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Bass amplifier output power with an 8 Ohm load:   20 W

Treble amplifier output power with an 8 Ohm load:  20 W

Long term output power is limited by driver unit 
protection circuitry.

Amplifier system distortion at nominal output: 
 

THD 

 

< 0.08 % 

 

SMPTE-IM   

< 0.08 % 

 

CCIF-IM 

 

< 0.08 % 

 

DIM 100 

 

< 0.08 %

Signal to Noise ratio, referred to full output: 

 

 

Bass 

 

> 95 dB   

 

Treble 

 

> 95 dB

Mains voltage:  
 

100, 120, 220 or 230 V  

 

according to region

Voltage operating range: 

 

±10 %

Power consumption: 

Idle  

5 VA 

 

 

Full output 

50 VA

Lower cut-off frequency, –3 dB: 

< 65 Hz

Upper cut-off frequency, –3 dB: 

> 21 kHz

Free field frequency response of system: 
 

 

66 Hz – 20 kHz (± 2.5 dB)

Maximum short term sine wave acoustic output on axis 
in half space, averaged from 100 Hz to 3 kHz: 

 

 

 

@ 1 m  

> 96 dB SPL 

 

 

@ 0.5 m 

> 102 dB SPL

Maximum long term RMS acoustic output in same 
conditions with IEC weighted noise (limited by driver 
unit protection circuit): 

@ 1 m 

>  95 dB SPL 

 
Maximum peak acoustic output per pair on top of 
console, @ 1 m from the engineer with music material: 
 

 

> 105 dB

Self generated noise level in free field @ 1m on axis: 
 

 

< 10 dB (A-weighted)

Harmonic distortion at 85 dB SPL @ 1m on axis:
 

Freq: 

50…100 Hz   < 3 % 

 

 

 

> 100 Hz  

< 0.5 %

Drivers: 

Bass   

105 mm (4") cone 

 

Treble  

19 mm (

3

/

4

") metal dome 

 

 

Both drivers are  

 

 

magnetically shielded

Weight: 

 

3.7 kg (8.1 lb)

Dimensions:  Height 

242 mm (9

1

/

2

”)

 

(including Iso-Pod™ table stand)

 

Height 

230 mm (9

1

/

16

”)

 

(without Iso-Pod™ table stand)

 

Width 

151 mm (6")

 

Depth 

142 mm (5

5

/

8

”) 

Connectors: 
 

XLR female, balanced 10 kOhm,

 

pin 1 gnd, pin 2 +, pin 3 -

 

RCA female, unbalanced 10 kOhm,

 

pin +, sleeve -

 
Input level for 100 dB SPL output at 1 m: 
 

-6 dBu at volume control max 

 
Volume control range:  
 

-80 dB relative to max output 

 
Output signal level is 0 dB relative to input signal level 
but adjustable by volume control

Crossover frequency, Bass/Treble: 

3.0 kHz 

Treble Tilt control operating range:  

 

 

0 to –2 dB @ 15 kHz

Bass Tilt control operating range in –2 dB steps:    
 

0 to –6 dB @ 100 Hz 

The ‘CAL’ position is with all tone controls set to ‘off’ and  
the input sensitivity control to maximum (fully 
clockwise).

AMPLIFIER SECTION

CROSSOVER SECTION

SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS

EC Declaration of Conformity

This is to certify that the Genelec Home Theater System 
6020A conforms to the following standards:
 
Safety:
EN 60065: 2002 / IEC 60065:2001 7th Edition
EMC:
EN 55020 : 2002 + A1 : 2003
EN 55013: (2001)
EN 61000-3-2 (2000)
EN 61000-3-3 (1995)
 
The product herewith complies with the requirements of 
The Low Voltage Directive73/23/EEC,  EMC Directive 
89/336/EEC and 93/68/EEC
 

Signed:
 

Ilpo Martikainen

Position: 

Managing Director

Date: 

4-October-2005

Summary of Contents for 6020A

Page 1: ...Genelec 6020A Active Home Theater System Operating Manual 6020A ...

Page 2: ...er Each 6020A is supplied with an integrated am plifier unit mains cable and an operating man ual After unpacking place the loudspeaker in its required listening position taking note of the line of the acoustic axis The axes of all loud speakers should converge at ear height at the listening position see Figures 1 and 2 Connections Before connecting up ensure that the volume control potentiometer o...

Page 3: ...enever it is not used how ever it is only completely disconnected from the mains power when the mains cable is discon nected The 6020A is also equipped with a signal sensing Autostart function for automatic switch ing between on and stand by modes Auto start is activated by turning switch 1 AUTO START on the back panel to ON Autostart turns the amplifier to stand by mode if there is no signal prese...

Page 4: ...r listen systematically through the different combinations of settings to find the best frequency balance Mounting considerations Align the loudspeakers correctly Always place the loudspeakers so that their acoustic axes see figure 1 are aimed towards the listening position Only vertical placement is preferred as it minimises acoustical cancella tion problems around the crossover frequency Maintain ...

Page 5: ...nit Any maintenance or repair of the 6020A unit should only be undertaken by qualified service personnel Safety considerations Although the 6020A has been designed in ac cordance with international safety standards the following warnings and cautions should be observed to ensure safe operation and to maintain the loudspeaker under safe operating conditions Servicing and adjustment must only be perf...

Page 6: ...t of the Bass Tilt and Treble Tilt controls on the free field response of the 6020A Figure 5 The upper curve group shows the horizontal directivity characteristics of the 6020A measured at 1 m The lower curve shows the system s power response ...

Page 7: ... 4 cone Treble 19 mm 3 4 metal dome Both drivers are magnetically shielded Weight 3 7 kg 8 1 lb Dimensions Height 242 mm 91 2 including Iso Pod table stand Height 230 mm 91 16 without Iso Pod table stand Width 151 mm 6 Depth 142 mm 55 8 Connectors XLR female balanced 10 kOhm pin 1 gnd pin 2 pin 3 RCA female unbalanced 10 kOhm pin sleeve Input level for 100 dB SPL output at 1 m 6 dBu at volume cont...

Page 8: ...In the U S please contact Genelec Inc 7 Tech Circle Natick MA 01760 USA Phone 1 508 652 0900 Fax 1 508 652 0909 Email genelec usa genelec com In Sweden please contact Genelec Sverige Ellipsvägen 10B P O Box 5521 S 141 05 Huddinge Phone 46 8 449 5220 Fax 46 8 708 7071 Email info genelec com In China please contact Beijing Genelec Audio Co Ltd Jianwai SOHO Tower 12 Room 2306 39 East 3rd Ring Road Ch...

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