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Bose Lifestyle 48 Theater System

Philips HTS3051B/F7 Theater System

16 reviews

From $3,650.00 | 1 store

1 review

$169.99 | 1 store

Product Description

The Bose® Lifestyle® 48 Series III DVD home entertainment system will change the way you think about movies, music ... even your CD collection. Digitally store and organize up to... More

The Bose® Lifestyle® 48 Series III DVD home entertainment system will change the way you think about movies, music ... even your CD collection. Digitally store and organize up to 340 hours of music in the media center, featuring a progressive scan DVD/CD player. The ADAPTiQ® audio calibration system analyzes your room and adjusts your Lifestyle® system's sound for great performance. Tiny, award-winning Jewel Cube® speaker arrays and a newly designed horizontal center channel speaker fill your room with wondrous surround sound. And there’s more. Bose® link allows connections for compatible Bose products in as many as 14 additional rooms. Less

Feast your eyes upon the elegant Philips HTS3051B/F7 and let the images and sounds elevate your mood. This Philips home theatre system lets you enjoy razor sharp, cinema-like images with... More

Feast your eyes upon the elegant Philips HTS3051B/F7 and let the images and sounds elevate your mood. This Philips home theatre system lets you enjoy razor sharp, cinema-like images with full HD 1080p at 24 fps. Ride the HD wave with this home entertainment systems Blu-ray Disc playback that also gives you uncompressed surround sound. This Philips home theatre system has BD-Live capabilities that let you receive up-to-date content from the net. Easy to set up, this home entertainment system comes with EasyLink, so that you can control all HDMI CEC devices via one remote. So, get ready to bring images to life and get wholesome entertainment with the Philips HTS3051B/F7. Less

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Key Features

Included Components

DVD Player

Number Of Speakers

5 Speakers

5 Speakers and Subwoofer

DVD

Number of Discs

Inputs

Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 4 • Digital Audio (Optical) x 1

Analog Audio x 2 • Digital Audio (Coaxial) x 1 • Aux in • Digital Audio (Optical) x 4

Progressive Scan

With Progressive Scan

Outputs

Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Analog Audio x 1 • Digital Audio Coaxial x 1 • Digital Audio Optical x 1

Composite x 1 • S-Video x 1 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 1

Built-in Tuner

NTSC

Playback Features

Remote Control

Universal

Playable Disk Types

DVD Video • VCD • DVD-R • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW

DVD Video • VCD • SVCD • DVD-R • DVD-RW • CD (Audio) • CD-R • CD-RW

Playable File Formats

MPEG2 • MP3 • WMA • JPEG • MPEG1 • WMV

Receiver

Surround Analog Inputs

5.1 Channels x 1

Tuner

Built-in Radio Tuner

AM • FM

Miscellaneous

UPC

017817394376

609585191280

Product ID

36019926

105498966

Product MPN

MPN

Lifestyle 48

HTS3051BF7

Consumer Reviews

Bose Lifestyle 48 Theater System

From $3,650.00

Philips HTS3051B/F7 Theater System

$169.99

Product Review Summary

3.4

Based on 16 user reviews

50% recommend this product

5 stars

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2 stars

1 star

Pros

Good Sound (4)
Simple Setup (3)
Great Design (3)
Rich Features (1)
Quality Construction (1)

Cons

Bulky (1)
Poor Sound (1)
Lack of Features (1)

Good For

Movies (5)
Living Room (4)
Large Rooms (3)
Music (2)
Small Rooms (1)

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Consumer Reviews

751

What Four Grand Won't Buy You

bybilavideo Jan 27, 2009

26 Helpfuls 27 Helpfuls

Pros sounded pretty good in the demo room, which was total blue smoke and mirrors

Cons $4,000???????????? Are these people high?

Recommended it? No

I made a trip to a mall in Tampa, to get a replacement for an iPod whose home button had gone to the great Apple in the sky. While there, it occurred to me to walk into the Bose store and check out its "wave radio." The moment my son and I walked in, we were ushered into a listening room for a... Read full review »

1322

Easy to Use and Good Looking; Bose just Sounds Awful.

byshopaholic_man Nov 22, 2005

23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls

Pros The Bose looks nice, and it is easy to operate. It handles dialogue very well.

Cons Sound quality is abysmal, especially considering the price. The system also lacks...

Recommended it? No

Bose is one of the most recognized names in audio. Bose's advertising is outstanding, but how about their audio systems? I took a trip to my local Bose dealer to put their Flagship, the Bose Lifestyle 48 to the test. It retailed for only $3,999.00. I will say that the sales people were very... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

Review for 1000 Phillips BluRay DVD Theatre System

bythrowitback Mar 4, 2011

2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls

Pros Great product for the price

Cons Can get too loud at times

Recommended it? Yes

I bought Phillips HTS3051B/F7 home theatre system because I needed to upgrade in the world after using a VHS player for so long that my tapes were wearing out. I took the salesperson recommendation and purchased it with a phillips tv: suggesting that the same brands tend to complement each other... Read full review »

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