Do Bose speakers need amplifier?

The Bose Acoustimass 10 series is purely a surround sound speaker package. Therefore, they need a separate amplifier/receiver to power them. This is ideal if you already have an AV receiver, but is obviously an added cost if you haven’t.

Can I use Bose speakers with any receiver?

You can connect your Bose speakers to almost any receiver. However, choose one to match the sound quality of your speakers.

Does Bose still have trade in program?

Apparently, Bose completely shut down their trade in program. The trade in program was one of the main reasons I’ve been buying Bose for so long. Kinda seems that’s the best way to keep customers coming back. It’s like being part of a special club.

Do Bose speakers perform better than Denon?

However, both the Denon and Yamaha models deserve better speakers than a ‘lifestyle’ package, certainly across the front three. Compared to even entry level Accoustic Q, KEF or Tannoy with a third party sub the Bose perform poorly. Style or substance. ‘ My opinions expressed here do not represent those of the AVForums or its associated websites ‘.

Which Denon receiver should I buy?

Decide on a new receiver first as the Denon certainly performs very well with a KEF partnership and the KEF range is very easy to upgrade now or in the future. The new Q Serie, Q150 are very good speakers but the required matching centre, Q650C is huge, so space for that under the TV is very important.

Can a Bose speaker be used with a non Bose receiver?

Click to expand… At least he could run a (non-powered) Bose “Speaker only” system with a non-Bose receiver. The speakers in THIS system, however, come with a proprietary plug that will ONLY fit the matching Bose Receiver.

Should I buy Denon x2400h or Bose AM10 series V?

Also I have been suggested that Bose AM10 series V gives perfect sound with the Denon AVRs i.e. X2400H rather than Yamaha. Also I am planning to add Atmos speakers in future so the above mentioned AVRs have Atmos feature as well. Your expert advice would be highly appreciated. If you are happy with the Bose then stick with it.