Monoprice 12209 User Manual Download Page 8

SPECIFICATIONS 

Model  

12209 

12210 

Speaker Type 

2-way full range-bass 
reflex 

2-way full range-bass 
reflex 

Tweeter Driver 

1" silk dome 

1" silk dome 

Mid-Low Range Driver 

2x 5.25" polypropylene 
with rubber surround and 
Kapton voice coil former 

2x 6.5" polypropylene with 
rubber surround and 
Kapton voice coil former 

Frequency Range 

65Hz ~ 20 kHz (±3dB) 

55Hz ~ 20 kHz (±3dB) 

Nominal Input Power 

85 watts 

100 watts 

Maximum Input Power 

170 watts 

200 watts 

Recommended Amplifier 
Power 

20 ~ 170 watts 

20 ~ 200 watts 

Sensitivity 

88dB (2.83V/1m) 

90dB (2.83V/1m) 

Impedance 

8 ohms nominal 

8 ohms nominal 

Connectors 

5 way binding post 
terminals 

5 way binding post 
terminals 

Dimensions (HxWxD) 
without base  

36.3" x 7.8" x 10.0" 

37.8" x 8.3" x 11.4" 

Base Dimensions 
(HxWxD) 

0.8" x 10.0" x 11.9" 

0.8" x 10.8" x 13.3" 

Weight 

35.1 lbs. 

43.4 lbs. 

 

 

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE 

 

This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that the product must 
not be disposed of with normal household waste. Instead, it is your responsibility 
to dispose of your waste equipment by arranging to return it to a designated 
collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment. By 
separating and recycling your waste equipment at the time of disposal, you will 
help to conserve natural resources and ensure that the equipment is recycled in a 
manner that products human health and the environment. 

Summary of Contents for 12209

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Page 2: ...ources such as a fireplace stove radiator etc Do not leave it in direct sunlight Clean only using a soft dry cloth Do not use chemical cleaners solvents or detergents For stubborn deposits moisten the cloth with warm water Do not use excessive volume when listening to these speakers If you experience pain discomfort or dizziness reduce volume immediately Prolonged exposure to excessive volume can ...

Page 3: ...ER SERVICE The Monoprice Customer Service department is dedicated to ensuring that your ordering purchasing and delivery experience is second to none If you have any problem with your order please give us an opportunity to make it right You can contact a Monoprice Customer Service representative through the Live Chat link on our website www monoprice com during normal business hours Mon Fri 5am 7p...

Page 4: ...in a cold or dry environment and a little less time in a warm or humid environment Note that the break in period does not have to be continuous SPEAKER PLACEMENT Before making any connections you should examine your listening room and decide where you will place the speakers Some basic rules of thumb for the proper placement of a 2 channel speaker system are The left and right speakers should be t...

Page 5: ...aker terminals can accept The 5 way binding posts on the speakers can accept thicknesses wire up to 5AWG 5mm diameter While all options work with bare speaker wire making bare speaker wire connections is less than ideal Using banana or pin plugs is highly recommended for several reasons Plugs are easier to connect they don t run the risk of stray wire strands shorting the connections they allow fo...

Page 6: ...r In many cases the mark is a single stripe on the jacket of one of the connectors In this case the side with the stripe is generally considered the positive side but it really does not matter as long as you are consistent in always using the stripe as positive or always using it as negative If you plan to use banana and or pin plugs highly recommended install the plugs on the wire taking care to ...

Page 7: ...and that they are securely attached to both the speaker and amplifier receiver Verify that the amplifier is turned on and the volume is not at the minimum level Check the amplifier to verify that the speakers are not disabled Ensure that there is nothing plugged into the headphone jack on the amplifier Q2 The sound coming from the speakers is weak thin tinny or otherwise is not correct A2 Verify t...

Page 8: ...nectors 5 way binding post terminals 5 way binding post terminals Dimensions HxWxD without base 36 3 x 7 8 x 10 0 37 8 x 8 3 x 11 4 Base Dimensions HxWxD 0 8 x 10 0 x 11 9 0 8 x 10 8 x 13 3 Weight 35 1 lbs 43 4 lbs REGULATORY COMPLIANCE This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that the product must not be disposed of with normal household waste Instead it is your responsibility to ...

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