Hello Handsome!
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Yes, I'm talking to you, you big black, nondescript, cylindrical-looking bundle of coils and magnets! I have to say, for a guy who looks like a can of Darth Vader brand coffee, you sound damn good! Actually BOTH of you sound damn good ;- )
Yup, I just added a pair of Echo Studios to my bedroom (one on each nightstand). Each Studio contains a five-speaker assortment, including a down-firing 5.3" woofer. And buddy, they WOOF!
What made me finally decide to go this route was laziness; yes I could have found good Bluetooth speakers for less, and maybe even good WIFI speakers, but I confess to having developed a fairly serious relationship with Alexa--we have long talks each morning discussing the weather and the news, etc. And she always plays what I tell her too.
Second reason is my on again/off again relationship relation with Amazon Music. With the advent of Amazon Music HD, we're back on again. One of the benefits of combining Amazon Music HD with the Studio is the...
Apr 20, 2021
- Main use: music, I play games and watch movies too, but music is when I'm probably more focused on the sound
- Active speakers, I don't have an amp and I would simply connect the speakers to my computer output.
- Budget: upper limit of 250$/200€, purchasable in Europe
- AUX input would be nice, since I might connect an external piano too
Therefore, I wonder if I could setup a decent 2.1 system by getting separately 2 speakers and a sub, but I've no idea neither about recommendations (I've always looked for complete 2.1 systems) nor about the setup (connections, separate volumes, etc.).So I'm open to suggestions :)