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Altec Lansing ACS56 4 Speakers

Altec Lansing ACS56 4 Speakers

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Awesome Awesome Awesome!

by elbarto69 , Jan 26 '02
Pros: Sound great LOUD, never gets old, puts you in the game.
Cons: Yeah you need a digital card but that's not really a con.
Boy, Gateway sure was stupid to break their contract with Altec Lansing to go with Boston! I've had these speakers for over a year now and they show absolutely NO sign of aging. Some people might see the fact you need a digital sound card for...
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Wake up the audio beast from within your computer

by ogottlieb , May 20 '02
Pros: Small satellites, great sound, reasonable price, digital option
Cons: large sub-woofer, difficult to understand setup
I bought my new Dell specifically without speakers because I wanted to shop around for a set that I knew I would be happy with (not that Dell’s speakers are weak). The spent extra on the sound card and wanted to take full advantage of my MP3 collection....
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Your affordable 4.1 Digital Solution to Computer Audio.

by lavoisier Epinions Most Popular Authors - Top 200, Jan 10 '02
Pros: Compact Subwoofer, powerful, digital audio and overall control.
Cons: Ineffective on budget sound cards, no headphone jack and power switch location.
When people are considering on buying and/or using their computer for entertainment purposes, such as MP3s for many and DVD movies for some; they want to look for the solutions that’s best for them within their budget. However, if you really want true...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 
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Boom, Boom, Boom, in my media room!

by Imjulia , May 12 '01
Pros: Teeny tiny, black color
Cons: My fault, I need a new digital sound card!
I did a fair amount of research on speakers for my computer, and wanted the bass to kick, so I needed a subwoofer. I stumbled on these at the computer store and went home to check prices on line and on ebay. Just my luck got them on ebay for a steal!!...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 
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ACS56, and why you might want some

by i_am_ed , Mar 08 '01
Pros: Powerful, small, not expensive, good quality
Cons: if the speakers are too close, they hiss
Ill be honest with you, I had no intention of buying these speakers.

I was in BestBuy, desperately needing some computer speakers. I always had my reciever hooked up to my computer, but as that was no longer possible, I needed some speakers...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 
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You want bass? You got it!

by dcdude , Jul 14 '01
Pros: 4 Satellites, Big Subwoofer, BASS!
Cons: You need a digital sound card for optimum performance.
When I first started looking into speakers for my PC, I went straight to the surround sound subwoofer combos, those old 2 piece no subwoofer PC speakers weren't gonna cut it for me anymore! I wanted bass! First I went straight to Comp USA, they had 20 or...
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Product Rating:Product Rating: 4.0
 
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Sounds Good to Me

by E_H_Swan , Mar 13 '02
Pros: great sound, great bass
Cons: must have a good sound card
What a lot of people neglect to get when purchasing a Computer or Building their own like me, is a great pair of speakers.
When debating between just some little desktop 2 piece set and a full out 4 piece+ Sub i didnt think twice.
These Altec...
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