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Can I ask why you refuse? It's a decent quality product and supports (at least in my opinion) the efforts of an ethical company
As I said the PE has a bad speaker.. My existing devices are in 5 different rooms and mostly used for casual music listening. I have no intent on purchasing PEs + external speakers for every room. Particularly to clutter night stands.
I am waiting for something more like this.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5yNEhcAjWU
Or something like a amazon dot or google mini with an OK music speaker