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with flat panel televisions sounding as poorly as they do these days interest in sound bars and the newest sound basis has increased dramatically sound bases are an evolution on sound bars in that they are designed to rest your TV upon them and take advantage of the acoustic benefits of a bigger box hi I'm Ty Pendlebury from cnet.com and this is the onkyo LS t10 this certainly looks the part and it's heavier than most sound basis which means you can plunk down your TV without much worry this onco features six speakers with two mounted on the sides for surround type effects and a subwoofer on the bottom it comes with a small credit card remote which controls most of the functions but is harder to use in the dark it offers Bluetooth and USB mp3 playback but you'll probably never use the ladder as it's not compatible with anything but flash drives and kind of hard to use Janka comes with a selection of sound modes but unfortunately movies and music sound very similar and that's bad if you want to listen to music most music as a result is mushy and the faux surround effect doesn't help in any way movies on the other hand are good with clear dialogue and decent amounts of boom in action movies the onkyo LST 10 is okay but as a saving of $50 the sony HT xt-1 is a better rounded offering with more features and sounds better with music this has been Taipan to brief casino