Best Places To Buy Speakers In New York City

Whether you need a new stereo system for your business or home, New York City is an amazing place to find the right store to meet your needs. For tech geeks there's AC Gear or Stereo Exchange for those who really know their stuff. Read on for the five best places to by stereos in the Big Apple.

B & H is known for being the largest non-chain photography and audiovisual stores in the United States. Over 5,000 people visit the store each day and it has a large online presence. In terms of audio speakers, B &H has many to choose from: For example, the Samson Expedition XP106w Portable PA System with Wireless Handheld is a great find and it can be picked up in the store for free or shipped directly to you.

This independent dealer is a wonderful choice for those looking for some of the best speakers in New York City. Run by CEO Jimmy Garson and president Albert Libiado, DataVision has a vast assortment of equipment to choose from. It carries both national and international items, as well as wireless speakers, bookshelf speakers, computer speakers, surround-sound speakers, outdoor speakers and much more.

While Portatronics is known mainly as an electronic repair store, it also has some great speakers for purchase. This is true especially for PC computers such as the Altec Lansing Mini Speakers for PC Speaker System found here. Another great aspect to shopping at Portatronics is that it has a extensive repair and replacement policy and two locations in New York City. One is on W 38^th Street and the other is at W 46^th Street.

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Stereo Exchange is a high-end audio equipment retailer located in the NoHo section of New York City. This is the place to go for those serious about their audiovisual needs. The staff is knowledgeable, but it may be best to read up on what you need before visiting. The store also provides items online and through Ebay if you still have to make some decisions about what to purchase after you leave.

For millennials or more modern tech inclined individuals out there, AC Gear is the perfect store for trendy products such as headphones, watches, cameras and stereos. It is a relatively new store -- opening in 2007 -- but it has quickly grown to be one of the best in New York City. Its speakers range in price such as the Boombotix Boombot PRO Wireless Speaker for $100 or the Audioengine S8 Preium Powered Subwoofer for $350.

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