The Salamander Synergy Model 245 in Black Oak with Aluminum Posts (245BO/A) is a premium, quad-width AV cabinet designed for serious home theater setups. Built on Salamander’s renowned Synergy platform, it combines a spacious, configurable interior with a refined, timeless exterior.
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Quad Width Design: A generous 87" wide cabinet that accommodates a full ecosystem of components, media, and amplifiers in a single, organized footprint.
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Aluminum Post System: All-aluminum chassis and posts provide precise shelf positioning, exceptional rigidity, and long-lasting support for heavy gear.
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Finish: Black Oak doors and side panels paired with silver aluminum posts for a contemporary, versatile look that works with modern or traditional interiors.
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Doors and Panels: Perforated steel doors with snap-on hinges allow full-extension access and improved ventilation, while removable rear panels simplify wiring and maintenance.
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Cable Management: Built-in channels and open center design help route and conceal cables for a clean, distraction-free viewing environment.
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Ventilation: Thoughtful airflow design reduces heat buildup behind components, helping gear run cooler and last longer.
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TV Compatibility: Engineered to support displays up to 90" for a cohesive, single-viewing experience with ample ventilation around sensitive electronics.
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Weight and Load Capacity: Top shelf holds up to 200 lbs, with interior shelves rated for around 75 lbs each, ensuring sturdy support for AV receivers, consoles, and media servers.
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Wall Mount Option: Optional wall-mounting kit available for secure integration into wall-anchored setups when desired.
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Brand Heritage: Part of Salamander’s Synergy System, a trusted, modular AV cabinetry solution known for durability, configurability, and a clean aesthetic since the 1990s.
Benefits: This cabinet brings order and accessibility to complex home theaters. The aluminum post framework ensures precise shelf alignment, while perforated doors and removable rear panels make component access and cable routing straightforward. The 87" width provides ample space for multiple AV receivers, Blu-ray players, streaming devices, and gaming consoles, and the Black Oak finish adds warmth without compromising a sleek, contemporary look. With built-in ventilation and robust load capacity, it’s a practical, long-term home for your gear that stays tidy as your system evolves.
Specs
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Model: 245BO/A
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Finish: Black Oak with Aluminum Posts
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Overall dimensions: 87" W x 21" H x 19.75" D
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Top surface capacity: 200 lbs
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Interior compartment dimensions: A-Storage left/right 19.75" W x 18" D x 17.75" H; Center top storage 41" W x 18" D x 8.5" H
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Interior shelf capacity: 75 lbs per shelf
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Doors: Perforated steel with snap-on hinges
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Frame: All-aluminum chassis and posts
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Weight: Approximately 195 lbs
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TV compatibility: Supports displays up to 90"
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Cable management: Built-in channels and accessible rear panels
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Wall mounting: Optional wall-mount kit available
FAQ
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What exactly is the 245BO/A?
It’s Salamander’s Synergy Series quad-width AV cabinet finished in Black Oak with aluminum posts, designed to hold AV gear, media, and a large TV up to 90 inches.
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What are the external dimensions and weight?
External dimensions are 87" wide, 21" high, and 19.75" deep. The cabinet weighs about 195 pounds, reflecting its sturdy all-aluminum chassis and durable doors.
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How much weight can the top and shelves bear?
The top surface can support up to 200 pounds, while each interior shelf is rated for approximately 75 pounds.
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What parts are included, and is assembly required?
The 245BO/A comes with the cabinet and assembly hardware; some assembly is required. Rear panels are removable for easy access to wiring, and cables can be routed through built-in channels.
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Are there other finishes or configurations available?
Yes. While the 245BO/A features Black Oak with aluminum posts, Salamander’s Synergy line offers several finish options (e.g., Cherry or Dark Walnut variants) with aluminum posts to match different decors. Optional wall-mount kits are also available if you prefer a wall-mounted setup.