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Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet

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Unveiling the Epitome of Style and Functionality In the world of home theater systems, where technology and design intersect, stands the Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet—a paragon of craftsmanship that harmoniously blends with your living space. The Chameleon Collection, known for its adaptability and aesthetic appeal, presents this masterpiece that is much more than…

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Unveiling the Epitome of Style and Functionality

In the world of home theater systems, where technology and design intersect, stands the Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet—a paragon of craftsmanship that harmoniously blends with your living space. The Chameleon Collection, known for its adaptability and aesthetic appeal, presents this masterpiece that is much more than a mere cabinet; it’s an integral component of your entertainment sanctuary.

Crafted to Impress

The Sonoma 245 is not just a piece of furniture; it’s a statement. With its Mission/Craftsman style, it echoes the timeless beauty of American Cherry wood finished in rich, warm tones. The anodized aluminum and steel construction promise durability and robustness, ensuring that this cabinet is built to last a lifetime, as reflected in its Limited Lifetime warranty.

Tailored to Your Entertainment Needs

Imagine a cabinet that not only supports your hefty 90-inch TV but also offers a top surface that can hold up to 350 lbs. The Sonoma 245 stands wide and proud at 85.5 inches, providing ample space for your audio-visual equipment while maintaining a sleek, unobtrusive profile.

Ingenious Storage Solutions

  • Adjustable Shelves: Two infinitely adjustable shelves, each capable of holding 75 lbs, offer a customizable storage experience.
  • Compartmentalized Design: With specific dimensions for each storage compartment, organizing your components becomes a breeze.
  • Doors and Drawers: Equipped with two doors featuring soft-close dampeners and two drawers with stylish black pulls, your gear stays protected and accessible.

Advanced Features for the Modern Home

  • Built-in Ventilation Louvers: Keep your equipment cool and functioning at its peak with an intelligent ventilation system.
  • IR-friendly Doors: Control your devices with ease, without having to open the cabinet doors.
  • Cable Management: Say goodbye to cluttered cables and enjoy a clean, organized space.

Seamless Integration

The Sonoma 245 is designed to blend into your home decor while enhancing your audio experience. The built-in speaker compartment ensures your sound system integrates discreetly into your living area, delivering an immersive audio experience without compromising on style.

Customization at Its Core

Your audio cabinet should be as unique as your home theater setup, and the Sonoma 245 offers just that. With a modular system that allows for a variety of component parts and Chameleon Accessories, you can tailor the cabinet to your individual preferences and requirements.

The Dreamedia Difference

At Dreamedia, we understand the importance of a personalized home theater experience. That’s why we offer design services to ensure the Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet fits seamlessly into your vision. Our experts are available to guide you through customization options, helping you create the perfect home theater system.

Features at a Glance

  • Materials: Premium American cherry wood and anodized aluminum
  • Mounting: Optional wall-mounting for a floating effect
  • Dimensions & Weight: 85.5 x 21.25 x 24.5 inches, 260 lbs
  • Maximum TV Size: Up to 90 inches
  • Shelves: 4 adjustable for personalized setup
  • Weight Capacity: 1200 lbs in total, ensuring stability and security

Special Features

  • Elegant Design: Vertical slatted doors with black micro-perforated steel inserts complement the updated Mission style.
  • Flexibility: The C-frame aluminum chassis provides strength and flexibility for various configurations.
  • Vibration Isolation: Designed to minimize vibration, ensuring that your audio/video components perform at their best.

Pros

  • Refined Aesthetics: A design that enhances your home decor.
  • Enduring Construction: American cherry and aluminum chassis promise longevity.
  • Sound Integration: Discreetly incorporate your audio system into your living space.
  • Customizability: Tailor the cabinet to your exact needs.
  • Adaptability: Grow your system with optional upgrades and retrofits.
  • Accessibility: Easy access to components thanks to a removable rear panel and built-in ventilation.
  • Seamless Operation: Quiet soft-close door dampeners and infinitely adjustable shelves.

Experience the Sonoma 245

Envision your home theater, the lights dim, the screen comes to life, and the sound envelops you. The Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet stands as the foundation of this experience. It’s not just about housing your equipment; it’s about enhancing the way you interact with your entertainment.

The Sonoma 245 is a testament to Salamander Designs’ commitment to excellence. It’s an investment in your home theater that promises to deliver satisfaction for years to come. With its unparalleled functionality, robust construction, and elegant design, the Sonoma 245 is more than just an audio cabinet—it’s the heart of your entertainment hub.

At Dreamedia, we are dedicated to helping you realize the full potential of your home theater system. The Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet is a perfect example of how we blend the best of technology and design to create an environment that is both functional and beautiful. Let us assist you in designing a system that not only meets but exceeds your expectations.

Embrace the union of style and function with the Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet. Your home theater deserves nothing less.

