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Type | Active Studio Monitor |
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HF Driver Size | 1 inch |
Amplifier Power (Woofer) | 50W |
Amplifier Power (Tweeter) | 20 W |
Input Connectors | XLR, TRS, RCA |
Crossover Frequency | 3 kHz |
Follow all instructions, read and keep the manual, and heed all warnings for safe operation.
Proper installation, ventilation, and avoiding water/heat sources are crucial for safe operation.
Ensure correct plug, cord protection, proper grounding, and avoid overloading outlets.
Use approved accessories, exercise caution with carts, unplug when not in use, and refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Avoid extremely high noise levels to prevent permanent hearing loss; use hearing protectors.
Equipment complies with FCC and Canadian regulations for digital devices and radio noise.
Music-centric voicing, enhanced waveguide, minimized reflections, and seamless transitions for clarity.
Features matched amps/drivers, specific wattage, woofer sizes, and silk-dome tweeter for high output.
Flexible inputs, customizable EQ (bass boost, treble control), and custom-tuned rear ports for sound tailoring.
Features rugged wood cabinet, acoustic absorption, and an optional subwoofer for enhanced bass.
Monitors designed for mixing/monitoring, offering enhanced features for a natural sound experience.
LOUD Technologies has over 15 years of experience designing studio monitors.
Design focused on music, using minimum-diffraction waveguide and optimized electronics for performance.
Features like custom-tuned ports and acoustic absorption enhance the listening experience.
Monitors are versatile, offering controls to adapt to different room acoustics and listening needs.
Suitable for home/project studios, A/V broadcast, video post-production, and multimedia.
Step-by-step guide for connecting and initially powering up the MRmk3 studio monitors.
Explains how room acoustics affect bass and how to use controls to optimize it.
Guidance on using the low-frequency filter switch for bass boost in different room placements.
Guidance on using the high-frequency filter switch to adjust treble for desired mix clarity.
Includes advice on listening duration, power-down sequence, and saving receipts.
Details how to connect the power cord via the IEC socket and locate the fuse.
Explains the function of the power switch and the Running Man logo indicator.
Details the available input types (XLR, 1/4", RCA) and wiring standards.
Explains the function of the Running Man logo LED, indicating power status.
A high-pass filter prevents very low frequencies from damaging the woofer through overexcursion.
Thermal switches protect amplifiers by turning them off if overheating occurs, resetting when cool.
Drivers have large magnetic structures; move speakers away from CRT screens if distortion occurs.
Use high-quality, shielded cables (XLR, TRS, RCA) and route them away from AC power sources.
Avoid connecting speaker outputs directly; use a speaker-level to line-level attenuator if necessary.
Avoid moisture, extreme cold, and clean cabinets with a dry cloth only when power is off.
Checks for power connection, switch position, and illuminated indicator; suggests fuse check.
Checks for power indicator, input level, signal source, and cable integrity; suggests swapping monitors.
Addresses issues like distortion, poor bass response, and suggests checking connections and room placement.
Troubleshoots signal cables, grounding, EMI sources, dimmers, and gain settings for noise reduction.
Information on obtaining warranty and non-warranty service through authorized centers or by contacting support.
Explains the wiring and pinout for balanced XLR connections to the MRmk3 studio monitors.
Describes unbalanced RCA connectors, their use, and electrical equivalence to a 1/4" TS plug.
Details the Tip-Ring-Sleeve (TRS) connections for balanced 1/4" phone jacks and plugs.
Details acoustic performance, sound pressure levels, transducers, amplifiers, and crossover specifications.
Lists AC power requirements for different regions and specifies fuse ratings for each MRmk3 model.
Provides power consumption figures for MRmk3 models during music playback and idle states.
Lists the physical dimensions (height, width, depth) and weight for MR5mk3, MR6mk3, and MR8mk3 models.
Outlines the limited product warranty, coverage, and procedures for claims in the US and Canada.
Details how to obtain warranty service or technical support, including website and phone contact information.