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.

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. 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. Hidden within your walls or ceiling lifelike sonic performance and broad even dispersion become even more impressive. The speakers are unobtrusive.

The di 8r is capable of delivering a 225w peak with a 90db sensitivity. The sound is excellent and fills the space. They easily handle the output from my yamaha rx a3010 9 2 system. 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.

Reviewed in the united states on may 29 2016. The speakers are unobtrusive. For there size they are very strong and loud speakers. Definitive in ceiling di 4 5r speakers feature near invisibility thanks to their small diameters hidden flange design and low profile micro perf grilles.

I have been buying a variety of in ceiling speakers for my house monoprice kef klipsch etc. 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. With balanced double surround system bdss technology di 5 5bps surround speakers deliver the bass output and dynamic range of traditional 8 speakers.

Very pleased with the definitive technology uewa di 8r round in ceiling speakers. Best ceiling speakers for music only. Definitive technology s powered bipole speakers have a slender styling no speaker design is perfect. There are tradeoffs in any technology including direct radiating or bipole speakers.

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. The downside is that bipolar speakers can t quite achieve the pin point imaging of direct radiating speakers. Purchased a pair for medium sized space 20 x22 with vaulted 24 ceiling. A pair of these speakers at full volume will shake your ceiling and wake the neighbors for sure.

They easily handle the output from my yamaha rx a3010 9 2 system. The loudest ceiling featured in this article is the definitive technology di 8r.