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ProMedia 2.1

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Bose Companion 3 2.1 Speakers

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Product Description
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
The Companion 3 Series II Multimedia Speaker System from Bose is a 2.1 channel speaker system with a powerful 5.25" Acoustimass subwoofer. The satellite speakers come preassembled on... More
The Companion 3 Series II Multimedia Speaker System from Bose is a 2.1 channel speaker system with a powerful 5.25" Acoustimass subwoofer. The satellite speakers come preassembled on their stands and are powered by 2" drivers to give your music and gaming a rich sound. A wired control pod is included to let you control the volume for your computer. These features make the speakers an excellent choice to handle audio output for your computer. Less
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Key Features   
Max. Power Output 55 Watt -
Number of Speakers 2 Speakers + Subwoofer 2 Speakers + Subwoofer
Connection Type   Cable Cable
Technical Features   
Frequency Response 31 - 20000 Hz -
THD 1 % -
Front Speaker   
Weight 2.1 lb. 0.8 lb.
Dimensions (W x D x H) 4.5 in. x 5.67 in. x 8.5 in. 2.75 in. x 2.5 in. x 2.5 in.
Subwoofer   
Dimensions (W x D x H) 9.8 in. x 10.2 in. x 9.5 in. 6.75 in. x 8.5 in. x 13.75 in.
Body Material   Wooden -
Weight 16 lb. 14.7 lb.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 743878019186 17817392969
Product ID 23493340 37416385
Product MPN   
MPN PROMEDIA 2.1 COMP3II
 
Consumer Reviews
ProMedia 2.1
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speakers
From $145.00
Companion III
Bose Companion 3 2.1 Speakers
From $215.59

Product Review Summary

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

4.6
Based on 10 user reviews
90% recommend this product
5 stars
6
4 stars
4
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Powerful (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Great Bass Performance (1)
  • Good Sound (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
Cons
  • NONE (1)
Good For
  • Home (1)
  • Music (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Computer Speakers (1)
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Consumer Reviews

lllopez
961

Bose Companion II 2.1 Speakers..Almost Like Being There!

bylllopez May 19, 2008
40 Helpfuls 41 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Wide Signal Response
Cons Price
Recommended it? Yes

Having recently purchased a new Mac, I knew immediately that I would opt for the Bose Companion III 2.1, having purchased a set of the first generation Companion III's, I had prior experience with them. In fact it was so nice that it somehow ended up at my son's place as a gift; money well spent... Read full review »

32

I'm Glad I Bought This!

bybreviceps May 28, 2007
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Unbelievable sound from tiny speakers, heart-thumping bass, Bose quality, mute button.
Cons Price may be a turnoff.
Recommended it? Yes

My 7 year old Monsoon IM700 speakers have been in the ICU. The jack that connects to the back of the subwoofer has been troublesome for quite some time now where the sound would disappear from the right channel and taping the cable in a certain position would help alleviate the problem. Well, I'm... Read full review »

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