M-Audio BX8a manual

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    BX8a User Guide[...]

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    3 Studiophile BX8a English Intr oduction Thank you for choosing the Studiophile Series BX8a bi-amplified studio near -field monitor speakers. M- Audio is well known for digital audio interface technology , digital converters, audio preamps and mixers. Now , after extensive research and development, M-Audio is proud to present the Studiophile BX8a[...]

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    4 4. Enclosure Like the other components, the BX8a’ s enclosure has an important role in shaping the overall sonic response. In order to provide more stable performance, the BX8a’ s enclosure employs a special high acoustic efficiency MDF and unique interior reinforcement designed to absorb vibration and impact generated under extreme conditio[...]

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    5 Studiophile BX8a English Unbalanced 1/4” wiring can be done with either a two- or three-conductor (TS or TRS) plug. A two-conductor (TS) plug automatically grounds the signal negative input, whereas a three-conductor (TRS) plug, wired unbalanced, provides the option of leaving the negative input open or grounded. We recommend that you ground th[...]

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    6 Installation For optimal performance of the BX8a, please read the following thoroughly and carefully prior to installation. Precautions Handling: Please do not touch the speaker cones. The BX8a set is packaged in the box tightly , so your attention is required when taking the monitors out of the box. T o avoid possible damage to the speaker units[...]

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    7 Studiophile BX8a English Connecting to Pr eamp or Computer Outputs Before connecting, make sure the output device’ s power has been turned off. Plug the XLR balanced, TRS balanced or TS unbalanced cable to the corresponding output connectors of a pre-amplifier , computer or game console. Placing the BX8a Placing the speakers is one of the most[...]

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    8 Contact Infor mation If you have any questions, comments or suggestions about this or any M-Audio product, we invite you to contact us by using the following information: M-AU DIO U. S. - 5795 Mar t in Ro ad, I r wi nd al e, CA 91706- 621 1, U.S. A. M-AU DIO D eu t sch la nd ( G er ma ny ) - Kuh al lm and 3 4, D-7 46 13 Oh ri nge n, G er ma ny Sa[...]

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    9 Studiophile BX8a English Appendix A - T echnical Specifications T ype: 2-way near -field studio reference monitors LF Driver: 8-inch Kevlar curved cone with high temperature voice coil and damped rubber surround. HF Driver: 1-inch magnetically shielded natural silk dome Frequency Response: 40Hz - 22kHz Crossover Fr equency: 2.2kHz LF Amplifier[...]

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    CAUTION: ATTENT ION: PRECAUCION: TO PREVENT ELECT RIC SHOCK DO NOTU S ET H IS (POLARIS ED) PLU GW I T HA N EXTENSION CORD , RECE PTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS TH E BLADES CAN BE FUL LY INSERTED TO PREVENTB LA D E EXPOSURE. POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PA S UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AV E C UN PROLONGATEUR. UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE [...]

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    Studiophile BX8a 050330_BX8a_UG_EN01[...]