Samsung HT-BD1255

The Samsung HT-BD1255 Blu-Ray home theater system contains 4 tower speakers, 1 horizontal front speaker and a subwoofer. It employs 5.1 channel surround sound. The HT-BD1255 produces a total sound output of 1000 watts.  Wireless technology can be used to connect the rear speakers to the hub.The HT-BD1255 Blu-Ray Home Theater features both readable and writeable CD and DVD drives. It is compatible with Dolby Digital, Pro Logic II and DTS. A wireless universal remote employing Samsung’s Anynet+ technology is contained in the package.

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Samsung HT-BD1255
MSRP$869.00
Release date May, 2009
BrandSamsung
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  • Speaker system: 4 tallboy speakers, 1 frontal speaker and 1 subwoofer
  • 5.1 channel surround sound
  • 1000 watt power output
  • Up-Scales resolution to 1080p
  • Smart Volume normalizes volumes in various channels to user specified levels
  • Compatible with Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS
  • Multi-functional wireless remote control (Anynet+)
  • Bio Kelp Speaker and Crystal Amplifier
  • Wi-Fi adaptor included that can access the internet where available
  • Gross Dimensions: 23.6" wide x 15.8" deep x 20" high

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Onkyo HT-S7200

Onkyo HT-S7200

MSRP  $899.00    Released  July, 2009
Pros
  • versatile, can be used with many inputs/ different speakers (includes a fully featured A/V receiver)
  • includes remote control
  • powerful 7.1 surround sound (130w / channel)
Cons
  • not a very large difference between this system and the less expensive HT-S6200
  • does not upconvert to 1080p - 1080i only
  • included speaker wire is thin
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Philips HTS7540

Philips HTS7540

MSRP  $1,000.00    Released  September, 2009
Pros
  • digital audio inputs to enjoy the speakers with other devices
  • stands are built into the equation
  • profile 2.0
Cons
  • not as versatile as a home theater system based on a receiver - no way to replace DVD player, upconvert standard SD content to HD, etc...
  • too expensive for the majority of consumers
  • no mention of DVD upconversion
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Sony BDV-E500W

Sony BDV-E500W

MSRP  $799.00    Released  May, 2009
Pros
  • includes Blu-ray player for the playback of the latest high definition optical media
  • built-in AM/FM tuner
  • includes iPod dock
Cons
  • not as fun as setting up your own system
  • expensive compared to competition
  • no streaming media services compatibility
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Energy RC-Micro 5.1

Energy RC-Micro 5.1

MSRP  $999.99    Released  February, 2009
Pros
  • small and stylish design
  • loud for their size
  • allows you to select your own HT equipment
Cons
  • expensive for the majority of consumers
  • satellites have a poor low end frequency cutoff (150Hz)
  • small drivers
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1 review
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HT, BD, 1255, HTBD, BD1255, HTBD1255