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Appendix A - Technical Specs

Type: 2-Way Near Field

LF Driver: 5 1/4" magnetically-shield mineral-filled polypropylene curved cone
with high temperature voice coil and damped rubber surround

HF Driver: 1" magnetically-shield natural Silk Dome

Frequency Response: 33Hz - 22kHz

Crossover Frequency: 2.7kHz

LF Amplifier Power: 42W

HF Amplifier Power: 33W

S/N Ratio: > 100dB below full output, 20kHz Bandwidth 

Input Connectors: 1 XLR Balanced Input & 1 TRS Balanced/ Unbalanced
Input 

Polarity: Positive signal at + input produces outward LF cone displacement

Input Impedance: 20K ohms balanced, 10K ohms unbalanced

Input Sensitivity: 200 mV input produces full output with Input Sensitivity
control at maximum

Protection: RF interference, output current limiting, over temperature,
turn-on/turn-off transient, subsonic filter, external main fuse

Indicator: Power ON/OFF indicator on rear panel 

Power Requirements: Dual-voltage (selectable by rear-panel switch) for either
115V/~60Hz, 230V/~50Hz; powered via detachable 3-circuit line cord

Cabinet: vinyl-laminated MDF 

Dimension: 250 mm (H) x 166 mm (W) x 200 mm (D)

Weight: 5.0 kg/unit (without packing)

Remarks: Above specifications are subject to change without notice

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Summary of Contents for SP-5B Studiophile Series

Page 1: ... 4 Enclosure 3 5 Network Power Amplifiers 3 Rear Panel 4 Front Panel and Side View 5 Installation 6 Precautions 6 XLR Balanced Connection 6 TRS Balanced Unbalanced Connection 6 Connecting to the Corresponding Pre Amplifier Computer or Game 7 Placing the SP 5Bs 8 Appendix A Technical Specs 10 Appendix B Block Diagram 11 One Year Warranty 12 ...

Page 2: ...he digital audio environment This system delivers a wide range of frequency response by employing two extraordinary drivers and unique crossover technology licensed by M Audio It boasts a stable and balanced low mid frequency response along with a defined MF and HF response as well Both drivers are magnetically shielded for DTMP users Desk Top Music Production From professional users in commercial...

Page 3: ... the other components The SP 5B s enclosure is designed to endure impact from inside under extreme conditions It employs high density special MDF and unique interior reinforcement to provide more stable performance 5 Network Power Amplifiers The Network Power Amplifiers for the SP 5B are specially designed for its woofer and tweeter The Network properly distributes low mid and high frequency to un...

Page 4: ...r balanced or unbalanced wiring For balanced wiring a 3 conductor TRS plug is necessary The input connections of the TRS connector are wired as follows INPUT SIGNAL TRS CONNECTIONS TIP RING Shield Sleeve Unbalanced wiring works with either a 2 or 3 conductor TRS connector A 2 conductor TRS plug automatically grounds the minus signal input whereas a 3 conductor TRS plug wired unbalanced provides th...

Page 5: ...rking I 7 POWER RECEPTACLE For plugging in a detachable 3 circuit line cord 8 FUSE HOLDER For the external main fuse 9 VOLTAGE SELECT SWITCH Provides 2 selections 115VAC and 230VAC and should be set to match the house current receptacle voltage of the country location in which the speaker is used The 115V setting is correct for the USA andthe 230V setting correct for most of the UK and Europe Fron...

Page 6: ...ration Since the SP 5B contains its own amplifier it must be connected to a power outlet using the detachable AC cable provided Before connecting power please make sure that the Voltage Select Switch located on the the speakers rear panel is set to the appropriate position as described in the rear panel features list appearing earlier in this manual Note WARNING Use of improper voltage selector sw...

Page 7: ...wer Po wer Fu se T1 AL 25 0V C A U T IO N RI SK O F EL EC TR IC SH O CK DO NOT O PE N Vo lume 1 o Input Im p 20 k ohms Ba l 10 k ohms Unbal In put Se nsitivity 20 0m V LF Amp Po wer 40 W HF Amp Po wer 30 W TRS Balanced or Unbalanced Connection 1 1 2 2 3 1 2 3 3 XLR XLR Input TR S TR S Po wer Po wer Fu se T1 AL 25 0V C A U T IO N RI SK O F EL EC TR IC SH O CK DO NOT O PE N Vo lume 1 o Input Im p 20...

Page 8: ...nt and correct placement is required Please refer to the following in order to place the SP 5Bs correctly 1 Basically the two units and the listener should align to form a regular triangle Refer to the following diagram 2 The height of the units more precisely the top of the woofer should come up to where your ears are in a normal listening environment Refer to the following diagram left unit righ...

Page 9: ...specially materials of high reflective tendencies including glass mirror or metal PLACE THOSE MATERIALS AWAY FROM THE PATH OF THE SOUND FROM THE SP 5Bs NOTE The tweeter on your SP 5B has the unique quality of being movable This feature should only be used in extreme cases where normal placement is not possible Putting pressure on the outer ring of the tweeter will move it to a more advantageous an...

Page 10: ...l at input produces outward LF cone displacement Input Impedance 20K ohms balanced 10K ohms unbalanced Input Sensitivity 200 mV input produces full output with Input Sensitivity control at maximum Protection RF interference output current limiting over temperature turn on turn off transient subsonic filter external main fuse Indicator Power ON OFF indicator on rear panel Power Requirements Dual vo...

Page 11: ...Appendix B Block Diagram 11 ...

Page 12: ...IMAN determines that the product requires repair because of user misuse or regular wear it will assess a fair repair or replacement fee The customer will have the option to pay this fee and have the unit repaired and returned or not pay this fee and have the unit returned unrepaired The remedy for breach of this limited warranty shall not include any other damages MIDIMAN will not be liable for co...

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