McIntosh XRT30 Owner's Manual

McIntosh XRT30 Owner's Manual

Mcintosh loudspeaker system owner's manual

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Owner's Manual
XRT30
Loudspeaker
System
XRT30
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
2 Chambers Street
Binghamton, New York 13903-2699
Phone: 607-723-3512
FAX: 607-724-0549

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual XRT30 Loudspeaker System XRT30 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    16. When replacement parts are required, be sure the ser- vice technician has used replacement parts specified by McIntosh or have the same characteristics as the origi- nal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2. For additional connection information, refer to the owner’s manual(s) for any component(s) connected to the XRT30 Loudspeaker. 3. The XRT30 has built-in speaker protection in the form of six automatic resetting solid-state devices as part of the crossover networks. Two protect the tweeters, one for the midranges and three for the woofers.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    A good example of this low distortion is incredible smoothness and clarity in the reproduction of the human voice. The Crossover Networks used in the XRT30 Loud- speaker Sys- tem are de- signed to en-...
  • Page 5: Introduction And Performance Features

    XRT30 Loudspeaker Elements to prevent interference. • High Power Handling The Loudspeaker Elements and Crossover Components of the XRT30 are all chosen for use with powerful amplifiers up to 1,200 watts. • Superior Imaging Locating the Column of Tweeters between the two Columns of Midranges helps to generate a symmetrical horizontal polar response for superior imaging.
  • Page 6 XRT30 Bass Section Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your XRT30 Loudspeaker System. Side View of the XRT30 Bass Section " 95.88cm " 15/16 81.12cm " -5/8 4.13cm 2.54cm 17" 43.18cm " -3/4 4.45cm "...
  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front View of the XRT30 Bass Section Rear View of the XRT30 Bass Section " -1/4 48.90cm " -1/4 53.98cm " -1/2 41.91cm " -1/4 " -3/4 36.20cm 29.85cm " -13/16 " 19.84cm -1/8 25.72cm " -1/8 25.72cm "...
  • Page 8 XRT30 Column Section Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your XRT30 Loudspeaker System. Front View of the XRT30 High Frequency Column " 193.36cm -3/4 4.45cm " -3/8 41.59cm Side View of the XRT30 High Frequency Column "...
  • Page 9 Front View of the XRT30 High Frequency Column " -5/8 24.45cm " -1/2 16.51cm " -3/8 8.57cm " 11.43cm " 1/16 28.10cm -3/8 3.49cm -1/8 5.40cm " -5/8 4.13cm " -1/8 33.34cm " -3/4 6.99cm " -3/4 24.77cm 9" 22.86cm...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Follow the instructions below for unpacking and assembly. It is recommended that the Pro- fessionals at your McIntosh Dealer, who are skilled in all aspects of installation and operation, install the XRT30 Loudspeaker System and any associated audio equipment.
  • Page 11: Room Placement

    XRT30’s base rails. The feet can be independently ad- justed to compensate for uneven flooring. The second set of optional feet are for the Bass Section Cabinet.
  • Page 12: How To Connect Using A Single Amplifier

    How to Connect using a single Amplifier 1. Connect a Loudspeaker cable from the Negative (-) Binding Post of the Amplifier to the XRT30 Bass Sec- tion SYSTEM INPUT COMmon (-) Binding Post. Note: The SYSTEM INPUT AND WOOFER DIRECT COMmon (-) Binding Posts on the XRT30 Bass Section must have a jumper installed between them.
  • Page 13 How to Connect using a single Amplifier XRT30 High Frequency Column Section XRT30 Low Frequency Bass Section...
  • Page 14: How To Connect Using Two Amplifiers

    SYSTEM INPUT AND WOOFER DIRECT COMmon (-) Binding Posts on the XRT30 Bass Section and save them for possible future use. Connect the Amplifier that is reproducing the frequency range from 16Hz to 80Hz to the WOOFER DIRECT Binding Posts, instead of the SYSTEM INPUT Binding Posts.
  • Page 15 How to Connect using two Amplifiers XRT30 High Frequency Column Section XRT30 Low Frequency Bass Section...
  • Page 16: How To Connect Using Three Amplifiers

    SYSTEM INPUT AND WOOFER DIRECT COMmon (-) Binding Posts on the XRT30 Bass Section and save it for possible future use. Connect the Amplifier that is reproducing the frequency range from 20Hz to 80Hz to the WOOFER DIRECT Binding Posts, instead of the SYSTEM INPUT Binding Posts.
  • Page 17 How to Connect using three Amplifiers XRT30 High Frequency Column Section McIntosh Single Channel Amplifier Number Three XRT30 Low Frequency Bass Section...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications System Driver Complement Two 12 inch Woofers Thirty 4 inch Midranges Twenty-five 1 inch Dome Tweeters Impedance 4 ohms Nominal Frequency Response 16Hz - 20kHz Sensitivity 88dB (2.8V/1m) Crossover Frequencies 80Hz 1,700Hz Power Handling 1200 Watts Maximum Overall Dimensions Base Section: 37-3/4 inches (95.88cm) Height, 20-1/4 inches (51.44cm) Width, 18-5/8 inches (47.31cm) Depth...
  • Page 19: Packing Instruction

    If a shipping car- ton or any of the interior part(s) are needed, please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labora- tory. Note: The High Frequency Column Base is wrapped in bubble pack and placed in a small carton.
  • Page 20 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 McIntosh Part No. 040813...

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