Is micro the brand? If so I've not heard of that 1 before. Found some "Altec Lansing Expressionists speakers on eBay, they're different from what I had but they'll probably do for the moment whilst I do some further research on the topic of computer speakers, I'll let the list know what I think of them, should have them by mid week.
Sent from Dane's iPhone +613400494862 On 23/06/2013, at 7:16 PM, Kieran Little <kieran.little...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I like the micro lab x16 2.1 system. It's a nice system. Had it for > nearly two years now. > > > > > > Kieran Little, (sent from my iPhone) > Email: kieran.little...@googlemail.com > > On 23 Jun 2013, at 10:06, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: > > Sure did, that's the first place I tried, I've set up a "Saved Search' > there so if anything comes up I'll be notified. > > On 23/06/2013, at 7:01 PM, Kieran Little > <kieran.little...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> Have you tried eBay? >> >> >> >> >> >> Kieran Little, (sent from my iPhone) >> Email: kieran.little...@googlemail.com >> >> On 23 Jun 2013, at 06:58, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> Subject line displays the grim reality, was working away here when >> there was a crackle and the smell of smoke rising from the sub-woofer >> of my Altec Lansing Expressionist Ultra speaker system so that looks >> to be the end of those. >> >> I looked around for another pair but can't find them anywhere which is >> a shame as this system has been the best Computer speaker system I've >> owned. >> >> I then decided to do a little research, "Google Is My Friend" so I >> typed "Best Computer Speakers" in and found to my amazement a web page >> that lets you compare all sorts of atributes for computer speakers, >> size, wattage, controls, features and so on. >> >> From the little time I had to look at this page I found that the >> nearest competitor to the Altec Lansing Expressionist Ultra speaker >> system seemed to be the Harman Kardon Sound Sticks, audio specs seem >> the same except that the Sound Sticks only have a low end of 44HZ >> instead of 40HZ for the Expressionist Ultra speaker system, nothing to >> worry about then in that area, both speakers have a top frequency of >> 20KHZ. >> >> The only other annoyance about the Sound sticks was that the controls >> were on the speakers themselves - volume was on 1 speaker and volume >> for the sub-woofer was on the woofer -, yes an annoyance but not a >> critical point, something that wouldn't turn me off buy this speaker >> setup. >> >> So has anyone had any experience with the Harman Kardon Sound Sticks >> and what do you think or perhaps you have another recommendation or - >> even better - perhaps you know of where I can get another Altec >> Lansing Expressionist Plus speaker system <smile>. >> >> >> >> ********** >> >> Dane Trethowan >> Skype: grtdane12 >> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >> Mobile: +61400494862 >> >> >> >> >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: >> pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > > ********** > > Dane Trethowan > Skype: grtdane12 > Phone US (213) 438-9741 > Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 > Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 > Mobile: +61400494862 > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: pc-audio-unsubscr...@pc-audio.org