[ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers

[Geoffrey]

fgz wrote:
> Yup, that's it! The woofie has been undisturbed so long on
> the ground that I forgot what was on the backside of it! :)
> 
> Hmmm, since I'm on the ground... ACS295... model no#,
> maybe?

ACS45.1, although searching with google they appear similar, your 
satellite speakers seem to be a bit larger.

> 
> (Wow! Look at all those dust bunnies! <g>)
> 
> -fgz
> 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Geoffrey" <esoteric at 3times25.net>
> To: <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 3:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers
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>>Sounds a lot like my set.  The woofer has a separate volume/bass control
>>on the back as well. Has two inputs on the back, one for my computer,
>>the other for my stereo system. :)
>>
>>fgz wrote:
>>
>>>Tyler,
>>>
>>>I use Altec Lansing also; my set has a center floor woofer,
>>>controls on right spkr. About four yrs old, a gift... I think
>>>I saw those at about $100 retail? Still sounds great.
>>>
>>>fgz
>>>
>>>To: <ale at ale.org>
>>>Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2002 10:13 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Tyler,
>>>>
>>>>I have a set of Altec Lansing speakers I bought back in 1996, and after
>>>>six years, they still sound fantastic. If you pick up any powered
>>>>speakers, I'd definitely recommend Altec Lansing.
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Christopher R. Curzio
>>>>http://www.accipiter.org
>>>>:wq!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Thus Spake Tyler Kiley <tyler at kianta.com>:
>>>>Wed, 8 May 2002 23:36:16 -0400
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>I'm shopping around for a set of really high-quality pc speakers -- or
>>>>>any other magnetically shielded, powered speakers that would work.  I
>>>>>just bought a Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 set from Best Buy, but I'm planning
>>>>>to return it -- the sound quality isn't what I'd hoped for.  Does
>>>>>
> anyone
> 
>>>>>have any recommendations?
>>>>>
>>>>>It almost seems like you have to go for studio monitors (such as those
>>>>>made by Mackie) to get decent powered speakers these days (and at $500
>>>>>per speaker, I'd rather not.)
>>>>>
>>>>>Tyler
>>>>>
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>>Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
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