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product_id: 397441470
title: "CREATIVE Minimalist Pebble V3 2.0 USB-C Speakers with USB Audio, Upgrade with Clear Dialog, Bluetooth 5.0, 8W RMS with 16W Peak Power, Converter Included (White)"
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# Bluetooth 5.0 wireless 16W peak power USB-C + USB-A converter CREATIVE Minimalist Pebble V3 2.0 USB-C Speakers with USB Audio, Upgrade with Clear Dialog, Bluetooth 5.0, 8W RMS with 16W Peak Power, Converter Included (White)

**Brand:** creative
**Price:** £45.84
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎧 Elevate your desk vibes with sound that works as hard as you do.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** CREATIVE Minimalist Pebble V3 2.0 USB-C Speakers with USB Audio, Upgrade with Clear Dialog, Bluetooth 5.0, 8W RMS with 16W Peak Power, Converter Included (White) by creative
- **How much does it cost?** £45.84 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/397441470-creative-minimalist-pebble-v3-2-0-usb-c-speakers-usb)

## Best For

- creative enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted creative brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Crystal-Clear Dialogue:** Clear Dialog processing ensures every word is crisp—perfect for binge-watching or conference calls without cranking volume.
- • **Sleek Minimalist Design:** Compact 45° elevated drivers direct sound straight to your ears, blending style and function for the modern professional.
- • **Effortless Plug-and-Play:** Single USB-C cable setup keeps your desk clutter-free, with included USB-A adapter for universal compatibility.
- • **Seamless Wireless Streaming:** Bluetooth 5.0 lets you switch from work to chill mode instantly—stream your favorite playlists without missing a beat.
- • **Powerful, Room-Filling Sound:** 50% louder with 8W RMS & 16W peak power for immersive audio that commands your workspace.

## Overview

The Creative Pebble V3 is a minimalist USB-C 2.0 desktop speaker delivering 8W RMS and 16W peak power through custom-tuned 2.25" drivers. Featuring Clear Dialog audio processing for enhanced speech clarity, it supports plug-and-play USB-C connectivity with a USB-A converter included, plus Bluetooth 5.0 and 3.5mm AUX input for versatile wireless and wired use. Its compact design with 45° elevated drivers optimizes sound direction, making it ideal for home offices and multimedia consumption.

## Description

Product Description Building on the popular Pebble Series, our newest Creative Pebble V3 is now louder, bolder, and more powerful than ever! Utilizing just a single USB-C connection for both audio and power, enjoy amplified USB audio from Creative Pebble V3 with doubled audio intensity as well as improved acoustics performance! The 2.0 speakers also offer a wireless connectivity option* so you can enjoy wireless streaming from mobile devices with the latest Bluetooth 5.0. Plus, Creative Pebble V3 features Clear Dialog audio processing technique for clearer spoken dialogs in YouTube, movies and shows. Retaining the same minimalistic design for any desktop, makes it an ideal addition to any home, office, or even gaming setup! *Creative Pebble V3 has to be powered via USB while in Bluetooth or AUX-in mode. Powerful USB Audio Featuring a larger 2.25" full-range drivers, Pebble V3 is capable of delivering louder and richer USB audio. Additionally, you can push your audio further with the built-in gain switch for amplified audio. Hear Every Word Pebble V3 is engineered with Clear Dialog audio processing that picks up vocals to give you rich and clear dialogs, so you can hear every word without having to turn up the volume. Wireless Bluetooth 5.0 With the latest Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, stream music wirelessly with Pebble V3! It also has a 3.5 mm AUX-in jack that allows for universal compatibility across other analogue audio devices. *Up to 8W RMS when Gain is set to “High” while plugged into a 10W USB-C Port / USB-C Power Adapter / 5V 2A USB-A Power Adapter. (5V 2A USB-A power adapter is not included.)

