Posted by ChairmanOfTheBored on 08/21/07 07:34

On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 00:13:33 -0700, Walter Traprock
<wetraprock@hotmail.com> wrote:

>"def456" <def456@none.none> wrote:
>
>> Well, I guess that's one vote against. Ploink!
>>
>> It looks like I'm going to have to try it and find out for myself. The nice
>> thing is those places (Walmart, Kmart, Sears, Big Lots) have a generous
>> return policy, i.e. return it within 30-90 days for a full refund. So if I
>> don't like it, I can take it back. If it's crap, it's crap, but maybe
>> not(?). I imagine almost anything would be better than my TV which might
>> have damaged speakers, but I won't know til I try it.
>>
>> What I'm missing is experience in this area. I really don't know what to
>> expect because this is 100% new to me. I've never even seen nor heard a home
>> theater system. Nobody I know has one. I don't know what kind of sockets and
>> connectors are provided/required for connection to my DVD, VCR, TV,
>> satellite receiver, etc. Such things aren't generally described on the box
>> or online descriptions, insofar as I can discover. So it will be educational
>> just to buy a system, open the box, and see what it contains - then go from
>> them.
>>
>> As you can see I'm still trying to talk myself into it, but am going to give
>> it a try, and will report back here with my findings. Anybody else with such
>> experiences, please feel free to chime in...
>
>Please keep us informed of your learning, as the problem of weak dialogue
>tracks is extremely common.


Only for weak system builders.

http://www.amazon.com/Monsoon-MM-2000-Computer-Speakers-5-Speaker/dp/B00005BGAV

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