[ale] OT: High-quality pc speakers

[Geoffrey]

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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