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Page 1: ...TM MONTAGETM u s e r s m a n u a l M A R T I N L O G A N the loudspeaker technology company...
Page 2: ...nd the Speakers The Side Walls Experimentation Final Placement 7 The Extra Tweak Enjoy Yourself Room Acoustics 8 Your Room Terminology Rules of Thumb Dipolar Speakers and Your Room 9 Solid Footing Hom...
Page 3: ...ted by electromagnetic interference Step 1 Unpacking Remove your new Montage speaker from the packing Step 2 Placement Place the Montage near the desired location Please see the Placement section page...
Page 4: ...speaker technology The materials in your new Montage speaker are of the highest quality and will provide years of enduring enjoy ment and deepening respect Montage s state of the art Vojtko crossover...
Page 5: ...plifier This results in the power amplifiers being close to the speakers which may be practically or cosmetically difficult but if the length of the speaker cables can be reduced to a few meters sonic...
Page 6: ...ld not be extremely hard or soft For instance a pane of glass will cause reflections brightness and confused imaging Curtains drapery and objects such as bookshelves can be placed along the wall to so...
Page 7: ...mined by Tightness and extension of bass response Width of the stage Pinpoint focusing of imaging Once you have determined the best of all three of these considerations you will have your best speaker...
Page 8: ...sound waves are mostly affected here and occur in the mid and high frequencies This is where voice and frequencies as high as the cymbals occur Resonant Surfaces and Objects All of the surfaces and o...
Page 9: ...of the precious timing information that carries the clues to imaging Consequently the result is blurred imaging and excessive brightness Soft walls curtains wall hangings or sound dampeners can be eff...
Page 10: ...ilities and demands placed on each speaker Front Left and Front Right If these speakers will be the same two used for your stereo playback they should be of very high quality and able to play loudly o...
Page 11: ...e magnetic materials This incredible field strength proves ideal for maintaining perfect control over the low mass Kaladex diaphragm Super low distortion levels high resolution and crystal clear trans...
Page 12: ...eakers The area of electronics and cable choice is probably the most common type of question that we receive It is also the most subjective We have repeatedly found that brands that work well in one s...
Page 13: ...nlogan com MartinLogan may not honor warranty service claims unless we have a completed Warranty Registration on file If you did not receive a Certificate of Registration with your new Montage speaker...
Page 14: ...difference in decibels between two sounds is ten times the Base 10 logarithm of the ratio of their power levels DC Abbreviation for direct current Diffraction The breaking up of a sound wave caused by...
Page 15: ...f the RMS sound pressure Resistance That property of a conductor by which it opposes the flow of electric current resulting in the generation of heat in the conducting material usually expressed in oh...
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