Review: Creative Pebble V3 Desktop Speakers – Minimalistic Design with Impressive Performance - Creative Pebble V3 Desktop Speakers – Minimalistic Design with Impressive Performance I recently added the Creative Pebble V3 speakers to my desktop setup, and I’m thoroughly impressed. These speakers strike the perfect balance between form, function, and affordability. Design and Build: The Pebble V3 speakers have a sleek, modern, and minimalistic design that blends seamlessly with any workspace. Their compact size means they don’t take up much desk space, making them ideal for clutter-free setups. The angled drivers are a smart touch, directing sound upwards for better audio delivery. The build quality is solid for the price. While lightweight, they don’t feel cheap, and the matte finish gives them a premium appearance. Sound Quality: For their size, these speakers deliver surprisingly clear and rich audio. The vocals are crisp, and the highs are well-defined, making them great for listening to music, watching videos, or casual gaming. While the bass isn’t as punchy as larger systems, the Pebble V3 does include a "High Gain" mode (when powered via USB-C) to boost output, which adds a bit more depth to the sound. If you’re after earth-shaking bass, these might not fit the bill, but for general desktop use, they more than deliver. Connectivity: One of the best features of the Pebble V3 is its versatility. They connect via USB-C for audio and power, simplifying cable management. If your device doesn’t support USB-C, there’s a USB-A adapter included, which is a thoughtful addition. There’s also Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to pair them with your phone, tablet, or other devices wirelessly. Switching between wired and Bluetooth modes is seamless. Ease of Use: Setup is straightforward—plug them in, and you’re good to go. The front-mounted volume knob is convenient and responsive. I also appreciated the inclusion of a 3.5mm AUX input, which adds flexibility for older devices. Pros: Minimalistic and stylish design Compact size with angled drivers for better sound projection Clear, balanced audio with decent bass for their size USB-C audio and power simplify setup Bluetooth and AUX connectivity for added versatility Affordable price with great value for money Cons: Bass performance is adequate but not exceptional USB-C power required to enable High Gain mode, limiting full performance on older devices Conclusion: The Creative Pebble V3 speakers are an excellent choice for anyone looking for compact, stylish, and versatile desktop speakers. They deliver great sound quality for their size and price, with the added convenience of USB-C and Bluetooth connectivity. While they won’t replace a high-end sound system for bass-heavy audio, they’re perfect for everyday use in a home office or casual entertainment setup. Highly recommended!
Review: HIGHEST PRAISE FOR CREATIVE LABS! - 20th-CENTURY STORY: I have great hi-fi in the living room, also connected to my DVD and TV. A few years ago, I retired my old amplifier to my office, adding some good bookshelf speakers and (recently) superb headphones, for listening whilst I work or just using my PC. I also have an Apple iPod touch with excellent (new) 1More earbuds. For eight years, I have been quite content with a pair of £15 little Logitech Z120 desk speakers – obviously much better sound than that built into the various computers I have owned but surely unnecessary to spend more; as you can see, I have my “serious” listening covered on all fronts...or so I thought! 21st-CENTURY STORY: Over the past couple of years, I have been slowly (or “quickly and indiscriminately” as my wife would phrase it…) acquiring music and speech downloads as well as still buying CDs (surely everyone needs 58 performances of Fidelio?) I realised that it would be more convenient to listen to at least some of those purchases via my office computer, instead of always transferring files to my iPod (I am aware of some further if minimal loss of sound quality). Thus, my trusty little Logitechs - fine for general use and the occasional half-listen whilst I did my emails - were no longer adequate and must be honourably retired. Extensive research within a somewhat arbitrary price-bracket of up to £70 yielded several suitable candidates until I realised that my overflowing desk would not really allow anything larger than about 6” high x 5” wide...ideally something to tuck just below each side of my monitor. Thus the Creative Pebble series raised its head and cried (musically) “Me, me, meeeeeeee!” Reviews of the original version and V2 were mixed – whether on desertcart or elsewhere - but overall pretty positive. I was about to settle on the original version, when I started to read about the V3. I am fairly untechnical, so I was mystified by terms such as ‘High gain’, USB-C, ‘Clear dialog [sic...I’m English] enhancement’, ‘Bluetooth [alright, I do have a smartphone but still don’t get the Bluetooth thing]’, ‘8W RMS’ and suchlike. Having always connected computer speakers, earphones to iPods and similar via a 3.5mm jack [yes, I know what that is!] I was puzzled by the single USB connection required, both for power and sound. Surely a jack and perhaps a mains unit as well as USB lead were necessary? Several extensive emails to Creative Labs on puzzling points proved fruitful. The very patient and helpful OLGA (praise be to her) gave me the incentive and confidence in her company and the product to invest. The turning point was the information that USB sound is superior to that provided via a 3.5mm jack (and all the reasons why that is so, supported by further research); hence the V3 in preference to the other two models. And after all, I argued with myself, around £32 after discount is well within my budget and if necessary I can always return the speakers. So, “THEY” arrived within 48 hours, connected (using the thoughtfully-provided USB ‘A’ converter...AHA! I know what it’s for now!) and working ten minutes later. Over the past couple of days, I have carried out extensive tests on spoken word (plays, radio documentaries) and music. “My” type is mainly classical, with a very wide spectrum from solo piano to large-scale choral, orchestral and (especially) opera. I also like some traditional jazz, and “epic” film scores like Ben-Hur, Lawrence of Arabia, etc. Knowing that headphones and speakers need time to “embed” before they reach their best, I sought out a complete recording of the Beethoven Piano Sonatas (Arrau) on YouTube and simply let all eleven hours of it play through. Each time I popped back into the office to make sure that the Pebbles were settling in and weren’t homesick, I found myself very impressed with the initial quality (I read somewhere that speakers ideally need about 100 hours to reach their peak – is that true?) Yesterday and today, I let rip! Beethoven overtures (Harnoncourt), the First Piano Concerto (Brendel/Levine), the whole of Fidelio (Bernstein live)and Missa Solemnis (Karajan live), Janacek Violin Sonata, some cafe Jazz on YouTube, Third Ear Band’s soundtrack to Polanski’s Macbeth, Stravinsky’s Petroushka, Schubert string quartet music, Satie piano, Emma Barnet on Five Live, some of King Lear [love that play!], Cordell’s suite from the film Khartoum, a quarter-hour of Puccini’s Tosca and – of course – Tchaikovsky’s 1812 (Kunzel...LOUD!!) VERDICT: Well, as you can tell, I am having a wonderful time with my new acquisition! The Pebbles have stood up to my punishing regime with Honours! Very soft as well as loud sources, solo-intrumental as well as full orchestra, spoken word – nearly everything sounds good. So much of the music is full, rich and detailed (lovely sweet piano tone in the Janacek and also the Beethoven sonatas)– quite worthy of speakers costing five times the price. Truth to tell, some of the very tops are a little but not-seriously constricted, and I doubt if this set-up will handle Mahler’s 8th, but exactly how much can one reasonably demand of speakers less than 5 inches high and so user-friendly priced! On the whole, I am much more than satisfied. FINALE: Creative Labs are to be commended on taking note of most of the criticisms of their previous models, and really raising the game with the V3. I am assuming that my listening experience will just get better as the speakers “bed-in”. I am already more impressed than I expected to be – and at this price, the Creative Pebbles deserve to sweep the board!

