Polk Audio Atrium 4 Outdoor Speakers - Powerful Bass, All-Weather Durability
The Polk Audio Atrium 4 Outdoor Speakers are a top-of-the-line choice for anyone looking for high-quality sound in an outdoor setting. With a powerful 4.5" mineral-filled Dynamic…
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Pros:
- Clear sound and powerful bass
- All-weather durability
- Easy and secure speed-lock mounting system
Cons:
- Some users have reported water getting into the speakers after extended use
- May not provide enough bass for those looking for a more intense listening experience without a subwoofer
Overall, the Polk Audio Atrium 4 Outdoor Speakers are a great value for their price and provide high-quality sound for any outdoor space.
FAQ
Q: What are the dimensions and weight of the Polk Audio Atrium 4 Outdoor Speakers?
A: The product dimensions are 7.5 x 6.3 x 9.5 inches, and the item weight is 3.6 pounds.
Q: Are these speakers compatible with Alexa/Echo Dot?
A: No, these speakers are not Bluetooth speakers, so they will not work directly with Echos or Dots. They need to be powered by an audio receiver. However, you can use an RCA or Bluetooth connection between an Echo or Dot and the receiver and stream to the speakers.
Q: Can these speakers be totally exposed to the outdoor elements?
A: Yes, these outdoor speakers can be installed in any open space, such as a pool area, patio, sunroom, or backyard, and can withstand extreme temperatures and heavy rains.
Q: Is this an 8 ohm speaker?
A: Yes, it is.
Q: How do I control the volume of these speakers?
A: The speakers require something (usually a receiver) to provide power, which would then control the speaker's volume.
Q: In what country were these speakers manufactured?
A: These speakers were manufactured in China.
Q: Do I need a stereo system to hook up these speakers?
A: Yes, you need to hook them up to a wire and then hook them up to a stereo system or amplifier.
Q: Can I adjust the volume remotely?
A: Yes, you can adjust the volume from your amplifier. These are hard-wired speakers that must be connected to an amplifier that controls the volume.
Q: Is it easy to install these speakers?
A: Yes, if you have your speaker wires installed and ready for hookup, installation is easy. Each speaker comes with a bracket that you can install on a wall or ceiling using two screws for each bracket. Each speaker has large plastic screws on each end that hold the speaker to the bracket. Install the brackets where you want the speakers located, install wires into the speaker, align the speaker into the bracket, and tighten end screws to hold the speaker in place.
Q: Can these speakers be connected to a projector with a 3.5" auxiliary connection?
A: No, they cannot. These are not powered speakers, so you would need to go from the projector to an amplifier that drives the speakers.
Overall, these Polk Audio Atrium 4 Outdoor Speakers are designed for all seasons and can be installed in any open space to deliver exceptionally great sound. They have a wider sound dispersion and surprisingly powerful bass driven by a 4 1/2" mineral-filled Dynamic Balance polymer cone and a 3/4" anodized aluminum dome tweeter with rubber surround. The one-click speed-lock mounting bracket offers easy, anti-slip one-handed installation, allowing you to mount these speakers vertically or horizontally. The speakers are recognized as one of the best-looking outdoor speakers with a steeply-angled baffle design filling open spaces with big full-range sound. They are also all-weather certified and can effortlessly withstand extreme temperatures and heavy rain year after year.
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| Brand | Polk Audio |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | DEI Holdings |
| Model Number | AM4085-A|4 |
| Weight | 3.6 pounds |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 6.3 x 9.5 inches |
| First Available | April 18, 2005 |
| Product Dimensions | 7.5 x 6.3 x 9.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.6 pounds |
| ASIN | B00378KMF0 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Item model number | AM4085-A|4 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 6,030 ratings 4.6 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,132 in Electronics |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | April 18, 2005 |
| Connectivity Technology | Ethernet |
| Speaker Type | Outdoor |
| Model Name | Atrium 4 |
| Recommended Uses For Product | For Surround Sound Systems |