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Fluance SXBP2 Home Theater Bipolar Surround Sound Speakers Black Ash
Last Updated: November 30, 2020 (Refresh Now)
8.4
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Sound Quality
55surround, rear, surrounds, theater, fluance
+100%
" ... The sound as back speakers is tremendous 2sets of speakers in each speaker send surround sound everywhere. ... "
" ... Two great speakers for the price of one. ... "
" ... I like the bi-directional design of these speakers. ... "
" ... They add great sound to my home theater setup for a very immersive experience! ... "
" ... Matches All my back and now surrounds all the same sounds fantastic ... "
" ... What a awesome speakers with cheap price. ... "
" ... I actually used 2 per speaker, one at the top and one at the bottom. ... Lastly, room size should be considered when purchasing these speakers. ... I reccommend these speakers partially on price but more for how they perform. ... "
" ... Good sound and clairity for surround speakers. ... "
Price
18money, speakers, value for money, value, well worth
+100%
" ... Worth 3x the money! ... "
" ... FYI, for the money, BIC America's F12 subs are amazing for the price. ... I started with 1 and it was so amazing for the price, I have 3 now! ... "
" ... Great sound and price ... "
" ... And the price is good, man. ... "
" ... Everything is super impressive, especially for the money. ... "
" ... Great product for reasonable price ... "
" ... Rating this 5 for the low cost but high quality and overall value. ... "
" ... Very good speakers for the price . ... "
Volume
11speakers, surround, would recommend, theater, sound
+100%
" ... I actually used 2 per speaker, one at the top and one at the bottom. ... Lastly, room size should be considered when purchasing these speakers. ... These are small to mid size room capable and small to mid size System capable. ... So, if you have a small room or office system these are the rears for you. ... Very detailed and tend to handle higher volumes well. ... "
" ... The speakers are attractive and blend well with the room decor. ... "
" ... The sound as back speakers is tremendous 2sets of speakers in each speaker send surround sound everywhere. ... "
" ... Just sound coming from behind/side of me, but you don't hear the speaker, you just hear sound. ... "
" ... Much more realistic sense of surround sound in my small home theater space. ... "
" ... Very well made speaker, fills sound very well. ... "
" ... Not good for FRONT speakers (voice crackling) Fantastic for MUSIC---- FRONT OR REAR. ... "
" ... They have good volume and look very nice and fill the room with good sound effects. ... "
Fit
8screw, holes, screws, mount, bracket
+88%
-13%
" ... Once I had the two screws in it lined up perfectly. ... "
" ... I purchased single keyhole mounting plates which alligns with the studs making a more secure fit on the wall. ... "
" ... The only difficulty was wanting to place them in a corner with some finagling and tie wraps they mounted securely and the sound is awesome. ... "
" ... I also had to create my own unique L-bracket attachment to join the existing mount to the narrow metal holes on the back of the speakers. ... I even bought clear Gorilla tape to go over the connection joints of the mounts as an extra precaution. ... "
" ... Take a piece of paper, place it on the hanging bracket and use a pencil to locate the two hanging holes by shading the paper to reveal the outline. ... My template was perfect for precisely marking were to put the two hanging screws. ... "
Design
7finish, design, walnut, theater, look nice
+100%
" ... They look classy as well. ... "
" ... Their angular design helps to improve the sound effects. ... "
" ... And they're cool looking. ... "
Capacity
5living room, would recommend, walls, size, rear
+100%
" ... Easily would recommend for a small to mod size living room ... "
" ... I can watch movies while my roomate sleeps in the next room. ... "
" ... Beyond the mounting, I love this speaker as rear surroumds mounted on the side walls. ... So, if you have a small room or office system these are the rears for you. ... "
" ... The 45 degree angles work perfectly for my large living room. ... "
Build Quality
5screw, mount, holes, hang, fluance
+100%
" ... Build quality is very good ... "
" ... I gave 4 stars for "Material quality" only because of the mounting option privided by Fluance. ... "
" ... I also had to create my own unique L-bracket attachment to join the existing mount to the narrow metal holes on the back of the speakers. ... "
" ... So bi-pole/di-pole haven't been popular for years and slowly seem to be fading. ... "
Product Reliability
4speakers, satisfied, months, couple, broken
+100%
" ... Living with these speakers for a few months has resulted in my being completely satisfied with their addition. ... "
" ... After having these for a few weeks all I can say is wow! ... "
" ... OMG THESE THINGS CAME TO LIFE. ... "
" ... I'll update my review once everything is hooked up and broken in for a couple weeks. ... "
Device Stand
4mounting, mount, template, pound, mounts
+100%
" ... Note to Fluance: CHANGE THE MOUNTING! ... I purchased single keyhole mounting plates which alligns with the studs making a more secure fit on the wall. ... This mounting is somewhat overkill but I tend to overbuild. ... "
" ... So, relying on that, I went ahead and used 9 pound ceiling mounts, but with two 50 pound wood screws in each mount, into wood ceiling beams. ... I also had to create my own unique L-bracket attachment to join the existing mount to the narrow metal holes on the back of the speakers. ... "
" ... My template was perfect for precisely marking were to put the two hanging screws. ... "
Cleaning
4sound, nice, crisp, would, speakers
+100%
" ... They are nice because you can hear them but they fill the area whereas you cant tell there is a speaker there, just pure, clean sound ... "
Bass
3bass, surrounds, speakers, mids, klipsch
+100%
" ... Sub K-100-SW (2) and they are a wonderful addition with great highs and mids comparable to the Klipsch. ... "
" ... I have a great JBL sub and two awesome Bose 501-iv speakers for the front. ... "
Resolution
3str, sony, receiver, powered, hd
+100%
" ... The home theater in our new home uses a high-powered 3D HD video projector, eight-foot screen and a Dolby compatible surround sound receiver. ... "
" ... I bought them for $99 to be used as my hight/surround in my 7.2 powered with a Sony STR DN -1080. ... "
" ... My system consists of a Sony STR DH740 7.2 HD receiver. ... "
Video Playback
3test, tv, system, room, music
+100%
" ... I can watch movies while my roomate sleeps in the next room. ... "
" ... take time and play around with levels and test music , movies and TV to get the " center" feel" of the system as a whole. ... "
" ... War movies are easily the best to test surround with. ... "
Cables
3plugs, mediabridge, banana plugs, screw, banana
+100%
" ... They are hooked up with 2x cat5e and Mediabridge Banana jacks at both ends. ... "
" ... Access to wire terminals is tight and 'baby" banana plugs are suggested. ... "
" ... I also love that you can unscrew the wire plugs and just insert the wire through a hole, and screw down. ... "
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