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- Page 1 guidebook | spec’s | other info Druid Mk.IV loudspeakers shipped beginning January 1, 2008 have the new ‘08 full-range driver, super-tweeter, high-pass network, 0.1% tolerance matched components and 0.5% matched drivers. Guidebook last updated February, 2009...
- Page 2 Sales Copy Druid is a high effi ciency, high output, direct radiating fl oor standing loudspeaker designed for high fi delity home audio and theater use. It is a crossoverless, full-range single driver loudspeaker, complimented by a high output super-tweeter, matched to a cabinet utilizing the Zu-Griewe technology.
- Page 3 Full-range driver changes: Improvement in cone and cone binders. Improved assembly tolerance. 0.5% or better matched pairs. 160 hours minimum factory burn-in, as we’ve been doing, but this time we kit and batch them to burn-in with the matched super- tweeter assembly.
- Page 4 Foundation for Druid 1982 - 1995, Sean studies and builds horns, works in the local pro, car and hi-fi markets. Tries about every pro and hi-fi driver made with all types of enclosures and alignments. Starts messing with original designs, meets many like-minded audio freaks. After a bit longer than a decade—starting in high effi...
- Page 5 Druid Mk4 / 08 gap height image COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO Paper shim here Shim between floor and speaker. Spikes continues to contact floor. We really hate fi ddling with the Druid’s gap height—getting down on your knees, looking up at the bubble level, checking to make sure all four spikes are solid...
- Page 6 Thank you for your purchase of the Druid Mk4 / 08 loudspeaker. Every element is designed for a lifetime of trouble free high performance playback. It is our desire to exceed your expectations in product performance, quality, durability and service. If we have simply met your expectations or have fallen short, we would sincerely appreciate knowing how we may improve.
- Page 7 Druid Recommended Setup Starting Point (Stereophonic) Listener, left channel, right channel = equidistant: forming an equilateral arrangement between observer and stereo loudspeakers. If you have a 10’ spread between loudspeakers the listener should also be seated roughly 10’ from either loudspeaker. Experiment! There is rarely nothing as profound—be it gear, accessories, or mods—as getting your loudspeakers placed right.
- Page 9 Perhaps it has been the lack of skilled engineers, maybe audiophiles at large have lacked discipline; for whatever reason the current consumer playback world is lost in its conception of acoustics and the nature of sound—much has been written in consumer magazines but little of it is genuine.
- Page 10 Break-in All Zu loudspeakers shipped after September 31, 2006 are manufactured and processed under the Zu burn-in system. This new aging process cannot be duplicated and ensures your Zu loudspeakers will sound their very best. A new pair of Zu loudspeakers that have been hit with the Zu burn-in process will reach peak performance within a very short time of a user fi...
- Page 11 Zu products are designed to be used in temperature and humidity controlled environments, namely your home or offi ce unless otherwise stated. Storage of Zu Audio products, particularly loudspeakers, in uncontrolled environment may cause damage to the product and will void the warranty.
- Page 12 Zu Audio Ogden Commercial Industrial Park 3350 South, 1500 West Ogden, Utah 84401 USA www.ZuAudio.com Druid™ Loudspeaker Specifi cations (Mk4 / 08) +1-801-627-1040 July 1, 2008 Design Druid is a high effi ciency, high output, direct radiating fl oor standing loudspeaker.
- Page 13 Druid Mk4 / 08 loudspeaker unpacking instructions Last update July 1, 2008 Druid Mk4 / 08 shipping container is a two piece slip fit type box with four internal close-cell foam bulkheads. Lay the box horizontal, Zu logo facing the sky. Cut the bands.
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