"Before I get too far into the review I would like to disclose my situation that probably puts me dead center in Klipsch's intended target market. I had spent considerable time persuading my wife that a large screen high definition TV was needed for the family room. It was not until the slim form factor of flat panels, DLP and LCD screens arrived that the idea became a reality for our living area. The next challenge was to find the perfect home theater system that could produce the desired high fidelity sounds while still passing the wife acceptance test. Countless systems were fine for the den, but none were allowed to enter the sacred family room. With the slim design and eye-catching styling of the RVX-54 system there was finally a sparkle of hope that superior home theater performance would finally reach the family room. "Those are some drop dead sexy looking speakers and apparently, they sound as good as they look. Unfortunately, they are so nice looking that they would surely be noticed if I tried a stealth upgrade.