Part III: Electrical

After the core construction elements are in place, as discussed in Part II of The Home Theater Book, electrical and wiring will have to get started. You should have electrical designed into your plan and prepared for it during construction, now it is time to start running some wires.

In Part III readers will examine the different types of electrical in a theater, from full voltage to low voltage, and will see lots of photos of the many unique ways home theater owners use lighting in their theaters. Part III is the smallest section of the book, and most readers will focus on the lighting section, be sure you consider not only the types of lights owners used but how they ran the wires and prepared the theater for their electrical needs.

Below you can see the contents that are inside Part III of the book. On this page, feel free to leave a comment with a question about Part III or to suggest a topic or section to add into a future update of Part III: Construction.

Part III: Electrical (Contents)

  • 120 Volt Versus Low Voltage
  • Power Control
  • Lighting
  • Network Wiring
  • Cable / Satellite Wiring
  • Component Wiring
  • IR Repeaters
  • Speaker Wiring

Part II: Construction     Buy Now      Part IV: Finishing

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