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Overview: The Polk Audio Atrium SAT30 Outdoor Satellite
Speaker is designed to look and sound great outside on your patio, deck, or
porch. Designed to mimic stylish lighting fixtures while delivering
high-performance audio, the innovative Atrium SAT30 satellite speaker can be
planted in your landscaping, hung from your ceiling or the eaves, or installed
anywhere you want to mix great sound with the great outdoors. The Atrium SAT30
can be used by itself, with multiple SAT30 satellite speakers, and/or with
Polk's Atrium SUB10 outdoor subwoofer.
Outdoor Speaker
Driver
Technology
Enclosure Design
Connections
Mounting Options
Outdoor Speaker
Weatherproof Design: The Polk Audio Atrium SAT30 Outdoor
Satellite Speaker is engineered to survive the outdoor elements all year round.
The Polk Audio outdoor speaker is designed to handle temperature extremes from
-40-degrees to 185-degrees Fahrenheit and resist salt and fog corrosion.
Driver Technology
Dynamic Balance Driver Technology: The Polk Audio Atrium
SAt30 Outdoor Satellite Speaker features a 3.5" long-throw midrange driver with
1" voice coil, vented pole-piece, rugged butyl rubber surround and composite
cone; along with a 0.75" composite dome neodymium tweeter. Capable of handling
up to 100 Watts of power to deliver superb clarity, detail and high efficiency
with less distortion, at both moderate and higher volume levels, even in outdoor
environments.
Flying Bridge-Mounted Tweeter: The cleverly mounted 0.75"
composite dome neodymium tweeter does not get in the way of the woofer, for
smooth, realistic sound in a compact housing.
Built-In High-Pass Crossover: With Built-In High-Performance
Crossover Technology, the Atrium SAT30 can be connected directly to its own
amplifier channels for independent volume control. The overall frequency
response is 100Hz-22kHz and the -3dB frequency response is 115-20kHz.
Capacitive Coupling Technology: Capacitive Coupling
Technology enhances the bass performance of the Atrium SAT30. CCT is an advanced
signal-blocking technology that determines exactly where a small speaker usually
skimps on bass output. Special circuitry then compensates by boosting response
in this critical frequency range. More bass response means a wider dynamic range
with more musical realism.
Acoustically-Matched Two-Way Design: The Polk Audio Atrium
SAT30 Outdoor Satellite Speaker can deliver dynamic sound on its own or can
blend seamlessly with the Polk Audio Atrium SUB10 outdoor subwoofer
107ATSUB10, sold separately).
Enclosure Design
Weather Resistant Enclosure: The Polk Audio Atrium SAT30
Outdoor Satellite Speaker features a mineral-filled polypropylene cabinet with
an aluminum grille and stainless steel hardware to protect the speaker from the
outdoor elements year round. The Atrium SAT30's weather resistant enclosure
features an impregnated finish that enables it to blend in wit most landscaping
and outdoor furnishings. The cabinet can also be painted to match your outdoor
decor.
Connections
Direct Burial Connection: The Polk Audio Atrium SAT30
features an attached 3' CI3-Rated direct burial 2-conductor cable so no there is
no exposed wiring when ground mounting the speaker. The outdoor satellite
speaker comes with a pair of wire-nuts for connecting your speaker wire.
Mounting Options
Multiple Mounting Options: The Polk Audio Atrium SAT30
Outdoor Satellite Speaker comes supplied mounting hardware to mount the speaker
from the ceiling, mount the speaker in the ground, or mount the speaker to your
deck or wall.
- Deck and Wall Mounting: The Atrium SAT30 features an
integrated mounting arm which allows you to attach the outdoor satellite
speaker to your deck floor or outside wall. Once mounted the integrate arm
allows you to adjust the angle of the Atrium SAT30. The Atrium SAT30 also
features a 1/4"-20 threaded insert to wall-mount the speaker using an
optional wall-bracket (the integrated arm must be removed to access threaded
insert).
- Ground Mounting: The Atrium SAT30 comes supplied with
an ABS ground stake and metal security plate to mount the outdoor satellite
speaker in your garden or landscape. The enclosure even features a shock
absorbing gasket to help it withstand blows from outdoor lawn equipment.
- Pendant Mounting: The Atrium SAT30 can also be hung
from the ceiling using the supplied eyebolt and optional pendant wire-cable
(the integrated mounting arm must be removed).
Note: Aiming the Atrium SAT30 to an angle greater than
45-degrees my result in water buildup inside the grille that could cause
damage to the speaker, especially during cold weather when freezing may
occur.
