Setting Up In Ceiling Speaker System

For the most part ceiling speakers are sold in pairs with a view to setting them up as a left and right stereo pair.

Setting up in ceiling speaker system. The audio is both crisp and accurate with the highlights being the mids and lows. A 5 1 system has left right and center speakers in front with left and right surround speakers. If you are working on a concealed surround sound system set up we recommend heading over to our 10 best in wall speakers in 2018 article. A 5 1 2 or 7 1 2 system uses two ceiling speakers or two dolby atmos enabled speakers or modules.

A 7 1 system adds left and right rear surround speakers. Typical surround sound setups have either 5 1 or 7 1 channels. One of the most important things about audio is the consistency of sound. It is imperative that you know your space before splashing out on a large amount of ceiling speakers.

2 are about 4 feet in front the screen and the other 2 are right behind the main sitting area. I have 4 ceiling speakers. Connecting the klipsch to either a 5 1 or 7 1 channel home theater system will get you set up and ready to go with 50 watts of power 200 watts peak for a sound that has no problem getting quite loud. For larger spaces we feel to balance audio levels better it is sensible to add 4 smaller speakers than 2 larger speakers.

A 9 1 2 system adds a pair of front wide speakers to a 7 1 2 layout. Klipsch offers a wide range of in ceiling and in wall speakers so you can create a complete home theater system or distributed speaker system throughout the house. I ve had this set up for about 3 years. Helping you choose the perfect ceiling speaker for you.

Stand up at your preferred listening spot and standing ear level will be about the right height for in wall surround. Dolby atmos speaker layouts parallel the 5 1 and 7 1 setups for surround sound. I have an onkyo rz 810 receiver. If you plan to install the klipsch cdt 5650 c ii as part of a home theater system consider adding the klipsch r 12sw subwoofer to thicken up the bottom end.

The surround sound speakers whether you re using a 5 1 or 7 1 system should be installed slightly higher on the wall than the front speakers so that the supplemental audio tracks don t fight with the stereo sound. When i do the set up on the receiver should i use any of the ceiling speakers as height speakers. You may have read about the benefits of ceiling speakers and whether they re right for you in our previous blog and now it s a case of which ones will be ideal for your particular project. Get the best sound for music smartphones tablets tvs with jbl speakers.

How a dolby atmos setup differs from a surround sound setup.