Enter to Win: Wireless Subwoofer from Aperion Audio!

[drummerguy]

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.



2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

Speaker Stands


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

No, I have outlets all over the place.

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)


Doesn’t matter



6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?


The sound

 

[eyota]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?
D Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance./B]

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?
B Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)/B]

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?
A Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great./B]

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds
A No, I have outlets all over the place/B]

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)
A Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?
E Other, it would need to be a combination of great sound and good looks

 

[utvolkeshpatel]

1) a...Not important. Sound is what matters.

2) a...Wall mounted (Concealed wires)

3) a...Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.

4) c...Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.

5) a...Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.

6) d...The sound

 

[Alex2507]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

No, I have outlets all over the place.

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

The sound

 

[nimbuscrenel]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

A. Not important. Sound is what matters.

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

C. Speaker Stands

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

D. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

A. No, I have outlets all over the place.

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

A. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

D. The sound

 

[se-riously2]

1. Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
2. Speaker Stands
3. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
4. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
5. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
6. The sound

 

[woofersus]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

4. Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.



2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

5. I don’t have surround speakers because (Please explain) None of the other options fit because I use floorstanding speakers as surrounds. No stands or mounting necessary.


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

4. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

4. Other (Please explain) I would be concerned about plugging a powered speaker into the wall without surge protection or power conditioning.


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.


6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

1. Shape/design of the speaker

 

[jasoneuc]

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

4. Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

1. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

5. Other (Please explain): Still needs to be plugged into electricity or batteries. Neither is as easy as speaker cable.


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?


3. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.


6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

4. The sound

 

[washburn]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?
Not important. Sound is what matters.

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?
currently = i have a 2.1 system - future plans to upgrade perhaps.

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?
Other (Please explain) - This is a process for the future, perhaps.

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?
Other (Please explain) - Not really sure about this...

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer?
Doesn’t matter

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?
The sound

 

[qwerty2op]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

1. Not important. Sound is what matters.


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

3. Speaker Stands



3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

2. Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.



4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

1. No, I have outlets all over the place.



5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

3. Doesn’t matter



6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

2. The size of the speaker
4. The sound

 

[tstan7777]

1. D
2. C
3. D wouldn't want to pay for it, rather spend my money on quality improvements
4. D don't have the required wall plugs
5. A
6. D

 

[Christopher__BA]

Aperion Audio wants you to win!

Aperion Audio is giving away the chance to win one (1) Aperion Bravus 8A Powered Subwoofer and one (1) Aperion Home Audio Link system which, when used together, give you the option of having a wireless subwoofer to one (1) eligible forum member! The Bravus 8A is priced at $319 and the Aperion Home Audio Link is $149 so the total prize value is $468!



Features of Bravus 8A Powered Sub:

• Single active 8” aluminum driver
• 100 watt class A/B amplifier
• Customizable Crossover from 40-160Hz
• Internally braced ¾” Ported HDF enclosure

Features of Home Audio Link:

• Send music from your computer, MP3 player, or other audio source to any audio-video receiver or audio system
• Wireless Subwoofer - Connect your powered subwoofer or powered speakers wirelessly
• Audio input via USB or Audio-In Jack
• Send music throughout your house, or even outside
• No software needed, just plug and play

To be eligible to win, you must: 1) Be a registered Audioholics forum member, 2) Have USA Residence and 3) Answer the following questions in the thread below.

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

• Not important. Sound is what matters.
  [*]Not important. My surround speakers are on the other side of the room so it doesn’t really matter if they all match or not.
• Not important. My subwoofer doesn’t match anyway.
• Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
• Very important, if they don’t match the other speakers I’d rather not use surrounds.
• Other (Please explain)

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

• Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
• Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)
  [*]Speaker Stands
• Bookshelf or end tables
• I don’t have surround speakers because (Please explain)

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

• 
  [*]Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.
• Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.
• Yes, but only if I could find wireless surrounds that matched my current speakers.
• No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
• Other (Please explain)

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

• 
  [*]No, I have outlets all over the place.
• No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
• Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
• Other (Please explain)

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

• Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
• Inline Power adapter such as Power Brick or Wall Wart with thin DC power cord going to the speaker.
  [*]Doesn’t matter
• Please explain

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

• Shape/design of the speaker
• The size of the speaker
• The finish/color of the speaker
  [*]The sound
• Other (Please explain)

Note this contest ends on March 31st, 2010. Winners will be drawn shortly thereafter.

Have fun and good luck!

I would really like to win this. Wireless sub would help with placement tremendously!! Thanks in advance for picking me to win.

 

[upyourkilt]

contest

1. d
2. a
3. a
4. c
5. a
6. d

 

[manchester]

Aperion Audio Contest: Bravus Subwoofer& B Home Audio link

To be eligible to win, you must: 1) Be a registered Audioholics forum member, 2) Have USA Residence and 3) Answer the following questions in the thread below.

