Virtual-Hideout has posted a review on the Logitech Z-2200 Speakers
In the past few years we have seen the market for computer speaker systems explode into a complex array of different product types, with the most obvious being the introduction of multi-speaker systems into the mainstream market. No longer are 4.1, 5.1, or even 6.1 sound systems limited to those with fat wallets, as the consumer's need for such systems has driven the manufacturers to produce low-cost systems in these categories. In fact, the market penetration of these systems is so much one could argue that > 2.1 sound systems for the computer are now the accepted norm instead of the exception. This has, unfortunately, created a situation where some manufacturers are forced to concentrate on producing such systems to meet certain price points, resulting in inferior sound reproduction on these systems. After all, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1 and even 7.1 are huge buzzwords, and the marketing folks know that there are some people who'll buy into this despite other not-readily apparent shortcomings. Thus, it's often hard to find a good quality 2.1 system as most makers restrict their quality satellites to higher-end 5.1 and 6.1 systems. "You only have a 2.1 system? Who has one of those nowadays? Why not get at least a 4.1?"Read more
