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Funk99 Contributor I

playbase ps4 and tv
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Hello i’m going to buy Sonos sub Playbase and 2 play ones.... i watch tv thru my LG tv and Netflix thru my PS4 is is it possible to have sound thru both tv and PS4 without having to change cables etc my tv has 2 optical outs... many thanks

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mschoonmaker Contributor III

Adding 2 more speakers in same (outside) area - How To?

I'm adding a covered patio to my home. Currently I have a Connect:Amp that drives (2) Stereo Input speakers under my existing patio. When I add (2) more speakers to the new area, I'd like to have combined source control but independent volume control over each "section" (a. Existing patio speaker se...

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Digitalldj Contributor I

Will Sonos amp achieve this?
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So I’ve been looking at sonos products recently and think the newer amp may be ideal for my situation. Currently I have 4 In-ceiling speakers in my living room which is separated from dining/kitchen by French doors ideally for parties etc id like to play music through the 4 hardwired ceiling spe...

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LLL Contributor I

Hospital Operating Rooms

I am attempting to install 7 devices in 7 different Hospital operating rooms. Must be able to play seven different streams at once. What does the community suggest, can this be done? What equipment should I use? I am new to sonos systems so please don't rag on me. I will be following your suggestio...

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Hoogie Avid Contributor I

Playbase - Is lack of DTS an issue? Should I wait for a Playbar refresh?

Hello, I recently purchased the Sonos Beam on sale over Christmas, but I am considering returning it and purchasing a Playbase instead. I want a Sonos solution in my living room that can act both as my TV audio system and also be my primary music system in my living room. I am leaning towards go...

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james21 Contributor I

Landscape speakers
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I'm currently researching landscape speakers such as: JAMO JL4810 Sonarray acoustic landscape AS4.1 or something similar. A lot of these show install with "their" amps and show a daisy chain type connections in series (ie a 70V system) for multiple speakers and the sub. Would the wiring be any d...

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Just_Westy Trending Lyricist I

Beam vs. other soundbars

HI guys, proud owner of a Beam and Sub combo that works very well indeed but I felt that the beam could be so much more. I've been looking at the new Sennheiser with its atmos and Dolby + 3D production out of one bar and the Beam seems to be lacking somewhat. I think there is probably a good market...

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Marissa Contributor I

Sonos in a school

hi! I’m a teacher in a kindergarten, i contact you because we are looking for a audio equipment for the exterior and with the capacity for 150 people. In this case, what sonos option is the best for our needs?

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Jewikitosmi Contributor I

combine beam with two Sonos Play1 or with two Sonos One?

Hi, Should I buy two Sonos One to combine with my Sonos Beam? Or can I go for two Sonos play1, becouse the Beam is already smart ? Or are there other differences between the One and the Play1 and is the Sonos One the best choice?

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csumner2020 Contributor I

Ditching the ABUS audio and going to SONOS 4 zones

I currently have an 4 zone ABUS audio system. Basically a main hub upstairs, CAT6 run to (4) individual keypads, speaker wire ran to (2) ceiling speakers in each room from the keypads. I want to be able to control each zone speaker level and audio signal independently. From what I've read I could...

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Herr_Vlad Avid Contributor I

To buy or not to buy a sub (for Beam, apartment building)

Hi Guys, So I recently got a Beam when I traveled to Germany (can't buy it where I live, no dealers). Now, I found something on the ads, a guys is selling a Sub for 500 euro, but I could probably bargain it down even more. The problem is that is still a whole lot of money. The Beam I bought was on...

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qbjacob16 Contributor I

Play:5 Defective Hardware

My Play:5 died 2.5 years in, due to a hardware failure as diagnosed by the Sonos team. I spent $500 on that speaker and the Sonos response was to offer me a "discounted" $350 replacement speaker ($850 for one speaker in 2.5 years). Instead of making it right and replacing the speaker, keeping me in...

