5.1 speaker for sfx editing

[trakbytes]

Originally Posted by Nick Camaron

Well that might apply for most sound effects but things get way more critical when editing dialogue. You want to judge correctly for the right and wrong channels/takes. What seems to be matching fairly ok in a modest listening environment can literally fall apart on stage or better speaker systems. And thats not just theory. I've heard things dude!

Well, if you really want to hear dialog, use some good headphones!

[simonchase]

Depending on your style or work you may want to spread the money unevenly. Does your left surround speaker need to be as good as your centre?