Can Insulation Touch Ceiling Speakers

I ll have access to the top of the speakers in the attic area.

Can insulation touch ceiling speakers.

As the performance potential of in wall speakers rises through better design they. This is for a 7 1 4 setup and the ceiling is made up of 2x8 joists and the speakers are about 5 5 inches so about 2 in of gap behind. Above the bedroom is an attic. You can use window screen mesh or use a piece of batting style insulation as a way to hold the insulation back without inhibiting the proper air flow.

Contact 1 800 876 3333. As whole house systems put audio in every room homeowners are more than ever looking for an invisible solution for their speakers. I m planning on installing a couple rc80i speakers in my bedroom ceiling. As described before this can be a positive thing if your in ceiling speaker is not a main or primary surround speaker.

After i install the speakers what should i have around the speakers in the attic area. Right now there is just fiberglass insulation up there. The wall speakers are 3 5in deep so almost right on the other side of the wall. In the past in wall speakers were the poor relation to conventional speakers not to be taken seriously.

Can i install these speakers if i have blown in insulation. What about the insulation touching the back of the open speakers any damage to the speaker possible. One concern with insulation is that the insulation s soundproofing properties will color and dampen the sound. Standard speaker enclosure mounting supports to prevent ceiling tile sag.