{"id":103,"date":"2025-02-05T12:22:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a.flowindsurfing.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/11\/how-to-create-a-sonos-era-100-stereo-pair\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T11:39:39","slug":"how-to-create-a-sonos-era-100-stereo-pair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/piikla.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/05\/how-to-create-a-sonos-era-100-stereo-pair\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create a Sonos Era 100 stereo pair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content cf entry-content content-spacious\">\n<p><strong>Sonos\u2019 latest range of speakers are available online and in stores, and if you already have one, you might be interested in getting another Sonos Era wireless speaker for the home.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And if you do buy another speaker, you will have the opportunity to stereo pair speakers to create a larger sound in a room. We\u2019re going to go through the process of how to create a stereo pair for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/reviews\/sonos-era-100\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonos Era 100<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"block block-squirrel\">\n<div class=\"squirrel_div\" data-make=\"__ASIN__\" data-model=\"B0BXPFL4Y2\" data-loaded=\"false\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>You should note that you can only pair a Sonos speaker with its equivalent model, so, for instance, you can\u2019t stereo pair an Era 100 with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/reviews\/sonos-era-300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Era 300<\/a> or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/reviews\/sonos-one\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sonos One<\/a>. Another option is to connect speakers together via a multi-room setup but this won\u2019t result in a stereo pairing \u2013 just the means to play music to all speakers or to a select few.<\/p>\n<p>So, if you\u2019ve got two Era 100s and want to stereo pair, here\u2019s how to do so.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-youll-need\">What you\u2019ll need<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two Sonos Era 100 speakers<\/li>\n<li>The Sonos app<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"block block-mobile-ad block-mobile-ad-double\" style=\"height: 620px\">\n<div class=\"ad-label\" style=\"height: 20px\">\n        Advertisement    <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-inner\" id=\"ad_mobile-in-article_1\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-short-version\">The Short Version<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Power up both Era 100 speakers<\/li>\n<li>Open the Sonos app, head to \u2018Settings\u2019 and then \u2018Products\u2019<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201cSet Up Stereo Pair\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Add Era 100 speakers together<\/li>\n<li>Choose which speaker is left\/right<\/li>\n<li>Finish set-up process<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"block video-player\"><\/section>\n<div class=\"schema-how-to wp-block-yoast-how-to-block\">\n<ol class=\"schema-how-to-steps \">\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1681291202767\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  1.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Power up both speakers and open the Sonos app<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/Sonos-Era-100-stereo-pair-open-app.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Once you\u2019ve positioned the speakers where you want them and powered them up, open up the Sonos app on your Android or iOS device.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1681291800828\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  2.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Head to \u2018Settings\u2019, then \u2018Products\u2019<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/Sonos-Era-100-stereo-pair-settings.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Press the \u2018Settings\u2019 on the bottom row of the app on the right-hand side, and then choose one of the speakers you want to pair from the \u2018Products\u2019 list.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1681291889260\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  3.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Select \u2018Set Up Stereo Pair\u2019<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/Sonos-Era-100-stereo-pair-set-up.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">From there, scroll down and you\u2019ll see some options for connecting the speaker to other devices. Select \u2018Set Up Stereo Pair\u2019 and that begins the process.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1681292180369\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  4.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Choose which is the left and right speaker<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/Sonos-Era-100-stereo-pair-left-right-configuration.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">During the initial speaker setup, each speaker is designated to its own room. When it comes to stereo pairing, you\u2019ll be asked to move the speakers so they\u2019re in the same room. Once that\u2019s done, a chime will play from the Sonos speaker you originally selected and the app will ask you where that speaker is positioned in order to figure out the left\/right configuration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"schema-how-to-step\" id=\"how-to-step-1681292384411\">\n<div class=\"steps\">\n<h3 class=\"step-name\">Step  5.<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"schema-how-to-step-name\">Finish set-up process<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"lazy lazy-hidden\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/a3-lazy-load\/assets\/images\/lazy_placeholder.gif\" data-lazy-type=\"image\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.trustedreviews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/04\/Sonos-Era-100-stereo-pair.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-how-to-step-text\">Once the above is done you\u2019ll be asked whether you want to add other features, such as adding a different voice assistant, and then the app will join the two speakers and create a stereo pair. Now you can play music from both speakers!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-keystone-faqs\">\n<h2 class=\"faqs-title wp-block-heading\" id=\"faqs\">FAQs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block faqs-content\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1681292590641\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I pair a Sonos Era 100 with an Era 300?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">You can only stereo pair Sonos speakers of the same model, so you cannot stereo pair an Era 100 with an Era 300, or one of the IKEA Symfonisk models.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1681292665830\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Does the Sonos Era 100 support the Sonos S1 controller?<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The Era 100 is designed to be used only with the Sonos S2 app. It is not compatible with the S1 app and therefore will not work with it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"review-specs\">\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonos\u2019 latest range of speakers are available online and in stores, and if you already have one, you might be interested in getting another Sonos Era wireless speaker for the home. And if you do buy another speaker, you will have the opportunity to stereo pair speakers to create a larger sound in a room. 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