Wiring
Home theater receiver and speaker recommended setup
Chuck, Sure. The only thing is the basic wiring of the sub. That sub needs to be wired with the front speakers inline. So the wiring goes like this: receiver front speakers out to Bose sub to Inwall Speakers. Take a look at this package for theater ...
Theater Wiring Questions
Wilfred, You should be able to do the work yourself without too much trouble. I'm glad to see you have looked over the FAQs. As for the theater, a 5.1 type system like you've described is perfect for most of our customers unless your room is really ...
How To: Wire for Wall or Ceiling Speakers
Step 1 Determine which rooms or areas you wish to provide sound, keeping any outdoor areas in mind. This will determine whether you select a 4, 6, 8, 10 or 12 pair Speaker Selector. Step 2 Visualize where the furniture and fixtures will be placed in ...
How to Install Ceiling and Wall Speakers
If you are building a new residential or a commercial structure, or if you're remodeling an existing property, now is the time to plan for a Music Distribution System. It's easier than you may expect. All you need to start is an existing Hi-Fi Stereo ...
Top in-wall speaker and wiring recommendations
Jeffrey, It's good practice to keep them about 1 foot away and when you have to go by them, cross at a 90 degree angle. They do NOT go in the same gang box as 110v. You can mount the low voltage ring or box across the stud bay. Jeffrey G Pittell ...
Pre-wired for in-ceiling speakers
Nick, You could use a blank cover plate. Push the wires all the way up in, you'll be able to find the wires because you`ll be cutting a large hole to accommodate the speaker later anyway. Even if you`re going to use an on the wall type speaker, you ...
Receiver and speaker selector playback
Allan, You can use a simple Y-adapter or go as far as using an optical cable to one receiver and a coax digital cable to the other (if you have that combination of outputs from the CD/DVD and inputs on your receivers). Name : Allan Message : I have ...
Wiring volume controls
Robert, Usually, we use a 4 conductor wire; one each for right+, right-,left+, and left-.It goes from the amp/selector area to the volume control then on to the speakers. You can use the same wire and only use two of the conductors for each leg to ...
Subwoofer wiring in remote rooms
Henry, Subwoofer wiring in a whole house system needs to go like this: From the amp/receiver/selector to the volume control in the remote room; to the sub location; then up to the individual speakers in the room. Make sure you have a sub that ...
Old speaker wiring
Bob, The volume controls are mandatory in any installation. We don`t have volume controls that are mounted in the speakers, that's kind of an old school type of commercial sound setup. They may still be around but unlikely. You can make a bank of ...
Basic Wiring Diagram: Whole House Audio
Basic Wiring Diagram for whole house audio
What Type of Wire Should I Use Outside?
If you are using standard outdoor speakers, any of the wire we recommend or sell on our site will do for this application. If you are running this wire for more than 100 feet, you might want to insure you use 14 gauge wire at least to maintain a good ...
InwallTech® BT1 Wiring Deployment Options
The new Inwalltech BT1 Bluetooth volume control is a self contained 'stereo in the wall' device. It's operation is wireless, but it has to get power converted from a standard wall outlet. This presents a challenge for a "clean" look, but if you're ...
How to Convert from Passive to Bluetooth Volume Control
In this tutorial, we'll show you how to convert a standard existing passive volume control into a stand alone zone with it's own Bluetooth name and amplifier for the speakers in that room only. The existing volume control should have it's own set of ...