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Stylos User's Manual

Recommended Music

Compact Discs

Compact Discs

Compact Discs

Compact Discs

Compact Discs

Classical

Classical

Classical

Classical

Classical

Cantate Domino .................................. Proprius PRCD 7762
Copland:

Appalachian Spring, Rodeo, Fanfare Telarc CD-80078

Dorian Sampler Vol. 1 ............................Dorian DOR-90001
Nojima Plays Liszt ........... Reference Recordings RR-25CD
Pachelbel Canon:

Acadamy of Ancient Music .... L'Oiseau-Lyre 410 553-2

Round-Up .................................................. Telarc CD-80141
Sainte-Saens:

Symphony No. 3 ................Philips 412 619-2

Ein Straussfest ........................................... Telarc CD-80098
Tchaikovsky:

Piano Concerto No. 1 ............... Chesky Records CD-13
Violin Concerto ......................... Chesky Records CD-12

Jazz and Big Band

Jazz and Big Band

Jazz and Big Band

Jazz and Big Band

Jazz and Big Band

Count Basie & His Orchestra:

88 Basie Street ....................................... Pablo 3112-42

David Benoit:

Every Step of the Way ........... GRP Records GRD-9558
This Side Up .................................. En Pointe ENP 0001

Ray Brown Trio:

Summer Wind .... Concord Jazz CCD-4426

Country ............................. Windham Hill Records WD-1039
Dafos .............................. Reference Recordings RR-12 CD
Todd Garfinkle:

The Immigrant's Dilemma .........MA Recordings M017A

Shirley Horn:

You Won't Forget Me ............ Verve 847-482-2

Freddie Hubbard:

Ride Like the Wind ........................ En Pointe ENP 0002

Bob James & Earl Klugh:

One On One ........ CBS CK 36241

Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass:

Present Perfect ...................................... MPS 823 543-2

Diane Schuur and the
Count Basie Orchestra ................. GRP Records GRD-9550
Vollenweider:

Caverna Magica .................... CBS MK 37827

Yellowjackets:

Shades .............. MCA Records MCAD-5752

Rock and Pop

Rock and Pop

Rock and Pop

Rock and Pop

Rock and Pop

Greg Brown:

Dream Cafe .. Red House Records RHRCD47

Dire Straits:

Brothers in Arms ......... Warner Bros. 9 25264-2

Sara Hickman:

Short Stop ........................ Elektra 9 60964-2

Billy Idol:

Charmed Life ..........................Chrysalis F2 21735

Ricky Lee Jones:

Flying Cowboys ............ Geffen 9 24246-2

Lyle Lovett:

And His Large Band ............ MCA MCAD-42263

Linda Ronstadt:

Round Midnight ............. Asylum 9 60489-2

Paul Simon:

Graceland .................. Warner Bros. 9 25447-2

Steve Winwood:

Back in the High Life ....... Island 9 25548-2

Yellow:

Baby ..................................... Phonogram 848 791-2

Along with the introduction of CD came the record label sam-
plers. These compilations are an excellent way to become
familiar with a wide variety of artists and genres of music. Ask the
"expert" at your favorite store for the names of artists or record
lables that produce the type of music which interests you.

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Summary of Contents for The Stylos Speaker System

Page 1: ...The Stylos Speaker System User s Manual T H E E L E C T R O S T A T I C T E C H N O L O G Y ...

Page 2: ...Page 2 Stylos User s Manual ...

Page 3: ... a completed Warranty claims unless we have a completed Warranty Registration card on file Registration card on file Registration card on file Registration card on file Registration card on file Should you be using your Martin Logan product in a country other than the one in which it was originally purchased we ask that you note the following 1 The appointed Martin Logan distributor for any given ...

Page 4: ...ectrostatic panel has proven itself to be one of the most durable and reliable transducers available today Fabricated from a specially tooled high grade steel the panel is then coated with a special high dielectric compound that is applied via a proprietary electrostatic deposition process This panel assembly houses a membrane 0 0005 of an inch thick Ruggedly constructed and insulated as much as 2...

