The Bose 2201

In 1966, the Bose 2201 was the first product sold by the company. It was an unusual design consisting of 22 speakers, with many of them facing away from the listener. The 2201 was designed to be located in the corner of a room, using reflections off the walls to increase the apparent size of the room.

Object summary

Title

Bose 2201 loudspeaker prototype

Object ID

1992.047.001

Date made

circa 1965

Place made

United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge, MIT

Maker

Bose, Amar Gopel

Object type

Speaker

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