- Let me begin by saying that I first purchased the Bose Cinemate Series II. I ended up returning it because the mid-range sounds were too weak. After returning it and doing more research, I decided to go with the GS... and I am GLAD I did. As others have stated, it is the best 2.1 system out there. The extra $200 is definitely worth it; the sounds are a lot more crisp and I'm able to hear speach much better when playing blu-rays and especially DIVX files. If you're looking for a 2.1 system, this is the one to get. Keep your expectations realistic and don't expect sounds to be coming from behind you. I have a smaller living room, didn't want to wire my apartment with surround-sound, wanted an…
- I have tried several 2.1 systems searching for one that was simple, yet with good sound quality...nothing came close to this. I already own a Bose LifeStyle 48 and LifeStyle T20 systems, but wanted a simple 2.1 system to use in a living room/dining area. This system is paired up with a Samsung LED TV, Samsung Blu-ray player, Motorola cable box, and a new Apple TV. Configuration is simple...all other components plug into the TV and the TV optical audio out goes to the Bose. That's it...you're done! I now have iTunes playing wirelessly from my computer in another room and the sound quality is unbelievable for a 2.1 system. Now my TV sounds great, movies and NetFlix as well via the Apple TV, and…
- 2.1-channel speaker system with premium Gemstone® speakers, improved digital acoustic performance
- Designed to enhance the audio from your TV and existing video sources
- Universal remote controls system and most components connected to your TV
- Simplified setup, with only a few connections to make. Ideal for small- to medium-sized rooms.
