Acoustic Research Aw877 Indoor Wireless Black Speakers- Pair

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03 May 2009 Great sounding for music but no go for home theater These work fine as remote speakers when listening to music. The problem comes when using them as surround rear speakers with home theater. There is a timer on the transmitter that cuts off the power automatically after a minute or so of low or no signal - a frequent occurence in movies. Pop - off they go and they won't come back up unless you crank the volume and even then not for awhile. Theres nothing you can do to make them work. However, I returned them and replaced them with Amphony wireles... –Jeffrey D. Poelfrom Amazon.com
19 Apr 2009 Sound pretty good-While they last I bought these speakers about 3 years ago and installed them in my basement and garage. In order to get good sound, I had to set them to mono, otherwise the sound was badly distorted and noisy. About a month ago, they quit working completely. After trying all the troubleshooting, I isolated the problem to transmitter unit. I then called Recoton as directed in the instructions, and was told that there was told that there was no repair facility available for the transmitter. So now I'm stuck... –G. W. Loefflerfrom Amazon.com
20 Mar 2009 Good product, manual needs improvement The manual should tell you that the switch on front of the speakers will turn off a speaker only if you hold it in for a few seconds. If you don't hold it in long enough, the speaker will appear to turn off, but will come back on after (apparently) tuning to a different sub-channel of the 900MHz band -- which changes the sound quality. Sometimes, this change will be from good sound to loud static. In one case, I let the static play for 10 seconds or so, and the speaker automatically switched to ... –slsfrom Amazon.com

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