AMX SPK-W Installation Manual

Overview

AMX wall speakers (FIG. 1) are designed using superior components,
materials and crossover design, including the use of Neodymium magnets
which are significantly lighter and more powerful; all resulting in exceptional
sonic performance. AMX speaker enclosures incorporate a unique pivoting
tweeter assembly that creates directionality for the user.
FIG. 1 Matrix SPK-W Wall Speakers (with and without aluminum grill)

Models Available

• SPK-W6.5 (FG1130-31): 6.5" Speaker Pair, 125W
• SPK-W8 (FG1130-33): 8" Speaker Pair, 150W

Common Application

Great for homes, condominium buildings, retail environments and
restaurants that require in-wall speaker installation.

Features

• Constructed of mineral-filled anodized injection molded polypropylene
for exceptional acoustical performance
• Enclosure incorporates a floating bridge, which houses a unique
pivoting tweeter assembly that creates directionality for the user.

Specifications

SPK-W Wall Speakers - Specifications
Models Available: • SPK-W6.5 (FG1130-31): 6.5" Speaker Pair, 125W
• SPK-W8 (FG1130-33): 8" Speaker Pair, 150W
Dimensions (HWD): • SPK-W6.5: 12" x 8 9/16" x 3 7/8"
(30.5 cm x 21.8 cm x 9.8 cm)
• SPK-W8: 14 3/4" x 11 3/8" x 3 7/8"
(37.5 cm x 28.9 cm x 9.8 cm)
Power Requirement: 5-80 W
Recommended Power: • SPK-W6.5: 5 - 125W
• SPK-W8: 10 - 150W
Woofer: • Constructed of mineral-filled anodized injection molded
polypropylene.
• Diameter = SPK-W6.5 = 6.5", SPK-W8 = 8"
Tweeter: • Pivoting Silk Dome
• Diameter = 25mm
• Tweeter Level-Adjust Switch: Adjusts high-frequency
level (-3dB, 0dB or +3dB)
Crossover: 24dB/Octave acoustical slopes
Sensitivity (at 2.83v): • SPK-W6.5: 89dB
• SPK-W8: 90dB
Frequency Response • SPK-W6.5: 50Hz - 20kHz
(+/-3dB):
• SPK-W8: 45Hz - 20kHz
Nominal Impedance: • 8 Ohms
For full warranty information, refer to the AMX Instruction Manual(s) associated with your Product(s).
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12/08
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SPK-W Wall Speakers
SPK-W Wall Speakers - Specifications (Cont.)
Included Accessories: • Grill: White aluminum grill (grills may be painted to match
decor)
• Back Box:
W6s: 105° ABS 0.4kg
W8s: 105° ABS 0.6kg

Connections

• Each speaker has a Red (positive) terminal and a Black (negative) ter-
minal.
• Connect the appropriate wire from the keypad to Red and Black termi-
nals on the Left and Right speakers, as with any standard speaker
installation.

High-Frequency Level-Adjust Switch

The tweeter features a level-adjust switch which allows you to select your
preferred high-frequency level; -3dB, 0dB or +3dB.
FIG. 2 Matrix Wall Speakers

Installation Guide

Pivoting Tweeter
Tweeter Level-
Adjust Switch
93-1130-02 REV: B