General Specifications
Product NameSalamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet
CollectionChameleon
ModelSonoma 245
StyleMission/Craftsman
MaterialAmerican cherry wood, anodized aluminum, steel
FinishAmerican Cherry
Assembly RequiredYes
Manufacturer WarrantyLimited Lifetime
Width85.5 inches
Depth21.25 inches
Height24.5 inches
Product Weight260 lbs
TV Size CompatibilityUp to 90 inches
Top Holds350 lbs
Adjustable Shelf Capacity75 lbs
Number of Doors2
Number of Drawers2
Handle ColorBlack
Handle TypePulls
Soft-close Door DampenersYes
B-Storage Compartment Dimensions19.75" W x 17.75" H x 19.5" D
E-Storage Compartment Dimensions18.625" W x 7.75" H x 18" D
G-Storage Compartment Dimensions40.5" W x 9" H x 19.5" D
Adjustable Shelves2 (19.75" W x 18.5" D x 0.5" Th)
Bottom Shelves1 per compartment
Design FeaturesVertical slatted doors with black micro-perforated steel inserts, updated Mission style
Built-in Ventilation LouversYes
Removable Rear PanelYes
Infinitely Adjustable Interior ShelvesYes
Wall MountableYes (wall mounting accessory required)
Speaker OpeningCenter segment with removable grille
Solid Wood FeetBlack tapered with hidden levelers
IR-friendly DoorsYes
Cable Management SystemYes
Modular SystemYes
Customization OptionsAvailable with component parts and accessories
Built-in Speaker CompartmentYes
Vibration IsolationYes

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Introduction

The Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet is a premium piece from the esteemed Chameleon Collection, known for its blend of form and function. At first glance, the cabinet exudes elegance with its American cherry wood and anodized aluminum construction, promising not only a sophisticated appearance but also a sturdy foundation for your home theater setup. The meticulous attention to detail and high-quality materials set the stage for a comprehensive evaluation.

Design and Build

Crafted with American cherry wood, the Sonoma 245 boasts a timeless Mission style design that brings a classic yet updated feel to any living space. The anodized aluminum provides a modern contrast, ensuring robustness and longevity. The black micro-perforated steel inserts are not only aesthetically pleasing but also serve a functional purpose, allowing remote control signals to pass through effortlessly. This synergy of materials and design elements results in a cabinet that is as visually appealing as it is durable.

Functionality and Features

The Sonoma 245's built-in speaker compartment transforms the audio cabinet into an acoustically conscious component of your home theater system. The IR-friendly doors ensure that the cabinet remains a discreet yet powerful hub for your electronics. The modular system is a highlight, offering a plethora of customization options that cater to individual preferences and the evolving needs of a sophisticated home theater setup.

Ventilation is critical in preserving the lifespan of electronic components, and the Sonoma 245 addresses this with a well-thought-out ventilation and cable management system, which includes built-in ventilation louvers and an open architecture that promotes airflow. The removable rear panel facilitates easy access to components, while soft-close door dampeners enhance the user experience by minimizing noise.

Mounting and Installation

For those who prefer a wall-mounted configuration, the Sonoma 245 can be adapted by removing the feet and utilizing the wall mounting accessory. The installation process is straightforward, though it's important to note that assembly is required. The solid wood feet feature hidden levelers, providing stability and ease of alignment, which is critical for a flawless setup.

Capacity and Compatibility

Accommodating a TV size of up to 98 inches and boasting a maximum weight capacity of 1200 lbs, the Sonoma 245 is suitable for even the most substantial home theater components. The four shelves offer ample space and are designed with infinite vertical adjustment, allowing for a personalized arrangement of audio and video equipment.

Performance

Audiophiles will appreciate the cabinet's design, which isolates audio/video components from vibration, ensuring peak performance. The built-in ventilation louvers work in concert with the open architecture to keep components cool, thus extending their operational life and maintaining performance levels.

Adaptability

The Sonoma 245's design anticipates the need for future upgrades, featuring options that allow for retrofitting and the addition of TV mounts and other accessories. This foresight ensures the cabinet is a long-term investment that can evolve with your home theater system.

Pros and Cons

The Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet is a testament to refined taste and functional sophistication. Its robust construction and elegant design are standout attributes that speak to its durability and aesthetic appeal. However, the substantial weight and the need for assembly might be seen as drawbacks for some. Additionally, a Proposition 65 warning for California residents is worth noting.

Price and Value

With its premium materials and versatile features, the Sonoma 245 is positioned at a higher price point compared to some alternatives. Yet, when considering the craftsmanship, customization potential, and adaptability, it offers significant value for those seeking a top-tier audio cabinet.

Final Thoughts

The Salamander Designs Sonoma 245 Audio Cabinet is a luxurious addition to any home theater. Its ability to blend seamlessly into a room's decor while offering high functionality makes it a compelling choice for the discerning consumer. While it may require some investment in terms of assembly and handling due to its weight, the end result is a home theater centerpiece that is both beautiful and practical. The Sonoma 245 is an ideal choice for those who prioritize quality, customization, and future-proofing their entertainment spaces.

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