Tannoy MACHINE DATA SHEET G0512 user manual

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AMPLIFIER MATCHING Consult the enclosed product specification sheet as this clearly shows the acceptable power range for amplifier matching to your speakers. The high peak power handling of Tannoy loudspeakers permits responsible use with more powerful amplifiers - please read the Warranty. As with all loudspeaker systems, the power handling is a function of voice coil thermal capacity. Care OWNER ’S MANU AL should be taken to avoid overdriving any amplifier, as this will cause output overload r

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4. To protect your speakers and amplifier from damage it is important to ensure that the BASS TUNING amplifier is switched OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting any cabling. Floor-standing loudspeakers with a sealed mass-loading cavity in the base of the cabinet can be loaded * Correct polarity of the cable connections between the amplifier and speakers is essential. with either dry sand or lead shot. This cavity is accessed by removing the rubber bung from the small (See figure 2) hole in th

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At the loudspeaker end connect the cables labelled Left LF+ and Left LF- to the left hand loudspeaker SCREENING LF terminals, ensuring that you note the polarity markings on the cable sheathing. Loudspeaker drive units contain large magnets. These are capable of generating a substantial magnetic Then proceed to connect the Left HF+ and Left HF- to the HF terminals on the same loudspeaker. field extending a considerable distance beyond the sidewalls of the speaker enclosure. This field can cause

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SET-UP DIAGRAMS Mercury F1 Mercury F2 Mercury F3 Mercury F4 Mercury FR Mercury FC FIG. 1 PERFORMANCE Recommended amplifier power 10-70 10-85 10-100 10-140 10-60 10-90 Watts RMS Continuous power handling 50 60 70 100 40 70 Watts Peak Peak power handling - Watts 100 120 140 200 80 140 Sensitivity (2.83 Volts @ 1m) 87dB 88dB 89dB 91dB 86dB 90dB Nominal Impedance - Ohms 8 8 8 8 8 8 Low frequency alignment (-6dB) 55Hz 48Hz 32Hz 35Hz 59Hz 68Hz Frequency response +/– 3dB 55Hz-2

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SET-UP DIAGRAMS SET-UP DIAGRAMS FIG. 3 FIG. 5 0.5 METRES OR MORE 1.5 TO 4.5 METRES 1 METRE OR MORE HEIGHT FROM FLOOR 1.5-2.0 METRES SUB FIG. 4 FIG. 6 TO RIGHT SPEAKER + - + - L R HIGH FREQUENCY +- +- POWER AMPLIFIER LF- LF+ LR POWER AMPLIFIER LOW FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER LF- HF- HF+ LF+ L R HF- HF+ + - + - LINKS REMOVED LINKS REMOVED 10 11 0.5 METRE OR MORE 1.5 TO 4.5 METRES 1.0 METRE OR MORE