The history of trying to squeeze decent surround sound out of a orderly, low-profile box is a long and sordid one. This smooth new system from Yamaha comes as a welcome exception. Yamaha YSP-3000 surround system is nothing like "virtual" surround sound, which is basically little more than reverb, here so-called Sound Projector and IntelliBeam technologies read your room and only after that it bounce audio signals off the walls to replicate a multi-speaker setup.

Yamaha YSP-3000 surround system

Surprisingly, it actually works. Yamaha YSP-3000 surround system is also 1080p-compatiable HDMI and iPod compatible. The average price on the market it’s about $1.000, and best place to buy it is of course from yamaha.com