Samson Auro User manual

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Supplementary music equipment
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User manual
Two-way Playback Monitors
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Important Safety Instructions
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Introduction
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

Auro Series Features




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 
 
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 
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
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
Auro Series Layout
Front View Layout
 
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
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
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 
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Rear View Layout
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
Setting up & Operating the Auro
Series
Background on the AURO Playback Monitor
Background on the AURO Playback Monitor
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
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When positioning the monitors
you’ll want to set up what is com-
monly referred to as the “mix tri-
angle”. In this ideal configuration,
the space between the left and
right monitor is equal as is the
distance from the listener to each
monitor, forming an equilateral
triangle. (Figure 2.)
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Setting up & Operating the Auro Series
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Positioning the Auro Series - continued
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Connecting the Auro Series
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Note:
Just about all speaker wire will have a marking indicating the negative
side. To avoid phase cancellation problems, be sure to maintain the correct con-
nection for the positive and negative sides throughout your system.
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Setting up & Operating the Auro Series
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Note
Note
It’s fairly easy to identify a monitor that is out of phase just by listening, espe-
cially on a pop record. Listen for the parts of the music that you would expect to be in
cially on a pop record. Listen for the parts of the music that you would expect to be in
the center of the mix like kick drum and vocals. If you do not hear them directly in the
the center of the mix like kick drum and vocals. If you do not hear them directly in the
center (for instance they sound like they are two signals panned hard right and left)
center (for instance they sound like they are two signals panned hard right and left)
then you are more than likely listening to an out-of-phase monitor system. (This test
then you are more than likely listening to an out-of-phase monitor system. (This test
won’t work on early Beatles records where Ringos drum kit is panned all the way to the
won’t work on early Beatles records where Ringos drum kit is panned all the way to the
right side. Try a Madonna record.)
right side. Try a Madonna record.)
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

Powering the Auro Series
Powering the Auro Series
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
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S/N
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6A/250V
CAUTION
!
~AC INPUT
115V/60Hz, 490W
USE CLASS 2 WIRING MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 4
RIGHT
LEFT
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LEFT+
GROUND
S E R V O 1 7 0 S T U D IO A M P L IF IE R
RIGHT LEFT
INPUTS
(BALANCED 10K
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;
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FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE
MEME TYPE.
CAUTION
HEATSINK MAY BE HOT!
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Using the Auro Series with a Sub-woofer
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Connecting the
Auro Series to the Resolv 120a Sub Woofer
Auro Series to the Resolv 120a Sub Woofer
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10 Inch Long Throw Transducer
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Watt Amplifier
FROM MIXER
TO P REVE NT SHO CK DO NOT
OPEN. NO USER SERV ICAB LE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING
TO Q U A L I F IE D S E R V I CE
PERSONNEL. TO PREVENT FIRE
OR SHO CK H AZA RD D O N OT
EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
S/N
FUSE
6A/250V
CAUTION
!
~AC INPUT
115V/60Hz, 490W
USE CLASS 2 WIRING MINIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 4
RIGHT
LEFT
+RIGHT
LEFT+
GROUND
S E R V O 1 7 0 S T U D IO A M P L IF IE R
RIGHT LEFT
INPUTS
(BALANCED 10K
/0dBM)
CAUTION
;
REPLACE WITH
THE SAME TYPE FUSE AS
INDICATED. UTILISER UN
FUSIBLE DE RECHANGE DE
MEME TYPE.
CAUTION
HEATSINK MAY BE HOT!
DO NOT BLOCK AIRFLOW
OR OVERHEATING MAY
OCCUR.
SAMSON
(UNBALANCED 10K
/0dBM)
R L
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Only licensed and insured professional sound contractors should install the Auro
Only licensed and insured professional sound contractors should install the Auro
Speaker using the installation bracket. Samson assumes no liability for any instal-
Speaker using the installation bracket. Samson assumes no liability for any instal-
lation.
lation.
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Important Note:
Important Note:
Be careful to insert the thumbscrews straight and do not
cross-thread the thumbscrews.
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IMPORTANT NOTE:
Only licensed
and insured professional sound
contractors should install the Auro
Speaker using the flush-mount instal-
lation brackets. Samson assumes no
liability for any installation.
 
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Important Note
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Be careful to insert the thumbscrews straight and do not cross-
thread the thumbscrews.
Auro Installation
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Important Note:
Important Note:
Be careful to insert the thumbscrews straight and not to cross-
thread the thumb screws.
thread the thumb screws.
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Specifications
Auro 3
Specifications
Transducers:
Woofer: 3.5” co-polymer
Tweeter: 13mm Ferrite Magnet, PEI-dome Tweeter
Connectors: Push Terminals
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
Power Handling: 25 Watts RMS / 100 Watts Peak
Frequency response: 65Hz – 22kHz
Enclosure:
Construction: High inpact ABS plastic
Finish: Black textured
Dimensions: 7.5"
x 5.25" x 5" 189mm x 134mm x 129mm
Weight: 3 lb.
1.34 kg
Auro 5
Specifications
Transducers:
Woofer: 5” co-polymer
Tweeter: 13mm Ferrite Magnet, PEI-dome Tweeter
Connectors: Push Terminals
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
Power Handling: 35 Watts RMS / 140 Watts Peak
Frequency response: 55Hz – 22kHz
Enclosure:
Construction: High inpact ABS plastic
Finish: Black textured
Dimensions: 10.6"
x 7.5" x 7.5" 270mm x 190mm x 190mm
Weight: 5.3 lb. 2.42 kg
Auro 6
Specifications
Transducers:
Woofer: 6.5” co-polymer
Tweeter: 20mm Ferrite Magnet, PEI-dome Tweeter
Connectors: Push Terminals
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
Power Handling: 45 Watts RMS / 180 Watts Peak
Frequency response 45Hz – 22kHz
Enclosure:
Construction: High inpact ABS plastic
Finish: Black textured
Dimensions:
Dimensions: Dimensions:
12.
25"
x 8.75" x 8.25" 310mm x 220mm x 210mm
Weight: 7.7 lb. 3.5 kg
Auro 8
Specifications
Transducers:
Woofer: 8” co-polymer
Tweeter: 25mm Ferrite Magnet, PEI-dome Tweeter
Connectors: Push Terminals
Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms
Power Handling: 55 Watts RMS / 220 Watts Peak
Frequency response: 35Hz – 22kHz
Enclosure:
Construction: High inpact ABS plastic
Finish: Black textured
Dimensions:
15
x 10.75" x 10.4". 380mm x 271mm x 264mm
Weight: 9.7 lb. 4.4 kg
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Samson Auro User manual

Category
Supplementary music equipment
Type
User manual

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