Page 5: ...gure 2 Figure 2 Cut away view of a typical moving coil driver Notice the complexity due to the high number of parts Spider An Electrostatic Transducer An Electrostatic Transducer An Electrostatic Transducer An Electrostatic Transducer An Electrostatic Transducer Stator Spacer Diaphragm Figure 1 Figure 1 Figure 1 Figure 1 Figure 1 Cut away view of an electrostatic transducer Notice the simplicity d...

Page 6: ...rt time Rice and Kellogg had narrowed the field of contestants down to the cone and the electrostat The outcome would dictate the way that future genera tions would refer to loudspeakers as being either conventional or exotic Bell Laboratory s electrostat was something to behold This enormous bipolar speaker was as big as a door The diaphragm which was beginning to rot was made of the membrane of ...

Page 7: ...very loud it had poor bass performance it presented a difficult load that some amplifiers did not like its dispersion was very directional and its power han dling was limited to around 70 watts As a result many people continued to use box speakers with cones In the early 1960 s Arthur Janszen joined forces with the KLH loudspeaker company and together they introduced the KLH 9 Due to the large siz...

Page 8: ... Voices lose their complex harmonies and sound less like the vocalist and more like a stereo speaker The Stylos electrostatic The Stylos electrostatic The Stylos electrostatic The Stylos electrostatic The Stylos electrostatic transducer can single transducer can single transducer can single transducer can single transducer can single handedly reproduce all handedly reproduce all handedly reproduce...

Page 9: ...oustical Mechanical Acoustical Tone Shaping Tone Shaping Tone Shaping Tone Shaping Tone Shaping The clear Lexan panels on the back of the Stylos stator are the key elements of an innovative pressure compen sation technology Martin Logan is able to tone shape the diaphragm or 6dB without the use of an insertion loss crossover The advantage of this system is a high efficiency driver with wide bandwi...

Page 10: ...all In Wall In Wall In Wall In Wall When not being seen is as important as sounding great Allows finishing the Stylos grill to match the wall color Most complicated installation Hardware required Optional Stylos in wall kit certified electrician to provide in wall A C in accordance to code in wall speaker cable accessibility On A Side Wall On A Side Wall On A Side Wall On A Side Wall On A Side Wal...

Page 11: ...aired perform ance or severe damage may occur to a Stylos speaker if operation is attempted from an incorrect AC power source If your home is not equipped with three prong wall outlets you may use cheater plugs to connect the speakers to AC power These may be obtained at your dealer or any hardware department Signal Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection Signal Connection...

Page 12: ...n bass notes Placement Listening Position Distance from the Distance from the Distance from the Distance from the Distance from the Floor Floor Floor Floor Floor Using ergometric data of the 95th male 6 1 and the 5th female 4 11 placed on the average height seat of living room furniture we recommend a floor to speaker distance of 7 inches This will provide excellent frequency response if you are s...

Page 13: ...We recommend locating the bull s eye 66 inches from the floor This distance will place the Stylos the recom mended 7 from the floor See Placement Listening Position section for seating and speaker placement information and suggestions Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Figures 1 2 Shift the bottom of the template side to side until the plumb line matches the vertical center line on the template th...

Page 14: ...o the surface of the wall board until the two cutting blades penetrate the surface Rotate the Zip It into the drywall until the collar sets flush to the surface DO NOT OVER DRIVE STEP 5 STEP 5 STEP 5 STEP 5 STEP 5 Figure 5 Install the lower bracket first using any of the 4 brackets Place the bracket over the four lower anchors with the protruding arm of the bracket located towards the bottom inser...

Page 15: ...the bolt with the knob loosely attach the Stylos to the bracket To attach the bottom use the same procedure as above except mount with the 1 2 allen head cap screw do not tighten at this time Adjust the Stylos for your listening position After fine tuning the speaker position see Step 7 tighten both bolts Do not over tighten Do not over tighten Do not over tighten Do not over tighten Do not over t...

Page 16: ...niture can help to minimize this potential problem Some serious audiophiles will literally build a special room with no parallel walls just to get away from this phenomenon this wave experience like a 3 dimensional pool with waves reflecting and becoming enhanced depending on the size of the room and the types of surfaces in the room Remember your audio system can literally generate all of the inf...

