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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

8

CROSSOVER

Crossover frequency
Type

2.9 kHz
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

2.8 kHz
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

2.7 kHz
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

2.7
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

2.9
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

2.8
4th order

acoustic

Linkwitz-Riley

SET-UP DIAGRAMS

FIG. 1

FIG. 2

9

HF-

LF-

HF+

LF+

+ -

+ -

POWER  AMPLIFIER

L

R

SPEAKER

TO RIGHT

LINKS IN PLACE

CABINET

Enclosure type

Construction

Dimensions - inc grille

mm (inches)

Volume - litres (cubic feet)
Weight (each) - kgs (lbs)
Finish options

Front reflex

15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
300 x 170 x

220
(11   x 6   x

8   )
6.6 (0.24)
4.0 (8.8)
Apple

Dark Oak

Front reflex

15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
380 x 204 x

275
(15 x 8 x

11   )
14.3 (0.53)
6.4 (14.1)
Apple

Dark Oak

Front reflex

15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
850 x 204 x

275
(33   x 8 x

11   )
23 (0.85)
10.7 (23.6)
Apple

Dark Oak

Front reflex

15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
970 x 204 x

290
(34   x 8 x

11   )
40 (1.5)
13.5 (39.7)
Apple

Dark Oak

Rear reflex

15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
210 x 140 x

160
(8   x 5    x

6   )
2.6 (0.1)
2.2 (4.8)
Apple

Dark Oak

Twin Rear

reflex
15mm particle

board, internally

cross-braced

enclosure

19mm MDF

front baffle
150 x 430 x

170
(5    x 16   x

6   )
5.3 (0.2)
6.9 (15.2)
Apple

Dark Oak

3

4

/

3

4

/

7

8

/

7

8

/

7

8

/

1

2

/

1

4

/

1

4

/

1

4

/

1

2

/

1

4

/

7

8

/

7

8

/

7

8

/

DRIVE UNIT CONFIGURATION

High frequency

Low frequency

Shielded

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
130mm (5”)

Multi-fibre

coated pulped

paper cone
Yes

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
165mm (6.5”)

Multi-fibre

coated pulped

paper cone
Yes

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
165mm (6.5”)

Multi-fibre

coated pulped

paper cone
Yes

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
2 x 165mm (6.5”)

Multi-fibre coated

pulped paper

cone
Yes

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
100mm (4”)

Multi-fibre

coated pulped

paper cone
Yes

25mm (1”)

Nitro-urethane

layer dampened

woven polyester

dome,

neodymium

shielded magnet

assembly
2 x 100mm (4”)

Multi-fibre

coated pulped

paper cone
Yes

PERFORMANCE

Recommended amplifier power

Watts RMS
Continuous power handling

Watts Peak
Peak power handling - Watts
Sensitivity (2.83 Volts @ 1m)
Nominal Impedance - Ohms
Low frequency alignment (-6dB)
Frequency re/– 3dB

Mercury F1

10-70

50

100
87dB
8
55Hz
55Hz-20kHz

Mercury F2

10-85

60

120
88dB
8
48Hz
48Hz-20kHz

Mercury F3

10-100

70

140
89dB
8
32Hz
35Hz-20kHz

Mercury F4

10-140

100

200
91dB
8
35Hz
35Hz-20kHz

Mercury FR

10-60

40

80
86dB
8
59Hz
59Hz-20kHz

Mercury FC

10-90

70

140
90dB
8
68Hz
68Hz-20kHz

Summary of Contents for MERCURY F SERIES

Page 1: ...vement and product specification is subject to change 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 Tannoy Deutschland T 0180 1111 88 1 F 0180 1111 88 2 E info tannoy com ...

Page 2: ...free of distortion will do less damage to 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 example struggling to achieve 100 An amplifier with insufficient drive capability will not allow the full performance of the loudspeakers to be realis...

Page 3: ...ers with a sealed mass loading cavity in the base of the cabinet can be loaded with either dry sand or lead shot This cavity is accessed by removing the rubber bung from the small hole in the rear of the enclosure the loading material can then be carefully inserted The increase in mass and improved stability will further enhance the bass definition and overall dynamic performance Many Tannoy louds...

Page 4: ...comes the single most critical issue next to the talent of the mix engineer in the studio THE SYSTEM A fully operational 5 1 system consists of two main front loudspeakers two rear effects speakers at the rear usually wall mounted and a centre channel The subwoofer provides the 1 part of the system See figure 5 6 SCREENING Loudspeaker drive units contain large magnets These are capable of generati...

Page 5: ...ront baffle 150 x 430 x 170 5 x 16 x 6 5 3 0 2 6 9 15 2 Apple Dark Oak 3 4 3 4 7 8 7 8 7 8 1 2 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 2 1 4 7 8 7 8 7 8 DRIVE UNIT CONFIGURATION High frequency Low frequency Shielded 25mm 1 Nitro urethane layer dampened woven polyester dome neodymium shielded magnet assembly 130mm 5 Multi fibre coated pulped paper cone Yes 25mm 1 Nitro urethane layer dampened woven polyester dome neodymium ...

Page 6: ...0 5 METRES OR MORE 1 METRE OR MORE SET UP DIAGRAMS FIG 4 FIG 3 10 POWER AMPLIFIER POWER AMPLIFIER L R LOW FREQUENCY HIGH FREQUENCY L R LINKS REMOVED LF HF HF LF 11 SET UP DIAGRAMS FIG 6 FIG 5 1 5 TO 4 5 METRES 0 5 METRE OR MORE 1 0 METRE OR MORE SUB HEIGHT FROM FLOOR 1 5 2 0 METRES ...

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