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Outdoor Stereo Speakers
Enjoying Music in Your Outdoor Area with Stereo Speakers Designed for the Elements
If you enjoy music in your favorite location outdoors, purchasing weather resistant outdoor stereo speakers may be the best solution. Good quality outdoor designed speakers will provide protection from the harsh elements.
Depending on the consumer’s application, garden speakers or patio speakers are available. Garden speakers, which may be a rock speaker design or omni-directional design, are nice for walkways, ponds, backyards and around pools. Patio speakers, using the more traditional cabinet style enclosures, are generally used for patios, porches and decks. If wiring is a problem, a wireless outdoor speaker may be implemented.
Patio Speaker
Rock Speaker
Many patio speakers are classified as indoor/outdoor speakers. Indoor applications that these speakers may be suited for are satellite speakers, rec room or den speakers. These indoor/outdoor speakers quite often come with brackets for wall or other mounting.
Of course, outdoor speakers are waterproof and the enclosures are made of durable materials. Besides rain, moisture, and other corrosive elements, heat and UV light also takes a toll on speakers in outdoor environments.
It is advisable to install garden speakers on level ground. This will prevent excessive movement and vibration. This will also provide uniform sound dispersion.
Relaxing to great sound outdoors is obtainable with quality outdoor stereo speakers. The purchaser has of choice of the size of drivers available. If more bass is desired for the outdoor environment, enclosures with larger woofers may be an option to consider. Subwoofers are available for gardens if full range sound is sought after.
Parts Express has a substantial inventory of outdoor stereo speakers. Below are just a sample of outdoor speakers that are carried by Parts Express:
Dayton ROC8S 8″ Rock Speaker Sand Finish
This speaker is ideal for use in backyards, along walkways, or around ponds or pools. It features a polycarbonate tweeter, polypropylene woofer, and fiberglass enclosure. The weather-resistant finish will ensure that this speaker will stand up to years of outdoor use. Includes 18” direct-burial lead-out wire and weatherproof connectors. Sold individually.
Dayton IO520W 5-1/4″ Indoor/Outdoor Speaker Pair White
These 2-way all-purpose speakers are perfect for a deck or patio and are ideal for use as home speakers. The weather-resistant ABS speaker cabinets and painted aluminum grills provide protection for use outdoors under an awning or soffit (not in direct contact with rain or sun).
Pyramid Studio Pro 4080 5″ Monitor Speaker Pair Black
Heavy-duty ABS cabinets
5″ carbon-polypropylene woofer and a 1″ mylar dome tweeter
60-20,000 Hz frequency response
25 watts RMS/40 watts max power handling capability
Two-year manufacturer’s warranty
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