## Features

- POWERFUL AND AMPLIFIED USB AUDIO | With a larger custom-tuned 2.25" full-range drivers, the Creative Pebble V3 is now 50% louder, and delivers richer, more powerful audio, with enhanced bass reproduction. Additionally, you can push your audio further with a built-in gain switch for amplified audio (requires a 10W USB-C or USB-A port) and firing acoustics power of 8W RMS and peak power of up to 16W
- HEAR EVERY WORD WITH CLEAR DIALOG AUDIO PROCESSING | Engineered with our Clear Dialog audio processing, the Creative Pebble V3 delivers clear and intelligible spoken dialogues when watching YouTube, movies and TV series without affecting the audio effects happening in the show’s background, and without having to turn up the volume unnecessarily
- SIMPLE, PLUG-AND-PLAY USB-C 2.0 SPEAKER | Creative Pebble V3 supports fuss-free connectivity and minimal cabling with only a single USB-C cable and without the need for a 3.5 mm audio cable so your desk remains neat and clutter-free from messy wiring. When used with the latest USB-C ports found on newer computers, the Pebble V3 can draw power more efficiently for louder USB audio. For older computers with a USB-A port, we've also included a USB-Cto USB-A converter for your convenience
- ALSO CONNECTS VIA BLUETOOTH 5.0 OR 3.5 MM AUDIO INPUT | When you're not at your desk, you can also stream music wirelessly via the latest Bluetooth 5.0! Great for lazy moments where you just want to stay on your bed with some grooves to chill. To pair, simply press the Bluetooth button on Creative Pebble V3 and connect with your mobile device! There is also a 3.5 mm AUX-in jack that allows for universal compatibility across other analog audio devices. (AUX-in cable is not included)
- MODERN AND MINIMALIST DESIGN WITH 45° ELEVATED DRIVERS | The perfect fit for any home or office, Creative Pebble V3’s compactness makes them ideal on any desk space. Creative Pebble V3 also features a longer cable connecting the right to left speaker for more flexibility in speaker placements, and retains the same 45° elevated drivers, so audio is directed straight to your ears, placing you in the perfect audio sweet spot

