.0 kg |
| Model Rating Method | Magnetic protection type |
| Original price | ¥14,000 per unit (around 1983) |
Design
The SS-22XR1 was designed to match the KV-22XR1 television. Its magnetic shielding keeps it from disturbing the TV's picture, so it can sit close to the set without distorting the screen.
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