On Tuesday 17 January 2006 21:43, Richard Bronosky wrote: > Steve Adeff wrote: > > On Tuesday 17 January 2006 20:26, Chris Ribe wrote: > >> In wall speakers tend to be less small because, well, they still don't > >> takeup any space. > >> > >> Perhaps you could go with standard in wall speakers but make custom > >> grilles that are more attractive than the factory option? > >> > >> On 1/17/06, Kirby Bakken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> Richard Bronosky wrote: > >>>> I find AVSForums.com to be totally unintelligible, so I am asking > >>>> here. Does anyone have any suggestions for speakers that can be > >>>> totally hidden inside a wall and painted? I'm looking for small > >>>> speakers that my wife won't hate. > >>>> > >>>> Why is it that Bose can use those tiny little cube speakers for there > >>>> flag ship product, but their in-wall speakers have to have a 8 3/4" by > >>>> 6" face plate? > >>> > >>> Parts express (www.partsexpress.com) has some fairly small speakers.. > > > > small cube speakers suck. Esp. Bose speakers. Properly designed small > > cube speakers take lots of R&D resources to create and cost a lot of > > money, In wall speakers already have gone through a lot of R&D resources > > just to get an enclosure less driver to sound right. Most people that are > > going to use in wall speakers don't care to save that little bit of size > > so the manufacturers are willing to put normal drivers in them and spend > > the R&D resources getting normal sized drivers to sound good in an in > > wall package. > > > > Now, I've seen some in-wall's with nice quality grill plates, solid white > > or black (which can then be painted to match any wall color). But your > > going to need to cut a hole in the wall and place a grill over the > > drivers, so I don't really see what more you expect? > > I'm also under the impression that "enclosure less drivers" suck. > Unfortunately in this home renovation form comes before function. I'm > going for the Wife Acceptance Factor. >
will she be that disturbed but the grills that come with in-walls? I didn't think they were that obtrusive. -- Steve _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
