Yes sometimes the quality out weighs the low power. And the higher powered ones can have a power pack to supply power instead of the USB port.
Rick -- Visit my webpage and podcast feed at: http://www.blind-geek-zone.net and my web Blog at: http://blind-geek-zone.blogspot.com/ Join the BGZ mailing list by sending a blank email message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and reply to the confirmation msg. Contact info: Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] & [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype - rharmon928 MSN - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 5:51 PM Subject: Re: USB Speakers? The big problem with USB speakers is that you're not going to really get a lot of power out of them as a USB port cannot supply all that much power but for what they are? Some of them just sound absolutely brilliant. On 19/02/2008, at 8:55 AM, Doc wrote: > I have a pair that came with my Dell desktop. I find them good for > synthesizer speech and better than you would expect for their size > when > handling music with deep bass. I could see using them when editing > recordings but for myselfI don't reccomend them as my primary > listening. ****************************** Dane Trethowan From Melton Victoria Australia Phone +613 9747 3975 Voiceover Tech Support +613 8732 9237 Fax +613 9743 7954 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] skype: callto:grtdane12 ******************************* Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]