A three-piece computer speaker system, the ACS3 ($200) from Altec Lansing (Milford, PA) consists of two self-powered, shielded satellite speakers and an amplified subwoofer. The subwoofer has a multipath chamber to enhance sound reproduction. Frequency response is 40 Hz to 20 kHz + or - 3 dB, and the signal-to-noise ratio is 78 dB. The system runs on AC power.
Phone: (717) 296-4434.
The magnetically shielded CS-1400 speaker system ($149.99) from Labtec Enterprises (Vancouver, WA) is a 15-W RMS system with a 3-inch rolled-edge woofer and 2-inch alnico tweeters. The system's controls for volume, treble/bass, and balance are on the front of one speaker. Two line inputs are available for secondary source applications.
Phone: (206) 896-2000.
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