Small Aperture® 42SA-4 a full-range in-wall/ceiling speaker with minimum visual impact

$1,000

The 42SA-4 is the most compact of James Loudspeaker’s Small Aperture premium performance architectural loudspeakers delivering a refined, full-range musical experience including high-output levels, defined bass and wide dispersion into any room from a tiny, barely visible grille—meeting the most stringent aesthetic demands of discerning homeowners and interior designers.

The 42SA-4 is the most compact and affordable of James Loudspeaker’s in-wall/in-ceiling Small Aperture Series of architectural loudspeakers. Like its larger cousins, the 42SA-4 has been designed to
deliver the full, rich, dynamic audio experience that would be expected from a much larger and
more obtrusive loudspeaker system, all from the smallest of openings at just 3-inches round or
square. The 42SA-4 delivers a refined, full-range musical experience including high-output levels, defined bass response and wide dispersion into the listening area—all while meeting the most stringent aesthetic demands of discerning homeowners and interior designers. Capable of fitting into unusually small stud bays or other tight locations, the 42SA-4 is ideal for residential and commercial applications where appearance and performance are paramount. Though compact, the 42SA-4 will effortlessly fill any space with music through an astonishingly small, fully customizable 3-inch aperture. The 2-way 42SA-4 utilizes proprietary aluminum drivers including a 4-inch woofer and a 2-inch midrange/tweeter nestled within an aircraft-grade aluminum enclosure. Designed for clientele seeking a premium performance solution that dramatically outperforms traditional in-wall or in-ceiling speakers, the made in USA 42SA-4 delivers true high-fidelity, superb off-axis performance, unmatched durability and nearly invisible aesthetic perfection. 

The James 42SA-4 delivers awesome sound from a barely visible footprint! The 42SA-4 is a décor-friendly high-performance full-range architectural loudspeaker designed to be installed in walls or ceilings even when space behind the wallboard is restricted. The 42SA-4 delivers superb sound quality from a nearly invisible form factor and a tiny 3-inch grille. The aircraft-grade aluminum enclosure and precision engineered aluminum drivers make the 42SA-4 ideal for challenging environments such as luxury yachts, underneath eaves, soffits and other harsh environments. The innovative design and premium components used to create the 42SA-4 give homeowners an ability to enjoy beautiful music nearly anywhere from a barely visible loudspeaker that will also please interior designers and decorators. The reliable, highly durable 42SA-4 has been finely crafted in James Loudspeaker’s Napa, California factory to provide years of trouble-free whole-house entertainment.

The 42SA-4 was designed based on the demands of custom integrators, who must have aesthetically pleasing high-performance architectural speaker solutions for both in-wall and in-ceiling applications that enable them to satisfy the needs of every customer. The James Loudspeaker 42SA-4 Small Aperture speaker delivers superb sound quality emanating from a décor-matchable 3-inch grille. The 42SA-4 chassis is compact, helping integrators provide premium sound in an array of locations that would be prohibitive for conventional architectural speakers. Constructed of only the finest materials and backed by a 10-year warranty, the 42SA-4 is a differentiator in the residential, marine and commercial audio marketplaces, helping integrators rise above their competition with a superior solution that is elegant, reliable and profitable. And if the 42SA-4 or other SA series model doesn’t fit the application, James Loudspeaker is world renowned for being able to efficiently custom engineer and manufacture a customized solution featuring cosmetically matching grilles to accommodate each installation. Additionally, James Loudspeaker’s innovative telescoping bracket system eliminates hassles for integrators while increasing their overall efficiency by accommodating irregularly spaced studs. The bracket provides a firm and secure mounting fixture for the durable, elegant and acoustically inert aircraft-grade aluminum loudspeaker assembly. Marine markets demand a lighter and smaller speaker without jeopardizing performance, and the 42SA-4 is an ideal solution for the discerning boat owner. Custom integrators will appreciate the adjustable overload protection circuitry, ensuring the highest degree of reliability and performance tailored to each environment. Unlike competitive architectural speakers, James Loudspeaker offers superior sound quality based on a heritage of designing live sound reinforcement systems for renowned artists. Headquartered in Napa, CA with engineering, manufacturing and custom fabrication resources onsite, James Loudspeaker offers the quality, performance, select distribution and outstanding customer service integrators expect from a MADE IN USA product lineup.