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Table of Contents<\/h2>\n
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  1. Introduction to the Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Key Features and Engineering Excellence<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Design: Slim Profile, Massive Sound<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Technical Specifications Breakdown<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. How to Integrate the Krix OWX-55 into Your Home<\/span><\/li>\n
  6. Why Choose Krix for Your Cinema?<\/span><\/li>\n
  7. Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Introduction to the Krix OWX-55 On-wall\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
    Finding a speaker that balances interior aesthetics with genuine “reference level” performance is a challenge. Most on-wall speakers sacrifice bass extension and impact for the sake of a thin cabinet. The\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0changes the narrative.<\/div>\n
    Born from the legendary Krix Series MX “Wall of Sound” technology, the OWX-55 is designed to bring commercial-grade audio into the residential living room or dedicated media space. Whether you are building a 5.1 system or a complex Dolby Atmos configuration, these speakers provide the punch and clarity required for modern high-definition soundtracks.<\/div>\n
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    Key Features and Engineering Excellence<\/strong><\/h3>\n
    The\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is more than just a box on a wall; it is a precision-engineered acoustic instrument. By utilizing high-quality components and a unique driver layout, Krix ensures that every seat in your room is the “best seat.”<\/div>\n

    Dual Mid-Bass Drivers for Greater Impact<\/strong><\/h4>\n
    At the heart of the\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0are two 135mm (5.25″) mid-bass drivers. These drivers feature 33mm (1.3″) voice coils wound on high-power aluminium formers. This allows the speaker to handle intense action sequences without distortion, providing a tactile “thump” that smaller satellite speakers simply cannot replicate.<\/div>\n

    The Krix Waveguide Advantage<\/strong><\/h4>\n
    High frequencies are handled by a 26mm (1″) ring radiator tweeter, nested within a proprietary Krix-designed waveguide. This waveguide performs two critical tasks:<\/div>\n
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    • It controls the directivity of the sound, focusing it toward the listeners.<\/span><\/li>\n
    • It reduces unwanted reflections from side walls and ceilings, ensuring crystal-clear dialogue.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Design: Slim Profile, Massive Sound<\/strong><\/h3>\n
      One of the primary benefits of the\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is its versatility. Measuring only 142mm deep, it fits comfortably alongside large flat-screen TVs or projection screens without protruding awkwardly into the room.<\/div>\n
      The cabinet is heavily braced and constructed from high-density materials to eliminate “box coloration.” This ensures that the sound you hear is exactly what the movie director intended, with no added vibrations from the speaker housing itself.<\/div>\n
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      Technical Specifications Breakdown<\/strong><\/h3>\n
      When comparing the\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0to competitors, the numbers speak for themselves. This speaker is designed for efficiency and high output.<\/div>\n
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      Parameter<\/strong><\/th>\nSpecification<\/strong><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
      Frequency Range<\/strong><\/td>\n60Hz \u2013 20kHz (in-room response)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Power Handling<\/strong><\/td>\n50 \u2013 500 Watts RMS (recommended amplifier power)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Sensitivity<\/strong><\/td>\n97dB (2.83V @ 1 metre)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Impedance<\/strong><\/td>\n4 Ohms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Configuration<\/strong><\/td>\n2-way<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Enclosure Type<\/strong><\/td>\nBass reflex, front vented<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Low Frequency Driver<\/strong><\/td>\nDual 165mm (6\u00bd\u201d) paper cone drivers. 50mm (2\u201d) voice coil wound on high powered kapton former, with ventilated spider and aluminium flux stabilisation ring for low distortion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      High Frequency Driver<\/strong><\/td>\nKrix patented short throw constant directivity horn, coupled to a compression driver with a 1\u201d throat and 1\u00be\u201d voice coil<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Crossover Point<\/strong><\/td>\n1.9kHz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Input Terminals<\/strong><\/td>\nNickel plated spring terminals featuring a 5mm hole to accept up to 10AWG cable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Dimensions<\/strong><\/td>\n610mm (H) \u00d7 361mm (W) \u00d7 175mm (D) (including grille) 617mm (H) \u00d7 361mm (W) \u00d7 181mm (D) (including bracket)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
      Weight<\/strong><\/td>\n14kg (each)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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      How to Integrate the Krix OWX-55 into Your Home<\/strong><\/h3>\n
      The\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is an incredibly flexible performer. Because of its high sensitivity, it can be driven effectively by a standard AV Receiver, though it truly sings when paired with dedicated power amplifiers.<\/div>\n
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      • As LCR Speakers:<\/strong>\u00a0Mount three units vertically around your TV for a seamless front soundstage.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • As Surround Speakers:<\/strong>\u00a0The wide dispersion characteristics make them excellent side or rear surrounds.<\/span><\/li>\n
      • Mounting:<\/strong>\u00a0The speaker comes with integrated brackets, making it easy to secure to timber studs or masonry walls.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Why Choose Krix for Your Cinema?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
        Krix is an Australian icon in the world of cinema. They provide speakers for over 4,000 commercial cinemas worldwide. When you invest in the\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>, you are benefiting from decades of research into “the science of sound.”<\/div>\n
        Unlike many lifestyle brands, Krix focuses on acoustic integrity. Every\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is tested against a master reference to ensure perfect tonal matching across your entire system.<\/div>\n
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        Frequently Asked Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n

        Does the Krix OWX-55 On-wall need a subwoofer?<\/strong>
        A: While it has impressive bass for its size (down to 45Hz), we recommend pairing it with a [Krix active subwoofer] for the full “cinematic” experience below 80Hz.<\/h4>\n

        Can I mount the Krix OWX-55 horizontally?<\/strong>
        A: For the best performance, vertical mounting is recommended to maintain the correct dispersion pattern of the waveguide.<\/h4>\n

        Are these suitable for outdoor use?<\/strong>
        A: No, the\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is designed strictly for indoor use in living rooms or home cinemas.<\/h4>\n

        Ready to elevate your home audio?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

        A: The Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0is the ultimate upgrade for those who want professional sound without the professional installation headaches.<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
        Experience the power of a dedicated cinema behind-screen speaker in a sleek, surface-mounted format. The\u00a0Krix OWX-55 On-wall<\/strong>\u00a0delivers breathtaking dynamics and high-power handling without the need for wall cavities. It is the perfect high-performance solution for enthusiasts who refuse to compromise on sound or space.<\/div>\n
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