Definitive Technology Ceiling Speakers Review

While other in wall speakers fall short on sound quality and stealth the di 5 5 bps sets an impossibly high standard.

Definitive technology ceiling speakers review.

The in wall speaker i chose for my front left center and right channels is the definitive technology di 5 5lcr 449 each which is part of the company s disappearing in wall series. The sound is excellent and fills the space. The speakers are unobtrusive. I wasn t completely happy with the 8 2 way monoprice speakers that i had installed in the master bathroom but i knew that i wanted 8 speakers for the kitchen.

Definitive in ceiling di 4 5r speakers feature near invisibility thanks to their small diameters hidden flange design and low profile micro perf grilles. Purchased a pair for medium sized space 20 x22 with vaulted 24 ceiling. Very pleased with the definitive technology uewa di 8r round in ceiling speakers. The downside is that bipolar speakers can t quite achieve the pin point imaging of direct radiating speakers.

Hidden within your walls or ceiling lifelike sonic performance and broad even dispersion become even more impressive. With balanced double surround system bdss technology di 5 5bps surround speakers deliver the bass output and dynamic range of traditional 8 speakers. They easily handle the output from my yamaha rx a3010 9 2 system. Very pleased with the definitive technology uewa di 8r round in ceiling speakers.

Must say i tried speakers from energy polk cambridge audio and boston and these def tech di 5 5r in ceiling speakers are much better then all of them. There are tradeoffs in any technology including direct radiating or bipole speakers. They are as easy to install as traditional flanged flush mount speakers and don t require custom sheetrock spackle skills to install yet they are practically invisible. The speakers are unobtrusive.

Best ceiling speakers for music only. The loudest ceiling featured in this article is the definitive technology di 8r. A pair of these speakers at full volume will shake your ceiling and wake the neighbors for sure. 5 0 out of 5 stars great ceiling speakers.

I have been buying a variety of in ceiling speakers for my house monoprice kef klipsch etc. For there size they are very strong and loud speakers. The sound is excellent and fills the space. Purchased a pair for medium sized space 20 x22 with vaulted 24 ceiling.

Reviewed in the united states on may 29 2016. I have these in the ceiling as my surround speakers in a 5 1 system and they do a wonderful job during movies and music.