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Where should ceiling surround speakers be placed?
Your surround speakers should be spaced about the same distance apart as the front left and right speakers. We recommend installing in-wall and ceiling speakers at least 18-24 inches away from an adjacent wall or ceiling.
Can surround speakers be placed on ceiling?
Yes, this is entirely possible, providing the amplifier you are using supports surround sound. A traditional set up would include an AVR with up to 5 ceiling speakers wired back to the AVR, however this method is quite complicated, requires multiple cables and doesn’t provide the user with a great experience.
How far should in ceiling speakers be from the wall?
18 inches away
How far apart should ceiling speakers be? Speakers should be installed at least 18 inches away from the wall, and as far apart as you’d have speakers on a conventional sound system.
How far apart should in ceiling speakers be?
2. Where should I position the ceiling speakers and how far apart? It is best to position the ceiling speakers at equal distance apart from each wall, along the length of the room and at least 2 metres away from each other for the best stereo separation effect.
Where do 4 Atmos ceiling speakers go?
For optimal effect and to minimize direct radiating audio at listener level, place Dolby Atmos enabled speakers at or slightly above the height of your ears when seated. Avoid placing the Dolby Atmos enabled speakers higher than one-half the height of your wall.
How many ceiling speakers do I need?
As a rough guide, we generally recommend that for rooms that are larger than 3 metres x 3 metres you use one pair of ceiling speakers, and for rooms bigger than 5 metres x 5 metres two pairs of ceiling speakers will offer a more balanced sound.
Where do you put Dolby Atmos ceiling speakers?
How far apart should Dolby Atmos ceiling speakers be?
In most standard Dolby Atmos setups, listener level is set at 3.9 feet, or 1.2 meters. For some users, space constraints prevent the rear and front speakers from being placed at the same height.
How far behind should surround speakers be?
two feet
Try to keep the speakers—especially rear vented models—at least two feet from the surface behind it, unless you use a vent plug. For best results when mounting surround speakers on a rear wall, position them so that they flank the main listening area and point toward the front of the room.
How far apart should ceiling speakers be?
How far apart should ceiling speakers be? Speakers should be installed at least 18 inches away from the wall, and as far apart as you’d have speakers on a conventional sound system.
Should Atmos ceiling speakers be angled?
Ideal Setup for 7.1. For a single pair of Atmos in-ceiling speakers, they should be positioned at about an 80-degree angle from the primary position as shown in the drawing when looked at from the side.
Where should Atmos ceiling speakers be placed?
Dolby Atmos enabled speakers should be mounted so that the driver is facing toward the ceiling. In some instances, a home theater system may already have overhead speakers that can be used to generate overhead audio.