Testseek.com have collected 32 expert reviews of the Bose Companion 5 and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Bose Companion 5.
June 2010
(74%)
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Abstract: If it’s a Bose product, you know it ain’t gonna be cheap. And that’s the case with the US$399 Bose Companion 5 computer speakers. That said, they’re the best faux 5.1 surround sound speakers I’ve run across. The Companion 5 M...
Abstract: Spend the big money like the Jamo i300, and Bose delivers a 2.1 system with a serious amount of tech inside. Right up front theres the TrueSpace surround sound emulator - connect this system to a PC via USB and it will do its best to simulate 5.1 sur...
Abstract: Six hundred dollars is a lot to spend on PC speakers, but that said, this three-piece speaker system is one of the more distinct-looking and attractively designed PC speaker packages weve seen -- and it sounds pretty good, too. The Companion 5 system ...
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Published: 2012-07-09, Author: David , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: While there isn't a huge selection of high-end PC speaker sets, there are some options out there if you're a music lover and want quality sound on your PC or laptop. We tested products by a newcomer in PC sound, and also a familiar face, and three studi...
The Bose Companion 5 sounds very good but, realistically, its lacking too much to be appealing. The lack of audio inputs is an oversight for a system that costs so much. And the faux-surround sound only works sporadically, and only if youre in exactl...
Abstract: The Bose Companion 5 is a set of speakers designed specifically to be connected to a Mac or PC. There are only two inputs - a 3.5mm jack for analogue audio and USB - theres no way to connect it to the standard coaxial or optical sockets you find on mo...
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Published: 2008-01-28, Author: Jan , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Bose is not a brand you traditionally associate with computers, but the high-end hi-fi specialist is now targeting PC users who want an aesthetically pleasing product that offers superior sound quality. The Companion 5 is a 2.1-channel speaker setup, with...