Get a stereo receiver and hook it up with a set of passive bookshelf speakers. From there, you can either stream audio to the receiver or hook up an analog source, like a turntable or CD player. As a ...

Typically, stereo receivers and/or integrated amps will feature a dedicated RCA phono input for connecting a record player, but not all receivers/amps do. If not, you have a couple of options.

The subwoofer is hooked up to the receiver with a single interconnect cable. Stereo receivers, pre-amps, and integrated amplifiers rarely have subwoofer output jacks or offer bass-management options.