Hama Multimedia Speaker “E 80” Black Wired

The Hama Multimedia E 80 is an active wired loudspeaker designed for simple desktop audio setups. It connects via a 3.5 mm jack and is bus-powered through a USB connection, eliminating the need for an external power adapter. The compact black housing integrates a volume control and an on/off switch for straightforward operation.

Advantages

Compact and lightweight, the speaker offers convenient USB bus power and straightforward wired connectivity through the 3.5 mm jack. Manual volume control and an on/off switch provide easy local adjustment. Sine-wave power output is specified as 2 × 120 mW (total harmonic distortion <8%), suitable for basic multimedia use.

Suitable for

• Desktop PCs and laptops with 3.5 mm audio output
• Basic music playback and video sound for home or office
• Casual gaming where high output is not required

Key specifications

• Channels: 2.0
• Total power (manufacturer summary): 10 W
• Sine-wave power output: 2 × 120 mW (THD <8%)
• Connectivity: Wired, 3.5 mm jack
• Power supply: USB bus-powered
• Controls: Volume control, on/off switch
• Colour: Black
• Weight: 0.33 kg

How to use

Connect the speaker to your computer or audio source using the 3.5 mm jack cable. Plug the USB cable into a USB port to power the unit. Switch the speaker on using the on/off switch and adjust the output level with the volume control. Place the speaker on a stable surface, positioned to direct sound toward the listening area.

Recommendations

For clear and reliable performance, use a dedicated USB port on the computer for power rather than a low-power hub port. Keep volume at moderate levels to avoid distortion given the specified THD, and position the speaker close to the listening area for best results.