Infinity TSS-500 (charcoal)

Description: The Harman Infinity TSS-500 is a five speaker, compact surround sound system.Compared to other compact speaker systems on the market, it is midpriced at around $490.

Pros: Choosing a speaker system (rather than mixing and matching components) takes the guesswork out of making sure you have voice-matched speakers.Matched speakers in a stereo speaker system will result in a more seamless, convincing, and enveloping sound experience.

Cons: None noted, given available product data.

Suitability: Suited for smaller rooms.

Value: Overall, this speaker system's features are as expected for this price.

Suggestions: (1) Visit CNET's surround sound speaker guide for more information about buying packaged systems.(2) Learn more about home theater speakers at CNET's surround sound buying guide.

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• Manufacturer: Harman Kardon
• Part Number: TSS-500CHR

• General

• Product Type 5.1-channel Home theater speaker system
• Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details Satellite speaker : 3.5 in x 2.8 in x 7.7 in / 1.1 lbs, Center channel speaker : 12 in x 2.8 in x 3.5 in / 2 lbs, Subwoofer : 13.6 in x 14.6 in x 15.9 in / 31.7 lbs
• Enclosure Color Charcoal

• Speaker System

• System Components Subwoofer, 5 speakers
• Speaker Type Active subwoofer, passive satellites
• Input Impedance 8 Ohm
• Recommended Amplifier Power 10 - 100 Watt
• Sensitivity 87 dB
• Crossover Frequency 120Hz, 7000Hz
• Audio Amplifier Integrated
• Connectivity Technology Wired
• Controls Power on/off, Subwoofer volume control
• Additional Features Satellite magnetic shield

• Speaker System Details

• Speakers Included 4 x Satellite speaker - 2-way - 150 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm - Wired, 1 x Center channel speaker - 2-way - 150 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm - Wired, 1 x Subwoofer - 100 Watt - 39 - 150 Hz - Wired
• Driver Details Satellite speaker : 1 x Midrange driver - 2.5 in, Satellite speaker : 1 x Tweeter driver - 3/4 in
• Driver Details Center channel speaker : 2 x Midrange driver - 2.5", Center channel speaker : 1 x Tweeter driver - 3/4"
• Driver Details Subwoofer : 1 x Subwoofer driver - 8"

• Connections

• Connector Type 1 x Subwoofer input ( RCA phono x 2 ), 1 x Subwoofer input ( RCA phono ), 5 x Speakers input

• Miscellaneous

• Cables Included 1 x Audio cable - 15 ft
• Included Accessories Wall mounting brackets
• Remote Control None
• AV Furniture None

• Power

• Power Device Power supply - Internal

• Battery

• Type None

Harman Kardon

Manufacturer profile

• Website: http://www.harman.com
• Address: 400 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT. 06901