And all of its musical qualities also produce a home theater speaker with great definition of complex movie sound, one whose bass characteristics make for a smooth blend with either of the two Alpha SubSonic subwoofers. It is shielded for use right next to a TV monitor when needed. And for those who want to wall mount their speakers, it comes with both a keyhole mounting slot and threaded brass inserts. Click image for larger view Home theater is this speaker's reason for being. It also provides, whether for stereo music or surround movies, both the scope and the detail needed for complex orchestral music.
Low frequencies are solid, and dynamic range is excellent.
This is a speaker that's highly musical, highly intelligible for dialogue, and robust enough for any likely use. And if you are one of the few but passionate people who want something other than black in a center-channel speaker, the C is available in light cherry as well as black ash. The fit and finish is superb, even more noticeably so than the Alpha B in this larger speaker system. Since many listeners have been using the compact Alphas on stands, the new Alpha T enters new territory and essentially builds in not only its own elegant stand but the added bass that comes both from an additional driver and a greater enclosure volume. So the same effective space usage required for the original Alphas on stands results here in more of everything for which the Alpha idea has become famous.