No......most people are just suckers for advertising.
And, actually, you are right about the rest.....................
never mind.......
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"Codifus" wrote in message
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: It's quite simple really. Most people treat their stereo like an
: appliance. And in this rennaisance era of surround sound, you don't know
: how many homes I've visited to find the center channel off to the left
: or right, in a convenient spot on the shelf, left and right speakers
: criss crossed, sub-woofer connected incorrectly, the list goes on and
: on. And these listeners sit there thinking they have an awesome system.
: Even basic stuff like speakers being out of phase is an all to common
: thing as well. I've given up on trying to educate them. I had one user
: actually get a bit hostile with me for suggesting their stereo was wired
: wrong. Oh well. It's their ears.
:
: CD
:
: SalMX70 wrote:
:
: The thing I don't understand is if people actually have such low
: standards that they think that Bose Acousticmass systems sound good,
: and if very small satellite speakers are very important to them, they
: why don't they buy something like the KLH HTA6108 7 piece home theater
: speaker system and save themselves like a G?
: KLH speakers aren't exactly the best speakers, but with KLH speakers,
: you actually get what you paid for.
: The sub in the KLH system has a frequency response of 45-180 hz and a
: has a 6 1/2 inch woofer, a 50 watt amp, and a crossover at the proper
: frequency.
: The tiny satellite speakers in the KLH system actually have 2
: different driver elements per satellite unlike the Bose systems which
: have 2 identical driver elements as I understand.
: The KLH system has a 2-3/8" fiber-cone midwoofer, and a 5/8"
: ferrofluid-cooled polycarbonate dome tweeter in each satellite
: speaker, and thus the satellites have a frequency response of
: 90hz-20,000hz.
: Here's a link.
:
http://www.amazing-bargains.com/best...aker/6-piece-h
ome-theater-speaker-system-w-2-way-satell-5820034.html
:
: When you compare the specs of one of the Bose Acousticmass systems at
: this link
http://www.intellexual.net/bose.html to even the very
: cheapest sub/sat home theater systems(like the KLH system) that cost
: like $1,000 or more less than the Bose system, then it's not pretty at
: all.