Using TV arm - good or bad idea?

keith_d99 · 2021-07-30 21:29:28

Doing a refurb of the living room and considering swapping the TV stand out for an arm Goal: Full clearance under TV with no equipment/cabling on display Set-up: 55 inch tv alcove corner amp and sky box to go on new AV shelf in alcove behind tv IR repeaters needed for hidden equipment longer hdmi and audio out cables this…

30-07-2021 09:29PM

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keith_d99

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Doing a refurb of the living room and considering swapping the TV stand out for an arm
Goal:
Full clearance under TV with no equipment/cabling on display
Set-up:
55 inch tv
alcove corner
amp and sky box to go on new AV shelf in alcove behind tv
IR repeaters needed for hidden equipment
longer hdmi and audio out cables
this is the arm I am thinking of …
https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08XPPGFH5/ref%3Dcm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_VN02Z2S867QKPST02EA9
Good idea/bad idea (looking for experience of people who have done something similar)?
Anything else I should consider?

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#2 30-07-2021 10:02PM

Tails142

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Geez don't know about a TV arm with a 1m reach, you'd want to be sure about what you're fixing it onto.
But yeah I put my TV on an arm above the fireplace, no regrets

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