Sony has harnessed the sound of 6 speakers in their 3.1 channel HTCT100 sound bar with sub-woofer set. The sound bar acts as a center speaker which radiates three 50 watt directional channels, and together with the subwoofer which has 100 watts, there is a total of 250. Rated at 1080p, these speakers also come with 3 HDMI inputs for connecting to your HDTV or other high definition components. This set helps a lot where there isn't enough space to place 6 speakers in a room yet you don't want to miss out on great sound, and is especially suited for gamers.
Sony has harnessed the sound of 6 speakers in their 3.1 channel HTCT100 sound bar with sub-woofer set. The sound bar acts as a center speaker which radiates three 50 watt directional channels, and together with the subwoofer which has 100 watts, there is a total of 250. Rated at 1080p, these speakers also come with 3 HDMI inputs for connecting to your HDTV or other high definition components. This set helps a lot where there isn't enough space to place 6 speakers in a room yet you don't want to miss out on great sound, and is especially suited for gamers.
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15 May 2009Bang For BuckI bought this item over 6 months ago. I've compared all the soundbars on the market at the time, and this was the way to go for sound/price. As for inputs, it suited me perfectly as I only use HDMI (PS3,TV,PC). Great sound, but don't expect 5.1 surround...
check out the avsforum .com site and search for the Sony HTCT. A lot of great support and information on this piece of equipment. DaWriter has great settings to boost the performance of the unit.
$255 is a good solid deal, ...–A.R. LEEfrom Amazon.com
13 May 2009excellent choiceSony HTCT100 Sound Bar with Sub-Woofer - Black The Sony Soundbar is an excellent choice to enhance the audio with a flat screen TV, especially one with rear pointing speakers. It took all of 15 minutes to connect using the included digital audio cable, takes up little space and creates an excellent room filling sound. For the price, the limited space required and the quality of audio, it is an excellent choice.–Grandpafrom Amazon.com
30 Apr 2009Good alternative if you dont want to run wiresI recently bought this system replacing my old Sony HT system with 5 speakers. I had wires crossing the room from under my rug and speaker stands for two surround speakers across the TV which was very inconvinient
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I replaced it with this soundbar system. I have used it for one week now (as of 04/30/2009). Its not 100% surround sound i.e. sometimes you might hear a particular sound which you think should come from behind or above your head will come from right or left. So i...–Nirav P. Shahfrom Amazon.com