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n8erg8er Trending Lyricist I

Pre-Amp for Turntable - General Discussion

Hello all - I have been using my Sonos system to listen to records for a few years now. Overall, I am very pleased with the system but have been getting the "itch" to potentially upgrade components and have landed on looking at other phono stages. I currently have a Pro-Ject Phono Box S which I be...

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JMoricone Contributor I

Landscape speakers for Sonos Amp

So I'm looking to install some outdoor speakers within landscaping (Bose Freespace 51 / Klipsch AWR 650) and am wondering what recommendations the community has. Keep in mind no wall mounting.. actual placement within my landscaping. Thanks.

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micfuchs Trending Lyricist I

Vinyl question - Connect vs Connect Amp
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Apologies as this is the second vinyl question I’m asking in less than a week, but I recently received some conflicting information from a friend vs. what I read on here last week... I have an existing Sonos setup with (playbar, sub, and 2 play 1s). I want to introduce a turntable to the mix and kn...

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MRagland828 Contributor I

Sonos combination possibilities?
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Hello, new to Sonos products. Just purchased a Playbar and Sub. Ive seen the 5.1 setups by adding two Sonos Ones. In place of the Ones, could I side Play 3 or Play 5 speakers to complete the 5.1? Anyone have any advantages/disadvantages of those in place? I’m not really concerned about the extra...

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gkcima007 Contributor I

Better Bass Reproduction & High Quality Audio Sound for Music listening

I have been using 2 Play 1 speakers for home music audio, but... Bass reproduction is weak !!!! To get the highest quality home audio music reproduction (with the highest quality bass sound reproduction) from SONOS, am I going to be more successful: Using 2 Play 1’s in stereo AND adding a Sub ? or...

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fjwag3 Contributor I

Potential Customer
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Hi Have a room less than 200 square feet I use for my man cave, have a bit of a noise problem in my community. Looking at the Playbase +2 Play:1 speakers for watching TV and listening to music, mostly watching TV. Is this a reasonable set up and will I able to use my android phone to configure to...

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andresfernandez Contributor I

Should I buy another play 5 or add a Subwoofer?

Hello, I own a play five and am unsure whether to add the Sub or buy another play 5. Which combination would make the best sound?

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Jiikoo Contributor I

Buying - inside or outside of EU?
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I was just thinking to buy something from sonos.com to Finland (EU-country). But I was worried about possible extra pays (customs duty, taxes) if I buy from the webstore and if they send packets from outside of EU, for example from USA. So does the packet come from inside or outside of EU? Inside is...

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HERNANI Contributor I

How do I unlink a product to my account?

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evbart Trending Lyricist I

What speakers should I get for a Sonos Amp With Sonos Sub setup

I’ve got a Sonos sub, playbar, and a pair of ones, but I moved from a TV to a projector in the rear of the room. My idea was to buy the new Amp and sell the playbar. My question is what passive speakers should I get to work with the Amp and the Sub? I don’t have a ton of room so I was torn between...

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ALEG Contributor I

Connect

Hi, I have a playbar which I use together with my Sub (wireless connected) while watching TV in my living room. I also have another Play1 in my bedroom and also a Connect. I never play music across the house. Do I need to use my Connect in order to use Playbar and Sub while watching TV? My paren...

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Tiger150123 Contributor III

6 independent zones: which Sonos device to buy?
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Hello Sonos aficionados! I am the process of building a new home which will be completed this fall. The house is being prewired with 16-2 or plus Cat-6 to use with a Sonos setup. I have 6 independent zones planned: Kitchen (2 Sonance in ceiling speakers) 8 ohms ea., Screen porch: (2 Sonance in c...

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nige1165 Contributor III

Wanted play 3

hi there at the risk of been barred from the community Im looking for a play 3 i know its been discontinued and tried every where to get one does anyone know of ny store or shops who still have them for sale please Or is anyone in the community thinking of selling there play 3 black as there u...

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