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09HGXDLX2 |
| Antenna Location | For computers |
| Audio Driver Size | 5.72 Centimetres |
| Audio Driver Type | Dynamic Driver |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Audio output mode | Stereo |
| Bluetooth Range | 10 Metres |
| Box Contents | Pebble V3 Satellites Speakers, USB-C to USB-A Converter |
| Brand | CREATIVE |
| Brand Name | CREATIVE |
| Colour | Bluetooth 5.0 USB-C Desktop Speaker (White) |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone, tablet, laptop, TV |
| Connectivity Protocol | USB-C, Auxiliary, Bluetooth |
| Connectivity technology | Auxiliary , Bluetooth, USB |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Controller Type | Button |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Package Type | FFP file |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 5,812 Reviews |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Input Voltage | 5 Volts |
| Input voltage | 5 Volts |
| Is Electric | Yes |
| Is Waterproof | false |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 12D x 12.3W x 11.8H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 920 Grams |
| MP3 player | No |
| Manufacturer | Creative Labs |
| Maximum Speaker Output Power (in watts) | 16 Watts |
| Model Name | Creative Pebble V3 |
| Model Number | MF170 |
| Mounting Type | Tabletop Mount |
| Mounting type | Tabletop Mount |
| Network Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, USB |
| Number Of Circuits | 2 |
| Number of Audio Channels | 2.0 |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Number of Power Levels | 1 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Processor Count | 1 |
| Product Features | USB Audio |
| Series Number | 1 |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 60 dB |
| Speaker Size | 2.25 Inches |
| Speaker Type | Satellite |
| Speaker maximum output power | 16 Watts |
| Specific Uses For Product | home office setup, personal computer audio enhancement, multimedia consumption on smartphones and televisions, improved dialogue clarity for movies and TV shows |
| Subwoofer Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Tweeter Diameter | 1 Inches |
| Warranty Type | Limited |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| Wireless Technology Type | Bluetooth |
| Woofer Driver Diameter | 2.25 Inches |

## Product Details

- **Audio output mode:** Stereo
- **Brand:** CREATIVE
- **Connectivity technology:** Auxiliary, Bluetooth, USB
- **Input voltage:** 5 Volts
- **Material:** Plastic
- **Model name:** Creative Pebble V3
- **Mounting type:** Tabletop Mount
- **Speaker maximum output power:** 16 Watts
- **Speaker type:** Satellite
- **Special feature:** USB Audio

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: is there a speaker that you can lnsert a usb and mains electric**
A: I don’t really understand the question. But this speaker is powered through the usb. There is no mains electric cable. Hope this helps.

**Q: For computers, is the sound via the usb port better than via the "usual" 3.5mm line (as in the pebble and pebble v2)?**
A: Some articles I have read state USB is better quality - however I am guessing that on a PC where you may have an audio card that drives the AUX (3.5mm line) you wont be able alter things like bass / treble - or at least I cannot using USB on my PC.

**Q: my monitor has an Audio line-out port could i connect these with an AUX cable to ouput the sound from my speakerless monitor to these pebble speakers?**
A: I do not know for sure as I use the line out from from desktop, but as y desktop normally outputs to my monitors speakers, then provided the monitors Aux Out is for audio, the monitor ought to output to the external speakers.

