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Philips Micro Music System
TAM6500
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$399
Product Overview
Key Features
- 100W max (50W RMS) stereo output with dual 3" full-range drivers and bass-reflex
- DAB+/FM radio
- Bluetooth 6.0 with Auracast multi-speaker streaming
- CD and USB playback
- Compact cabinet with colour display and included remote control
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Philips
- Model Number:
- TAM6500
- Speaker Setup:
- 2 x 3" full-range drivers, bass-reflex
- Channels:
- 2
- Wireless Connections:
- 6.0 (A2DP, AVRCP, multipoint pairing, SBC/AAC/LC3 codecs, Auracast support
Audio
- Radio:
- DAB+/FM, 20 presets per band, RDS
Connections
- Wired Connections:
- Audio in: 3.5 mm / Headphone out: 3.5 mm
Options
- Remote Control:
- Yes
- Timer:
- Sleep Timer
General Information
- Type:
- Bookshelf Speakers
- Colour:
- Black
- Supplier Colour:
- Black
- Screen:
- TFT colour display with brightness control
- Additional Features:
- 1 Alarm via DAB/FM/CD/USB
- What's In The Box:
- Philips TAM6500Micro Music System, Remote control (with battery), FM antenna, AC power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty leaflet
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Audio
- Radio:
- DAB+/FM, 20 presets per band, RDS
Options
- Remote Control:
- Yes
- Timer:
- Sleep Timer
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 140
- Product Width (mm):
- 420
- Product Depth (mm):
- 262
- Product Weight (kg):
- 4.53
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 216
- Box Width (mm):
- 490
- Box Depth (mm):
- 336
- Box Weight (kg):
- 6
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At a glance
The Philips Micro Music System TAM6500 is a versatile all-in-one stereo for households wanting strong sound, radio, CD and modern wireless streaming in one compact unit. Its biggest strengths are flexible source support, solid 50 W RMS output and Auracast-based multi-room options. One limitation is that it is designed for convenient everyday listening rather than true audiophile-grade detail or advanced network streaming.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Music Listening
- CD Playback
- Bluetooth Streaming
- Radio Listening
- Turntable Connection
- Multi-Room Audio
Where it works best
- Living Room
- Bedroom
- Study
- Apartment
- Small to Medium Open-Plan Space
Who it’s for
- Everyday Listener
- CD Collector
- Radio Listener
- Apartment Dweller
- Family Household
- Vinyl User Wanting Simple Audio-In Connection
Things to consider
It offers broad playback flexibility and solid power, but specialist hi-fi separates or premium network systems can deliver more refined stereo imaging, deeper tuning options and higher-end streaming ecosystems.
Audiophile suitability score
6/10 - strong everyday stereo performance and source flexibility, but not aimed at critical listening or high-end component-level refinement.
Room size compatibility
Best for small to medium rooms; capable in apartments, bedrooms, studies and typical living areas.
Ease of setup rating
8/10 - straightforward all-in-one design with simple source options, though Auracast and app-based features may take extra setup.
Multi-room flexibility
Good - Auracast and PartyLink support add broader wireless playback options than many compact micro systems.
Music genre fit
Pop, Rock, Electronic, Talk Radio, Jazz, General Mixed Listening
Key benefits
- 100 W max output: Delivers punchy, room-filling sound for everyday listening in small to medium rooms.
- Bass-reflex speaker system: Helps produce fuller low-end response and a richer sound than many compact systems.
- DAB+ and FM radio with 20 presets each: Makes it easy to access favourite stations quickly across digital and analogue radio.
- Bluetooth 6.0 with multipoint: Lets two devices stay connected at once for smoother switching between users.
- CD player with MP3 CD support: Useful for playing both standard recorded CDs and MP3 compilation discs.
- USB playback: Adds simple access to stored music without needing another source device.
- Audio-in connection: Allows easy hookup for devices such as a turntable with suitable output or external audio player.
- Auracast support: Expands listening options by broadcasting to compatible speakers or receiving audio for broader in-home playback.
Q: Will my turntable plug straight into this music system?
A: It can connect to a turntable through the audio-in connection, but that input is for line-level audio. A turntable that only has a phono-level output will need its own phono preamp before it can be used with this system.
Q: Can two phones stay connected over Bluetooth at once?
A: Yes. Philips TAM6500 supports Bluetooth multipoint, so two devices can stay connected at the same time. Only one source plays at a time, which makes switching easier but does not combine audio from both devices.
Q: Can Auracast send record player sound to compatible speakers?
A: Yes. Philips TAM6500 can broadcast audio to compatible Auracast speakers, including sound fed into the system through audio-in. Setup runs through the Philips Entertainment app in PartyLink mode, so speaker compatibility still matters.
Q: Does the CD player read MP3 discs or only standard CDs?
A: Philips TAM6500 plays both MP3 CDs and standard recorded CDs, so it covers common home-burned music discs as well as regular audio CDs. DVD and Blu-ray playback are not part of this system's disc support.
Q: Can it play music from USB or just use Bluetooth?
A: Yes. This system can play music from a USB drive as well as stream over Bluetooth, which gives another option when a phone is not being used. USB charging is not listed as a feature, so treat the USB port as a playback input.
Q: Does this model have AM radio as well as DAB and FM?
A: No. Philips TAM6500 includes DAB+ and FM radio, with 20 presets available on each band. AM reception is not part of this model, so it suits buyers who mainly listen to digital or FM stations.