© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Home_Theater_Speakers_and_Subwoofers Recent content written about Speakers and Subwoofers en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_486213979780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author MasterWu - My Setup: TV:  Sony KDL 46XBR6Receiver: Sony STR DE-935 (5.1 – Dolby Digital/DTS decoder – 110 watts per channel)Mains:  Sony SS-F7000 Towers (subject of this “epinion”)Center: Sony SS-CR290... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~486213979780 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:05:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_486213979780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_485121625732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brett_day - My Home Theater is evolving and my bank balance is decreasing! I still needed to buy a new center channel to match my new Polk R50 towers that i had just purchased. It is important when buying speakers that the fronts, meaning the center and the left and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~485121625732 Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:19:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_485121625732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_484931571332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brett_day - I have slowly but surely built up my home theater system. It started out small and gradually got bigger. At the time of purchase i had a decent setup but i came across a deal that i could not refuse. Fry's had these on sale for just $50 each! An absolute... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~484931571332 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 11:28:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_484931571332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_483892956804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author uptown_audio - Tannoy has been in business since 1926. They were founded in London, England and are now based in Coatbridge, Scotland. The top tier Tannoy products are produced in their factory in Scotland, where more affordable equipment is produced offshore, most... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~483892956804 Sat, 5 Sep 2009 16:44:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_483892956804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_481655819908?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author quiz500 - Mirage Speakers are Badly Made Garbage! Who thought that the Canadians would produce such shoddy goods? We purchased a pair of expensive Mirage 360 speakers several years ago and the sound quality degraded steadily till a friend suggested removing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~481655819908 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:57:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_481655819908?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_480591777412?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vrapp - FunctionalityThe idea of digital sound projector is in using several speakers each "projecting" the sound to another direction, where the sound will reflect from the wall and thus reach the listener from the left or from the right. You can... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~480591777412 Sun, 9 Aug 2009 12:56:20 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_480591777412?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_478666985092?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author theuerkorn - Smaller isn't always better, and that certainly holds true for miniature speaker systems. Although there has been some impressive progress regarding sound reproduction with smaller devices, Physics are still hard to overcome. This has been my major issue... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~478666985092 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:21:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_478666985092?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_477993143940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author marc_sloan - Exellent center channel speaker. Very clear and distinct. Beautifully constructed, likes power. Along with Polk monitors 70,s and polk FXI 3, for surround, outstanding. Powered by SONY E.S. 5300 more than ample power with plenty in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~477993143940 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:40:51 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_477993143940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_477992947332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author marc_sloan - I have 4 of this model, serving as bothside and rear surrounds. Exellent clarity designed for surround and does the job very well. These are teamed up with polk monitor 70,s and a polk CSAI4. Polk speakers do well with plenty of power. Mine are powered... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~477992947332 Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:32:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_477992947332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_477122891396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author peerlessguy - I've only had this home theater subwoofer for two days, but it's all that!  Packaged securely, clear instructions, basically Plug'n'Play.  It's doing everything I hoped it would, both for music and for action movies.  I did a lot of online... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~477122891396 Sat, 11 Jul 2009 23:43:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_477122891396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474965577348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author dpvwia - I use these as 2nd zone speakers in my kitchen, where they have to be placed up high.  I'm nto blown away by the sound quality, but I'm not sure if it's due to my receiver set-up.General construction seems pretty nice - the woofer and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474965577348 Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:07:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474965577348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474809208452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author rotwiler - The Jamo E680 is a great choice for a budget home audio setup. Many never heard the name Jamo in the US, but they are a company that has been around a long time in Europe and owned by Kilpsch.I am not a expert at home audio in any way and will... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474809208452 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:57:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474809208452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473993940612?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author daddyo702 - For the past 10 years I have owned a Sony Home Theater in a Box kind of setup sufficing to say I'm not much hard to please for home entertainment (had a quick review bout here too @ Epinions). Three years ago I paired the same Sony HTIB with a 37" LG LCD... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473993940612 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 09:02:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473993940612?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472503324292?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mrgeorgef - I purchased my MAINstage HD from a deal a day site for $125.I upgraded my laptop to an HP pavilion which has a much better sound card than my previous laptop.  I had been using a cheapy Saitek A-200 portable speaker(which I liked), but that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472503324292 Tue, 2 Jun 2009 02:00:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472503324292?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471880208004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xeonox - Sounds great with a good reciever (i hooked up to a Denon). Floors rumble and couch vibrating. Sounds like the theatre. Guests cant beleive that the sounds is coming from those little speakers! Sounds is so clean that I can hear things from movies and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471880208004 Wed, 27 May 2009 17:03:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471880208004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469714439812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author chancesx - I have this unit sandwiched between two 2001SC's.  I am used to paradigm (not too shabby), but this unit brings dialogue out clear as a bell.  I run it full frequencey (large) since there is no dedicated LFE input for the seperate powered sub... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469714439812 Fri, 8 May 2009 15:32:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469714439812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469401308804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tboyatepionion - Adding this replacement driver speeds up the bass: Miller and Kreisel M&K 12 Woofer Model 17035 8 ohm. They are found on ebay as I look as of 5-5-2009.Try asymmetrical positioning in your room to avoid creating a boomy standing-sound-wave and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469401308804 Tue, 5 May 2009 19:46:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469401308804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469146570372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jedo1507r - I was given the Durabrand-badged (sold thru Walmart) Venturer STS75E to mess with and after a couple of adjustments to the optical block, the DVD player worked quite well.  The STS75E is a typical entry-level "home-theater in a box" (HTIB) kit with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469146570372 Sun, 3 May 2009 15:30:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469146570372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468735856260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author puffnstuff - I bought this today to replace my jbl center speaker with and to match the other klipsch speakers that I purchased.  This speaker has a very clean sound and reproduces movie sounds much better than the jbl did.  So far I'm pleased with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468735856260 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:37:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468735856260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457360641668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Horswispr - The JBL L-100 is one of the best-known home stereo loudspeakers of the 1970s. It was to the "West Coast Sound" what the AR-3a and Large Advent were to the "East Coast Sound." For those not hip to audio jargon, the West Coast Sound is associated with... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457360641668 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 14:44:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457360641668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464189820548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author linuxlund - These guys go into your wall (!). You cut two rectangular holes in your wall and put the plates, holding the drivers, in place and turn some screws that auto lock them in place. I have no intention what so ever to cut holes in my walls but will build... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464189820548 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 20:03:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464189820548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463024590468?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author uru4me - great sub, nice tight bass,have them matched up with Cerwins PSX-153 great sound grab a pair if you can find... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463024590468 Fri, 6 Mar 2009 22:03:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463024590468?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463015808644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newtownbeans - After purchasing a new flat panel 32” LCD TV, I wanted to improve the audio but did not wish to add a full home theater system. The solution was a soundbar and after careful research, I decided on the Boston Acoustics TVee Model 2. A soundbar,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463015808644 Fri, 6 Mar 2009 19:57:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463015808644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462538772100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author steelsd - Hello and welcome to another review! I've been thinking about updating the center speaker for my Sony HT-DDW900 5.1 surround sound system. It's a great HTIB ("Home Theater In a Box"), but it's only HDMI "passthrough"; meaning that I can't push true... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462538772100 Mon, 2 Mar 2009 01:39:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462538772100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462445186692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author thegsrguy - Anyone who is budget-conscious should consider Polk's outstanding CSi25 center channel speaker. Bang-for-the-buck is great with this model and most people will find it more than adequate.The CSi25 is available as either black wood or cherry wood... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462445186692 Sun, 1 Mar 2009 02:18:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462445186692?linkin_id=8003929