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Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS102.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS103.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS104.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, and mass for SS-TS106.
Detailed part numbers and descriptions for various speaker models and regional variations.
Explains abbreviations used for regional model variations like E3, E12, HK, MX, etc.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS102.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS103.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, dimensions, and mass for SS-TS104.
Speaker system details, unit type, impedance, and mass for SS-TS106.
Detailed part numbers and descriptions for various speaker models and regional variations.
Explains abbreviations used for regional model variations like E3, E12, HK, MX, etc.
This document is a service manual for a range of Sony speaker systems, specifically the SS-TS102, SS-TS103, SS-TS104, and SS-TS106 models. It serves as a comprehensive guide for technicians and users involved in the maintenance and understanding of these audio devices. The manual is structured to provide essential information for various aspects of the speaker systems, from their basic function to detailed parts lists and regional model variations.
The primary function of these devices is to serve as speaker systems within a larger audio setup, likely a home theater or stereo system, given their association with "front" and "surround" speaker roles. They are designed to reproduce audio, converting electrical signals into sound waves to enhance the listening experience. The different model numbers suggest a range of designs and potential performance characteristics, catering to various user needs and system configurations. For instance, the SS-TS102 appears to be a compact speaker, possibly a satellite or bookshelf type, suitable for front or surround applications in smaller spaces or as part of a discreet setup. The SS-TS103 and SS-TS104, with their taller, more substantial form factors, are likely designed as floor-standing or larger satellite speakers, offering a more immersive audio experience, particularly in surround sound configurations. The SS-TS106, while also a full-range bass reflex system, might represent another variation in size or design, perhaps optimized for specific aesthetic or acoustic requirements.
Usage features of these speaker systems are primarily dictated by their role in an audio setup. As components, they are intended to be connected to an amplifier or receiver, which provides the audio signal and power. The manual implicitly suggests their use in multi-channel systems, distinguishing between "FRONT SPEAKER" and "SURROUND SPEAKER" roles. This indicates their suitability for creating an immersive soundstage, where the SS-TS102, SS-TS103, SS-TS104, and SS-TS106 can be strategically placed around a listening area to deliver distinct audio channels. For example, the SS-TS102 is listed as both a front and surround speaker for several DAV-DZ and DAV-TZ series systems, highlighting its versatility. The SS-TS103 and SS-TS104 are more frequently assigned to front speaker roles, with the SS-TS103 also serving as a surround speaker in some configurations, suggesting their capability to handle a broader frequency range or higher power output suitable for primary audio delivery. The SS-TS106 is exclusively listed as a front and surround speaker for the DAV-DZ510, indicating it might be part of a specific, perhaps higher-end, system. The inclusion of "with stand" and "no stand" dimensions for the SS-TS102, and the varying dimensions for the SS-TS103 and SS-TS104 (including "speaker only" measurements), points to flexible placement options. Users can choose to mount them on stands for optimal listening height and dispersion, or place them directly on surfaces, depending on their room layout and aesthetic preferences. The "full range Bass reflex" design across all models implies a design choice aimed at enhancing bass response without requiring a separate subwoofer for basic audio reproduction, contributing to a fuller sound from relatively compact enclosures.
Maintenance features, as suggested by a "service manual," primarily revolve around troubleshooting, repair, and parts replacement. While the document itself doesn't detail user-level maintenance, its existence implies that these speakers are designed with a degree of serviceability. The "PARTS LIST" section is crucial for maintenance, providing reference numbers and descriptions for specific components. This allows technicians to identify and order correct replacement parts if a speaker unit or other internal component fails. The detailed descriptions, including regional codes (e.g., E3, E12, HK, RU, SAF, SP for SS-TS102//CFL(A)(E)), are essential for ensuring compatibility and sourcing the correct part for a specific model and region. The distinction between "FRONT L-CH," "FRONT R-CH," "SURROUND L-CH," and "SURROUND R-CH" in the parts list indicates that while the speaker units themselves might be identical, the part numbers differentiate based on their intended channel and regional configuration, which is vital for accurate repair. The "REVISION HISTORY" section, although currently showing only the initial release, is a standard feature in service manuals that would, in future revisions, track updates to repair procedures, part numbers, or specifications, ensuring that technicians always have access to the most current information. This commitment to documentation supports long-term maintainability and extends the lifespan of the speaker systems. The general nature of speaker maintenance typically involves ensuring clean connections, avoiding physical damage to the cones or enclosures, and operating them within their specified power limits to prevent damage. For more complex issues, the detailed parts list and the very existence of this service manual empower trained technicians to diagnose and repair internal faults, such as a damaged speaker driver or crossover component, rather than requiring full unit replacement. The regional variations in part numbers also highlight the global distribution of these products and the need for region-specific support and parts availability, which is a key aspect of product maintainability in a global market.
General| Type | Speaker System |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | SS-TS102 |
| Configuration | 2-way |
| Maximum Input Power | 100 W |
