Positioning Wall Mounted Speakers

Front left right mains speakers.

Positioning wall mounted speakers.

5 1 7 1 and other surround sound setups front left and right speakers. The main speakers should be placed 25 30 degrees off axis relative to the primary seating position. Ideal angle for the front left and right speakers is 22 30. If your couch seating point is near the wall then adjust the speakers accordingly.

Try to place your left and right speakers the same distance from each other as they are from your prime listening seat. Any back ported speaker with a port diameter of 2 for example will work just fine placed up to a wall as long as there is 2 of space behind the port. Now move each speaker out from the wall by an inch or so and. A simple solution to this untidiness is to roll the extra cord in a circle and clamp it with an adhesive or any other tape.

With the speakers in this position listen to a relatively detailed familiar 30 second part of a track the more. This gives you balanced focused sound. You can put the surround speakers at an angle of 90 degree in this case. Imagine dividing the length of your room by three.

For 7 1 systems the four surround speakers should be placed at equal distances in a slight arc behind the listening position. You want your front left and right speakers to focus their sound field at your listening. Surround sound system is all about math. If your room is a rectangle the speakers will ideally face the length of the room so place your desk.

In wall speakers positioned at ear level recreate the live sound experience. Position the speakers so that the distance between the front wall is 1 3 to 1 5 the length of the room. Most tower speakers accomplish this naturally and a bookshelf monitor will require stands. Doing so will prevent the speakers from creating standing waves and exciting room resonances the peak and valley null nodes when reflected frequency responses are in or out of phase with each other.

Firstly place your speakers right up against the wall flat out not toed in and the appropriate distance apart. Setting up a music listening room. And oh look that just happens to be the minimum distance to the wall recommended by genelec for their back ported speakers. Choosing and installing in wall and in ceiling speakers.

If the soundbar is wall mounted whether above or below the tv then these cords can sometimes look untidy. How to position your speakers perfectly 1. Place your center channel right above or below your tv and line it up with the midpoint. Your speakers will sit within the first third of.