On Wall Speakers Vs Floor Standing

Here s why you might want to reconsider.

On wall speakers vs floor standing.

In this video i will be explaining to you all the detail of in wall speakers vs floor standing speakers to get you the idea of the two and to help you choose the one type of speakers for your. I ve owned a custom a v company that does custom theaters all over the us for the past 12 years. This viewer is anxious to build his own home theater and do it right. There is always the option to combine and do both in wall and floor standing speakers.

In a word yes in wall speakers can be the same quality as a floor standing or large monitor lcr speaker as long as you select the correct speaker size for the room and desired quality and spl levels. Naturally if you have tower speakers you can just skip this section as they are designed to just sit on the floor. Whatever the reason plenty of people place their audio speakers on the floor. But for bookshelves the height recommendation is the same as for the center.

While you can put a bookshelf speaker on a shelf they will sound better on a speaker stand out in the room very similar to what we described for floor standing speakers. Freestanding speakers interact with the floor ceiling the wall next to them and the wall behind them. The reflection of lower frequencies with 360 degree radiating patterns causes peaks and cancellations that make bass and lower midrange response uneven. Maybe you re scared your pets child will knock them down and damage your precious speakers.

Maybe you hate the way audio speaker stands look. Or maybe you re going for a college chic aesthetic with everything from your mattress to your tv on the floor. If you prefer a floor standing speaker you will want your budget to allow the cost difference. Floor standing speakers typically cost more than an in wall speaker.