Speaker Reviews

Snell Acoustics has come a long way since the late Peter Snell founded the company in 1976. Now owned by Boston Acoustics and led by current head designer David Smith, it remains a small operation still dedicated to producing exceptional loudspeakers....

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I put "cone" in quotes because the Performance system's diaphragms aren't cones at all, but what JBL calls "Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal (EOS) waveguides." What the hell, you might well ask, are those? An elliptical oblate is a flattened sphere, like a...

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Desktop audio is often considered a dirty term in hi-fi circles. The usual desktop set-up will see a pair of active computer speakers sitting either side of a computer, taking their input direct from a computer’s headphone socket — which is about as...

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With a height of 33 cm, the Individual Sound Multiroom Speakers create an optimised balance between powerful performance and compact design. The full-range principle means that all frequencies are covered to an equally high standard. These speakers are...

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There were stereo speakers, then there were 2.1s, followed by 5.1, 6.1 and now 7.1 speakers. We don't blame you for wondering why we need 7.1 speakers. These speakers add

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HTL2160/12 Soundbar (60 Watts)

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At this year's CES, audio was about wireless connectivity and decluttering, and this is something that makers of technologies like Dolby Atmos could learn from.

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Not long after that review was published, Revel showed prototypes of the Performas, a line of more affordable speakers to supplement the pricey Ultimas. First to appear was the floorstanding, full-range Performa F30, which, like all Revel speakers, was...

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Introduction Recently Creative Labs have released the Extigy soundcard. This is basically an External Audigy Soundcard connected via the USB port. Personally I think the device is amazing. The Sound quality, appearance and functions are superb. I...

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Portable alternative to headphones or speakers that works on virtually any, smooth flat surface, Can link two Soundbugs together to create stereo sound, Easy to operate, doesn't take up much space, Portable alternative to headphones or speakers that...

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