of course price! As is usual for all loudspeaker systems for PCs, the 5500 comprises a subwoofer enclosure - also containing the power supply and power amplification - five satellites, and the decoder (Control Center), which connects to the subwoofer unit...

• -A Subwoofer With Decibels To Burn!

On the rear are the connections with the satellites and - not ideal for accessibility - the adjustment for the subwoofer level. The connections are made to the right satellite, which connects to the subwoofer enclosure via a lockable DB9 connector. Input is...

while the stands can be used to wall-mount the satellites (by turning them), they won't allow the angle to be adjusted. The subwoofer enclosure, fairly small in volume, is of the bass reflex type with a 13-cm speaker, with the reflex port opening on the left...

subwoofer volume. On the front edge are two 1/8" jacks for connecting headphones, and an MP3 player or any other line-level audio signal. The main line input is on the subwoofer enclosure, and also uses a 1/8" jack. Technical characteristics: Bass power output:...

• -On The Graph And To The Ear

well. The reproduction had good timbre, without overemphasizing the highs like many micro driver systems. Naturally, where bass is concerned, you have to limit your expectations. The relatively low volume of the subwoofer enclosure can't match the breadth and...

press the large black area on the upper surface, which then pops up about an inch. This expansion provides the loading volume needed by the bass-reproduction system - you couldn't exactly call it a "subwoofer enclosure" but the idea is somewhat similar. It's...

Klipsch ProMedia Ultra 2.0. multimedia speaker kits from klipsch and creative. For quite a few years now, a combination of several small satellite speakers and a subwoofer has been the standard solution for multimedia audio, and has even made inroads into home...

and one large subwoofer for low frequency sound. This is what the 2.1 system is about: two satellites and a subwoofer that houses many key electronic components, such as the power amplifier. The subwoofer also has the mains power input, which can be integrated....