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Old 11-18-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default Compact Bookshelf Speakers Advice

I'm looking to buy 2 compact bookself speakers to replace my dead logitech X210's. I know its quality over quantity and with a budget of around £100 I'm looking for some small high quality speakers to sit side by side with my monitor. I usualy game with my sennheiser headset but watch/listen to movie and music with speakers. I would purchase every speaker from richersounds or the Audioengine A2's from Ripcaster.

I have these in mind:
Cambridge Audio S30 £120
AudioEngine A2's £110
Tangent EVO's £100
Tangent HTD-100 £70

I realy cannot decide, even after looking at reviews.
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Are you looking for something with woofer or without? Either or, I think you should take a look at the Swan series and the klipsh series of bookshelf speakers as well!.
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May i suggest some Ref. 0.5s? They are very nice

If not the audio engines i hear are great too.
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Hmmm I looked forthe above in the UK and no luck , I think I may stick to the audioengine speakers for now.
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