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Black 2.1 desktop speaker set with subwoofer and two satellites, blue LED accent, ABS finish

THE ORDINARY

THE ORDINARY 2.1 USB-Powered Speaker System with Subwoofer – Black

SKU CH-XSJR-8BN0S

USB-powered 2.1 desktop speaker system with a 5W subwoofer, 3W satellites, blue LED lighting and front-panel bass, treble and volume controls

  • Key featuresGreat Small Speakers:-- The computer speaker is USB powered,
  • USB power and 3.5 mm input for simple plug-and-play setup
  • 2 × 3 W satellites plus 5 W subwoofer deliver 2.1 stereo sound
  • Front-panel buttons control power, volume, treble and bass directly
  • Blue LED atmosphere lighting adds visual flair to movies and games
  • Compact ABS cabinets measure 96 × 116 × 128 mm for subwoofer and 60 × 60 × 70 mm each for satellites

Compact 2.1 desktop audio

This USB-powered 2.1 speaker system pairs two 3 W satellites with a 5 W subwoofer for stereo sound and noticeable bass. A blue LED atmosphere light adds visual flair while you watch films or play games. The set connects through a single USB port for power and a 3.5 mm auxiliary jack for audio, requiring no driver installation. Front-panel buttons provide on/off, master volume, treble and bass adjustment without touching the computer.

Step up from basic monitor speakers

Integrated laptop or monitor speakers typically lack low-frequency output and separate volume control. Adding this system gives dedicated bass, independent treble and bass knobs, and a physical on/off switch. The upgrade is worthwhile when you want richer soundtracks, clearer dialogue or stronger game effects without moving to a full-size amplifier and passive speakers.

Handles near-field listening

The 25 Hz–20 kHz frequency response and 65 dB signal-to-noise ratio cover music, video calls and casual gaming at desk distance. Bass output is limited by the compact 5 W subwoofer, so it cannot match larger standalone subwoofers at higher volumes. Satellite cables run 63 inches and the combined USB/3.5 mm leads reach 39.4 inches, suited to typical desk layouts.

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Price $27.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 838 comparable items (median $40.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How much desk space does the subwoofer need?

The subwoofer measures 96x116x128 mm, so allow at least that footprint plus a little clearance for the rear port.

Which cables must be connected and in what order?

Plug the USB cable into a 5 V port for power, then insert the 3.5 mm plug into the audio jack; the speakers are linked by a 63-inch cable already attached.

What part is most likely to wear out first?

The 39.4-inch USB and 3.5 mm cables see the most flexing; replace them if audio cuts out or power becomes intermittent.

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