**Q: What is the aux cable length?**
A: 1m

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Creative Pebble V3 Desktop Speakers – Minimalistic Design with Impressive Performance
*by M***E on 21 December 2024*

Creative Pebble V3 Desktop Speakers – Minimalistic Design with Impressive Performance I recently added the Creative Pebble V3 speakers to my desktop setup, and I’m thoroughly impressed. These speakers strike the perfect balance between form, function, and affordability. Design and Build: The Pebble V3 speakers have a sleek, modern, and minimalistic design that blends seamlessly with any workspace. Their compact size means they don’t take up much desk space, making them ideal for clutter-free setups. The angled drivers are a smart touch, directing sound upwards for better audio delivery. The build quality is solid for the price. While lightweight, they don’t feel cheap, and the matte finish gives them a premium appearance. Sound Quality: For their size, these speakers deliver surprisingly clear and rich audio. The vocals are crisp, and the highs are well-defined, making them great for listening to music, watching videos, or casual gaming. While the bass isn’t as punchy as larger systems, the Pebble V3 does include a "High Gain" mode (when powered via USB-C) to boost output, which adds a bit more depth to the sound. If you’re after earth-shaking bass, these might not fit the bill, but for general desktop use, they more than deliver. Connectivity: One of the best features of the Pebble V3 is its versatility. They connect via USB-C for audio and power, simplifying cable management. If your device doesn’t support USB-C, there’s a USB-A adapter included, which is a thoughtful addition. There’s also Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to pair them with your phone, tablet, or other devices wirelessly. Switching between wired and Bluetooth modes is seamless. Ease of Use: Setup is straightforward—plug them in, and you’re good to go. The front-mounted volume knob is convenient and responsive. I also appreciated the inclusion of a 3.5mm AUX input, which adds flexibility for older devices. Pros: Minimalistic and stylish design Compact size with angled drivers for better sound projection Clear, balanced audio with decent bass for their size USB-C audio and power simplify setup Bluetooth and AUX connectivity for added versatility Affordable price with great value for money Cons: Bass performance is adequate but not exceptional USB-C power required to enable High Gain mode, limiting full performance on older devices Conclusion: The Creative Pebble V3 speakers are an excellent choice for anyone looking for compact, stylish, and versatile desktop speakers. They deliver great sound quality for their size and price, with the added convenience of USB-C and Bluetooth connectivity. While they won’t replace a high-end sound system for bass-heavy audio, they’re perfect for everyday use in a home office or casual entertainment setup. Highly recommended!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ HIGHEST PRAISE FOR CREATIVE LABS!
*by R***A on 20 October 2020*

