Pretty good bargain
Pros: Looks, build quality, sound
Cons: Black finish shows dust and fingerprints
Build quality is good: Woofer dust cap and tweeter both pop back out if you push them in, so it is relatively 'child proof'. Sound, especially treble and mids are satisfying but the bass can be boomy with bad tonal accuracy if placed on the wrong surface like a wooden desk etc which simply becomes an acoustic extension of these. So you either need lots of space for speaker stands, a solid granite desk or a clever way of mounting them to reduce furniture vibrations. In my case I made 15cm high stands out of solid insulation foam tubes for plumbing which raises the listening level to a good height and stops almost all vibrations to the desk. For desktop music...
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