Compare Prices : Altec Lansing FX 5051 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Logitech revamps its Z-2200 speakers in an attempt to offer best-in-class 2.1 sound. But is Logitech Z-2300's new features enough to separate it ...

Verdict: A new model, a new look: not so in the case of Logitech's 2300, which doesn't break much from the design of its 2200 speakers. The 2300's subwoofer, for example, looks just like its predecessor, except for the front panel. The 2300 is also THX ...

Review summary: Over the past year or so, we have covered almost the entire range of Altec Lansing speakers and were pretty impressed with most of them. Just when we thought that we had reviewed everything they popped up with newer models, the MX-5021 and the FX-6021 ...

Pros: Good looks, Corded and cordless remote controls, Headphone and Auxiliary jack

Cons: Average performance, Very experience

Verdict: All the necessary cables were supplied in the package. Also present were a couple of remote controllers, one corded and the other cordless. Functions like master volume, bass and treble can be controlled using the remotes. A headphone jack, an ...

Review summary: Forget about bass booming at your shins. The Expressionist Bass features twin desktop speakers with subwoofers built right in. Thats right, the bass is in the base of each speaker. Separate 1 1/2" drivers deliver mid and high frequencies so vocals and ...

Pros: Clever design, Excellent sound reproduction, Deep bass, Powerful control pod with front inputs & outputs, Remote control bundled, USB & analog audio, PC & MacOS X compatible

Cons: Low hiss always present, Somewhat pricey, USB audio doesn't support multi-channel in all games, 'Free' wall mounts not included, No S/PDIF input for gaming consoles

Verdict: Above average in every category, the FX5051 is a pleasure to listen to, and a great choice for laptop and Mac users looking to experience 5.1 surround sound.