When the speakers must disappear.
James Loudspeaker is the master of architectural sound — speakers engineered to vanish into the home's surfaces. We design James Loudspeaker systems for projects where the interior designer's vision does not permit a visible cabinet, but the audio quality cannot be compromised. Invisible in-walls behind drywall, in-ceilings that match the trim, outdoor landscape speakers that look like garden lights — James does all of it.
Invisible speakers, real performance.
James Loudspeaker's QXi line is the industry standard for true invisible audio. These are speakers installed behind a thin layer of drywall mud — finished by the painter to match the rest of the wall, invisible to the eye, but capable of reference-quality sound. When the system is off, the wall is just a wall. When the music plays, the room comes alive.
Outdoor landscape audio that blends in.
The James OPAL landscape audio system delivers high-fidelity sound from speakers disguised as garden lights, planters, or rocks. We design landscape audio that distributes evenly across pool decks, dining patios, and walking paths — without ever placing a black box on a column. Coastal Source partners with James in this category, and we often specify both together for outdoor environments where every sightline matters.
Custom finishes, custom cabinets.
James will build a speaker in any finish, any color, any cabinet size. Need a 6.5" in-wall in a custom champagne finish to match a kitchen backsplash? They will build it. Need an outdoor speaker that matches a Carrara marble column? They will build it. This level of custom fabrication is what earns James the spec on the most design-forward projects in our portfolio.
What we specify from James Loudspeaker.
QXi Series Invisible In-Walls
The reference invisible architectural speaker — plaster over, paint over, hear everything.
OPAL Landscape Audio
High-fidelity outdoor speakers disguised as landscape elements.
QX Series In-Wall Architectural
Premium visible-grille in-walls with custom finish options.
PB Series Bollard Outdoor
Bollard-style outdoor speakers for poolside and patio.
TX Series Outdoor Pendants
High-output outdoor pendants for entertaining areas.
Speakers from James Loudspeaker.
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Designing with James Loudspeaker.
Tell us about your project. We'll bring the right James Loudspeaker solution to the table — and the experience to make it disappear into your home.