Read on to learn what’s great about the best powered speakers and how to start your journey into the maximized minimalism of a sweet new self-contained sound system. We explored hundreds of ...

But that isn't convenient for everyday use.<BR><BR>So, I got the idea of plugging a set of computer speakers into the tv and just letting them stay on 24/7. The problem is, I can't find an adapter ...

We reported on Thonet & Vander a while back when they announced they were shipping their speakers to the US. To recap, the German company has decided to try to break into the US market with their line ...

Shinola’s compact, minimalist self-powered speakers offer big, bright, and bold performances from almost any source, analog or digital, hardwired or via Bluetooth. Made in America is a strategy ...

Electric bass instruments' snap, punch, dynamics, and power are all superb -- I know of no other speaker than can touch the M3-8 in this regard for the money. The other recent self-powered ...

Using unpowered speakers may require purchasing a separate external amplifier or receiver. Self-powered sets typically have a receiver built into one speaker, to which the remaining ones are ...

Minimalists, rejoice: Because The Nines are self-powered speakers, there’s no need to connect an external amp, receiver, or even a phono preamp. The Nines use a bi-amped design, featuring a ...

PSB's Imagine mini speaker is just a hair over 9 inches tall, but it sounds as refined and clear as a much larger speaker. Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high ...

I don't know of any speaker manufacturers that make something like that. IIRC, it's due to code issues - you have to have UL rated electrical devices enclosed in grounded wallboxes. The problem ...

Unless you’re buying “active,” self-powered speakers that feature internal amplification, you’ll need an amplifier or an A/V receiver to power your tower speakers. A stereo amplifier with ...

Powered speakers offer true stereo sound without the need for an amplifier or receiver. They make a great option when you want something more than a portable Bluetooth speaker, but don’t have ...

This means you can't connect speakers directly to a preamplifier unless the speakers are self-powered speakers that have RCA input connections. It's also important to note that AV preamp ...