Is it a static background noise (like an AC) or is it something dynamic like other voices that is the problem for your zalman mic? If it's a static noise check your sound options, I have just realtek onboard and theres an option for noise suppression that made a night and day difference with a...
psyside, besides being in last place, how close did you find the bx5as to be to the others? What made them worse?
The discontinued bx5a's are still selling for $150 a pair online which makes them less than half the cost of anything else you listed for the more value conscious.
I would think as long as you sold it as "used" instead of "new" (whether you actually used it or not) it would fulfill obligation. Intel has to put this stipulation in because of deals it has with resellers saying intel can't sell its cpus less than MSRP. Right now you can get a 2700k for less...
The Audioengine A5+ seems very similar to the M-Audio BX5 D2 which also has a 5" kevlar woofer and a larger 1" silk dome tweeter. Best of all I see the bx5 d2 for only $220 right now on ebay with free shipping (and no tax for me) which fits them much more comfortably into your budget. I got a...
The weight is the most obvious difference but I've noticed the klipsch website specs for the promedia 2.1 currently says the sub goes as low as 31Hz, but the specs for the old version say 32Hz. They really should have put an "i" at the end (ala grado) or something after they changed it so...
I've owned the original g5 and just recently I got a g9x to replace it. I got a lot of good use out of the g5 but the g9x is very clearly superior in every way for me. The tracking is noticably better, more than I expected. (probably less of a difference between g500 and g9x considering how...