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Polk Audio introduces the new generation of its Atrium outdoor speaker series, featuring enhanced weather resistance and improved sound quality.
The series includes four models: Atrium 4, Atrium 5, Atrium 6, and Atrium 8SDI, with prices ranging from $225 to $550.
Key features include Speed-Lock mounting for easy installation, aluminum dome tweeters, and polypropylene midrange drivers for superior outdoor sound performance.
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