I started this thread looking for active speakers recommendations, now it's just a discussion thread, I'm open to any kind of speaker related discussion or speaker component discussion.

Can we plug in any earphone with any max power input (say 50mW) to a laptop......? is max power input a criteria?

i use the pc for : gaming/music/movies   there is no main use, i use the 3 of them pretty much   i have: audigy se amp http://audio-database.com/TechnicsPanasonic/amp/su-c04-e.html speakers:http://www.thevintageknob.org/technics-SB-F1.html (click on spec bottom left corner)   i...

  Hey guys!   I just joined Head-Fi, looks like a really cool community. I'm also a member at Overclock.net, where I posed a few of the same questions as I have here, and now I'm looking for some additional advice.   My original thread can be found here...

I have heard great things recently of the Swan audio systems, especially their multimedia speakers. My question is how much the pricepoint of these speakers will be: http://www.swanspeaker.com/product/htm/view.asp?id=443. Are these similar as to the M10 and M12 audio systems. I would really...

Hey, I need desktop speakers to listen to music, watch movies and play games. My motherboard is ASUS P7P55D PRO with Audio Chipset VIA VT1828S I need some opinions, as I greatly appreciate online reviews and opinions before I make my purchasing decisions. Option 1: Swan M200MKIII...

I'm looking to upgrade my current speaker setup (Altec Lansing ADA305's) that the right speaker has a short in it. So I've been looking to upgrade my setup, I am looking to spend under $300.   Speakers I've looked at:   POLK AUDIO TSi 200 Swan D1080 08's   I think if I was to get...

I just got my Swan MK200MKIIIs. The first thing that I noticed was that the box was extremely heavy! Both speakers are heavy, but the speaker with the amp is heavier than my Onkyo AV receiver. After opening the box, I found that both speakers were encased in cloth and plastic coverings...

So I recently set up a pair of swan m10s and everything is fine and dandy but the stereo channels are reversed. I was just wondering if this is a common problem or did I just get unlucky? It struck me as kind of odd that the rca cables were coloured red and yellow though.