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Logitech Z5500 5.1 Speakers

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Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speakers

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Product Description
The Logitech Z-5500 speaker system is for gamers and audio/visual connoisseurs who require top of the line audio performance. 505-watts of 5.1 digital surround sound pour out of 5 aluminum... More
The Logitech Z-5500 speaker system is for gamers and audio/visual connoisseurs who require top of the line audio performance. 505-watts of 5.1 digital surround sound pour out of 5 aluminum phase plug satellite speakers and a monstrous 10 inch subwoofer. Digital and analog inputs allow you to connect up to 6 sources, including your PC and video game consoles. THX certified sound guarantees top-shelf performance and a wireless remote gives you complete control without having to leave the comfort of your living room couch. Less
The ProMedia 2.1 THX®-Certified, three-piece computer multimedia speaker system transforms your desktop into a high-performance audio entertainment center. Its exclusive Klipsch... More
The ProMedia 2.1 THX®-Certified, three-piece computer multimedia speaker system transforms your desktop into a high-performance audio entertainment center. Its exclusive Klipsch MicroTractrix® Horn maximizes digital technologies such as CDs, MP3 downloads, streaming radio programs and other popular personal audio applications, and delivers a level of power and accuracy never before available. The high output digital hybrid amplifier driven ProMedia 2.1 incorporates a convenient headphone jack as well as a miniplug input that makes it compatible with gaming consoles and most portable audio devices. This powerful system is available in 120 and 230 volt versions Less
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Key Features   
Max. Power Output 69 Watt (RMS) 55 Watt
Number of Speakers 5 Speakers + Subwoofer 2 Speakers + Subwoofer
Connection Type   Cable Cable
Technical Features   
Frequency Response 33 - 20000 Hz 31 - 20000 Hz
THD - 1 %
Front Speaker   
Weight - 2.1 lb.
Dimensions (W x D x H) - 4.5 in. x 5.67 in. x 8.5 in.
Subwoofer   
Dimensions (W x D x H) - 9.8 in. x 10.2 in. x 9.5 in.
Body Material   - Wooden
Weight - 16 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 097855021755 743878019186
Release Date October, 2004 -
Product ID 22599551 23493340
Product MPN   
MPN 970115-0914 PROMEDIA 2.1
 
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Z5500
Logitech Z5500 5.1 Speakers
From $10.92
ProMedia 2.1
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speakers
From $145.00

Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 42 user reviews
88% recommend this product
5 stars
28
4 stars
8
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 star
2
Pros
  • Great Design (2)
  • Reliable Performance (2)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (1)
  • Overpriced (1)
  • NONE (1)
Good For
  • Home (2)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Music (1)
  • Replacement (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
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Consumer Reviews

367

The Logitech Z-680 5.1 Sound Speaker System is Awesome!

bysurferdude7 Jan 30, 2003
90 Helpfuls 91 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great sound with plenty of power and digital decoders built-in!
Cons The retail price of $399!
Recommended it? Yes

Wow! Logitech came out with a speaker system made for the computer, it will work great with a DVD player and a game system. (Play Station 2, Xbox) The system includes 500-watts of power and built-in decoders for Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS and ProLogic II. The system consists of a SoundTouch control... Read full review »

103

You Can't Always Get What You Want... but sometimes you can!

bytch7 Mar 10, 2006
51 Helpfuls 52 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great sound, good looks & size, wonderful price
Cons No screws for mounting, lack of optical cables
Recommended it? Yes

Two days after publishing a review lauding the Logitech Z-5300E and saying that I wasn't going to exchange it with the Z-5500, I had a sudden change of heart. My opinion of the Z-5300E sound system did not change, but the price of the Z-5500 did. Seeing that the Z-5500 system could suddenly be had... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 47 user reviews
83% recommend this product
5 stars
29
4 stars
12
3 stars
1
2 stars
2
1 star
3
Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

66

Horn-loaded Computer Audio Extravaganza!

byamericanbear Mar 7, 2005
41 Helpfuls 42 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very high quality sound, horn-loaded
Cons Pricey, flakey speaker connections and volume control pots.
Recommended it? Yes

Klipsch's Famous Horn-Loaded Speakers, Computer Style

Klipsch is famous for horn-loaded speakers. In simple terms, this means that in addition to normal drivers, Klipsch speakers have horns in them, which are nice and directional and excellent for high frequency drivers. I'm not an... Read full review »

nad_masters
595

Still Being Made and Bought

bynad_masters Mar 12, 2008
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Loud, accurate sound reproduction, very good bass, uses standard wires
Cons Still more expensive than your average 2.1 speaker set.
Recommended it? Yes

Klipsch computer speakers are considered one of the best computer speakers around. The Promedia 2.1 was introduced some time in 1999. However, they are still being manufactured and sold today, proving that Klipsch does not mess with perfection. In fact, the only thing that changed was the retail... Read full review »

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