Active speakers -- the future of Hifi?

[BlackJack]

@Poseidon77

Or should I expect it to sound better (as so much of its circuitry will have been optimised.)?

What optimization? In another thread I already shared my opinion about “me too” smart speakers:

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LSX Drawing from decades of acoustic expertise That roughly translates to: We make loudspeakers. We don’t have expertise in consumer electronics so we just bought some decently priced (a.k.a cheap) off-the-shelve electronics board from a Chinese manufacturer and integrated it together with some decently priced (a.k.a cheap) off-the-shelve amp board, most likely also from China, into one of our loudspeakers we carefully engineered with all our expertise to sound good, paid some third party pr…

Note: Looking over the product range of Dynaudio, I doubt they have the expertise to design or optimize electronics.