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help needed buying 2.1 speakers

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slugger
slugger Original post #1
Jun 18, 2007 at 7:40 PM
i want to buy a pair of 2.1 speakers
i am basically going to use it for listening to music.
i've allocated a budget of Rs. 1800.
please help buy a suitable set of speakers.
K
Jun 18, 2007 at 8:15 PM
increase ur budget a little. get a altec lansing ATP3 for ~2600. best VFM.:)
Dark Star
Jun 18, 2007 at 8:25 PM
Yep thats right Altec Lansing ATp3 the bets speaker plz do not but highly PMPO{Peak Music Power Output} rated speakers .. They do not produce good sound .. :) Get ATp3 might you get 1 in 2.2 k :)
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abinesh #4
Jun 18, 2007 at 8:27 PM
altec lansing is the best for music... try going for ir. but in case u don want to increase your budget creative does a good job as well!!
slugger
slugger #5
Jun 18, 2007 at 8:36 PM
abinesh said:
altec lansing is the best for music... try going for ir. but in case u don want to increase your budget creative does a good job as well!!
can uo tell me which model from creative i will get in 1800
Dark Star
Jun 18, 2007 at 8:43 PM
Lolz no 1 :p Btw its not comapny which performes better its products not all Altec,Creative,Logitech speaker are class.. There are only few which make them apart from other brands .. Buy what I said the more you look the more you get confused ;)ATP3 ftw;)
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ashnik #7
Jun 18, 2007 at 9:48 PM
creative inspire 2.1
Dark Star
Jun 18, 2007 at 10:14 PM
^^ Naa 2.1 budget ruled by ATP3 ask any1 audiophile high end 2.1 ruled by MX5021 these 2 are ruling 2.1 category :) No other way to go for :)
john_the_ultimate
Jun 19, 2007 at 12:09 AM
Best 2.1 would be Altec MX5021, just can't beat it but for budget you can definetly buy ATP3.
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gannu_rox #10
Jun 19, 2007 at 12:43 AM
Of corz outta d budget ther's Creative Megaworks ThX 250... 2.1 with huge downfirin sub.. Priced steep @ 13k...
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boosters #11
Jun 19, 2007 at 11:13 AM
Creative or Intex is best and it is fit to your budget. You can buy from me. :p
prateek_san
Jun 19, 2007 at 11:58 AM
slugger said:
i want to buy a pair of 2.1 speakers
i am basically going to use it for listening to music.
i've allocated a budget of Rs. 1800.
please help buy a suitable set of speakers.

Just go for Creative inspire 2.1 ...... its the best that u can get at that budget.

im a proud owner of Creative Inspire 4.1 ...awesome Bass and Speaker quality .... its really good for budget ppl.
K
Jun 19, 2007 at 12:19 PM
Can some let me know the price of MS5021 in mumbai
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boosters #14
Jun 19, 2007 at 12:47 PM
kameyameya said:
Can some let me know the price of MS5021 in mumbai

what was this ?
ancientrites
Jun 19, 2007 at 8:34 PM
i would go with RHOMBUS 2.1 speaker
Zeeshan Quireshi
Jun 19, 2007 at 8:55 PM
boosters said:
Creative or Intex is best and it is fit to your budget. You can buy from me. :p
INTEX :shock: :shock: , man Intel is total crap , never go for it .

i would also suggest Altec Lansing ATP3 , best bang for the buck :)
slugger
slugger #19
Jun 21, 2007 at 3:49 PM
hey guys,
after going through the strong cases put up for altec lansing atp3, i've decided to buy it. my dealer is offering to sell it for 2700
plz tell me if it is good deal [others were offering it for 2800]
Dark Star
Dark Star #20
Jun 21, 2007 at 7:52 PM
slugger said:
hey guys,
after going through the strong cases put up for altec lansing atp3, i've decided to buy it. my dealer is offering to sell it for 2700
plz tell me if it is good deal [others were offering it for 2800]
Get it donw asap .. btw try to bargain.. Him if not doing then try consulting Rashi Perpheral .. They are main Altec Distributor. To know your Nearest Rashi dealer [url="*www.rptechindia.com/Rashib2c/htmls/network.asp]click here [/url]
slugger
slugger #21
Jun 21, 2007 at 7:59 PM
@shashwant
i had first contacted Rashi. they said 2650 +4% service tax which turn out to be 2756. this guy [my dealer] is going to give me a reciept for the speakers.
i'll try to bargain.
going by wat u said, even if there is no further price reduction, i'm being offered a decent deal, wat say?
Dark Star
Dark Star #22
Jun 21, 2007 at 8:30 PM
Make sure you get al the bill warranty and all .. If u getting it at low get it now ! Do not wait :D Go :DOrdeer it ;) Else he run out of stokc :D

Btw Al l my name is Shashwat no "n" in it :p
M
Aug 18, 2007 at 11:44 AM
for ur budget Creative SBS 370 is da bst............
slugger
slugger #24
Aug 18, 2007 at 11:55 AM
OOPS!!!!

forgot 2 tell u all dat i am now a proud owner of an Altec Lansing ATP3
been 2 months now :)

got it 4 2650 mrp +50 ka mousepad FREE!!!

dont look forward 2 recieve ne more suggestions ;)