by Alan Clegg | Feb 4, 2016 | Surround Sound
The last part of this project is pretty straight forward. Your installation may be different if you have your components under the TV. We set up and custom built closet with a rack for the system. All that is left is to run the wires down from the attic. How...
by Alan Clegg | Feb 4, 2016 | Surround Sound
Dynabox – http://www.dynamat.com/architectural-home/architectural-home-dynabox/ This will help you keep the peace with your neighbors when you are watching a loud movie. Tools That May Help You With This Job But Alan Says – “Don’t let me...
by Alan Clegg | Feb 4, 2016 | Surround Sound
Do Not use an extension Cord. Use Romex Cable 14 gauge. Quick Tip – Send the Glow Rod Up into the attic. Do Not Crowd the walkway Keep Wires Out of the way. 10:30 Installing the Rear Speakers: Pro Tip: Use a Sound Box. We are using Dynamate in Celing...
by Alan Clegg | Feb 3, 2016 | Surround Sound
Wrap the glow rod with electrical tape to attach the speaker wire. Do Not use other tape. Alan will track you down. When you get in the attic be careful where you step. Do Not step on the sheet rock. You will fall through your ceiling. Step on 2 x 4’s only....
by Alan Clegg | Feb 1, 2016 | Surround Sound
Cutting in the back speakers and running wire. “I am doing this for you viewers” How to drill up through the top plate of a stud. Only do this if it is your only resort. Now we are going to layout my back 4 speakers. Surround right, surround left,...
by Alan Clegg | Feb 1, 2016 | Private Video, Surround Sound
You can’t make a surround sound perfect for the whole room. So ideally you will want to have the front 2 speakers 30° off center for left and right. Set up your system for the ideal seat – front and center. Tools needed: Drywall Saw – Milwaukee...