
S8 Wall Surround Speaker
MAG Theatron S8 Wall Surround Speaker
S8 is a compact high-performance wall surround speaker built around MAG's Surround Coverage Control Technology for more focused and immersive side/rear channel delivery.
Overview
The MAG Theatron S8 is designed for premium home cinema surround duties where controlled dispersion and compact physical dimensions are both critical. Its 8-inch low/mid driver and 0.75-inch titanium high-frequency section are paired with SCCT horn geometry that directs energy toward listening positions rather than wasting output into room boundaries. The enclosure remains compact enough for wall niches and shallow integration paths, while output remains substantial for small-to-medium dedicated theaters and media rooms.
Downloads & Documentation
MAG Theatron S8 Product Page
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S8 Datasheet (PDF)
S8 3D Drawings (DWG)
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S8 2D Drawings (DXF)
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S8 2D Drawings (PDF)
S8 Preset Data (XLSX)
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S8-4 Preset (ZIP)
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S8-8 Preset (ZIP)
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S8-16 Preset (ZIP)
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In-wall Mounting Bracket
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Pros & Cons
Strengths
- Excellent surround precision with controlled dispersion
- Strong output for compact on-wall format
- Flexible mounting and impedance choices
Limitations
- Requires subwoofer support for full low-frequency cinema bandwidth
- Larger and heavier than ultra-compact surround alternatives
Full Specifications
Drivers
Acoustic Performance
Mounting & Physical
Integrating MAG Theatron S8
At Kolosseum, S8 is used as a premium wall surround solution where directional control and dynamic headroom are needed without moving to very large enclosures.
Room Requirements
Well suited to small-to-medium dedicated theaters and media rooms requiring controlled side/rear surround behavior.
Recommended Screen Pairing
Pairs naturally with MAG Theatron LCR front stages and can be balanced to immersive formats through DSP tuning.
Acoustic Considerations
Use proper surround placement and calibration to align timing, level, and crossover with subwoofers and front-stage channels.
Frequently Asked Questions About the MAG Theatron S8 Wall Surround Speaker.
SCCT is MAG Theatron's surround coverage control horn concept that directs HF energy toward seating positions to improve surround clarity and consistency.
Yes. The compact dimensions and removable grill make S8 suitable for niche and low-profile wall integration scenarios.
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View Details →Ready to Design Your Cinema Around the S8 Wall Surround Speaker?
Kolosseum is an independent design consultancy, not a retailer. We design the complete cinema experience and connect you with authorized dealers for purchase and professional installation.
Tell us about your room, your budget, and your vision. We will create a complete cinema design that integrates the MAG Theatron S8 Wall Surround Speaker with the right screen, speakers, acoustics, and seating.