Product DescriptionBring your games to life with 360-degree surround sound. Your games are meant to be experienced in surround sound. Now hear your enemies sneaking up behind you, and listen for action in every direction.Frequency Directed Dual Driver (FDD2) sound technology creates a uniform soundfield anywhere in the room. FDD2 eliminates the hot spots and uneven response of conventional dual-driver design.Matrix mode creates 5.1 surround sound from 2-channel stereo sound sources such as music or legacy games.
Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: - Great sound for the price
I took a long while to decide on what my next set of speakers would be. I was using a cheap ($40) set that I bought at a vendor show 5 yrs ago. They worked fine but I knew I could do much better. I finally decided to go with the G51s and I am not sorry. The sound quality is more than adequate for what I do which is listening to mp3s, playing some games, and watching the occasional movie.
Rating: - Extending Sataellite
Does anyone have suggestions about products to lengthen the satellite speaker locations for this product?
Rating: - Swweeet Sound!
For the price of these speakers, I might install some in my car! The bass is amazing thanks Amazon! Cheapest price out there on these.
Rating: - Great stuff
These speakers are great. I've played tons of movies on them, played games, and just listened to music. They haven't given me a single problem and they sound great. I'm no audiophile so I can't get too technical but they work and sound awesome to me.
The only issue I can come up with to mark down on them is that I can't plug in headphones into the little control pod with one hand. Its a tad annoying but that's the only issue I've come across.
Rating: - Horrible for music.
These are fine (the subwoofer is great) if you're going to use them for sources where the audio is already mixed for a 5.1 setup (gaming or watching DVDs), but horrible when it comes to music.
There are basically two options for music - a basic mode in which stereo is delivered solely by the two front satellites (which works fine, but then why bother with a 5.1 speaker system?), or the "Music Matrix" mode which supposedly "enhances stereo music" (sounds like a great idea; in practice it ... Read More