Did you buy a TV recently? Did you buy a TV recently?
Are you looking to upgrade the sound quality for not very much money? Are you looking to upgrade the sound quality for not very much money?
Hi I'm Ty Pendlebury from CNET and today I'm looking at the Boston Acoustics TV One Soundstand. Hi I'm Ty Pendlebury from CNET and today I'm looking at the Boston Acoustics TV One Soundstand.
This is an all-in-one unit designed to sit underneath your TV, and it connects by a single cable. This is an all-in-one unit designed to sit underneath your TV, and it connects by a single cable.
And it also lets you listen to phone or other device wirelessly via bluetooth. And it also lets you listen to phone or other device wirelessly via bluetooth.
Compared to other sound stands, the Boston Acoustic is a little smaller and a lot lighter than other models. Compared to other sound stands, the Boston Acoustic is a little smaller and a lot lighter than other models.
Though the company says it will still hold a 50-inch TV comfortably. Though the company says it will still hold a 50-inch TV comfortably.
In terms of acoustmetic, it's not much to look at, but it's definitely functional, with plenty of controls on top. In terms of acoustmetic, it's not much to look at, but it's definitely functional, with plenty of controls on top.
The remote control is not that great. The remote control is not that great.
It feels a bit spongy. It feels a bit spongy.
But the company suggests using your TV remote anyway. But the company suggests using your TV remote anyway.
Compared to the Sony HT-XT1 at the same $300 price, it misses out on features like HDMI and NFC paring, but it rivals it for sound quality, and is even better for music listening. Compared to the Sony HT-XT1 at the same $300 price, it misses out on features like HDMI and NFC paring, but it rivals it for sound quality, and is even better for music listening.
This TV1 only has two speakers and lacks a sub-woofer, so isn't able to compete for movie sound, if that's predominantly what you're looking for. This TV1 only has two speakers and lacks a sub-woofer, so isn't able to compete for movie sound, if that's predominantly what you're looking for.
As an easy upgrade, the Boston Acoustics will beat the sound of almost any TV on the market, which makes it almost a no-brainer for the money. As an easy upgrade, the Boston Acoustics will beat the sound of almost any TV on the market, which makes it almost a no-brainer for the money.
This has been Ty Pendlebury at cnet.com. This has been Ty Pendlebury at cnet.com.
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Did you buy a TV recently? Did you buy a TV recently?
Are you looking to upgrade the sound quality for not very much money? Are you looking to upgrade the sound quality for not very much money?
Hi I'm Ty Pendlebury from CNET and today I'm looking at the Boston Acoustics TV One Soundstand. Hi I'm Ty Pendlebury from CNET and today I'm looking at the Boston Acoustics TV One Soundstand.
This is an all-in-one unit designed to sit underneath your TV, and it connects by a single cable. This is an all-in-one unit designed to sit underneath your TV, and it connects by a single cable.
And it also lets you listen to phone or other device wirelessly via bluetooth. And it also lets you listen to phone or other device wirelessly via bluetooth.
Compared to other sound stands, the Boston Acoustic is a little smaller and a lot lighter than other models. Compared to other sound stands, the Boston Acoustic is a little smaller and a lot lighter than other models.
Though the company says it will still hold a 50-inch TV comfortably. Though the company says it will still hold a 50-inch TV comfortably.
In terms of acoustmetic, it's not much to look at, but it's definitely functional, with plenty of controls on top. In terms of acoustmetic, it's not much to look at, but it's definitely functional, with plenty of controls on top.
The remote control is not that great. The remote control is not that great.
It feels a bit spongy. It feels a bit spongy.
But the company suggests using your TV remote anyway. But the company suggests using your TV remote anyway.
Compared to the Sony HT-XT1 at the same $300 price, it misses out on features like HDMI and NFC paring, but it rivals it for sound quality, and is even better for music listening. Compared to the Sony HT-XT1 at the same $300 price, it misses out on features like HDMI and NFC paring, but it rivals it for sound quality, and is even better for music listening.
This TV1 only has two speakers and lacks a sub-woofer, so isn't able to compete for movie sound, if that's predominantly what you're looking for. This TV1 only has two speakers and lacks a sub-woofer, so isn't able to compete for movie sound, if that's predominantly what you're looking for.
As an easy upgrade, the Boston Acoustics will beat the sound of almost any TV on the market, which makes it almost a no-brainer for the money. As an easy upgrade, the Boston Acoustics will beat the sound of almost any TV on the market, which makes it almost a no-brainer for the money.
This has been Ty Pendlebury at cnet.com. This has been Ty Pendlebury at cnet.com.
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