Wilson Benesch The Actor Owner's Manual

Wilson Benesch The Actor Owner's Manual

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  • Page 2 WILSON BENESCH Loudspeakers The Actor Post Cubism! The Actor Loudspeaker is a direct descendent of the radical A.C.T. One Loudspeaker the World’s first floor standing loudspeaker to incorporate fully curved panels. The distinctive form is functional and attractive and incorporates many of the basic high quality components used in the A.C.T.
  • Page 3 Soldered joints are used throughout to maintain signal integrity and only selected audio performance components are used. This attention to detail is evident in all Wilson Benesch components, It is this which makes the ultimate and perceptible difference between Wilson Benesch products and conventional audio products.
  • Page 4 It is this that makes the Actor such a significant product. The ubiquitous and inadequate mass produced box is simply not acceptable. So why do boxes fail to meet the need? Some, but by no means all of the reasons are listed below: •...
  • Page 5 The subject of room acoustics Acoustics is a complex subject and this text should be treated for what it is, a simple but for some informative guide. For a more in-depth understanding you would need to refer to a whole range of texts on the subject. The most important outcome of this should be the greater appreciation of the role played by the room on the overall sound of the audio system.
  • Page 6 3. Make a record of the predicted standing wave frequency characteristic for each parallel wall dimension of the room. 4. Verify your predictions using the Wilson Benesch test CD which has a number of fixed frequency tests and swept frequencies. Use these to verify and back up your predictions.
  • Page 7 Loudspeaker positioning There is no objective criteria that can be used to state precisely where loudspeakers should be positioned. Should any individual or company suggest that there is, they should be regarded as special people and treated with a great deal of caution. In the global scenario our loudspeakers are driven by unique systems that are selected by the owner because of particular virtues.
  • Page 8: Power Handling

    Copyright Wilson Benesch Ltd All rights reserved 1999 Wilson Benesch maintains an active and on going research and development program. As new technology is realised these innovations are brought to our designs either in upgrade or in the form of new products.

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