Dayton Audio SAT-BK 2-Way Satellite Speaker Pair
- Driver Size: 3.8 inches
- Speaker Type: Outdoor
- Connectivity: Wired
- Brand Tech: Dayton Audio
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
Buy the SAT-BK for a compact, outdoor-rated satellite speaker that plugs into an existing wired amp setup, not for a standalone or wireless solution.
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ASIN: B000I7VWKCCategory: Speakers
Overview
The Dayton Audio SAT-BK is a wired satellite speaker built for outdoor placement, with a 3.75 inch driver housed in a compact tabletop-mount cabinet. At roughly 7.5 inches tall and 5.8 pounds, it is sized for a porch, patio or covered deck rather than a full outdoor sound system.
SAT in the model name points to its role as a satellite speaker, typically run in pairs off an outdoor-rated amplifier. There is no wireless connectivity here, so the wired signal path is the whole point: fewer dropouts and a simpler install for anyone already running speaker cable outdoors.
- Outdoor-rated wired speaker
- 3.75 inch driver
- Tabletop mounting
- Compact 5.8 lb cabinet
Who it's for
Fits owners adding a small pair of speakers to an existing outdoor amp setup on a patio, porch or gazebo. Not a match for anyone wanting a self-powered or Bluetooth speaker, since this unit has no onboard amplification or wireless mode.
Pros and cons
- Compact enough for tight patio or porch corners
- Wired connection avoids wireless dropouts
- No wireless connectivity
- Requires a separate amplifier
- Single 3.75 inch driver limits bass output
Performance notes
Output depends entirely on the amplifier driving it, since the SAT-BK is a passive wired speaker rather than a self-powered unit. Its tabletop mount keeps the cabinet stable on a flat surface, which limits placement to spots where it can rest rather than hang or stand freely.
Specifications
| Brand | Dayton Audio |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Driver Size | 3.8 incheslower than 82% of 34 speakers |
| Weight | 5.8 poundslower than 82% of 35 speakers |
| Dimensions | 5.2 × 4.5 × 7.5 inches |
| Dimensions | 5.25 x 4.5 x 7.5 in |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity | Wired |
| Mounting | Tabletop Mount |
| Other details | |
| Speaker Type | Outdoor |
| Brand Tech | Dayton Audio |
Closest rivals on specs
MartinLogan Motion 8i Center Channel Speaker- Weight 5.8 vs 8.5 pounds (-32%)
Acoustic Audio by Goldwood PSC-32 Speaker- Driver Size 3.8 vs 3 inches (+27%)
- Weight 5.8 vs 3.75 pounds (+55%)
Frequently asked questions
Does the Dayton Audio SAT-BK need an amplifier?
Yes, it is a wired passive speaker and needs to be driven by a separate amplifier or receiver.
Is the SAT-BK wireless?
No, it connects with a wired signal path only.
What is the SAT-BK's driver size?
It uses a single 3.75 inch driver.