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SpkrShell Architectural CW1-AMA In-Ceiling/Wall Enclosure for Apple & More

SpkrShell Architectural CW1-AMA In-Ceiling/Wall Enclosure for Apple & More

SS-CW1-AMA-HM-RND-W
Availability:Pre-Order (Ships mid June 2026)
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Sale price  $279.00 Regular price  $299.00
Overview

The SpkrShell Architectural Series CW1-AMA In-Ceiling Enclosure, takes your typical tabletop smart speakers to the next level... architectural flush mount. This allows you to easily integrate your favorite popular smart speakers or voice modules from Apple, Amazon, or Google into most ceilings, or even thicker walls. And declutter your counters.

A smart two piece design makes it super easy to install, while maintaining a small form factor, allowing this to be installed virtually anywhere you have access to electrical wiring.

Fits in-ceiling, or even in-wall (*requires a 5-1/8" depth). Basically, these will work anywhere you have space in your ceiling/wall and available always-on AC power to wire it to. Finally, you can use your wireless audio system speakers virtually anywhere with a clean professional installed look!

The CW1-AMA carries on from our other ultra popular CW1-Series smart speaker enclosures for brands like Sonos or Bluesound, now finally bring support for Apple HomePod Mini, Amazon Echo DOT, and the Google Nest Mini.

This enclosure includes your option of a premium Round or Square prefinished in black or white, paintable, grilles to best match your décor. The unique design provides a wide flared sound port, ventilation for your speaker, allows the speakers voice feature to still function in most installations, and is completely RF permissive for solid Wi-Fi functionality.

Ready to wire to your homes electrical system, includes built-in junction box and a built-in power outlet. Supports 100-240v power. Just add your favorite compatible speaker.

*Note that the unit does not ship with all configurations, you must select the speaker you will be using, and we will install the appropriate mounting cradle for that specific speaker before we ship the enclosure to you.

*Speaker shown for example only, speaker not included with enclosure.

Compatibility

This enclosure is designed to fit the following products:

  • Apple HomePod Mini (1st Gen)
  • Amazon Echo DOT (4th Gen) or (5th Gen)
  • Google Nest Mini (1st Gen) or (2nd Gen)
Features & Specs
  • Enclosure Dimension - 9" Width x 5-3/8" Depth
  • Grille Dimensions: 9.26" (Round or Square)
  • Cut-Out Dimensions 8.1" (template included)
  • Installation Type: Retrofit Ceiling or Wall, Dog Clamps
  • Removable Backcover
  • Sound dampening Backcover
  • International 100v-240v comptaible
  • Apple HomePod Mini version ships with a USB C right-angle adapter.
  • Requires original speakers power supply
  • Weight: 3 pounds
  • Color: Black (with White or Black Grille)
  • Material: Various Plastics (Grill is steel)
  • Enclosure Rating: In-Wall / IC in-contact compliant
  • Installation Type: Tension Dog Clamps for clamping to drywall or similar surfaces with thickness from 1/4" to 1".
  • Weight - 4 lbs. (w/speaker installed)


Temperature and UV Exposure
Enclosure is not UV rated; ambient temperature should not exceed 150' F, avoid direct exposure to sun light or radiant heat sources. Do not exceed the recommended operating temperature of your installed speaker, see speaker documentation for details.

Moisture-Resistant (not waterproof) rating applies to enclosure only (not installed speaker) when installed out of direct weather and water spray, mounted in-ceiling, in a rated ceiling material and grille properly attached.

In-Wall Use is possible, provided the wall depth is at least 5-3/8" from the finished surface to the back of the wall cavity. This product should fit most standard 2x6" or deeper finished walls.

Retrofit Install Ready enclosure is designed for retro-fit installation, simply cut hole, attach electrical connection, and secure mounting dogs.

New Construction Installs Pre-drywall? Purchase one our PCRB Rough-In Brackets separately for an easier installation later.

Drop Ceiling install is simple with our universal Drop-Ceiling Support Bracket, sold separately.

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Ordering, Shipping & Returns

Ordering
All orders must be placed online, we do not offer orders by phone, and we only accept payments in advance via current checkout options. We do not offer payment terms, invoicing, or pay-by-phone.

Availability & Lead Time
'Availability' defines the average Lead-time for us to Process or Build this item before it will ship, this is in addition to shipping speed selected at checkout. Picking faster shipping services will not speed up our Lead-time.

Returns Policy
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery for new, non-clearance, unused items in original packaging, for a 20% restocking fee. Original shipping fees are non-refundable.  

Bulk-Order Notice: Orders of 25 or more of the identical item is a bulk-order, bulk-orders can only be modified or cancelled within 48 hours, for a fee, and are non-returnable.

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