Thiel Coherent Source CS3.6 - User Manual

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Technical Information
THIEL CS3.6
Coherent Source
®
Loudspeaker
This paper describes some of the technical performance aspects, design
considerations and features of the THIEL model CS3.6 loudspeaker system.
It is intended to supply information for those who are interested in such
matters. It is not intended to imply that good measured technical
performance is sufficient to guarantee good sonic performance.

Summary

Design Philosophy and Key Features

CS3.6 Design Highlights

Key features of the THIEL CS3.6 loudspeaker.

Specifications and Driver Complement

Technical specifications and drivers used in the CS3.6 system.

Performance Goals and Technical Requirements

Performance Goal Areas

Defines tonal, spatial, transient, and dynamic fidelity in musical performance.

Technical Requirements for Musical Goals

Engineering goals for tonal, spatial, transient, and dynamic fidelity.

Design Goals and Frequency Response

Key Design Goals

Technical goals for uniform frequency response, time, phase, energy, and distortion.

Frequency Response Characteristics

Detailed analysis of the speaker's frequency response.

Driver Response Analysis

Examines diaphragm resonance and its impact on driver performance.

Time and Phase Response

Time Response Accuracy

Ensuring sound from drivers reaches the listener simultaneously for spatial accuracy.

Phase Response Characteristics

Achieving phase coherence for accurate waveform and transient reproduction.

Energy Storage Reduction

Minimizing stored energy in diaphragms and cabinets for clarity.

Distortion and Driver Motor Systems

Crossover Components

Details on high-quality components used in the crossover network.

Driver Motor System Design

Focuses on reducing distortion from motor systems, especially excursion limits.

Thiel Coherent Source CS3.6 Specifications

General

Brand	Thiel
Model	Coherent Source CS3.6
Category	Speakers
Language	English