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  • Page 1 MODEL MP52B/MODEL MP52W Owners Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If damage as a result of shipping and handling has occurred, please contact the shipper or your dealer immediately. Thank you for selecting MTX when you made your audio equipment purchase. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .

  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION About the MP52 Multi Purpose Speaker The MTX MP52 may be the most comprehensive loudspeaker design ever conceived. The unparalleled application flexibility afforded by this design gives you the freedom to listen to music almost anywhere and in just about any possible configuration.

  • Page 4: Parts Guide

    MP52 PARTS GUIDE 1. Input Terminals 2. Threaded Inserts 3. Brass Thumb Screws 4. Aluminum Bracket 5. Self Adhesive Cabinet Feet 6. B-Type Bracket Mount End Cap 7. A-Type Standard End Cap 8. Grill 9. Grill Adhesive...

  • Page 5: Center Channel Configuration

    MP52 CONFIGURATION GUIDE CENTER CHANNEL Remove the B-Type end caps, brass thumb screws, and aluminum mounting bracket. Replace the brass thumb screws in each end of the cabinet and snap A-Type end caps into place. Then simply place the self adhesive cabinet feet in the appropriate locations to protect the MP52 cabinet and whatever surface that it will sit on.

  • Page 6: Bookshelf Configuration

    MP52 CONFIGURATION GUIDE BOOKSHELF Remove the B-Style end caps, brass thumb screws, and aluminum mounting bracket. Replace the brass thumb screws in each end of the cabinet and snap A-Type end caps into place. Then simply place the self adhesive cabinet feet in the appropriate locations to protect the MP52 cabinet and whatever surface that it will sit on.

  • Page 7: Floor Stand Configuration

    MP52 CONFIGURATION GUIDE FLOOR STAND Remove the B-Type end caps, brass thumb screws, and aluminum mounting bracket. Replace the brass thumb screws in the top of the cabinet and snap an A-Type end cap into place. Then simply mount the MP52 to the recommended Studio Tech SN-A stands using a 1/4-20 1”...

  • Page 8: Bracket Mount Configuration

    MP52 CONFIGURATION GUIDE BRACKET MOUNTING ALUMINUM BRACKET B-STYLE BRASS THUMB SCREW BRASS THUMB SCREW B-STYLE...
  • Page 9 MP52 CONFIGURATION GUIDE BRACKET MOUNTING 1) Remove the B-Type end caps, brass thumb screws, and aluminum mounting bracket. 2) Hold the bracket up to the desired mounting surface. Being careful to leave enough space for tightening the brass thumb screws and installing the B-Type end caps. Please Note: Although the speaker can be mounted either horizontally or vertically, the MTM type of design used in the MP52 will produce a more evenly distributed sound through...

  • Page 10: Painting Guide

    PAINTING Carefully remove the spring clip on the back of the grill logo and remove the logo. Mask the baffle area of the speaker cabinet out to the grill mounting groove. If you are going to mount the MP52 using the supplied wall bracket it is best to also mask off the foam rubber bracket gaskets at the top and bottom of the speaker cabinet.

  • Page 11: Wiring Guide

    Connecting the Speakers to Your System Though there are many sizes of speaker wire available. MTX recommends using 18 gauge or heavier wire to connect your loudspeakers to your amplifier or receiver. Before cutting the speaker wire to the proper lengths, be sure to leave an extra two or three feet of surplus wire, just in case you have to move the components around.

  • Page 12: Set Up Guide, Home Theater

    MP52 SET UP GUIDE HOME THEATER Typical Loudspeaker Placement Figure 1 illustrates the most generally accepted speaker locations for a home theater system. Although there are an infinite number of set up options using Figure 1 as a template will certainly provide a great starting point. Experimentation with slightly different speaker locations may provide improved performance in your specific listening environment.
  • Page 13 MP52 SET UP GUIDE HOME THEATER Left/Center/Right Front Speaker Height One of the most Important parameters for the left/center/right/front speakers in a home theater system is height. Figure 2 shows the ideal arrangement of the speakers in relation to the viewing screen: all three speakers are aligned on the same horizontal plane.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response 90-20kHz Impedance 8 Ohms Power Handling 75 Watts RMS Total Power Handling 300 Watts Sensitivity 86dB @ 1W/1m Woofer 5” Shielded Tweeter 1” Shielded PEF Dome Dimensions 14.250”H x 6.625”W x 6.000”D Specifications subject to change without notice.

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