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ProMedia 2.1

Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speakers

X-540

Logitech X540 5.1 Speakers

From $145.00  |  3 stores
From $90.00  |  3 stores
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
Immerse yourself in full, smooth 5.1 surround sound with the Logitech X-540 speaker system. The X-540 sports a unique, “Matrix Mode” that allows you to transform 2-channel stereo... More
Immerse yourself in full, smooth 5.1 surround sound with the Logitech X-540 speaker system. The X-540 sports a unique, “Matrix Mode” that allows you to transform 2-channel stereo sources into full 5.1 surround sound. Listening to your favorite CDs with all speakers firing at the same time can be a religious experience. Real-time bass equalization maximizes performance while minimizing distortion. Plug and play functionality makes the X-540 simple to connect to a variety of sources including PCs and MP3 players. Less
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Key Features   
Max. Power Output 55 Watt 15.4 Watt (RMS)
Number of Speakers 2 Speakers + Subwoofer 5 Speakers + Subwoofer
Connection Type   Cable Cable
Technical Features   
Frequency Response 31 - 20000 Hz 40 - 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. 3.2 in. x 5 in. x 8.4 in.
Subwoofer   
Dimensions (W x D x H) 9.8 in. x 10.2 in. x 9.5 in. 6.5 in. x 9.75 in. x 11.25 in.
Body Material   Wooden -
Weight 16 lb. -
Warranty   
Warranty - 2 Years
Miscellaneous   
UPC 743878019186 5099206993402
Product ID 23493340 37204840
Product MPN   
MPN PROMEDIA 2.1 980-000149
 
Consumer Reviews
ProMedia 2.1
Klipsch ProMedia 2.1 Speakers
From $145.00
X-540
Logitech X540 5.1 Speakers
From $90.00

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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Product Review Summary

4.3
Based on 14 user reviews
85% recommend this product
5 stars
8
4 stars
4
3 stars
2 stars
2
1 star
Pros
  • Good Value (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Easy to Use (1)
  • Reliable Performance (1)
  • Compact (1)
  • Powerful (1)
Cons
  • NONE (1)
Good For
  • Music (1)
  • Home (1)
  • Everyday Use (1)
  • Gifts (1)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews

phungus
2577

Logitech X-540 - 5.1 Surround Sound for your PC

byphungus Dec 11, 2007
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Sounds and looks great
Cons Exposed subwoofer could be easily damaged
Recommended it? Yes

A couple of months ago, I told my wife that I wanted to use my hard-earned Epinions Income Share check to get something for me, rather than her snatch it up to deposit in our account. She actually agreed, so I said that I wanted to get some surround sound speakers for my computer so that I could... Read full review »

3

Superb sound quality

byknowb4ubuy Aug 16, 2007
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros excellent sound quality, convenient control deck, convertible wall-mount/stands,...
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

Purchased the X-540 computer speakers from Sam's Club after hearing an older/similar model at my parents house. This model includes 5 speakers (including the bass box). This product is convenient and superb.

The product packaging is secure and cleanly wrapped. The connectors are clearly... Read full review »

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