Can't believe they don't burn-in a least the electronics. Depending on the fail rate ... it must have cost them a fortune in returns and a lot of unhappy customers. I stopped buying Seagate hard drives for that very reason.
I think some of these audio companies have no freakin' clue how to engineer for mass manufacturing.
House of the Rising Sone Out in the mid or far field Dedicated mid-woofers are over-rated