Definitive Technology Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeakers specifications Specifications

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SSA-42OWNER’S MANUAL

Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeakers

Thank you for choosing the Definitive Technology Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeaker System featuring Spatial Array™ technology. The Mythos SSA-42 is a unique speaker that provides a stunning 5-channel surround experience from just one speaker. This extraordinary speaker makes enjoying a high performance surround audio system more convenient than ever before. You chose wisely.

Our engineers spent many years developing this product. In order to ensure that you experience the finest performance possible, we encourage you to take a moment to fully read this owner’s manual and familiarize yourself with the proper installation and set-up procedures for your Mythos SSA-42 speaker.

Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSA-42

40 / " W (102.5 cm) x 4 / " D (10.48 cm) x 4 / " H (11.4 cm)

Dimensions:

 

3

8

 

 

1

8

1

2

Driver Complement:

(speaker only, not including bracket)

 

 

Three 3 / " (8.3 cm) BDSS High-output drivers with coincident

 

 

 

 

1

4

 

 

 

 

array

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

/ " (20 mm) ferro-magnetic fluid damped pure aluminum

 

 

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

dome tweeter.

 

 

 

 

Two 3

/ " (8.3 cm) BDSS High-output full-range drivers.

 

 

1

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Four 3" (7.6 cm) full-range high-output surround drivers

 

with butyl rubber surrounds.

 

 

Frequency Response:

60 Hz – 30 kHz

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance:

8 Ohms

 

 

 

 

Rec. Assoc. Amplification:

20 – 175 Watts/channel

 

 

 

Sensitivity:

89 dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weight:

20 lbs. (4.52 kG)

 

 

 

Unpacking Your SSA Speakers

Please Inspect For Shipping Damage

Each loudspeaker leaves our plant in perfect condition. Any visible or concealed damage most likely occurred in handling after it left our plant and should be reported at once to your Definitive dealer or the delivery company that delivered your loud- speaker. Please unpack your system carefully. Save all cartons and packing materials in case you move or need to ship your system. Record the serial number found on the back of the Mythos SSA in the appropriate place on the product registration card, answer all questions and send it in.

VERY IMPORTANT: Accessories

Various parts and accessories that you will need to use your Mythos SSA are in the carton but are easy to overlook. Open both ends of the shipping carton. Carefully examine the contents of the shipping carton and packing material to find the plastic bags with accessories.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

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Contents Very Important Accessories SpecificationsUnpacking Your SSA Speakers Please Inspect For Shipping DamageWall Mounting the SSA Positioning the SSASSA-42 Connecting the SSASet Surround Volume Levels Surround Sound SettingsService Receiver/Speaker Set-up
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Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeakers, SSA-42 specifications

The Definitive Technology SSA-42, Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeakers, represent a stellar choice in the realm of surround sound and home theater audio. Designed with a sleek, modern aesthetic, these loudspeakers integrate seamlessly into any home decor while delivering outstanding sound performance.

One of the defining features of the SSA-42 is its innovative design, incorporating a unique array of drivers that provides a surround sound experience from a single speaker unit. This is particularly advantageous for those who desire immersive audio without the clutter of multiple speakers. The SSA-42 employs a proprietary technology known as the "SurroundStage" which creates a sound field that envelops the listener, making them feel as if they are at the center of the action.

Technology-wise, the SSA-42 inherits Definitive Technology's engineered precision. It features an array of high-performance drivers, including 1-inch pure aluminum dome tweeters and 4.5-inch bass/midrange drivers that work harmoniously to deliver crystal-clear dialogue and rich, impactful bass. The speakers utilize a phase coherent design, ensuring that sound waves are produced in harmony, resulting in an expansive soundstage.

One of the standout characteristics of the SSA-42 is its adaptability to various setups. The speaker can be easily wall-mounted or placed on a shelf, making it suitable for a variety of environments without compromising audio quality. Furthermore, its sleek profile allows it to fit snugly beneath flat-panel TVs, helping maintain a clutter-free look in the living room.

In addition to its aesthetic and design considerations, the SSA-42 is also constructed with durable materials that enhance longevity and performance. The enclosure is designed to minimize resonance, which can interfere with sound quality, thus ensuring a purer audio output.

Overall, the Definitive Technology SSA-42, Mythos Solo Surround Array Loudspeakers, stand out for their exceptional sound delivery, innovative technology, and adaptability in home theater environments. Whether you're watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying music, the SSA-42 promises to elevate your audio experience, making it a worthy addition to any audio enthusiast's setup.
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