Ah I see, I'm sure I had some of those at some stage of the game and yep, they 
weren't bad.

I didn't see any mention of the brand when I was reviewing the "Best Computer 
Speakers" page I spoke of earlier but I wouldn't at all be surprised if the 
brand was mentioned and I missed it, so much information up there.


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On 23/06/2013, at 7:33 PM, Kieran Little <kieran.little...@googlemail.com> 
wrote:

> Hi, microlab is the brand.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Kieran Little, (sent from my iPhone)
> Email: kieran.little...@googlemail.com
> 
> On 23 Jun 2013, at 10:28, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote:
> 
> 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>.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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