Who knows the "real" Control 1 JBL will possibly be a little disappointed with the tonal result of these Chinese "Home Line". Granted, the price - performance ratio is good, because the "real" Control 1 must be about twice put so much money on the table and gets a sound difference the inclined home user is either hidden or it as possible even good place because it just often other claims has has the sound of a box. The difference is easy to explain: 1) the real Control 1 hold of more power and are noisier. 2) the Control 1 Xtreme sound less balanced. In other words, they have something more or sharper overtones and a somewhat subdued midrange. That they may hear Although for many people subjectively "better" to disqualify himself but as Nahfeldabhöre - what they were actually designed. 3) partly due to the aforementioned characteristics fatigues the ear much more quickly. In summary therefore: Who wants to provide sound its cuisine or its Dolby Digital will enhance investment, drives with these boxes in Verbinung with a subwoofer certainly good. Who, however, thinks a good near-field monitor speakers at a low price to get the hold should be better adapted to the "real" Control 1, or its choice generally rethink again. After all you get for some extra cash inzischen already pretty good active system - and it does not always have equal to Genelec's ...