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    System 800 USER MANUAL[...]

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    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the Tannoy System 800 Monitors. This loudspeaker is a very compact, professional near-field reference monitor. Using an advanced Dual Concentric 8” driver, if offers the advantages of the point source operation in a very cost-effective design. The attractive octagonal shape of the cabinet with its original ro[...]

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    Installing and connecting the loudspeakers. When choosing a suitable location for the monitors, bear in mind that the physical mounting of loudspeakers can have a large influence on performance. For best results the monitors should be mounted on a rigid structure, supported on four pads making contacts with the laminated panel. The use of soft pads[...]

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    SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND PHILOSOPHY A loudspeaker design naturally divides into various parts : cabinet, drive unit(s) and crossover. The design of these parts cannot take place in isolation as they are all interdependent. Drive unit. The drive unit used in the System 800 monitors is part of the latest generation of Dual Concentric units designed by [...]

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    the emitted sound field, diffractions and reflections caused by the cabinet boundaries are too often overlooked although they are the cause of most of the irregularities heard and measured in the higher frequency areas. In that respect conventional rectangular, sharp corner boxes perform especially poorly. On the other hand, the shape of the System[...]

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    SERVICING Cabinet finish. To remove marks and scuffs use a medium soft brush. If necessary, a little warm water and detergent can be used but under no circumstances use a solvent or abrasive cleaner. The surface will change colour when wet but will return to normal when dry. For touch-up of paint chips contact your local Tannoy service agent for ma[...]

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    Checking the speaker at higher levels is permissible, provided that the lower frequency of the sweep is limited according to the voltage level ; for instance with levels exceeding 10V rms the frequency should be kept above 100 Hz. List of spare parts. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 9900 0259 System 800 Cabinet assembly 7900 0413 Driver kit 7900 0414 Recon[...]

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    CURVES Figure 1 . On axis anechoic response. Figure 2 . Impedance.[...]

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    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS System Frequency response (1) 47 Hz - 20 kHz Recommended amplifier power 60 to 180 W rms into 8 Ω Power handling Average (2) Programme 90 W rms 180 W rms Nominal Impedance 8 Ω Sensitivity (3) 92 dBSPL / 1 W @ 1 m Distortion < 0.8% Dispersion (@ -6dB) 90 ° conical Crossover frequency 1800 Hz Cabinet Drive unit 8’?[...]

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    Declaration of Conformity The following apparatus is/are manufactured in the United Kingdom by Tannoy Ltd of Rosehall Industrial estate, Coatbridge, Scotland, ML5 4TF and conform(s) to the protection requirements of the European Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards and Directives relevant to Domestic Electrical Equipment. The apparatus is design[...]

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    For Tannoy Ltd[...]

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    Tannoy Loudspeakers are manufactured in Great Britain by : Tannoy Ltd, Rosehall Industrial Estate, Coatbridge, Strathclyde, ML5 4TF, SCOTLAND Telephone: +44 (0)1236 420199 Fax: +44 (0)1236 428230 Internet:http://www.tannoy.com Tannoy North America Inc. 335 Gage Avenue, Suite 1, Kitchener, Ontario, CANADA, N2M 5E1 Telephone: (519) 745 1158 Fax: (519[...]