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Brooklyn-based Ohm Acoustics have been manufacturing loudspeakers for almost 48 years. A deep dive by the Budget Audiophiler.
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Our top floorstanding loudspeakers for 2025 come from Magnepan, Q Acoustics, KLH, Audiovector, and ATC—five brands delivering standout engineering, scale, and true high-end performance.
Floorstanding Speakers
Emotiva’s Nostala LB12 brings vintage style and modern engineering at $2,999/pair, offering strong performance in a crowded heritage speaker market.
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ELAC enters the portable Bluetooth market with the NAVA100 ($229), a premium metal-built speaker with serious audio engineering, solid battery life, and a few...
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WiiM's original smart speaker sheds features to hit a lower price point ($229) for those who can live without a touch display and voice...
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Our favorite wireless speakers of 2025 include models from Audioengine, Denon, Devialet, Edifier, Q Acoustics and Ruark.
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The Edifier MR5 delivers impressive near neutral accuracy, deeper bass, LDAC support and true three-way power for $350, making it a top budget studio...
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Crossovers are an integral part of every loudspeaker. Find out what you need to know.
In-Wall Speakers
We are big fans of the Acoustic Energy 100 Series Loudspeakers, but have wondered why a CI option did not yet exist. Enter the...
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We take a second look at the $1400 KEF LSX II wireless speaker system with Editor-in-Chief, Ian White.
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SVS combines wireless media streaming and physical source connectivity with its Prime Wireless Pro Powered Speakers. Find out how this might fit in your...
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Cyber Monday 2022 is a great day to finally put together that home theater speaker system you've been dreaming about with big discounts on...
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My Editors' Choice selection for 2022. We cover wireless loudspeakers and turntables in the first of three articles.
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Bang & Olufsen is releasing an extremely limited run of the Beoplay A9 Speakers featuring a Ferrari Sheppard piece selected by Swizz Beatz.
Daily Deals
One of our top soundbar recommendations for 2022, the SONOS ARC just got a nice discount for Black Friday. Instead of the usual price of $899,...
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The best soundbars are now competitive with component based surround systems. Here are our current favorites.
Daily Deals
Save up to $200 off select SVS subwoofers and speakers and get an extra 5% off when purchasing 5 or more items during their...
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A subwoofer is a crucial part of a home theater setup. Find out what you need to know.
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2022 was a great year for affordable high-end audio products. Andover Audio, Meze Audio, and Triangle have 3 new products you really need to...
Bookshelf Speakers
Many Klipsch products are now selling at the lowest levels we've seen this year. Discounted pricing available now for Black Friday 2022.
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LFE is a common term in home theater audio, but it doesn't mean what you might think it does.
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Immersive Surround Sound at Home May Be Easier Than You Think.
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Looking for an affordable subwoofer this holiday season? The Polk Audio Monitor XT10 retails for $299.
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