{"product_id":"isoacoustics-orea-bordeaux-single-2-packs","title":"IsoAcoustics Orea Bordeaux (single) - 2 packs","description":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOREA Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProvides extraordinary levels of isolation for high fidelity audio components and turntables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Screenshot_2022-08-04_at_14-48-12_OREA_Series_IsoAcoustics.png?v=1659595861\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/OREA-Series-01.jpg?v=1659595436\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAbout Orea Series\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOREA Series: Eliminates parasitic vibrations and provides greater sound clarity and focus. The OREA’s are ideal for electronic components including Amplifiers, DAC’s, CD Players, Speakers, and Turntables. Made of machined stainless steel, these isolators have a low-profile design to minimize any increase in height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEach OREA model is designed with a different weight capacity. They each have a coloured ring on the bottom isolator that denotes the model and weight capacity. The OREA series are packaged individually to allow greater flexibility when determining the number of units to use. We recommend a minimum of 3 units under each component, depending on weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVIDEO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"IsoAcoustics OREA Series Overview. Isolators for Audio Components and Speakers.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GgJhIfecGBk\" height=\"653\" width=\"1160\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTECHNOLOGY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/OREA-Series-02-768x768_1024x1024.jpg?v=1659595928\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGreater sound clarity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe upper flange of the OREA’s are designed to provide a suction cup like effect and adhere to the underside of the component, while the lower flange adheres to the supporting surface. All the energy is managed within the core of the OREA’s, which are tuned to work within specific weight ranges. This results in greater sound clarity and a more open soundstage providing authentic, three-dimensional sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/OREA-Series-03-768x768_1024x1024.jpg?v=1659595931\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWorks with or without feet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe existing feet on an audio component may connect well and fit nicely around the perimeter of the OREA isolator. Alternatively, you may get better performance by either removing the feet entirely or placing the OREA’s beside the existing feet to have them connect directly to the chassis or base of the component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight capacity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe OREA’s are designed to be used in multiples to match the weight of the component or speaker. The total weight capacity is calculated as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTotal Weight Capacity = [Weight cap. per isolator] x [Qty of Isolators]\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrevious columnNext column\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ccol data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003cthead data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuantity of isolators\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGraphite 4lbs (1.8kg) \/ unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBronze 8lbs (3.6kg) \/ unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIndigo 16lbs (7.2kg) \/ unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBordeaux 32lbs (14.5kg) \/ unit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctfoot data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/tfoot\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e12 lbs. (5.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e24 lbs. (10.8 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e48 lbs. (21.6 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e96 lbs. (43.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e16lbs (7.2 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e32lbs (14.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e64lbs (28.8 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e128lbs (58 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e20lbs (9 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40lbs (18 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80lbs (36 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e160lbs (72.5 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e24lbs (10.8 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e48lbs (21.6 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e96lbs (43.2 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e192lbs (87 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is common to use 3 or 4 OREA isolators for each component or speaker, but keep in mind that it is most important to stay within the weight capacity of the OREA isolator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe weight distribution of the component can also be taken into account. If for example the component is heaviest at the back, then it is common to use 3 isolators with 2 positioned at the back corners and 1 positioned front\/center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/OREA-Performance-Curve-Updated-1024x480_1024x1024.jpg?v=1659595936\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards + Reviews\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/stereophile-product-of-the-year-2019_160x160.jpg?v=1659596603\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The Gaias and Oreas have already enhanced the systems of more than one Stereophile writer and have reminded us of the pleasures of recommending well-designed, well-made, fairly priced products.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStereophile\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct of the Year WINNER 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/ear-2019_160x160.jpg?v=1659596612\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Pound for pound, OREA is among the best value for money upgrades that can be made to any hifi system.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe EAR\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest Hi-Fi Component 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/ear-editors-choice_160x160.jpg?v=1659596615\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I caught myself wide-eyed with joy on more than a few occasions as I heard nuances in tracks I’ve listened to for years but never noticed before.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe EAR\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEditor’s Choice Award Winner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Golden-Ear-Award-600-by-400_160x160.jpg?v=1659596618\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach year, The Absolute Sound’s staff choose components that truly stand out from the competition. This selective list is known as the Golden Ear Awards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThe Absolute Sound\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Ear Award 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Recommended-Components-Fall-2021-600-x-400_160x160.jpg?v=1659596623\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“I imagined I might hear a bit of a difference between my plinth's original feet and the IsoAcoustics pucks. But the difference I heard was beyond my expectations.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStereophile\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Components 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Recommended-Component-2018-600-by-400_160x160.jpg?v=1659596626\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“…it seemed to me there was less noise mixed in with the fundamentals and overtones: notes were clearer, instrumental sounds closer to the way they sound in real life.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStereophile\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended Components 2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Stereo-600-x-400_160x160.jpg?v=1659596629\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“…I think the sound quality get´s better to such an extent, that I think there's very few upgrades out there to match the Orea´s within their price range. If any, that would be acoustic treatment of the room...”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eStereopluss Norway\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEspecially Recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/HiFi-trends-Recommended-Components-600-x-400-1_160x160.jpg?v=1659596632\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Once again, I was astounded by the difference in sound quality with the IsoAcoustics’ isolation in place. The first thing I noticed was a tightening of the bass, followed by a general increase in clarity.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePaul C\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHI-FI Trends\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/stereophile_1_160x160.jpg?v=1659596634\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"With the IsoAcoustics OREAs, the mandolin seemed notably louder, especially in the opening measures, where it's the only instrument being played, and had more body and an altogether richer timbral character.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eArt Dudley\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStereophile Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/hifi-pig_b5a6cd6e-9579-412a-9f03-da635eacf142_160x160.jpg?v=1659596637\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“They offer fantastic isolation support and vibration control to a huge amount of equipment and applications at a price that is simply unheard of in this somewhat overpriced industry.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDan Worth\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHiFi Pig\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/The-Audiophile-Man-600-x-400_160x160.jpg?v=1659596644\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The nature of the sonic enhancements from the Orea Indigos increase focus, precision and an essential tonal realism while providing important frequency discipline that results in an excellent sonic response. Frankly, the more feet you buy, the better your hi-fi will sound.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePaul Rigby\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Audiophile Man\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/stereonet_f549ae95-47b4-40dc-b1f2-10b2f1ce471b_160x160.jpg?v=1659596648\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The IsoAcoustics isolator pods are easily recommendable. Slip some under your gear, and the audible results are both obvious and worthwhile.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePeter Familari\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStereonet Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/stereophile_1_160x160.jpg?v=1659596634\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“...the sound acquired another measure of clarity and transparency: the result was similar to the effect of putting GAIAs under my speakers…”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eRobert Deutsch\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStereophile Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/Picture2_160x160.jpg?v=1659596650\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The texture and density of the low frequency, the sense of space of the sound field have been improved again, and the balance of the entire sound field stage has been upgraded…”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHiFi Review\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct of the Year 2021\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IsoAcoustics","offers":[{"title":"Chrome","offer_id":67741084582131,"sku":"IA-OREABORDEAUX-2PACKS","price":304.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0429\/5301\/5446\/files\/hvgOXYGM_2xcopy.orea2packsjpg.jpg?v=1791979352","url":"https:\/\/www.heynowhifi.com.au\/products\/isoacoustics-orea-bordeaux-single-2-packs","provider":"HeyNow Hi-Fi","version":"1.0","type":"link"}