Description
Create a clean central connection point for a multi-speaker home theatre system with the TEXONIC S-4013 8.2 surround sound wall plate.
The white 3-gang plate combines eight pairs of speaker binding posts and two RCA subwoofer connections in one clearly organized panel. It helps keep speaker and subwoofer wiring labelled, accessible and neatly finished near an AV receiver or equipment cabinet.
| Model / SKU | S-4013 |
|---|---|
| Wall Plate Size | 3-gang |
| Speaker Connections | 8 pairs of binding posts |
| Subwoofer Connections | 2 RCA jacks |
| Faceplate Dimensions | 4.5 × 4.5 in |
| Installation Box | Compatible NEMA 3-gang box |
| Colour | White |
Central Connection Point for Home Theatre Wiring
The S-4013 provides one organized termination point for speaker cables installed inside the wall. Short speaker leads can then connect the wall plate to the matching outputs on an AV receiver or power amplifier.
Two RCA jacks provide separate connection paths for powered subwoofers, helping reduce loose speaker and subwoofer cables around the equipment area.
Key Features
- Eight pairs of speaker binding posts
- Two RCA connections for powered subwoofer cable runs
- Integrated 3-gang format keeps connections together
- Clearly organized terminal layout simplifies identification
- White finish suits common residential wall plates
- Installs in a compatible NEMA 3-gang box
- Useful near an AV receiver, amplifier or media cabinet
- Mounting screws included
Understanding the 8.2 Connection Layout
The wall plate includes eight red-and-black speaker terminal pairs. Each pair carries the positive and negative connection for one passive speaker cable run.
The two RCA jacks are separate from the speaker terminals and are intended for compatible line-level subwoofer cable runs.
| Plate Section | Quantity | Connection Type |
|---|---|---|
| Left Side | 3 pairs | Speaker binding posts |
| Centre Section | 2 pairs | Speaker binding posts |
| Right Side | 3 pairs | Speaker binding posts |
| Subwoofer Section | 2 jacks | RCA |
Suitable Applications
| Application | Typical Use |
|---|---|
| Dedicated Home Theatre | Central termination point for multiple passive speakers and subwoofers |
| Media Room | Organized connection panel behind or beside the equipment cabinet |
| AV Equipment Closet | Neat transition between in-wall wiring and receiver cables |
| Renovation or New Construction | Finished termination for pre-wired speaker and subwoofer lines |
8.2 Wall Plate or Smaller Plate?
| Product | Connections | Best Selection |
|---|---|---|
| S-4012 | 5.1 system | Five speakers and one subwoofer line |
| S-6907 | 7.1 plus HDMI | Seven speaker connections with an HDMI path |
| S-4013 | 8 speaker pairs + 2 RCA | Larger speaker layouts with two subwoofer cable runs |
Installation Planning
- Confirm the system requires eight speaker circuits and two RCA paths
- Choose a location near the receiver or equipment cabinet
- Install a compatible NEMA 3-gang low-voltage box
- Label every speaker and subwoofer cable at both ends
- Maintain consistent red-positive and black-negative speaker polarity
- Connect each in-wall speaker cable to the correct terminal pair
- Connect compatible subwoofer cables to the RCA paths
- Secure the faceplate using the supplied screws
- Test every channel before placing the AV equipment permanently
Technical Specifications
| Brand | TEXONIC |
|---|---|
| Model / SKU | S-4013 |
| Product Type | Surround sound distribution wall plate |
| Configuration | 8.2 |
| Speaker Terminals | 8 pairs of binding posts |
| Subwoofer Connections | 2 RCA jacks |
| Terminal Distribution | 3 left-side pairs, 3 right-side pairs and 2 centre pairs |
| Gang Size | 3-gang |
| Installation Box | NEMA 3-gang box |
| Faceplate Size | 4.5 × 4.5 in |
| Colour | White |
What’s Included
- TEXONIC S-4013 white 3-gang 8.2 wall plate
- Faceplate mounting screws
Frequently Asked Questions
How many speaker connections are included?
The plate includes eight pairs of red-and-black speaker binding posts.
How many subwoofer connections are included?
Two RCA jacks are provided for compatible powered subwoofer cable runs.
Does the wall plate power the speakers?
No. It is a passive connection panel. The speakers must be powered by a compatible AV receiver or amplifier.
Does it include an HDMI connection?
No HDMI connection is listed for the S-4013. The plate contains speaker binding posts and RCA subwoofer jacks.
What wall box is required?
The plate is designed for installation in a compatible NEMA 3-gang box.
Can it be used for a 7.2 system?
It provides enough terminals for seven speaker circuits and two subwoofer paths, with one additional speaker pair available. Label the connections according to the actual system layout.
Are installation screws included?
Yes. Faceplate mounting screws are included with the wall plate.
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