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Looking for 2.1 speakers other than the Klipsch Promedia 2.1
I've had the Klipsch Promedia 2.1 speakers for almost 2 years now and I really love them. I noticed that they seem to be a favorite choice on these forums as well. However, a few days ago my set just stopped working. I searched online and saw that a lot of people have problems specifically with...- Chauie
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- computer-speakers velodyne-vx-11 xtz-mh-800-dsp klipsch-promedia-2-1-thx-certified-computer-speaker-system m-audio-studiophile-av-40-powered-speakers
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audioengine a2 eq settings?
just bought a pair of a2's and i'm a little underwhelmed so far. i remember reading in some reviews that there was a tendency for the mids to be a little thick at times. to my ears, that seems to be the case, and the highs maybe could use a little more extension ... i want to eq these, but i...- raisedbywolves
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- computer-audio computer-speakers audioengine-a2-premium-powered-desktop-speaker-pair-white audioengine-a5-premium-powered-speaker-pair-black
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Help me decide: Aktimate vs KRK Rokit - Active Speakers/Monitors
I'm looking to buy a pair of Active Speakers/Monitors to use with my desktop computer. I've narrow down to the KRK Rokit 5 and Aktimate Mini. The iPod feature on the Minis is nice but I'm not so fussed about it and one speaker has got the amp to drive both units, on the other hand the Rokits...- willmax
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- aktimate-mini-white-2-way-active-speaker-system-with-ipod-dock computer-speakers krk-vxt4-active-studio-monitor-4-inch-45-watts krk-rp5g2-rokit-g2-5in-powered-studio-monitor-single-speaker
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can audnist hud-mx1 power a speaker?
I want to buy a speaker for my new room in college, and I find one which apparently is real good, but require an amp http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-20005175-47.html I wonder if my hud-mx1 can drive it?? thank you very much in advance- Hughkk
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- computer-speakers headphone-amplifiers audinst-hud-mx1
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- Forum: Headphone Amps (full-size)
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Speaker that fits in the suitcase!
I need a speaker that fits in my suitcase, will be used when I'm going on vacation/holiday. The only criteria is that it can play music straight from my smartphone by using a stereo (3,5mm jack) cable. And of course the sound must be good! I actually thought on buying a Creative D100...- Rankiz
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- creative-d100-wireless-bluetooth-speaker-black computer-speakers logitech-wireless-usb-speaker-z515 logitech-mini-boombox soundmatters-foxlv2-bluetooth-loudspeaker-system-black jawbone-jambox-black-diamond
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Really confused about what I need...
I have: Audioengine A5 (active bookshelf), Pioneer HPM-60 (passive bookshelf), Dayton Titanic Mk III (active subwoofer), AMB Gamma 2 Full++. Problem 1) The Gamma 2 does not obey windows/OS level volume control. This is VERY annoying, as it means that I have to individually control every single...- shrimants
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- amb-laboratories-2-gamma2 computer-speakers audioengine-a5-premium-powered-speaker-pair-black pioneer-hpm-60 dayton-titanic-mkiii
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Group test winners ...
OK, if we can put our normal skepticism about the mags aside, I'd actually like to hear this recommended combination from our friends at Hi-Fi Choice, even if the sum total is probably above my budget: Source: Roksan Radius 5.2 and Nima Tonearm / Rega Saturn CDP Amp : Naim...- estreeter
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- computer-speakers amphion-argon-1-standmount-speakers naim-nait-xs roksan-radius-5-2-mkii rega-saturn-cd-player turntables totem-rainmaker
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2.1 for under £200 ($315 for our American friends)
Looking for a 2.1 set-up from 2 bookshelves and a sub (and an amp?). Not too familiar with the audio world but I done a bit of research in the past couple of weeks... boy is it complicated! Anyway, they'll be used for my gaming pc, for games, music (most genres) and the odd film here and...- andyshana
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- logitech-z-2300-thx-certified-2-1-speaker-system-with-subwoofer computer-speakers microlab-solo-7c
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Active Monitors with Subwoofer?
