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Written by [t0rc]
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Page 1 of 2 Sound is a huge part of using a computer; whether to listen to iTunes while revising papers, playing games with surround sound, or being a DJ for a party, you need a solid speaker system to take care of all of this. Logitech has put out some great speaker systems, the Z-5500 Digitals blew us away. However, what can they do for a basic 2.1 system? The kind the average user, who isn't addicted to audio, and/or doesn't want to spend a fortune purchases. We're checking out the Logitech X-240 Speakers which boast about being not only a good desktop set but, also a great way to use your digital media player with your PC. Do they hold true to Logitech standards? Are they worth $49.99 USD? Time to find out!
| Product: |
X-240 |
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| Manufacturer: |
Logitech |
| Price: |
$49.99 USD |
| Details: |
- Integrated Cradle for iPods, Zune
- Control Pod (volume, headphones, auxillary input, power)
- Ported Down-firing Subwofer with 4" Drivers
- Real-time Bass Equalization minimizes distortion, maximizes response
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Lets start out with some technical specifications from Logitech (X-240 page):
Turn your computer into a powerful digital music center when you plug into your PC, iPod or MP3 player, even your cell phone.
- Drivers:
Satellites: 2" high-excursion driver
Subwoofer: 4" ported driver
- Speaker dimensions (H x W x D):
Satellites: 6.9" x 2.6" x 3.8"
Subwoofer: 8.7" x 5.9" x 8.7"
- Technical Specifications
Total FTC power: 25 watts RMS
Sub-woofer: 15 watts RMS (into 8 ohms, @ 100Hz, @ 10% THD)
Satellites: Left/Right: 5 watts RMS x 2 (into 8 ohms, @ 1khz, @ 10% THD)
- Total peak power: 50 watts
- Frequency response: 40Hz - 20kHz
- Signal-to-noise ratio: >96dB
Get the most out of your audio experience
Sound is very personal—from the kind of music you love to the way you want your audio to be heard.
As digital audio technology evolves, you have more choice as to which sound system to buy. What might be perfect for someone else may not be right for you. Features like size, iPod™ docking, and portability may be as important as clarity and volume. Learn what to consider before you choose.
On paper, they look like a good desktop set with some extra inputs for your iPod/Zune or other media player. But, how do they handle in real life? Let's find out.
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