Cue up and control music in every room check news and traffic manage smart devices and do everything else alexa does all with your voice and all using a single sonos speaker.
Sonos one multiroom system mit alexa funktion.
Does sonos plan to update their alexa enabled speakers one.
The sonos one doesn t yet support alexa groups.
In september 2018 amazon released the avs device sdk that allows alexa enabled 3rd party speakers to use alexa multiroom music mrm.
Well that explains it thanks.
Just select the rooms tab on the sonos app to group the sonos devices together.
Get rich room filling sound with sonos one and control it with voice the sonos app apple airplay2 and more.
This means amazon now supports music played from echo speakers and 3rd party speakers at the same time.
Named device targeting alexa multi room music mrm and proprietary cloud controlled multi room.
Then from your echo dot use the command alexa play soft jazz on sonos room name and audio will be output on all sonos devices grouped with that device.
I would have thought that this paragraph particularly the last sentence gave sonos a way to tap in.
To play across both devices you will need to group them in the sonos app as normal.
I would happily lose the sonos mrm protocol in favour of alexa multi room.
If one room is playing spotify via alexa and another room asks alexa to play a song with spotify it shuts down the first room.
Sonos one is the powerful smart speaker with built in voice control.
Its a real shame as i can t afford a complete sonos system and the primary users are elderly and struggle with technology so just being able to say to alexa play everywhere would be a great.
My house turned into a war zone instantly.
The alexa voice service avs has multiple technologies available to help device makers deliver this experience to customers.
Then if you ask the sonos one to play music it will be output on both players.
Trying to explain to 5 and 7 year olds that one needs to specify pandora and one can use spotify just isn t brokering peace like i had hoped.
Amazon alexa is built right in so you can play music check news set alarms get your questions answered and more completely hands free.
The cloud controlled solution enabled by a connected speaker.
I have multiple echo devices and just purchased the sonos with alexa solely to add some higher quality audio to that multi room system in specific rooms.
The bad the one costs twice as.
Sonos one is the voice controlled smart speaker for music lovers powered by alexa and available only from sonos.
You can t group sonos devices for multi room audio within the alexa app you have to use the sonos app.