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DIY & Home Improvement

ratchiweenie

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5. We have a Samsung flat screen with lousy sound and we use a Roku fire stick. We bought a

Reply to No Vested Interest (Original post)

Mon Oct 30, 2023, 08:49 AM

Oct 2023

Roku sound bar for about $130 ( I think they are now about $99) and it worked seamlessly right out of the box. The sound is not stupendous but it is fine for us and a 100 times better than what we had.

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Sound Bars - Are they useful in upgrading sound in flat screen tvs? [View all] No Vested Interest Oct 2023 OP

No big secret that audio from a flat screen TV isn't all that good. Aussie105 Oct 2023 #1

I'm not an expert on this mockmonkey Oct 2023 #2

Most definitely an improvement. ZZenith Oct 2023 #3

I got my first flat screen about two years ago. The sound was so bad that I could not follow conversations. Instead of Chainfire Oct 2023 #4

We have a Samsung flat screen with lousy sound and we use a Roku fire stick. We bought a ratchiweenie Oct 2023 #5