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

1. Not important. Sound is what matters.
2. Not important. My surround speakers are on the other side of the room so it doesn’t really matter if they all match or not.
3. Not important. My subwoofer doesn’t match anyway.
4 Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
5. Very important, if they don’t match the other speakers I’d rather not use surrounds.
6. Other (Please explain)


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

1. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
2. Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards) And Bookshelf(Wireless)
3. Speaker Stands
4. Bookshelf or end tables
5. I don’t have surround speakers because (Please explain)


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

1.
2. Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.
3. Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.
4. Yes, but only if I could find wireless surrounds that matched my current speakers.
5. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
6. Other (Please explain)


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

1.
2. No, I have outlets all over the place.
3. No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
4. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
5. Other (Please explain)


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
2. Inline Power adapter such as Power Brick or Wall Wart with thin DC power cord going to the speaker.
3. Doesn’t matter
4. Please explain


6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

1. Shape/design of the speaker
2. The size of the speaker
3. The finish/color of the speaker
4. The sound
5. Other (Please explain) Sound is the most important but all the other factors would influence my final decision


Note this contest ends on March 31st, 2010. Winners will be drawn shortly thereafter.
Thanks,
Jack (Manchester)

 

[scott911]

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?
Not important. Sound is what matters.
Not important. My surround speakers are on the other side of the room so it doesn’t really matter if they all match or not.
Not important. My subwoofer doesn’t match anyway.
Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
Very important, if they don’t match the other speakers I’d rather not use surrounds.
Other (Please explain)

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?
Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)
Speaker Stands
Bookshelf or end tables
I don’t have surround speakers because (I'm still putting my first HT together.)
3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?
Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.
Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.
Yes, but only if I could find wireless surrounds that matched my current speakers.
No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
Other (Please explain)

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?
No, I have outlets all over the place.
No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
Other (Please explain)

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)
Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
Inline Power adapter such as Power Brick or Wall Wart with thin DC power cord going to the speaker.
Doesn’t matter
Please explain

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?
Shape/design of the speaker
The size of the speaker
The finish/color of the speaker
The sound
Other (Please explain)

 

[slowlybuilt]

Pick Me

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

1. Not important. Sound is what matters.


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

1. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?


4. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

3. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.



6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?


4. The sound

 

[AVRat]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?
a. Not important. Sound is what matters.
2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?
a. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?
a. Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.
4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?
a. No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)
a. Doesn’t matter
6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?
a. The sound

 

[cgilker]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.

2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

I don’t have surround speakers because of the difficulty of running wires in my room.

3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.

4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.

5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.

6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

The sound

 

[KEW]

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

1. Not important. Sound is what matters. Now, my wife, that's a different story!
2. Not important. My surround speakers are on the other side of the room so it doesn’t really matter if they all match or not.
3. Not important. My subwoofer doesn’t match anyway.
4. Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
5. Very important, if they don’t match the other speakers I’d rather not use surrounds.
6. Other (Please explain)


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

1. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
2. Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)
3. Speaker Stands
4. Bookshelf or end tables
5. I don’t have surround speakers because I enjoy stereo music well enough and doing a high quality wiring job would be a real hassle.


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

1. Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great.
2. Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.
3. Yes, but only if I could find wireless surrounds that matched my current speakers.
4. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
5. Other (Please explain)


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

1. No, I have outlets all over the place.
2. No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
3. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
4. Other (Please explain)


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
2. Inline Power adapter such as Power Brick or Wall Wart with thin DC power cord going to the speaker.
3. Doesn’t matter
4. Please explain


6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

1. Shape/design of the speaker
2. The size of the speaker
3. The finish/color of the speaker
4. The sound
5. Other (Please explain)

 

[Captainmorgan89]

Contest Questions:

1. How important is it to you to match the look of the surround sound speakers with the front speakers in a 5.1 or 7.1 system?

1. Not important. Sound is what matters.
2. Not important. My surround speakers are on the other side of the room so it doesn’t really matter if they all match or not.
3. Not important. My subwoofer doesn’t match anyway.
4. Somewhat important. I would like to get a matching set, but what works best for my theater/space is of most importance.
5. Very important, if they don’t match the other speakers I’d rather not use surrounds.
6. Other (Please explain)


2. Currently, if you have surround speakers where are they located? If don’t have surrounds, why not?

1. Wall mounted (Concealed wires)
2. Wall mounted (Wire under carpet or baseboards)
3. Speaker Stands
4. Bookshelf or end tables
5. I don’t have surround speakers because I dont have the room!


3. If there was a high quality wireless surround sound speaker available would you consider it for a home theater system?

1. Yes, a wireless surround speaker would be great. Less wires to run!
2. Yes, I have a difficult room that doesn’t allow me to conceal the wires.
3. Yes, but only if I could find wireless surrounds that matched my current speakers.
4. No, I don’t trust wireless quality yet.
5. Other (Please explain)


4. Wireless speakers have the amplifiers built in and so they need to be plugged into the wall for power. Would this limit you from considering wireless surrounds?

1. No, I have outlets all over the place.
2. No, wireless surrounds are the only solution for my room because I can’t get speaker wire there.
3. Yes, I want a clean custom installed look, the power cords would be a deal breaker.
4. Other (Please explain)


5. When you buy audio electronics, some products use an inline power adapter (“Power Brick”/”Wall Wart”). If you are considering a wireless speaker for surrounds and where you’d place them, which would you prefer? (Please choose one)

1. Internal Power Supply, so it has an AC Power cord only.
2. Inline Power adapter such as Power Brick or Wall Wart with thin DC power cord going to the speaker.
3. Doesn’t matter
4. Please explain


6. If you were looking for a surround speaker to match your existing front speakers but had to buy another brand, what features would be the most important to you?

1. Shape/design of the speaker
2. The size of the speaker
3. The finish/color of the speaker
4. The sound
5. Other (Please explain)