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Bose 251

Bose 251 Main / Stereo Speaker

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Bose 301 Series V Main / Stereo Speaker

From $358.00  |  11 stores
From $328.00  |  12 stores
Product Description
Award-winning 251 environmental speakers let you enjoy rich balanced stereo sound over a much wider area than most conventional outdoor speakers And 251 environmental speakers are tough... More
Award-winning 251 environmental speakers let you enjoy rich balanced stereo sound over a much wider area than most conventional outdoor speakers And 251 environmental speakers are tough enough to beat the weather These speakers connect to your stereo components or Lifestyle system and mount to your exterior walls Less
Bose® 301® Direct/Reflecting® stereo speakers convey the power of a live performance, yet are small enough to fit comfortably on a bookshelf or in an entertainment center.... More
Bose® 301® Direct/Reflecting® stereo speakers convey the power of a live performance, yet are small enough to fit comfortably on a bookshelf or in an entertainment center. These versatile, elegant speakers bring lifelike, spacious sound to music and movies and are an excellent way to bring Bose sound to your stereo or home theater components. Less
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Key Features   
Speakers Function Main / Stereo Main / Stereo
Construction   2-Way 2-Way
Connectivity   Cable Cable
Magnetic Shielding   - Not Magnetically Shielded
Nominal Power 10 Watt RMS 10 Watt RMS
Peak Power Handling 200 Watt 150 Watt
Technical Features   
Impedance 8 ohm 8 ohm
Sensitivity 88 dB -
Frequency Response 10 Hz -
Components   
Woofer Material   Polymer Composite -
Midrange Size 5.25" -
Tweeter Size 2.5" 2"
Woofer Size 5.25" 8"
Design   
Cabinet Finish   Plastic Wooden
Outdoor/Indoor   Outdoor/Indoor Indoor
Mounting On-Wall Bookshelf
Dimensions   
Weight 8 lb. 12.5 lb.
Depth 8 in. 9.75 in.
Height 13.5 in. 9.75 in.
Width 5.75 in. 14.25 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 5 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Additonal Accessories Wall Mount • Ceiling Mount -
UPC 017817311519 017817305518
Product ID 70380 21778403
Product MPN   
MPN 251 301VLC
 
Consumer Reviews
Bose 251
Bose 251 Main / Stereo Speaker
From $358.00
Bose 301 V
Bose 301 Series V Main / Stereo Speaker
From $328.00

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 5 user reviews
100% recommend this product
5 stars
5
4 stars
3 stars
2 stars
1 star
Pros
  • Simple Setup (4)
  • Good Sound (3)
  • Stylish (3)
Cons
  • Bulky (1)
  • Poor Sound (1)
  • Poor Quality (1)
Good For
  • Living Rooms (1)
  • Movies (1)
  • Small Rooms (1)
  • Music (1)
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Consumer Reviews

6

Bose 251. Great sound.

bycaptrat Jul 22, 2002
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Terrific sound; easy and secure installation; heavy-duty construction.
Cons Price (but you get what you pay for).
Recommended it? Yes

I took these out of the box and installed them over my deck last night. From the previous owner, I already had speaker wires located where I needed them outside, but this will be the most time consuming part of most installations.

I listened to these speakers in the store (Best Buy) vs... Read full review »

1

Bose 251 Outdoor Speakers

byamymichael Aug 14, 2002
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Sound carries great outdoors, look good, and easy to use brackets included.
Cons Fairly big.
Recommended it? Yes

The speakers have an excellent sound quality that you do not expect once you get them outside. Most of these type of speakers sound wonderful in a controlled indoor environment where you purchase them but when you get them outside the sound is nowhere close. These however, almost seemed to sound... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 8 user reviews
63% recommend this product
5 stars
4
4 stars
1
3 stars
2
2 stars
1
1 star
Pros
  • Good Sound (2)
  • Stylish (2)
  • Versatile (1)
  • Good Quality (1)
  • Great Design (1)
Cons
  • Poor Quality (1)
Good For
  • Music (4)
  • Small Rooms (4)
  • Living Rooms (3)
  • Movies (3)
  • Large Rooms (1)
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Consumer Reviews

128

The Bose 301 : Same Smoke and Mirrors, Different Decade

byAVaddict Mar 24, 2007
54 Helpfuls 55 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Remarkably average
Cons Remarkably average
Recommended it? No

A Little Background


There are some reading the title that must be thinking, "Nooooo! Surely he isn't going to bash Bose!" and they would be wrong, to some degree. I am not here to bash, but I am certainly not going to bandwagon and sing the praises of the almighty Bose simply because... Read full review »

sam-pro
206

Introducing The Bose 301 Series V...A leap In Performance Per Dollar!

bysam-pro Aug 25, 2004
48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Clean powerful natural spacious sound no matter where you position yourself in your...
Cons Absolutely and positively none at all!
Recommended it? Yes

Bose 301 Series V: Original Review Date...5 Jul., 2003


Matthew Polk has stated on more than one occasion that speaker designers need to stop constantly replacing speaker models and their #'s with new ones so all can benefit from the attributes of a given model. Apparently the Bose... Read full review »

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