Page 17: ...nt or back wall of your listening room is soft it may benefit you to have a hard or reflective wall in opposition As well the ceiling and floor should follow the same basic guideline However the side walls should be roughly the same in order to deliver a focused image This rule suggests that a little reflection is good As a matter of fact some rooms can be so over damped with carpeting drapes and ...

Page 18: ... interac tion The result is solid imaging with a wide listening area Multiple Large Panel Dispersion Multiple Large Panel Dispersion Multiple Large Panel Dispersion Multiple Large Panel Dispersion Multiple Large Panel Dispersion Even though they suffer from vene vene vene vene vene tian blind tian blind tian blind tian blind tian blind effect angled multiple panel speakers can deliver good imaging...

Page 19: ... of good seats for the performance while minimizing interaction with side walls See Figure 1 Make sure both speakers stand exactly at the same vertical angle otherwise the image can be skewed or poorly defined The wave launch of both speakers is extremely accurate in both the time and spectral domain and consequently small refined adjustments can result in noticeable sonic improvements Controlled ...

Page 20: ... 102 dB and reproduce bass below 80 Hz Center Channel Center Channel Center Channel Center Channel Center Channel This is the most important speaker in a video system as almost all of the dialogue is reproduced through it Also a large portion of the information that is reproduced by the front channel speakers is reinforced by the center speaker It is important that the center speaker be designed b...

Page 21: ...hragm with a If my child punctured the diaphragm with a If my child punctured the diaphragm with a If my child punctured the diaphragm with a pencil stick or similar item how extensive pencil stick or similar item how extensive pencil stick or similar item how extensive pencil stick or similar item how extensive pencil stick or similar item how extensive would the damage to the speaker be would th...

Page 22: ...ylos hum when the amplifier is turned on but not playing music the cause may be a ground loop A ground loop is caused by a difference in the ground potential in the A C line To eliminate this loop use a ground lift adaptor on the Stylos A C cord Popping and Ticking Sounds Funny Noises Popping and Ticking Sounds Funny Noises Popping and Ticking Sounds Funny Noises Popping and Ticking Sounds Funny N...

Page 23: ...Recordings M017A Shirley Horn You Won t Forget Me Verve 847 482 2 Freddie Hubbard Ride Like the Wind En Pointe ENP 0002 Bob James Earl Klugh One On One CBS CK 36241 Rob McConnell and the Boss Brass Present Perfect MPS 823 543 2 Diane Schuur and the Count Basie Orchestra GRP Records GRD 9550 Vollenweider Caverna Magica CBS MK 37827 Yellowjackets Shades MCA Records MCAD 5752 Rock and Pop Rock and Po...

Page 24: ... interference such as a cabinet edge grill frame or other similar object Diaphragm Diaphragm Diaphragm Diaphragm Diaphragm A thin flexible mem brane or cone that vibrates in response to electrical signals to produce sound waves Distortion Distortion Distortion Distortion Distortion Usually referred to in terms of total harmonic distortion THD which is the percentage of unwanted harmonics of the dr...

Page 25: ...e resistance Resonance Resonance Resonance Resonance Resonance The effect produced when the natural vibration frequency of a body is greatly amplified by reinforcing vibrations at the same or nearly the same frequency from another body Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Volume of sound delivered for a given electrical input Stator Stator Stator Stator Stator The fixed part...

Page 26: ...ce Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity Sensitivity 88dB 2 83 volts 1 meter Impedance Impedance Impedance Impedance Impedance Nominal 4 ohms Minimum 2 ohms at 20 000 Hz Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency Crossover Frequency 700 Hz 12dB per octave Woofer Type Woofer Type Woofer Type Woofer Type Woofer Type 6 5 high rigidity cone with extended ...

Page 27: ...Page 27 Stylos User s Manual Notes ...

Page 28: ...01 delaware street p o box 707 lawrence kansas 66044 ph 913 749 0133 1993 martin logan ltd martin logan ltd martin logan ltd martin logan ltd martin logan ltd all rights reserved T H E E L E C T R O S T A T I C T E C H N O L O G Y ...

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