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Salamander Designs Chicago 517 Audio Cabinet

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Elevate Your Entertainment Experience Imagine an audio-visual cabinet that not only serves as the heart of your home entertainment system but also stands as a testament to exquisite design and functionality. Enter the Salamander Designs Chicago 517 Audio Cabinet—a harmonious blend of style, structure, and sophistication that transforms any space into a seamless multimedia haven.…

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Salamander Designs Chicago 517 Audio Cabinet

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    Elevate Your Entertainment Experience

    Imagine an audio-visual cabinet that not only serves as the heart of your home entertainment system but also stands as a testament to exquisite design and functionality. Enter the Salamander Designs Chicago 517 Audio Cabinet—a harmonious blend of style, structure, and sophistication that transforms any space into a seamless multimedia haven.

    Timeless Design Meets Modern Functionality

    Crafted for those who appreciate the finer details, the Chicago 517 embodies a sleek and contemporary aesthetic. The lightly textured black oak doors exude elegance, while the tempered glass top adds a touch of modernity that is sure to catch the eye. This cabinet doesn’t just hold your equipment; it enhances the overall look of your home theater setup.

    • Sleek Design: Black oak doors paired with a tempered glass top for a modern, stylish appearance.
    • Hidden Levelers: Low-profile black wood feet with hidden levelers ensure stability and a clean look.
    • Customization: Extensive accessory family and personalization options to fit your style.

    Engineered for Excellence

    Beyond its striking appearance, the Chicago 517 is a marvel of engineering. With an all-aluminum chassis, it boasts a sturdy frame that can confidently support your prized AV components. The top weight capacity of 150 lbs allows you to place a sizeable television, up to 40 inches, or other heavy electronics without a second thought.

    • Solid Construction: Black oak, aluminum posts, and a solid black glass top ensure durability.
    • Weight Limit: Generous 200 lbs capacity to support your AV equipment with ease.

    A Symphony of Features

    The Chicago 517 isn’t just about looks or build quality; it’s about creating the perfect user experience. Every feature is designed to cater to your AV needs, from the adjustable shelving to the built-in ventilation system that ensures your equipment stays cool during those binge-watching marathons.

    • Ventilation: Built-in louvers for cooling, preventing overheating of electronics.
    • Soft-Close Doors: Door dampeners for a gentle, silent closure.
    • Adjustable Shelving: Tailor the spacing between shelves to your liking.
    • Wire Management: Rear wire lacing bars keep cables organized and out of sight.

    Unparalleled Customization

    The Chicago 517 is not just a piece of furniture; it’s a canvas for your creativity. With an extensive range of accessories and the option to personalize with a solid surface top, this cabinet is ready to adapt to your evolving style and needs.

    • Retrofit Capability: Upgrade and modify with ease to keep up with technological advancements.
    • Personalization Options: Choose a black or white solid surface top to match your décor.

    Smart Features for a Seamless Experience

    In a world where convenience is king, the Chicago 517 reigns supreme. Its soft-close door dampeners prevent slamming, and the removable rear panel allows for effortless access to your components. It’s the little things that make a big difference in day-to-day use.

    • Vibration Isolation: Protects your equipment from external disturbances.
    • Removable Rear Panel: Easy access for setup and maintenance.

    Effortless Assembly

    We understand that your time is precious. That’s why the Chicago 517 requires minimal assembly. You can quickly set up your cabinet and get back to enjoying your favorite shows and music. Plus, with a limited lifetime manufacturer warranty, you can be confident in your investment.

    • Minimal Assembly: Spend less time setting up and more time enjoying.
    • Manufacturer Warranty: Peace of mind with a limited lifetime warranty.

    The Dreamedia Difference

    At Dreamedia, we believe that a home theater system should be as unique as you are. That’s why we offer personalized design services to help you integrate the Chicago 517 seamlessly into your home. Our experts are here to ensure that your entertainment space is not just functional but also a reflection of your personal style.

    A Cabinet That Grows with You

    With the Chicago 517, you’re not just buying a piece of furniture; you’re investing in a flexible system that can adapt to your future needs. The retrofit and upgrade capabilities, combined with the infinite vertical adjustment for shelves, mean that this cabinet can evolve with your technology.

    Keep Your Entertainment Organized

    The Chicago 517 excels in keeping your space tidy. With adjustable rear wire lacing bars, managing your cables is a breeze, allowing you to maintain a clutter-free environment that is as pleasing to the eye as it is functional.

    Discover the Perfect Fit

    The dimensions of the Chicago 517 are meticulously crafted to ensure it fits comfortably in any room, without overwhelming the space. Its height, width, and depth are proportioned to house your AV equipment while maintaining a sleek profile.

    Conclusion

    In the realm of AV cabinets, the Salamander Designs Chicago 517 stands out as an exemplar of design and functionality. It is not just a piece of furniture but the cornerstone of your home entertainment experience. With its robust build, elegant design, and smart features, it caters to those who refuse to compromise on aesthetics or functionality.

    At Dreamedia, we are committed to helping you realize the full potential of your home theater system. The Chicago 517 is a testament to our promise of delivering only the best. Indulge in the ultimate entertainment experience with a cabinet that is as much about performance as it is about style.

    Invite the Salamander Designs Chicago 517 Audio Cabinet into your home and let it take center stage. It’s more than an AV cabinet—it’s an integral part of your life’s soundtrack.

    General
    ModelChicago 517
    Cabinet TypeAV Cabinet
    MaterialWood; Tempered Glass
    FinishTextured Black Oak
    Doors2
    Wall MountingCompatible with wall mounting kit (CN/WK1)
    Width23.25 inches
    Height50.88 inches
    Depth21.25 inches
    Product Weight167 lbs
    Upper Compartment (W x H x D)19.75 x 27.75 x 19.5 inches
    Lower Storage Compartment (W x H x D)19.75 x 17.75 x 19.5 inches
    Adjustable Shelves (W x D x Th)19.75 x 18.5 x 0.5 inches
    Number of Adjustable Shelves3
    Top Weight Capacity150 lbs
    Adjustable Shelf Weight Capacity75 lbs
    TV Size CompatibilityUp to 40 inches
    ChassisAll aluminum
    VentilationBuilt-in ventilation louvers
    Door DampenersSoft-close door dampeners
    FeetBlack, low-profile wood feet with hidden levelers
    Rear PanelRemovable
    Vibration IsolationYes
    CustomizationExtensive family of accessories available
    PersonalizationOption to personalize with black or white solid surface top
    Assembly RequiredMinimal
    Manufacturer WarrantyLimited Lifetime

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