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O W N E R ' S M A N U A L
K ensington
Estd.
1926

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  • Page 1 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L K ensington Estd. 1926...
  • Page 2: Tannoy - A Short History

    Tannoy - A Short History The Kensington SE is a truly special loudspeaker. The speaker uses the classic Alcomax 3 version of the famous Tannoy Dual Concentric driver. This magnet system endows the Dual Concentric with an exceptional transient response and In the early days of broadcasting radio sets needed both low and high increased sensitivity.
  • Page 3: Amplifier Connections

    ’fast’ signals. Of course, the loudspeaker must be fitted with two pairs of terminals to take the two sets (See fig. 2) of cables; your Tannoy loudspeakers are of course equipped for just this type of connection. Connect the pair of link cables supplied in the accessory kit to each loudspeaker terminal panel as follows: ¥...
  • Page 4: Connection Of Earth Or 'Ground' Lead

    Avoid potential damage to your amplifier - ensure that all connections are secure and the polarity is correct in all wiring. Like all loudspeakers, the drive unit in your Tannoy Kensington requires a while to reach optimum performance, as the stresses in the materials relax - especially in the suspension system.
  • Page 5: Note On Auditory Perception

    Precision air gaps contain the magnetic flux surrounding each coil. The high frequency air gap has a unique shu8nt member on the constant nature of the time delay with the intensity to locate natural sounds accurately. A pair of Tannoy Prestige to apportion the total magnetic flux in the correct ratio between low and high frequency units.
  • Page 6: Care Of The Cabinet

    In common with all solid wood furniture, exposure to extremes of heat, cold and varying humidity will cause the wood from the date of purchase. This warranty is in addition to your statutory rights as a customer. Tannoy cannot however to ease slightly.
  • Page 7: Set-Up Diagrams

    Set-up Diagrams FIGURE 1: Terminal Panel Connections FIGURE 3: Bi-Wire Mode and Earth (Ground) Lead Connection HIGH FREQUENCY HIGH FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL TO RIGHT SPEAKER LOW FREQUENCY LOW FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL TO ’GROUND’ OR ’EARTH’ CONNECTION ’EARTH’...
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications FIGURE 5: Front Crossover Panel PERFORMANCE RECOMMENDED AMPLIFIER POWER 50 to 225 Watts per channel POWER RATING 135 Watts RMS 400 Watts peak 114 dB (135 Watts RMS/1m) MAXIMUM SPL 119 dB (400 Watts peak/1m) SENSITIVITY 93dB (2.83 Volts @ 1m) NOMINAL IMPEDANCE 8 Ohm 29Hz - 22kHz, -6dB...
  • Page 9 Tannoy United Kingdom T: 00 44 (0) 1236 420199 E: enquiries@tannoy.com Tannoy North America T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158 E: inquiries@tannoyna.com Tannoy Deutschland T: 00 49 (180) 1111 881 E: info@tannoy.com Tannoy France T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473...

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