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Premium Performance Loudspeakers

Premium Performance Loudspeakers

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dX

 

Series

dX

 

Series

Polk Audio, Inc. warrants the original purchaser only
that this Polk Audio dX Product (the Product) will be
free from defects in materials and workmanship for 
a period of (1) one year from the date of original
retail purchase from a Polk Audio Authorized Dealer.
However, this warranty will automatically terminate
prior to the expiration of the (1) one year period if the
original retail purchaser sells or otherwise transfers
the Product to any other party. The original retail
purchaser shall herein after be referred to as “you.”
To allow Polk Audio to offer the best possible warranty
service, please fill out the Product Registration
Card(s) and send them to the Factory at the address
provided in the Registration Card within (10) ten days
of the date of purchase. 

Defective Products must be shipped, together with a
proof of purchase, prepaid insured to the Authorized
Polk Audio Dealer from whom you purchased the
Product, or to Polk Audio, 2550 Britannia Blvd., 
Suite D, San Diego,CA 92154. Products must be
shipped in the original shipping container or its
equivalent; in any case the risk of loss or damage 
in transit is to be borne by you. If, upon examination
at the Factory or Polk Audio Authorized Dealer it is
determined that the unit was defective in materials 
or workmanship at any time during the Warranty
period, Polk Audio or the Polk Audio Dealer will, at its
option, repair or replace this Product at no additional
charge, except as set forth below. All replaced parts
and Products become property of Polk Audio.
Products replaced or repaired under this Warranty
will be returned to you, within a reasonable time,
freight prepaid. 

This Warranty does not include service or parts to
repair damage caused by accident, disaster, misuse,
abuse, negligence, inadequate packing or shipping
procedures, commercial use, voltage inputs in excess
of the rated maximum of the unit, cosmetic appear-
ance of the cabinetry not directly attributable to
defects in materials or workmanship, or service,
repair, or modifications of the Product which has 
not been authorized or approved by Polk Audio. 

This Warranty is in lieu of all other expressed
Warranties. If this Product is defective in materials
and workmanship as warranted above, your sole rem-
edy shall be repair or replacement as provided above.
In no event will Polk Audio, Inc. be liable to you for
any incidental or consequential damages arising out
of the use or inability to use the Product, even if Polk
Audio, Inc. or a Polk Audio Dealer has been advised 
of the possibility of such damages, or any other 
claim by any other party. Some states do not allow 
the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages,
so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply
to you. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights
which may vary from state to state. 

This warranty applies only to Products purchased in
the United States of America, its possessions, and U.S.
and NATO armed forces exchanges and audio clubs.
The Warranty terms and conditions applicable to
Products purchased in other countries are available
from the Polk Audio Authorized Distributors in 
such countries.

dX Series 1 Year Warranty

Dynamic Balance

®

Series Mid/Woofer Technical Sheet

THEILE / SMALL PARAMETERS          

dX5510

dX6510

Freq. Response 

60Hz-5.5kHz

45Hz-4.5kHz 

Resonant Freq. (Fo, Fs) 

72 Hz 

47 Hz 

Qms 5.46

4.54

Qes 0.68 

 

0.69 

Qts 0.61 

 

0.60

Vas 4.34L 

13.32L 

 

.153  ft3

.470 ft3

Cms 

329 µm/N 

658 µm/N 

BL 

5.73 TM 

5.08 TM 

Sd .0097m2

.0120m2

.1040ft2

.129 ft2

Mms 

14.1 g 

16.9 g 

Winding Width 

12.7mm

12.7mm

.500in. .500in.

Xmax (Linear) 

3.35mm

3.35mm 

.132in. .132in.

Xmax (Mechanical) 

13.33mm

13.33mm 

.525in. .525in. 

Le .23mH 

.23mH

Summary of Contents for DX3000

Page 1: ...d Dynamic Balance are registered trademarks of Polk Investment Corporation used under license by Polk Audio Incorporated RM0466 1 CE Polk Audio dXSeries dXSeries Premium Performance Loudspeakers Owner s Manual dX3055 System dX3065 System dX3000 Tweeter dX5510 Mid Woofer dX6510 Mid Woofer Dynamic Balance Component Systems ...

Page 2: ...aker business That is how Polk became known as The Speaker Specialists Today Polk Audio is still headquartered in Baltimore Maryland and is now one of the world s largest manufacturers of home and car loudspeakers Polk s research has yielded over 20 patents for advances in loudspeaker performance and value Polk speakers have earned the praise of audio experts the world over as well as dozens of aw...

Page 3: ...hanks to Dynamic Balance technology A Word From Matthew Polk DearMusicLover ThankyouforpurchasingPolkAudiospeakers Designingandbuildingspeakersismorethanjusta businessforthepeopleofPolkAudio itisourpassion Wearealldedicatedtoyourcompletesatisfactionand delight YournewPolkspeakersincludethelatestloudspeaker technologytoassureoutstandingperformanceand unmatchedquality Pleasetakeamomenttoread through...

Page 4: ... aim the tweeter in the direction that yields the best high frequency response and soundstaging Co molded polymer rubber surround provides superior bass response and will not dry rot like foam surrounds Neodymium NdFeb magnets offer powerful magnetic energy from small magnets You get great sound and a tweeter so small that it is easy to fit and mount in a wide variety of locations Three position t...

Page 5: ...re to attach the wire with the white stripe to the positive terminal and the un striped wire to the negative terminal 6 If the factory speaker had three screw holes you ll need to drill additional screw holes to accommodate the four screw pattern of the dX mid woofer 7 Using the hardware retained from the factory speaker or the screw clips supplied with the dX speaker secure your new speaker to th...

Page 6: ...er of the hole and cut a 2 1 inch hole with razor knife or reciprocating saw 1 Cutaholeinthepanel ThegrillessuppliedwiththedXSeriesdriverscanbeusedasatem plateformarkingthecutoutholes 2 Usingthespeakergrilleasatemplateformarkingthelocationsofthefourscrewholes 3 Drilltheholeswitha1 8 bit 4 Attachthescrewclipstothecarpanelattheholelocations 5 Cut the supplied tweeter wire in half 6 Attachspeakerwire...

Page 7: ... same as those on the tweeter Connect the white striped wire strand to the terminal of the crossover tweeter output and to the red wire on tweeters Figure 2 8 The tweeter can now be pivoted to the desired angle by applying firm pressure to the edge of the tweeter module dX3000 Component Tweeter Hook up When purchased as a separate unit the dX3000 tweeter includes a crossover network integrated int...

Page 8: ...requency response and soundstag ing Generally pointing the tweeters toward the listening position will yield the best results But don t be afraid to try other angles Use the position that sounds best to you Pivot the tweeter module by applying firm pressure on the edge of the tweeter module DO NOT APPLY PRESSURE TO THE DOME ITSELF Crossover Frequency And Slope The frequency point and slope of the ...

Page 9: ...our system at loud listening levels more power is necessary to achieve the best performance Consult your Polk Audio dealer for specific recommendations Safe Limits Of Operation Your Polk loudspeakers are made with the highest quality materials for years of trouble free performance However damage to loudspeakers can occur when an amplifier regardless of its wattage is made to play at higher listeni...

Page 10: ...t include service or parts to repair damage caused by accident disaster misuse abuse negligence inadequate packing or shipping procedures commercial use voltage inputs in excess of the rated maximum of the unit cosmetic appear ance of the cabinetry not directly attributable to defects in materials or workmanship or service repair or modifications of the Product which has not been authorized or app...

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