Sanus SA-IWB17 17" In-Wall TV Component Box
Best in-wall solution for homeowners seeking a clutter-free media setup.
The Sanus SA-IWB17 is a 17-inch in-wall media box designed to conceal and organize electronic components neatly behind a wall-mounted television. It's the ideal solution for housing streaming devices like Apple TV, Roku, or Amazon Fire TV, as well as network switches. Constructed from Wi-Fi transparent material, it ensures wireless signals pass through effectively. This unit features dedicated knockouts for power and cable management, promoting a clean, finished look. It includes a cover, trim ring, and drywall clips, supporting both new construction and retrofit installations.
$89.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
113
/ 303
#113 in Television Parts & Accessories
Price vs Category Average
-74%
Below average
Product Width
15.87
/ inches
Who it's for
- Minimalists seeking a clutter-free wall-mounted entertainment setup
- Homeowners wanting to eliminate visible external power cords
- Users needing a centralized hub for multiple streaming devices
Who should skip it
- Novice DIYers uncomfortable with cutting into drywall and studs
- Gamers or owners of bulky, full-sized AV equipment
- Users housing multiple high-performance devices prone to overheating
Performance breakdown
Cable Management
Integrated knockouts make routing messy cords behind the wall effortless.
Installation Versatility
Designed for both new construction and retrofit projects with ease.
Signal Transparency
Wi-Fi friendly materials ensure your streaming devices maintain a strong connection.
Build Quality
Durable steel construction provides a robust housing for your expensive electronics.
Component Capacity
Spacious interior comfortably fits streaming boxes and larger proprietary connection hubs.
Aesthetic Integration
The trim ring creates a clean, flush finish against your wall.
Key Specs
Product Width
15.87 inches
Product Height
18.52 inches
Product Depth
3.9 inches
Material
Durable steel
Installation Type
In-wall
Cable Management
Integrated
Power Knockouts
Yes
Model Code
SA-IWB17
Features
- Conceals devices for a clean entertainment space
- Versatile split cover for easy access
- Accommodates larger devices like Samsung One Connect
- Integrated power and cable knockouts
- Wi-Fi transparent material
- Supports new construction and retrofit
- Organizes wiring neatly
- Sleek, finished look
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the SA IWB17 for its superior design, calling it essential for achieving a clean, professional looking TV installation. The robust quality of the metal construction provides confidence that components are securely housed. Reviewers frequently highlight the ample space and thoughtful cable routing options, making setup surprisingly easy even for complex home theater systems. While the price point is noted, the resulting aesthetic improvement justifies the investment for many users seeking a truly flush mount appearance.
Know before you buy
No, the SA-IWB17 is constructed from Wi-Fi transparent material. This ensures that your streaming devices and network switches inside the box can maintain a strong, uninterrupted wireless connection.
This unit is designed for both scenarios. It includes the necessary drywall clips and a trim ring to support a clean, professional installation in both new construction and existing retrofit projects.
Yes, the 17-inch size is specifically engineered to accommodate larger components, including the Samsung One Connect box, alongside other streaming devices like Apple TV or Roku.
Yes, it includes a versatile split cover and a trim ring. These components work together to conceal your devices and cables, providing a sleek, finished look behind your wall-mounted TV.
The box features integrated knockouts specifically designed for power and cable management. These allow you to route your cords neatly through the wall, keeping your entertainment space free of clutter.
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