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Summary of Contents for Sombetzki ESL HOME
- Page 1 Electrostatic Near-Field Loudspeaker ESL HOME Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction System description General information Policies Safety instructions Unpacking Out of the box Cleaning Warranty Warranty extension Installation Acoustic influences Connecting Mains connection Amplifier connection Set up Orientation Settings Simulating headphones (stand-alone installation) Adjusting bass intensity Specifications www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 3: Introduction
There is no need for the usual insertion time of this electrostatic transducer system since this has already been done in our company. Please read the technical description and operating instructions to fully utilize the sound capabilities of your ESL HOME and ensure safe operation. www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 4: System Description
Electrostatic Near-Field Loudspeaker System description The ESL HOME has been developed for music reproduction in a quality that did not exist previously. One single electrostatic loudspeaker chassis with a frequency range of 37 Hz - 20 kHz is used as a sound transducer. As a result, phase shifts between low, mid and high tweeters, such as occur with conventional multi-path systems, are excluded from the outset. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
If necessary, immediately report this immediately to your supplier. Keep the package in case the speaker needs to be re-transported at a later date. Out of the box Loudspeaker Power cord Technical description and operating instructions www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 6: Cleaning
Warranty extension As the first owner, you can extend the statutory guarantee of 2 years for a further 3 years. Please visit our homepage and complete the warranty extension form: www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de/garantieerweiterung.html www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 7: Installation
Electrostatic Near-Field Loudspeaker Installation ESL HOME is designed for ground mounting in close proximity to the listener. The distance between the loudspeaker and the listener should not exceed 120 cm. A distance of 60 - 100 cm (a) is optimal. The distance between the two speakers can be between 60cm and 100cm (b). -
Page 8: Connecting
ESL HOME permanently to the mains. Amplifier connection The ESL HOME has two pairs of isolated pole terminals (4mm), which can be connected to your amplifier (see figure 2). In order to meet the respective living and installation situations (e.g. -
Page 9: Set Up
You will find the serial number on the LOGO shield. It ends with a letter ("L" or "R"), which means left or right. Your ESL HOME will set up with the longer side of the electronic housing parallel to your left and right side. In this way, little living space is "lost"... - Page 10 Figure 3: Installation at the listening position (single user) Multi-seat arrangement Your ESL HOME is placed parallel to the seat with the narrow side of the electronic housing. The places next to you are "blocked". Position your ESL HOME in away that the height-adjustable pipe is facing the inside (facing the seat).
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Page 11: Settings
"taste". However, it should be noted that both "heads" should be at approximately the same angle to you. For this purpose, read off the angle at the lower end of the pipe and set the same value on the second ESL Home (see figure 7). www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 12: Simulating Headphones (Stand-Alone Installation)
(acoustically) only at the distance of the sound transducer to your ears. In this position, so-called dummy head recordings that were originally produced for headphone playback can be listened to in adequate quality. Recent binaural+ recordings also benefit from this lineup. www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 13: Adjusting Bass Intensity
Section 4 ff) and the amplifier used (such as a tube or transistor amplifier). With the switch mounted on one connection panel, the bass can be raised by 3 dB (B + position) in the range of 40 to about 70 hertz. Figure 8: Bass boost www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... -
Page 14: Specifications
0 … + 40°C Storage temperature range: -25 … + 40°C Relative humidity: 5 % ... 90 % Housing design (Electronics): MDF basalt gray lacquered with side decors in various wood types or RAL-colors Grille cloth: available in different colors standard: silver-gray www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de... - Page 15 Electrostatic Near-Field Loudspeaker For more information and updates: www.Sombetzki-Elektrostaten.de Sombetzki-Elektrostaten Lautsprecherentwicklung für Studio- und Heimanwendungen Am Plättchen 29 D-35418 Buseck / Hessen Tel. +49(0) 549 0 240 E-Mail: info@sombetzki-elektrostaten.de WEEE-Reg.-Nr. DE 93743649 www.sombetzki-elektrostaten.de...
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