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SPECIFICATIONS

Epilogue 3/4

Amplifier Analogue Input Impedance

: > 100 kOhms.

Amplifier maximum power

: 500 W Rms.

Bandwidth

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Low Frequency Cutoff : < 22 Hz -3dB.

Drivers :

8 x 21 cm Velvet Kevlar proprietary drivers mounted 4x2 in inverted push-pull with

front speaker mounted backwards.

Electronic Crossover

: 3 separate frequencies (5 in Epilogue 4). Master level control.

Bass Load

: vent loading. 4 separately tuned flexible vents.

Size and Weight

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Weight of one Epilogue 3/4 sub-woofer : 140 kg.

•

Size of an Epilogue 3/4 sub-woofer : 78 cm (H) x 52 cm (W) x 72 cm (D).

Full System

Size and Weight of the Full system :

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Total Height of the full speaker : 2 meters.

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Total Width of the full speaker : 52 cm.

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Total Depth of the full speaker : 80 cm.

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Total Weight of one full speaker : > 320 kg.

Summary of Contents for EPILOGUE 3 SIGNATURE

Page 1: ...THE GOLDMUND EPILOGUE 3 4 SUB BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM USER MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...THE GOLDMUND EPILOGUE 3 4 SUB BASS SPEAKER SYSTEM USER MANUAL ...

Page 3: ...can provide the satisfaction you are expecting The installation instructions must be scrupulously carried out and the mentioned precautions taken to get the expected result and to avoid to deteriorate the speaker If the unused input is not short circuited properly as indicated below warranty does not apply Nevertheless if the instructions are perfectly carried out you will notice that the sound qu...

Page 4: ...rame 2 assemblies ATTENTION If you need to return the speaker to the factory or to your local representative for a warranty repair please note that it must be repacked in the original packing Otherwise new packing will be charged as well as the repair of damages occurred due to poor packing conditions SPECIAL NOTICE The dealer who sold you the Epilogue also received a very practical tool to instal...

Page 5: ...e moved easily with the provided rolling accessory the Helm roller However when fully assembled especially in the Full Epilogue configuration the weight makes the movement quite delicate especially on thick carpeted floors For these reasons it is best to locate the Epilogue 3 4 in its final position before starting assembling the full system 3 SELECTING THE EPILOGUE 3 4 LOCATION A very rigid floor...

Page 6: ...OGUE only for Full Epilogue Setup The Full Epilogue System is made of for each channel One Epilogue 3 or Epilogue 4 Sub Bass One Epilogue 1 lower Satellite mounted vertically on top of the Epilogue 3 4 One Epilogue 2 mounted on its side the larger sides being horizontal One Epilogue 1 upper Satellite mounted vertically in inverted position upside down the tweeter becoming the lower driver You must...

Page 7: ...logue Epiframe is designed to provide stability of the full Epilogue assembly Prepare the following elements before assembling the speakers If you upgrade from an Epiframe 1 to the full system dismount first the Epiframe 1 from any speakers attachment and follow the process described below D Epiframe 1 preparation From the Epiframe 1 you must first disassemble the bottom rectangular assembly See S...

Page 8: ...chematics 4 F Installation of the Epilogue 2 This is one of the most critical steps of the whole assembly The Epilogue 2 is very heavy and should be lifted on top of the Epilogue 1 lower satellite where it will sit on its steel pointed bar and 2 transparent plexiglas feet The position will remain G Installation of the Epiframe 2 Insert the two vertical long bars of the Epiframe 2 on top of the low...

Page 9: ...aker section separately The exact alignment may be obtained by measurements However a simple rule shows that for a listener seating at 3m5 12 from the speakers and with the hear level at the lower Epilogue 1 level the displacement needed are as follows the Epilogue 3 4 being used as a reference The lower satellite must be pushed back by 25mm 1 The Epilogue is aligned with Epilogue 3 4 The upper sa...

Page 10: ...plug must absolutely be lifted on all amplifiers and on the Epilogue 3 4 connection to the AC line Otherwise a bad ground loop may make amplifiers oscillate and be destroyed The Epilogue 3 4 is automatically powered ON when it receives modulation For the Epilogue Full System connection several possibilities are accessible The connection is different if the speakers are used in a multi channel syst...

Page 11: ...t is far better to use the Goldmund Speaker Cable to allow the speed of the amplifier to properly control the drivers Any speaker cable of lower quality or speed can ruin the sonic capabilities of the Epilogue System When using the Goldmund Speaker Cable the Speaker Adapter can be avoided and the coaxial cable directly connected to the large coaxial connectors provided on the speaker back panel Th...

Page 12: ...the amplifiers connection instead of the coaxial input Try using highest quality banana plugs which can be tighten in position However it is far better to use the Goldmund Speaker Cable to allow the speed of the amplifier to properly control the drivers Any speaker cable of lower quality or speed can ruin the sonic capabilities of the Epilogue System ...

Page 13: ...mplifiers and two set of Speaker cables NOTE When using non Goldmund speaker cable the 5 way binding posts may be used for the amplifiers connection instead of the coaxial input Try using highest quality banana plugs which can be tighten in position However it is far better to use the Goldmund Speaker Cable to allow the speed of the amplifier to properly control the drivers Any speaker cable of lo...

Page 14: ...cted to the same preamplifier output However if the system has to be used at high levels a protection circuit has to be inserted in the amplifier input circuit in order to limit its bandwidth The ultimate solution is an additional passive crossover made by Goldmund which is exactly adapting the level frequency response and Group Delay of the second satellite to mirror the upper satellite See your ...

Page 15: ...ne output for Epilogue 2 and top Satellite and one output for lower Satellite and Epilogue 3 4 7 RUNNING IN FOR THE EPILOGUE 3 4 The Epilogue 3 4 like the Epilogue 2 and the Epilogue 1 needs several days playing music before providing the top sonic quality it is built to provide The few first hours can be very frustrating for a demanding listener Do not hesitate to let it play quite loud some time...

Page 16: ...ards Electronic Crossover 3 separate frequencies 5 in Epilogue 4 Master level control Bass Load vent loading 4 separately tuned flexible vents Size and Weight Weight of one Epilogue 3 4 sub woofer 140 kg Size of an Epilogue 3 4 sub woofer 78 cm H x 52 cm W x 72 cm D Full System Size and Weight of the Full system Total Height of the full speaker 2 meters Total Width of the full speaker 52 cm Total ...

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