However if your system will incorporate dolby atmos surround sound we recommend placing all in wall or on wall surround sound speakers at seated ear level to ensure.
In ceiling rear surround sound speakers.
Current speakers are definitive technology 2 rear surround bookshelf speakers 2 front atmos bookshelf speakers 1 center channel speaker and 1 subwoofer.
Featuring a one inch titanium tweeter and 6 5 inch pivoting cerametallic woofer the high performing sound incorporates a gimbal mechanism for directing the sound in the right direction.
We are wanting to add 2 rear in ceiling surround speakers on the slope of the cathedral ceiling and eliminate the 2 rear surround bookshelf speakers.
So now i will have 4 rear surround speakers at ear height and ceiling height.
I will place the 2 new surround speakers at ear height on both sides of the sofa.
You ve already got a set of normal speakers think bookshelf speakers or monitors then you might not want to go out and buy a new surround sound system.
In ceiling surround sound speakers let you enjoy that nice diffuse rear and even side channel information even when the room doesn t make it easy to place speakers.
It is imperative that you know your space before splashing out on a large amount of ceiling speakers.
So while we recommend in ceiling surrounds but never for the main left right center channels there are some caveats to consider and some general guidelines for purchasing them.
My current rear surround speakers are mounted on the wall near the ceiling beside the sofa.
Ceiling speakers are a potentially easier way of completing this as you can mount them behind your seating area and use them as the rear channels.
One side wall is almost all glass.
Offering an easy installation and premium sound the klipsch cdt 5650 c is a close second for the best ceiling speakers.
Another great set up we ve seen installed many times is a pair of in wall speakers at the front for 2 0 and another pair of in wall in ceiling speakers as rear surrounds to create a 4 0 surround sound system.
If the rear surround speakers are placed at seated ear level they will overwhelm the sound coming from your front speakers resulting in muddied and inaccurate surround sound.