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DRIVE UNITS

SuperTweeter

™ high frequency

Dual Concentric™ high frequency

Dual Concentric™ low frequency

WideBand

 high frequency

Low frequency

Shielded

25mm (1") 25-micron titanium dome, neodymium
magnet system

165mm (6

1

/

2

”) Multifibre paper pulp cone

No

25mm (1") 25-micron titanium dome, neodymium
magnet system

25mm (1") 25-micron titanium dome, neodymium
magnet system

165mm (6

1

/

2

") Multifibre paper pulp cone

Yes

CABINET

Materials

Dimensions - inc grille mm (inches)

Volume - litres (cubic feet)

Weight (each) - kgs (lbs)

Finish options

Baffle Panel: Moulded ABS
Clamps: Moulded Polycarbonate

320 x 209 x 98  (12

5

/

8

 x 8

1

/

4

 x 3

7

/

8

)

N/A

2.8 (6.1)

White

Baffle Panel: Moulded ABS
Clamps: Moulded Polycarbonate

320 x 209 x 104  (12

5

/

8

 x 8

1

/

4

 x 4

1

/

8

)

N/A

3 (6.6)

White

CROSSOVER

Crossover frequency

Crossover Type

HF Adjustments

2.7kHz

2nd order LF, 3rd order HF

±1.5dB

1.8kHz, 16kHz

1st order LF, 1st order high pass HF

±1.5dB

PERFORMANCE

Recommended amplifier power
Watts RMS

Continuous power handling
Watts RMS

Peak power handling - Watts 

(1)

Sensitivity (2.83 Volts @ 1m) 

(2)

Nominal Impedance - Ohms

Low frequency alignment (-6dB)

Frequency response -6dB 

(3)

iw6 DS 

|

 IN WALL DISCRETE

20-100

75

225

90dB

8

44Hz

44Hz-51kHz

iw6 TDC 

|

 IN WALL DUAL CONCENTRIC

20-150

110

325

91dB

8

36Hz

36Hz - 51kHz

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

(1)

 Long-term power handling capacity as defined in EIA standard RS426A

(2)

 Averaged over specified bandwidth for half-space environment. For anechoic conditions the figure is to bedecreased by 3dB.

(3)

 +/- 6dB, measured at 1metre in anechoic chamber in a critically tuned enclosure.

Summary of Contents for in wall

Page 1: ...O W N E R S M A N U A L ...

Page 2: ...e electromechanical devices that run in through use performance will therefore improve after an initial period of 24hrs continuous use Once they have been further run in over a considerably longer period there will be clear enhancement of the stereo imaging mid band quality and bass performance characteristics CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2 SUPERTWEETER TECHNOLOGY 3 CABLE CHOICE 4 STAND MOUNTING MODELS 5...

Page 3: ... output overload conditions exist for an extended period then the loudspeakers can be damaged Generally a higher power amplifier running hard but free of distortion is less likely to damage the loudspeaker than a lower power amplifier continually clipping Remember also that a high powered amplifier running at less than 90 of output power generally sounds a great deal better than a lower powered op...

Page 4: ...nd the placement of instruments 4 DRIVER TECHNOLOGY The Tannoy In wall range utilises two different driver assemblies a discrete two way driver array and the exclusive point source constant directivity driver the Tannoy Dual Concentric with additional SuperTweeter iw6 DS DISCRETE MODEL The main bass and mid range driver built around an immensely strong chassis is used in the entry level model in t...

Page 5: ...l while ensuring correct polarity The earth green terminal comes fitted with a blanking plug Remove this to insert the cable but retain the plug for future use The product should not be installed without either this plug or a cable in place as the energy from the driver can in extreme cases cause audible resonance WALL CLAMP MECHANISM PLEASE CONSULT THE INSTALLATION SECTION OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE P...

Page 6: ... location flexibility with both models when used in home cinema or multi channel systems In particular please note that due to the unique point source symmetrical dispersion properties of the Tannoy Dual Concentric drive unit the model iw6TDC can be mounted in either portrait in stud partition wall situations or landscape positions where sufficient space exists behind the wall surface To achieve t...

Page 7: ...connection process to the amplifier Once again ensure that correct cable polarity is observed Switch on the amplifier with the volume control at its lowest setting Select a signal source and slowly turn up the volume to a low level Check that bass and treble information comes from both speakers if not switch off the amplifier and recheck the connections Carefully check the area surrounding the ins...

Page 8: ...ing timber stud partition or any other wall type with constructed with a 406mm 4 inch cavity depth Many professional installers use a doughnut of compliant material which can be inserted as a tight fit between the two surfaces of the partition or into the wall cavity The length of the internal surface of the strip of material determines the enclosure volume Cutting the strip to the length shown be...

Page 9: ...ycarbonate 320 x 209 x 104 125 8 x 81 4 x 41 8 N A 3 6 6 White CROSSOVER Crossover frequency Crossover Type HF Adjustments 2 7kHz 2nd order LF 3rd order HF 1 5dB 1 8kHz 16kHz 1st order LF 1st order high pass HF 1 5dB PERFORMANCE Recommended amplifier power Watts RMS Continuous power handling Watts RMS Peak power handling Watts 1 Sensitivity 2 83 Volts 1m 2 Nominal Impedance Ohms Low frequency alig...

Page 10: ...10 TECHNICAL DRAWINGS iw6 DS DISCRETE MODEL TOP REAR SIDE FRONT BOTTOM 93 0 271 5 NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL POSITIVE RED TERMINAL 168 5 209 0 320 0 ...

Page 11: ...11 iw6 TDC DUAL CONCENTRIC MODEL TOP FRONT BOTTOM REAR 168 5 271 5 POSITIVE RED TERMINAL NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL EARTH OR GROUND GREEN TERMINAL SIDE 209 0 320 0 99 0 ...

Page 12: ...Tannoy United Kingdom T 44 0 1236 420199 F 44 0 1236 428230 E enquiries tannoy com Tannoy North America T 519 745 1158 F 519 745 2364 E inquiries tannoyna com 6483 0404 ...

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