High quality sound for the price, Subtler, more home theaterready design, Multiple stereo modes; good 4.1 mode, Five inputs with simple setup, 5.1 Dolby and DTS decoding in the console,
Not a real revolution, Cable bundle still assumes PC users, Bright control console lights, Bass can slightly overwhelm treble, Simulated 3D a hitormiss prospect.
Speaker development is often a very conservative field, especially when you hit on the right formula and have little reason to change. Logitech could just has easily have left the Z-5500 alone or introduced a slightly different controller. That it didn...
Powerful sound; Excellent build quality; Clever, convenient control console
No HD audio decoding or HDMI inputs; Design might not suit living room; Dedicated home cinema speakers dish out more detail
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Published: 2013-05-13, Author: James , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: Once you cross the £100 threshold that denotes a low-end 5.1 surround system and enter genuine home cinema territory, speaker prices rapidly inflate. You won't find even a half-decent 5.1 system for under £150, and more frequently prices fly past £200 and...
Delivers some good meaty sound at its price level,
A little distortion crept in on the music front at times; no HDMI input.
The Z906 delivers a pretty impressive sound quality for its budget price tag, and it can be purchased for a fair bit less than the RRP, if you shop around online. If you don’t want to break the bank buying separates, this is a good compromise to provid...
It’s a shame the controls aren’t more immediate and that it lacks features such as a HDMI input, but for those looking for a system to use primarily with a PC or a games console, the Z906 is still a good bet. ® More AV Gear Reviews...Panasonic SC-HTB5...
Powerful sound, Excellent build quality, Clever, convenient control console
No HD audio decoding or HDMI inputs, Design might not suit living room, Dedicated home cinema speakers dish out more detail
Whether you're using the Z906 in the office or living room, it delivers a very impressive sound with depth, punch and decent detail reproduction. And although its techy design is better suited to a desk than a TV stand, build quality is extremely robust a...
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