20th-CENTURY STORY: I have great hi-fi in the living room, also connected to my DVD and TV. A few years ago, I retired my old amplifier to my office, adding some good bookshelf speakers and (recently) superb headphones, for listening whilst I work or just using my PC. I also have an Apple iPod touch with excellent (new) 1More earbuds. For eight years, I have been quite content with a pair of £15 little Logitech Z120 desk speakers – obviously much better sound than that built into the various computers I have owned but surely unnecessary to spend more; as you can see, I have my “serious” listening covered on all fronts...or so I thought! 21st-CENTURY STORY: Over the past couple of years, I have been slowly (or “quickly and indiscriminately” as my wife would phrase it…) acquiring music and speech downloads as well as still buying CDs (surely everyone needs 58 performances of Fidelio?) I realised that it would be more convenient to listen to at least some of those purchases via my office computer, instead of always transferring files to my iPod (I am aware of some further if minimal loss of sound quality). Thus, my trusty little Logitechs - fine for general use and the occasional half-listen whilst I did my emails - were no longer adequate and must be honourably retired. Extensive research within a somewhat arbitrary price-bracket of up to £70 yielded several suitable candidates until I realised that my overflowing desk would not really allow anything larger than about 6” high x 5” wide...ideally something to tuck just below each side of my monitor. Thus the Creative Pebble series raised its head and cried (musically) “Me, me, meeeeeeee!” Reviews of the original version and V2 were mixed – whether on Amazon or elsewhere - but overall pretty positive. I was about to settle on the original version, when I started to read about the V3. I am fairly untechnical, so I was mystified by terms such as ‘High gain’, USB-C, ‘Clear dialog [sic...I’m English] enhancement’, ‘Bluetooth [alright, I do have a smartphone but still don’t get the Bluetooth thing]’, ‘8W RMS’ and suchlike. Having always connected computer speakers, earphones to iPods and similar via a 3.5mm jack [yes, I know what that is!] I was puzzled by the single USB connection required, both for power and sound. Surely a jack and perhaps a mains unit as well as USB lead were necessary? Several extensive emails to Creative Labs on puzzling points proved fruitful. The very patient and helpful OLGA (praise be to her) gave me the incentive and confidence in her company and the product to invest. The turning point was the information that USB sound is superior to that provided via a 3.5mm jack (and all the reasons why that is so, supported by further research); hence the V3 in preference to the other two models. And after all, I argued with myself, around £32 after discount is well within my budget and if necessary I can always return the speakers. So, “THEY” arrived within 48 hours, connected (using the thoughtfully-provided USB ‘A’ converter...AHA! I know what it’s for now!) and working ten minutes later. Over the past couple of days, I have carried out extensive tests on spoken word (plays, radio documentaries) and music. “My” type is mainly classical, with a very wide spectrum from solo piano to large-scale choral, orchestral and (especially) opera. I also like some traditional jazz, and “epic” film scores like Ben-Hur, Lawrence of Arabia, etc. Knowing that headphones and speakers need time to “embed” before they reach their best, I sought out a complete recording of the Beethoven Piano Sonatas (Arrau) on YouTube and simply let all eleven hours of it play through. Each time I popped back into the office to make sure that the Pebbles were settling in and weren’t homesick, I found myself very impressed with the initial quality (I read somewhere that speakers ideally need about 100 hours to reach their peak – is that true?) Yesterday and today, I let rip! Beethoven overtures (Harnoncourt), the First Piano Concerto (Brendel/Levine), the whole of Fidelio (Bernstein live)and Missa Solemnis (Karajan live), Janacek Violin Sonata, some cafe Jazz on YouTube, Third Ear Band’s soundtrack to Polanski’s Macbeth, Stravinsky’s Petroushka, Schubert string quartet music, Satie piano, Emma Barnet on Five Live, some of King Lear [love that play!], Cordell’s suite from the film Khartoum, a quarter-hour of Puccini’s Tosca and – of course – Tchaikovsky’s 1812 (Kunzel...LOUD!!) VERDICT: Well, as you can tell, I am having a wonderful time with my new acquisition! The Pebbles have stood up to my punishing regime with Honours! Very soft as well as loud sources, solo-intrumental as well as full orchestra, spoken word – nearly everything sounds good. So much of the music is full, rich and detailed (lovely sweet piano tone in the Janacek and also the Beethoven sonatas)– quite worthy of speakers costing five times the price. Truth to tell, some of the very tops are a little but not-seriously constricted, and I doubt if this set-up will handle Mahler’s 8th, but exactly how much can one reasonably demand of speakers less than 5 inches high and so user-friendly priced! On the whole, I am much more than satisfied. FINALE: Creative Labs are to be commended on taking note of most of the criticisms of their previous models, and really raising the game with the V3. I am assuming that my listening experience will just get better as the speakers “bed-in”. I am already more impressed than I expected to be – and at this price, the Creative Pebbles deserve to sweep the board!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent desk top computer speakers with minor issues
*by C***M on 17 January 2022*

I recently changed my old iMac for a Mac Mini and monitor, both have very basic speakers. For space and aesthetic reasons I ordered the Creative Pebble V3 in white. A summary would be: Pros: Value for money Surprisingly good sound stage for such cheap and tiny speakers - in fact excellent Pretty good high frequency extension Good design and unobtrusive Cons: Lacking in bass Instructions could be better especially on how to stop it defaulting to Bluetooth under certain circumstances A bit more detail. The speakers are very easy to install, the cables are acceptably long as about 4 feet. The design and build is very good. I use then via USB. I was not expecting (or needing) too much from such small and cheap speakers that have a basic inbuilt digital to analogue convertor and amplifier, so I was very surprised by how well they projected a relatively realistic sound stage (width, height and even a bit of depth). The depth was most surprising as they really have no bass below 100Hz (so no explosions, kettle drums and forget the 1812 symphony finale!). The tilted up design is very clever and no doubt helps the sound stage. I can turn them up enough to give me a good sound level in my home office (3.5mx3m), but don't expect them to fill a big room. On the negative side, if you bass is lacking. A kettle drum will at best sound like a small tom tom. So for bassy music and action movies, these will not work ..... no speaker with 5cm drivers will give you bass. The instructions are a bit basic and aren't clear on how to hold a setting , so mine sometimes switch to bluetooth on start up which is irritating. All that said, these are great little speakers and exceeded my expectations by some margin as I love a good sound stage. They are a bargain.

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