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| Product | Pioneer SP-PK52FS | Energy Take Classic 5.1 | Monoprice 9774 | Sony HT-CT260 |
| Price | MSRP: $629.99 | $344.98 to $399.00 | $278.58 | $284.00 to $299.99 |
| CNET editors' rating | 4.5 stars | 4.5 stars | 5 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 5 stars | 4 stars | 0 stars | 4 stars |
| Release date | Info unavailable | September 15, 2008 | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
| Bottom line | If you've got the space for it, the Pioneer SP-PK52FS is simply the best-sounding, budget-price home theater speaker package you can buy. | The Energy Take Classic 5.1 is the best budget speaker system we've reviewed, earning our Editors' Choice Award with its outstanding sound quality and exquisite looks. | The Monoprice 9774 speaker system is the best home audio value we've ever seen: gorgeous, incredible-sounding home theater speakers for just under $250. | The Sony HT-CT260 is our go-to budget sound bar pick, with excellent sound quality, built-in Bluetooth, an adaptable design, and no major missteps. |
| System Components | 2 x Floor-standing speakers 2 x Bookshelf speakers 1 x Center channel speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 4 x Satellite speakers 1 x Center speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 4 x Satellite speakers 1 x Center speaker 1 x Subwoofer | 1 x Sound bar 1 x Wireless subwoofer |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | Wired | Wireless - Bluetooth Wired |
| Product Description | Info unavailable | Energy Take Classic 5.1 Home Theater System - Home theater speaker system | Home theater speaker system Monoprice 5.1 Hi-Fi Home Theater | Sound Bar Sony HT-CT260 |
| Product Type | Info unavailable | 5.1-channel Home theater speaker system | 5.1-channel Home theater speaker system | Sound Bar 2.1-channel |
| Speaker Type | Info unavailable | Active subwoofer, passive satellites | Active | Active |
| Speaker System Details | Info unavailable | 4 x Satellite speaker - 100 Watt - 115 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Center channel speaker - 100 Watt - 110 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Active subwoofer - 200 Watt - 33 - 150 Hz | 4 x Satellite speaker - 115 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Center channel speaker - 110 - 20000 Hz - 8 Ohm 1 x Subwoofer - 200 Watt - 33 - 150 Hz | Sound Bar Subwoofer - 170 Watt - 130 Watt |
| Color | Info unavailable | High-gloss black | Black | Black |
| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
| Buying choices | MSRP: $629.99 See manufacturer website for availability. |
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