Thinking of getting MicroLab Solo 7c's and saving up for a decent subwoofer. My question is simple, how would I add a sub to these monitors when I eventually get enough money together to buy one? Here's the back of the 7c's: http://static.scan.co.uk/images/products/super/1783768-l-b.jpg ...- andyshana
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- microlab-solo-7c computer-speakers rca-xlr-cables
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Recommended bookshelf speakers?
I'm trying to find out some good bookshelf speakers and a sub to pair them with so I can try to narrow down my search a bit more. I'm primarily going to be using these for movies and music. A good amount of techno so tight bass with some punch is what I'm after, but I'm not a real "bass head" or...- FLCL
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- computer-speakers klipsch-b-2-synergy-bookshelf-loudspeaker-pair behringer-truth-b2031p-ultra-linear-reference-studio-monitor-pair behringer-truth-b2031a-active-2-way-reference-studio-monitor-pair swan-d1010 monitor-audio-bx2 audioengine-a2-premium-powered-desktop-speaker-pair-white lepai-lp-2020a audioengine-a5-premium-powered-speaker-pair-black pioneer-sp-bs41-lr-130-watt-rms-2-way-speaker swan-m200mkiii
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- Forum: Computer Audio
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Lowest bass/ Highest quality in monitor style speakers under $500 (Pair)
So I'm looking at some nearfield speakers and my only concern is bass. I listen to electronic music which frequently hits below 50 Hz and I'm hoping to find a speaker that can at least do 40 without being extremely flabby. I just don't want to have to buy a sub because a quality one would be...- TehJam
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- computer-audio focal-xs-satellite-speakers-with-dock-for-ipod-and-mp3-players computer-speakers bowers-wilkins-mm-1-active-multimedia-speakers
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Help with 2.1 + headphones set up.
So after almost 6 years since my last build I've finally built a desktop pc for myself again, the only relevant part of this build would probably be the motherboard which is an Asrock z77 pro4-m which has a Realtek ALC892 Audio Codec. I did a lot of reading here and hardforum and at the...- Pepiz
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- computer-audio computer-speakers fiio-e9-desktop-headphone-amplifier-and-dock-for-e7-usb-dac asus-xonar-essence-stx creative-labs-x-fi-titanium-hd-pci-e fiio-e7-usb-dac-and-portable-headphone-amplifier behringer-ms40-24-bit-192-khz-digital-40-watt-stereo-near-field-monitors cambridge-audio-sirocco-s90-subwoofer-black yamaha-rx-v371bl-5-1-channel-av-receiver
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Best Sub $500 Monitors to Pair with Cambridge Audio DacMagic Plus?
would really appreciate the board's recommends. thanks.- aphinity
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- computer-audio computer-speakers dynaudio cambridge-audio-azur-dacmagic-plus yamaha-hs50m-5-monitor-speaker yamaha-hs80m-studio-reference-monitor m-audio-studiophile-av-40-powered-speakers
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Best Home Theater Setup for $300
I am looking for a Surround Sound Home Theater setup for my new TV. The max I can spend is $300 and I live in the US. I was recently looking at this: http://www.accessories4less.com/make-a-store/item/DENDHT1312XP/DENON-DHT-1312XP-Home-Theater-System-w/SYS1312-Speaker-Package/1.html and I was...- MoMann
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Got my Dynaudio MC 15 ("the high end multimedia speaker") - review
For a long time I was not satisfied with the sound I was getting from my computer speakers. I went through a few Logitech, Cambridge Soundworks, Creative, Altec, Klipsch "computer" speakers and they all were fine for gaming and Windows sound bites, but I decided to get serious with my computer...- warpdriver
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- computer-audio adam-professional-monitor-a7-monitor computer-speakers dynaudio-bm5a-powered-studio-monitor dynaudio-mc15
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Need recommendations for 2.0 speakers.
