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Do-It-Yourselfers Can Install In-Wall Loudspeakers In A Jiffy With Sonance HomeTechô Line

18-Aug-00

Carving a hole in the wall for the placement of in-wall loudspeakers isnít a daunting task for the do-it-yourselfer, thanks to the HomeTechô line by Sonance. The average homeowner can easily install the speakers in an afternoon and enjoy the high-quality, high-fidelity Sound of Sonance at an affordable price. The easy-to-install speaker system includes in-wall/in-ceiling speakers and accessories and features durable construction and superior fit and finish. Sonance invented the custom-installed in-wall loudspeaker and was the first high-fidelity architectural audio brand. ""At Sonance, we strongly believe that music creates a special experience and should be among a homeís basic necessities,"" said Chip Brown, Chief Operating Officer, Sonance. ""HomeTech makes it easy and affordable to enjoy the high-fidelity Sound of Sonance. Plus, the handyman - or woman can take pride in this do-it-yourself in-wall speaker installation that only takes an afternoon to complete and resolves the issue of where to hide the unsightly clutter of freestanding box speakers."" The new HomeTech line also boasts an improved product design with an all-new mounting system that features dog toggles, making the speakers easier to install. Fresh, contemporary packaging includes a description of the tools required for installation as well as an 800 telephone number for customer service. HomeTechís rubber woofers enhance sound quality and durability, and the speakerís grilles are pre-painted white to blend with a homeís dÈcor. The grilles can also be painted or wallpapered to match the walls if desired. Do-it-yourselfers can choose either round or rectangular speakers, which come with a five-year warranty. The speakers sell at retail in the range of $129 to $189. The line of speakers includes: - HT6: A high quality rectangular in-wall or in-ceiling speaker for use with audio and video equipment for genuine home theater quality sound. Available as a pair. - HT6R: A good round multipurpose speaker for use with all types of audio equipment, especially excellent for use in ceilings. Available as a pair. Installation is simple and complete with the following Sonance accessories for use with the HomeTech line: - HTS4: A speaker selector that provides safe connection of up to four pairs of speakers to a typical stereo receiver or amplifier. This selector also provides the user ""on/off"" speaker control for each pair. - HTS6: Same as the HTS4 but provides connection of up to six pairs of speakers to a typical stereo receiver or amplifier. The selector also provides the user ""on/off"" speaker control for each pair. - HVC150: An in-wall, stereo volume control that provides control of the volume of the speakers in the room in which they are located. The HVC150 comes complete with mounting bracket, decorator and standard wallplates, knob and wire nuts. Available in white or ivory. - HTC50 & HTC100: For added ease of installation, do-it-yourselfers can purchase a 50- or 100-foot-length of stereo speaker cable that is UL and NEC rated for Class 2 or 3 low voltage wiring (speaker-level) inside walls. As further support, HomeTech provides a toll-free number to aid with installation questions. Consumers can phone 888 HT INSTALL and a trained professional will walk them through any installation question or problem. The line is available at Best Buy stores nationwide. Sonance architectural audio products offer great sound that fills the senses, not the home. The company, headquartered in San Clemente, California, was the first high-fidelity architectural audio brand in the world. As the leader in Architectural Audioô, Sonance is recognized for setting standards for quality, reliability and sonic integrityÖ known as The Sound of Sonance. The brand is the most imitated for its innovative design and technology, offering the worldís most complete line of premium, high-fidelity in-wall loudspeakers, multi-channel home theatre speakers, subwoofers, controls and amplifiers, cable and other architectural audio products. With a state-of-the-art research and development facility, Sonance continues its quest to bring to market innovative audio products for contemporary architectural installation. For more information, visit Sonance on the World Wide Web at www.sonance.com. The HomeTech speaker line is also available for purchase at www.bestbuy.com.

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