December 4th, 2006 | by Ian Bell
When you enter the sub- $100 dollar price range for a surround sound system, you are entering dangerous territory.
Highs: Affordable; a complete 5.1 solution
Lows: Cheap feeling; distortion at higher volumes; flat sounding; no digital connection
You’d have to agree that it’s hard to find a good speaker system for under a hundred bucks, let alone a 5.1 setup. There are sure to be a handful of compromises when striking a balance between performance and affordability. Logitech makes a valiant attempt with their X-530 surround sound system priced around $80 US. Read our review to see if the X530 speaker system is too good to be true.
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by Hermit on July 21, 2007:
“These speakers are intelligent and unbelievably awesome. Plugged into my PC with an NVIDIA sound card and NVIDIA mixer that's free to download, you can train and manipulate the entire sound output to a myriad of effects. The equalizer with sliding controls...” More...