Esi aktiv 05 Rev.A User Manual

Top Quality 5” Active Studio Reference Monitor User’s Guide

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ESI aktiv 05 3INDEX 1. Introduction...

ESI aktiv 05 41. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ESI aktiv 05. The aktiv 05 top quality near field reference monitor has been d

ESI aktiv 05 53. Placement The placement of monitoring speakers is very critical and can compromise their performance. This is a general rule for ev

ESI aktiv 05 65.1 Positioning In a 5.1 surround set, the center speaker should ideally be placed on top of the subwoofer. If this is not possible, t

ESI aktiv 05 7Orientation It’s very important to place the aktiv 05 vertically. Never place them horizontally. Comments Please also make sure to no

ESI aktiv 05 8Rear Panel 1. XLR input – this connector accepts balanced XLR input connections (optimised for +4dBu). XLR input is wired like this:

ESI aktiv 05 93. vent port – aktiv 05 is a vented box speaker system with a vent port on the rear panel. Make sure you are not blocking the vent por