Bose Lifestyle 901 System

Pros: Unbelievable sound. Somewhat small enclosures. Very little hiss.
Cons: Requires stands. Must have an Equalizer. Unusual shape can be hard to fit into decor.

I purchased my 901's when I was in the service and single. Back in 1986, I paid a little over $800 for the set with its active equalizer. I have never been sorry since. I purchased them with the philosophy that I would never need to upgrade to a...

Pros: Big sound little speaker
Cons: expensive

Bose 901's in 1977 were the most expensive speakers on the market at $1999

I always wanted to have a pair, i sell home theater surround systems from

home. A customer traded four 901's two equalizers for a system. I went to
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Pros: All
Cons: None

Looking for a great pair of speakers? Well look no further becuase if money is no object, purchase these speakers. Because I am a professional musician, I have ears for pin-drops only. This sound is near perfect sound that one could find in a recording...

Pros: this must be the best speaker for chorusing
Cons: does not come with a vox wah wah pedal

for years i thought that bose claimed their 901 speaker to be an audiophile speaker. oh how wrong i was. man do i ever have a lot of egg on my face. basically what happened was my musician friend and i were talking about guitars and effects and speakers...

Pros: Fabulous sound, very small, easy to setup, perfect.
Cons: Pricey but well worth the money

My reviews are based on the overall feelings of past consumers who I have come into contact with regarding their systems. Being in the electronics industry, I am hopefully able to give you an accurate picture of the overall consumer feeling on the products I review:

Aesthetic Appeal: A+
Price: C

Sound: A+
Bass: A+
Richness: A+
No airiness or fuzziness: A+
Max Volume: B

Overall Sound: A+
Setup: A+
Ease of Use: A

Notes: This is truly a beautiful piece of equipment. Bose lives up to its standards as being the best once again. It is expensive, but you get what you pay for.