<div dir="ltr"><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">I've always been terribly dissapointed with "basic" PC speakers.</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Aeons back, perhaps in 2012/2013, I got a couple of sets of this --<br><a href="https://ca.creative.com/p/speakers/gigaworks-t40-series-ii">https://ca.creative.com/p/speakers/gigaworks-t40-series-ii</a></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Very happy with them for use at my home offices, in one case, tethered to a laptop via a dock and the other, on a bigly yellowed some beige tower(anti-theft measure).</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">I like the fact that it has separate bass/treble/volume controls, very heavy base(stand) and looks gnarly.</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Amazingly, it's still on offer!<br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Super-spendy now, back in the day, I am pretty sure I only paid $65-$75.</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">I see this:<br><a href="https://www.kijiji.ca/v-speakers/kitchener-waterloo/creative-gigaworks-t40-series-ii-speakers/1721027226">https://www.kijiji.ca/v-speakers/kitchener-waterloo/creative-gigaworks-t40-series-ii-speakers/1721027226</a><br><br></div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">As long as it does not smell and controls are good, seems like a deal at 50 Cdn pesos.</div><br>Ron S.<br><br></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Jul 27, 2025 at 1:46\u202fAM William Park via kwlug-disc <<a href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I'm looking to replace my 30-year old PC speakers. I just need basic, <br>
nothing fancy. I know of Logitech and Creative brand, at the low end. <br>
Are there other brands that have come along in the last 30 years?<br>
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