Should I Use Bose Model 161 For Rear Surround Sound Or Bose 201v?

GISMO · 01-23-2006, 04:18 PM

i need alittle help i just bought the bose center speaker model # vcs-10.i am getting the bose 301v next week for my front speakers i am alittle confused as what i can use for my rear surround speakers will the 161 sound ok or should i get the 201v there is about $50.00 to $75.00 dollars difference in price i like the 161 because they look like they mount on the pretty easy but if the 201v's are alot better in sound i want those i have never owned bose before so i do not know alot about them i love my bose center speaker and every time i read a review it says bose speakers sound best when matched with bose.THANK YOU

GISMO · 01-25-2006, 04:02 AM

decide to use bose model#301v for fronts and bose model#201v for rears.

SSTHEKID · 01-28-2006, 10:02 PM

i am running the same center and rears as you. so im guessing you are happy with your choice.

GISMO · 01-29-2006, 04:08 AM

AWESOME SOUND I AM VERY HAPPY.the only thing is i might have to buy a better sub now because the speakers are alot more powerful then i thought they would be.

01-23-2006, 04:18 PM	#1
GISMO GISMO Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: RICHMOND VA Posts: 395	Should I Use Bose Model 161 For Rear Surround Sound Or Bose 201v? i need alittle help i just bought the bose center speaker model # vcs-10.i am getting the bose 301v next week for my front speakers i am alittle confused as what i can use for my rear surround speakers will the 161 sound ok or should i get the 201v there is about $50.00 to $75.00 dollars difference in price i like the 161 because they look like they mount on the pretty easy but if the 201v's are alot better in sound i want those i have never owned bose before so i do not know alot about them i love my bose center speaker and every time i read a review it says bose speakers sound best when matched with bose.THANK YOU __________________ MITSUBISHI HD1000 PROJECTOR 120 INCH DIY SCREEN,KENWOOD 7.1 RECEIVER, BOSE VCS-10 CENTER SPEAKER, BOSE 301V FOR FRONTS, BOSE 201V FOR REARS,KENWOOD POWERED SUB.PS3,XBOX360,WII.

01-29-2006, 04:08 AM	#4
GISMO GISMO Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: RICHMOND VA Posts: 395	AWESOME SOUND I AM VERY HAPPY.the only thing is i might have to buy a better sub now because the speakers are alot more powerful then i thought they would be. __________________ MITSUBISHI HD1000 PROJECTOR 120 INCH DIY SCREEN,KENWOOD 7.1 RECEIVER, BOSE VCS-10 CENTER SPEAKER, BOSE 301V FOR FRONTS, BOSE 201V FOR REARS,KENWOOD POWERED SUB.PS3,XBOX360,WII.

01-25-2006, 04:02 AM	#2
GISMO GISMO Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: RICHMOND VA Posts: 395	decide to use bose model#301v for fronts and bose model#201v for rears. __________________ MITSUBISHI HD1000 PROJECTOR 120 INCH DIY SCREEN,KENWOOD 7.1 RECEIVER, BOSE VCS-10 CENTER SPEAKER, BOSE 301V FOR FRONTS, BOSE 201V FOR REARS,KENWOOD POWERED SUB.PS3,XBOX360,WII.

01-28-2006, 10:02 PM	#3
SSTHEKID What is HD? Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 3	i am running the same center and rears as you. so im guessing you are happy with your choice. Last edited by SSTHEKID; 01-28-2006 at 10:04 PM.