Typical price: £110
What is it: PC multimedia speakers with built-in subwoofers
What we think: Only consider these if you listen to music on a separate sound-system and not on your computer
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 13 November 2008
Tags: Altec Lansing, Altec Lansing Expressionist Bass FX3022, speakers, plastic, explosions
We like:
Sstriking design; subwoofers built into the base of each speaker
We don't like:
Treble is aggressive and brash; no remote
CNET UK judgement:
While the great-looking Altec Lansing Expressionist Bass FX3022 multimedia speakers fall a little short for music listening, their potent bass makes them a better choice for gaming and movie watching
Full review:
Altec Lansing's motto for its Expressionist Bass FX3022 PC multimedia speakers is, "All the bass in half the space". The concept is a good one -- they've taken a subwoofer that normally sits on the floor, shrunken it down, and integrated it into the bottom of each speaker. That way the user gets an ample amount of bass without having to deal the extra gear and wiring. The striking Expressionist Bass FX3022s are available now for around £110. Continue Reading...
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