Hello everybody, I need some recommendations for a fully active 2.0 system, money is no object but place is(please don't recommend gla55s 1000$ is an object for 2.0 speakers). i've looked at bose, b&w ($500?? how do these stack against AV40/ AE A2s). bose T20's are the max in terms of size so i...- thope
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- krk-rp6g2-rokit-g2-6-inch-powered-studio-monitor-single-speaker focal-xs-satellite-speakers-with-dock-for-ipod-and-mp3-players computer-speakers audioengine-a2-premium-powered-desktop-speaker-pair-white lepai-lp-2020a bose-lifestyle-t20-home-theater-system-black m-audio-bx-5-studio-monitors swan-m50w dynaudio-bm5a-mkii m-audio-studiophile-av-40-powered-speakers
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Emotiva Airmotiv 6 (Completed Impressions)
Just going to keep writing down some impressions each day for the next week or so for anyone interested in these speakers. ----- 4/7: For one, they got here fast. Shipping was free (per the usual Emotiva purchase) and they got here in 2 days. From Tennessee to Texas. They weight 25...- MorbidToaster
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- computer-audio computer-speakers emotiva-pro-airmotiv-6
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Mirage OM6?
There's a pair of these up on my craigslist for 450, I googled around some and I couldn't find much except a stereophile review, it seems these were 3000/pair from 1997-2006 when they were made, and I figured they were atleast looking in to since I've been starting to look into a 2 channel set.- iamthecheese
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- computer-speakers mirage-om6
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BIC American F12 or Polk Audio PSW10?
I'm looking to see which sub would be the best for me. Which ever one I get will be paired with the Polk Audio Monitor 30's or the Tsi100's. I'm leaning more on the Polk sub side because of the port being on the front because this sub will be backed up against a wall. (I do not see the port...- Redrider469
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- computer-speakers bic-america-f12-12-inch-475-watt-front-firing-powered-subwoofer polk-audio-psw10-10-inch-monitor-series-powered-subwoofer-single-black polk-audio-psw110-10-inch-powered-subwoofer-single-black polk-audio-psw505-12-inch-powered-subwoofer-single-black
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Wood floors and indents from speaker stand spikes, how to repair?
I am moving apartments soon and I need to figure out the best way to disguise or repair the plethora of little tiny holes in my wood floor. Sanding to the wood, re-staining and new poly coat will probably be the best, but there must be another method. Any wood workers out there? It is a...- ejs811
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EPI Model 70 Series III Bookshelf speakers.
I have a pair of these speakers, they are Black and Have a sealed Cabinet. They Have a "1.5" cone tweeter with a Phenolic ring surround and a "6.5" woofer with foam surround which is still soft. they say EPI Model 70 on the Baffle A Harman International company..... I know the...- RaymondLeggs
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- computer-speakers epi-model-70-series-iii-bookshelf-speakers
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A worthy upgrade?
I have this old Panasonic SC-AK520 "Mini System" 2.1 set that I had laying around and have been using them for a while now as Computer Speakers. I loved them since I got them! The sound stage is very nice and instrument separation is decent as well (could be a tad better, but I can live...- Destroysall
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- m-audio jbl computer-speakers swan-d1010 polk-audio
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Homemade Computer Speakers
Hi, I have a pair of seven ohm bookshelf speakers and I wanted to turn them into computer speakers. The speakers need speaker wires to work and I wanted to terminate the two speakers to either USB or 3.5 mm headphone jack. What would be the best way to do this and drive the speakers at the same...- jorts21
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- cables computer-audio computer-speakers usb-audio
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PC speakers (2012) for my use?
Currently looking for good PC speakers for Music/Gaming use. I'd prefer the speakers to have a little more bass, loud, but still maintain smooth and beautiful mids/highs.- shadowxeagel
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- computer-audio computer-speakers maverick-audio-tubemagic-d1 logitech-surround-sound-speaker-system-z906-980-000467 dacs gaming-headsets
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Small and Forgiving Speakers (~$200)
First of all, it has been awhile since I have been around Head-Fi and I am really happy that the site seems to be doing so well. Everyone here is so awesome and I would like to thank you all in advance for any recommendations or advice. Now onto my question. I recently moved into a new...- green84061
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- computer-speakers d1080mkii-08 sennheiser-hd-595-headphones swan-d1010 audioengine-a2-premium-powered-desktop-speaker-pair-white
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