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Features and Descriptions

The Strata Mini

• Floor Standing Loudspeaker

• Four Way, Four Driver Direct Radiating System

Cabinet

• South African Rosewood Veneer

• Internal CNC Machined MDF Skeleton

• Folded Vent for Subwoofer Enclosure

Drivers

• Planar Magnetic 1” Tweeter

• Planar Magnetic 8” Midrange

• Atohm 5.25” Midbass Coupler

Amplifier

• Built-in 350 Watt Class A/B Subwoofer Amplifier

• Adjustable Crossover 

• Adjustable Gain 

• Variable Phase (0-180 degrees)

• High and Low Level Inputs/Outputs

Passive Crossover Network

• Custom Designed by Danny Richie

• Air Core Inductors

• Polypropylene Capacitors

• Non-Inductive Wirewound Resistors 

• Fourth Order Slopes on High Frequencies

• Second Order Slopes on Low Frequencies

 

Crossover Points

• Subwoofer = 27Hz to User Definable

• 5.25” Mid Bass Coupler = 80Hz to 650Hz

• 8” Planar Magnetic Midrange = 650Hz to 4100Hz

• 1” Planar Magnetic Tweeter = 4100Hz to 35KHz

The cabinet construction 

of the Strata Mini 

loudspeakers is superbly 

executed with the finest 

materials and exacting 

tolerances

Planar Magnetic Midrange and 

Tweeter drivers coupled with 

an Atohm 5.25” Midbass driver 

create a very intimate, detailed 

sound characteristic

The built-in 350 watt 

amplifier in the base of the 

Strata Mini has all of the 

features needed to ensure 

low, linear sub-bass output 

that blends effortlessly 

with the other drivers in 

the speaker

Summary of Contents for Strata mini

Page 1: ...Enjoyment Guide...

Page 2: ...ker Binding Post Connections 9 Powered Subwoofer Connections 9 Speaker Level Inputs 9 Line Level Inputs 10 Connections for Home Theater Users 10 Wiring for Correct Polarity 10 Setup of the Subwoofer A...

Page 3: ...kers Do not set drinks on them or it s just about guaranteed the drinks will leave a ring and spill too Do not use the speakers as tables or chairs Whenever possible ask the kids and pets to play else...

Page 4: ...rly delicate yet deliver visceral impact when asked This is thanks to its combination of planar magnetic drivers operating in concert with selected cone drivers The planar magnetic midrange and tweete...

Page 5: ...esent and accounted for we ask that you PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL FIRST before installing and positioning the speakers We have thoughtfully assembled many useful tips to maximize the performance of your...

Page 6: ...ene Capacitors Non Inductive Wirewound Resistors Fourth Order Slopes on High Frequencies Second Order Slopes on Low Frequencies Crossover Points Subwoofer 27Hz to User Definable 5 25 Mid Bass Coupler...

Page 7: ...easure to make sure that each speaker is placed at the same distance from the back wall With that same tape measure make sure the speaker to listening position is the same for each speaker too If ther...

Page 8: ...bre For that reason you may want to play with toe in to get the most out of your speakers Some time spent experimenting here can yield a better match to your room s acoustic properties provide a clear...

Page 9: ...hat the very best sounding method for connecting the active subwoofer with the other speakers in the Strata Mini loudspeaker via high level inputs is to do the following 1 Connect the speaker binding...

Page 10: ...ssover in the preamplifier processor section Wiring for Correct Polarity When connecting the speakers to the amplifier you need to observe the proper polarity This simply means that you should connect...

Page 11: ...Reference Settings 1 Begin by reviewing the calibration menu settings of your receiver or preamplifier processor If there is a speaker configuration menu be sure the outputs for Strata Mini speakers a...

Page 12: ...FREQ If you do not have a dedicated output for the subwoofer such as on a home theater receiver simply use the respective left and right line outputs into each Strata Mini line input for the respectiv...

Page 13: ...setting that results in the biggest peaks in sound pressure levels i e reads highest on the meter As this subwoofer is contained in close proximity with the other drivers in the loudspeaker your main...

Page 14: ...0Hz 1 Planar Magnetic Tweeter 4100Hz to 35KHz Subwoofer Amplifier System Description Class A B Plate Subwoofer Amplifier Built In Rated Power 350 Watts Input Type Speaker Level or Preamp Level Single...

Page 15: ...Mini speaker purchase AV123 will extend the warranty by an additional two years This in addition to the 1 year limited warranty is a total of 3 years This extended warranty is free simply for register...

Page 16: ...Rev 1 3 10 2006 Distributed Exclusively by AV123 2150 W 6th Ave Suite L Broomfield CO 80020 Toll Free 877 543 7500 Website www av123 com e mail info av123 com...

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