Can you mount center speaker above TV?

Center speakers fit great on top of an entertainment cabinet or easily on a shelf mounted above or below the TV screen. Just make sure the speaker in angled up or down towards the listener for best performance.

Can you put a TV on a center speaker?

If [Speakers] is set to [Audio system], you can use the TV speakers as a center speaker for a home theater simply by connecting an AV receiver to the CENTER SPEAKER IN terminal of the TV*. *The TV and AV receiver must be connected by either an HDMI cable or digital optical cable.

Can a soundbar be used as a center channel speaker?

Can you hook up your soundbar to act as a center channel? If all of the connections of your soundbar and your receiver match up, then technically yes, you could use a soundbar as a center channel speaker.

Where should I place my center speaker?

For most systems, this will put the center channel speaker either below or above your flat-panel TV. If you have a front projection system, it will normally go under the screen or above the screen angled down towards the seating area.

Can A80j used as center channel?

In a Q/A section of Sony’s website, Sony (at least I think it was a support answer) vaguely states that the S-Center in on the A80j will allow you to use the TV as center channel speaker with new Sony Receivers releasing later in 2021.

How do you match front and center speakers?

If the center speaker has a different tonal character, a given sound will seem different from one location compared with another, especially when it passes in front of you, which can detract from the experience. The best way to match the tonality of the center channel is to use three identical speakers.

How important is center channel speaker?

A center channel speaker is a critical component of a home theater system set-up as it delivers about 70% of the dialogue from movies and television. Without one, you’re missing out on vital parts of what you’re watching.

Can I use any speaker as a center speaker?

You can use any speaker (except a subwoofer) for your center channel, but ideally, you’d use a speaker that has a horizontal, rather than vertical, or square, cabinet design, such as the example shown below from Aperion Audio.

Should center speaker go above or below TV?

Usually, having the center speaker directly below the TV will be the best spot. This should be roughly ear level and will simulate sound coming from the TV best. If you can’t put it below the TV, the next best place is directly above it. The most important thing is to keep it in close range to the TV.

How high should my Centre speaker be?

The fix: Place your center speaker at ear level when seated. This is usually around 30” to 50” off the ground. If your theater set up doesn’t allow you to place the center speaker this high, you can improve the sound of a low positioned speaker by tilting it up so that the sound fires at your ear level.