Sony Ult Tower 9 Party Speaker
SKU: 169281
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The Sony ULT TOWER 9 (SRS-ULT900) is a large-format, battery-powered party speaker built for big spaces like gyms, multipurpose rooms, auditoriums, and outdoor events. It delivers 360° Party Sound and Light with an X-Balanced woofer and multi-tweeter layout, plus a dedicated ULT button that toggles two bass modes for either deep low-end feel or punchy, high-impact sound. With mic and guitar inputs and an optical TV connection, it doubles as an event PA, karaoke system, and boosted TV speaker. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
At a glance
- Connection: Bluetooth wireless + wired inputs
- Power: Internal rechargeable battery
- Battery life: Up to ~25 hours playback*
- Quick charge: ~10 min charge = up to ~3 hours playback
- Speaker design: 3-way, multi-driver for 360° coverage
- Drivers: 1 × X-Balanced woofer, 2 × midrange, 2 × front tweeters, 2 × rear tweeters
- Bass modes: ULT1 (deep low bass) / ULT2 (punchy power bass)
- Lighting: 360° multi-color party lights
- Bluetooth: Version 5.3
- Supported codecs: SBC, AAC, LDAC
- Inputs: 3.5 mm audio-in, Optical (PCM) TV input, USB-A (music playback)
- Mic / instrument: 2 × 6.3 mm (1/4") inputs: MIC1 and MIC2/GUITAR
- USB out: USB-A device charging (phone/tablet power)
- App: Sony Sound Connect (10-band EQ, lighting, Party Connect)
- Mobility: Built-in handle + castor wheels
- Dimensions: approx. 410 × 910 × 456 mm (16.1" × 35.8" × 18.0")
- Weight: approx. 28.5 kg (62.8 lb)
*Battery life varies by volume, lighting use, and playback source.
:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}Key features
- 360° Party Sound spreads audio evenly across large rooms so everyone hears it clearly.
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ULT bass modes switch instantly:
- ULT1: deeper, lower-frequency bass for a big low-end “feel.”
- ULT2: stronger sound pressure and punchier bass for high-energy events.
- X-Balanced Speaker Unit + multi-tweeter array produces powerful bass without muddying vocals.
- TV Sound Booster via Optical In delivers a major jump in audio for assemblies or movie nights.
- Karaoke & guitar ready with dual 1/4" inputs and easy level control.
- 360° Party Lights synced to music to energize performances and events.
Compatibility and setup
Pair wirelessly over Bluetooth for fast setup, or connect devices through the 3.5 mm audio-in. For TVs/projectors, use Optical In (PCM). The rear panel includes two 6.3 mm mic/guitar inputs for karaoke, speeches, or live performance. USB-A supports music playback from a flash drive and can charge a phone during use. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Best use cases
- School assemblies, dances, pep rallies, and gym events
- Karaoke nights, talent shows, and performing arts programs
- Outdoor events where AC power isn’t guaranteed
- Large classrooms, multipurpose rooms, and auditoriums
- TV / projector audio boosting for movie nights or presentations
Buyer notes
- Battery-powered model: This version is portable with onboard battery. If you want a lower-cost AC-only unit, that’s the SRS-ULT900AC. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Big and heavy: Built for large spaces; wheels and handle make transport easier.
- Mics optional: Add compatible wired mics or Sony ULT wireless mics depending on your setup.
Purchasing for schools and districts
Learning Headphones supports purchase orders, tax-exempt checkout, and volume pricing. If you’re building event kits or auditorium/gym audio setups, our team can help confirm the right ULT speaker + mic package for your space.