
- Design fits in every living room
- Sound enhances every TV evening
- Penetratingly faulty voice assistance
- Menu unclear and incomplete
If you don't need the voice assistant, you'll be happy with the Citation Multibeam 700.
The Harman Kardon Citation Multibeam 700 utilizes innovative multibeam audio technology to deliver impressive surround sound without the need for additional speakers. This technology combines multiple speaker elements that work together to provide rich and immersive sound. Enjoy realistic sound effects and deep bass for films, music, and games. Multibeam technology ensures a powerful audio experience in any room.
Smart functions are also a highlight of the Citation Multibeam 700, which is equipped with Google Assistant. This allows you to control your smart home, ask questions, and enjoy entertainment with voice commands. All this is made possible by Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, enabling you to stream music, films, and TV shows from a variety of sources.
The Harman Kardon Citation Multibeam 700 offers numerous compatibility options that make streaming audio content easy and convenient. It features built-in Google Chromecast, allowing you to effortlessly stream music, podcasts, and other audio content directly from your smartphone, tablet, or other Chromecast-enabled device. It also supports Apple AirPlay 2 technology, enabling users of AirPlay-compatible devices to easily stream audio to the speaker.
The Citation Multibeam 700 impresses with its stylish and elegant design. Its modern look fits well in any room. The sound system is made of high-quality materials and has a beautiful fabric-covered top. Additionally, the speaker features a handy touchscreen for adjusting the volume, playing music, and controlling settings.
The Harman Kardon Citation allows you to control your privacy with easily accessible functions to switch the microphone on and off. This provides security and privacy according to your needs. Multi-colour LED indicators give you a quick overview of the current status of the microphone, indicating whether it is active or switched off. This ensures that you only share the content you want and maintain your privacy.
Wireless transmission | Airplay, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Wi-Fi, WiSA |
Streaming media provider | Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, TuneIn |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Google Assistant |
Item number | 25244611 |
Manufacturer | Harman/Kardon |
Category | Multiroom systems |
Manufacturer no. | HKCITAMB700GRYEU |
Release date | 18.4.2022 |
May include power adapter | No |
Colour | Grey |
Exact colour description | Grey |
Multiroom component | Multiroom speaker |
Nominal power | 210 W |
Equipment + functions | Equalizer |
Playback source | Streaming service |
Streaming media provider | Apple Music, Deezer, Spotify, TuneIn |
Wireless transmission | Airplay, Bluetooth, Chromecast, Wi-Fi, WiSA |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac |
Audio Connections | Audio In, HDMI (1x), Optical TOSLINK (1x) |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Power consumption | 210 W |
Smart Home | Compatible |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri, Google Assistant |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | AC Cables, Remote |
Length | 130 mm |
Width | 790 mm |
Height | 65 mm |
Weight | 3700 g |
Length | 87.10 cm |
Width | 19.50 cm |
Height | 16.10 cm |
Weight | 5.66 kg |
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Source: Digitec GalaxusIf you don't need the voice assistant, you'll be happy with the Citation Multibeam 700.
With a rich bass and a balanced sound, the Harman Kardon Citation MultiBeam 700 currently offers the best sound in its price class in the test. It achieves this even without a separate subwoofer or surround system. We also like the textile look and the extensive Wi-Fi functions such as Google Assistant, Google Home, AirPlay or Chromecast...
In the price range up to 500 euros, Harman Kardon's "Multibeam 700" is one of the top representatives of its guild. In addition to high-quality workmanship, many streaming options and convenient operation, the sound is also convincing, even if you have to do without real surround sound.
With the Citation Multibeam 700, Harman Kardon has pulled off a major coup: the one-body bar convinces in testing with a respectable sound performance considering its size, all kinds of additional and network functions, an intuitive user interface and an elegant, high-quality design. You should like the Google universe.