Artcoustic SPITFIRE Series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SPITFIRE SERIES Owners manual...
  • Page 2 SPL, but discrete professional applications. For an impressive performance, partner the Spitfire speakers with one of the powerful Artcoustic subwoofers - an ideal setup for small, medium and large size rooms.
  • Page 3 At Artcoustic, our product development team are always looking for innovative and ground-breaking ways to improve our products. We continually invest a huge amount of time and effort to make sure that Artcoustic deliver products at the top of their class, with regards to technological excellence and refined Scandinavian design.
  • Page 4: Components Overview

    CROSSOVER Extra long excursion and aluminium Short 6 dB/octave low pass and Circuiting Ring, 4-layer voice coil, anodised 12 dB/octave high pass filter. aluminium for improved heat dissipation, combined with Distortion Reduced Motor. OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Recommended High Pass Filter 100 Hz, 24 dB/octave NOMINAL BEAM WIDTH -3 dB DESIGN Cabinet: Black Satin Finish (SL), RAL, NCS Horizontal 70° Vertical 56° DIMENSIONS H: 210 W: 280 D: 99 mm WEIGHT 3.8 kg OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 6 Recommended High Pass Filter 100 Hz, 24 dB/octave NOMINAL BEAM DESIGN WIDTH -3 dB Cabinet: Black Satin Finish (SL), RAL, NCS Horizontal 70° Vertical 50° DIMENSIONS H: 280 W: 280 D: 92 mm WEIGHT 5.3 kg OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 7 Recommended High Pass Filter 100 Hz, 24 dB/octave NOMINAL BEAM WIDTH -3 dB DESIGN Cabinet: Black Satin Finish (SL), RAL, NCS Horizontal 70° Vertical 68° DIMENSIONS H: 513 W: 280 D: 250* mm *depends on angle WEIGHT 9.1 kg OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 8 Recommended High Pass Filter 100 Hz, 24 dB/octave NOMINAL BEAM WIDTH -3 dB DESIGN Cabinet: Black Satin Finish (SL), RAL, NCS Horizontal 70° Vertical 75° DIMENSIONS H: 584 W: 280 D: 250* mm *depends on angle WEIGHT 10.6 kg OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 9 Recommended High Pass Filter 100 Hz, 24 dB/octave NOMINAL BEAM WIDTH -3 dB DESIGN Cabinet: Black Satin Finish (SL), RAL, NCS Horizontal 70° Vertical 94° DIMENSIONS H: 720 W: 280 D: 250* mm *depends on angle WEIGHT 12.9 kg OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 10 SCHEMATICS isometric view front view side view with screen bottom view right view rear view left view top view Spitfire A4 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 11 SCHEMATICS isometric view top view front view left view rear view right view with screen 16.5 speaker input and link out 6mm inserts for wall mount bottom view Spitfire A6 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 12 SCHEMATICS Wall mounted Spitfire A6 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 13 SCHEMATICS Wall mounted Spitfire A10 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 14 SCHEMATICS Wall mounted Spitfire A12 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 15 SCHEMATICS Wall mounted Spitfire A14 dimension are in mm...
  • Page 16: Mounting Instruction

    MOUNTING INSTRUCTION Universal Bracket Mount Artcoustic Universal Bracket Attach bracket mount to Mount Bracket to wall, speaker rear side with suitable screws Spitfire A6 Spitfire A6 isometric rear view Fit speaker on bracket mounted on wall OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES...
  • Page 17 floor and ceiling reflections, resulting in a constant and highly predictable performance. So basically with the Artcoustic Spitfire array speakers, every room will sound the same without the use of extensive acoustic room correction material.
  • Page 18: Polar Response

    3D polar response 2m 16000Hz 6500Hz 2500Hz 1000Hz 90° 90° 120° 60° 120° 60° 150° 150° 30° 30° 0° 0° 180° 180° 360° 360° 330° 330° 210° 210° 240° 240° 300° 300° 270° 270° OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 19 3D polar response 2m 16000Hz 6500Hz 2500Hz 1000Hz 90° 90° 120° 60° 120° 60° 150° 150° 30° 30° 0° 0° 180° 180° 360° 360° 330° 330° 210° 210° 240° 240° 300° 300° 270° 270° OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 20 PLUG AND PLAY EASY TO INSTALL APPROACH eliminating installation mistakes and misunderstandings MINIMUM LOSS OF ENERGY over double distance -5dB MINIMUM ROOM ACOUSTIC INTERFERENCE less room treatment PREDICTABLE AND CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE Spitfire A14 left view OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 21 180 Watt (Max Power Handling) 5.9 m 11 m SPITFIRE A10 at 300 Watt (Max Power Handling) 8.6 m 11.8 m 16 m SPITFIRE A12 at 360 Watt (Max Power Handling) 13.7 m 17.2 m OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 22 102 dB 11.8 17.2 21.4 (105 dB ref–3dB) 99 dB (105 dB ref –6dB) Dispersion –vertical/horizontal 56° / 70° 50° / 70° 68° / 70° 75° / 70° 94° / 70° -3 dB OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 23 2 seats elevated, place Spitfire A6 center screen, aiming at front seat listening height. SPITFIRE A10 ARRAY Array example: 3 seats elevated. place Spitfire A6 center screen, aiming at center seat 2nd row listening height. OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 24 SPITFIRE A14 ARRAY Array example: multiple seats elevated. Place Spitfire A6 center screen, aiming at center seat. Example 6 rows: aim at 3rd row listening height. Example 8 rows: aim at 4th row. OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 25: Safety Instructions

    Always use the power supply shipped with this product. Using a power supply with wrong voltage or polarity, can damage the electronics. OWNERS MANUAL – SPITFIRE SERIES ARTCOUSTIC LOUDSPEAKERS...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    ∙ For damages caused by incorrect installation, connection or packing. ∙ For damages caused by accidents, lightning, water, fire heat, war, public disturbances or any other cause beyond the reasonable control of Artcoustic and its appointed distributors. ∙ For damages caused by any use other than correct use described in the user manual, negligence, modifications, or use of parts that are not made or authorized...

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