Pioneer TAD-R1 owner manual Specifications, Drive units

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SPECIFICATIONS

Model Name

TAD Reference One

Model No.

TAD-R1

Design

3-way vented box

Drive units

Bass driver

25 cm (10 in.) cone x2

Midrange/Tweeter

concentric

16 cm (6 1/2 in.) cone/ 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.) dome

Performance Data

 

 

Frequency Range

21 Hz to 100 kHz (-10 dB)

25 Hz to 20 kHz, ±3 dB; frontal average response

Crossover Frequencies

250 Hz, and 2 kHz

Amplifier Requirements

...................50 W to 300 W

Sensitivity

 

 

........90 dB @ 2.83 V and 1 m (anechoic conditions)

Maximum Output

115 dB

Nominal Impedance

4 ohms (minimum 4.1 ohms)

Physical Data

 

 

Weight

150 kg (330 lb)

Dimensions

 

 

Height

1293 mm (50 7/8 in.)

Width

554 mm (21 13/16 in.)

Depth

698 mm (27 1/2 in.)

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Supplied accessories

Guide to unpacking unit (Attached to exterior of packaging)

Accessory kit

Cleaning cloth x 1

Shorting links x 2

Cone-shaped spikes x 3

Round spikes x 3

Hex wrench x 1

This Owner’s Manual x 1

Note: Included parts may vary slightly by region.

The specifications and construction details in this and related TAD publications are subject to change without

notice. The TAD logo is a registered trademark of Technical Audio Devices, Inc.

27 1/2 in.

(698 mm)

50 7/8 in.

(1293 mm)

21 13/16 in.

(554 mm)

Figure 12. Overall dimensions of the TAD Reference One loudspeaker.

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Contents TAD Reference One Page Contents Before YOU StartParts included TAD History About The Manual And WarrantyIntroduction TAD Reference One DescriptionTechnology Beryllium DiaphragmsBass Drivers TAD Reference One’s Bass DriversBass Enclosure Construction CST Mounting ConstructionCrossover Networks Enclosure FinishInstallation and Placement Concerning The Placement Of This UnitInstalling The Spikes Removing The Grille CoversChoosing Where To Place The Loudspeakers Left TAD Reference One 12 in. to 24 Mm to 610 mm Right Connecting the Loudspeakers Single-Wire ConnectionsBi-Wire Connections Bi-Amplification Connections Vertical Bi-AmpingHorizontal Bi-Amping Improving Imaging Optimizing the SystemImproving Bass Performance Final OptimizationLoudspeaker Care Specifications Drive unitsDear Customer We Want You Listening For a LifetimePioneer Corporation

TAD-R1 specifications

The Pioneer TAD-R1 is a high-performance network audio player known for its exceptional audio fidelity and advanced technologies. Designed for audiophiles and music enthusiasts, the TAD-R1 combines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge digital audio technology.

One of the most important features of the TAD-R1 is its robust digital-to-analog converter (DAC) capabilities. It employs a high-precision, 32-bit ESS SABRE DAC that ensures an outstanding signal-to-noise ratio and dynamic range. This DAC plays a crucial role in delivering rich, detailed sound that remains faithful to the original recording. The TAD-R1 supports high-resolution audio formats, including DSD, WAV, FLAC, and ALAC, enabling users to enjoy their music in the finest quality.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the TAD-R1. It offers a variety of input options, including USB, coaxial, optical, and Ethernet ports, allowing users to easily connect their devices. The inclusion of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth provides additional flexibility for streaming music directly from smartphones or tablets. This versatility makes it simple for audiophiles to curate their music libraries from multiple sources.

The TAD-R1 also features advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This allows users to access various sound enhancement options, such as equalization and filter settings, which can be tailored to individual listening preferences or room acoustics. The interface is user-friendly, featuring a large, easy-to-read display that provides real-time information about the audio being played.

Pioneer has placed a strong emphasis on build quality with the TAD-R1. Its sturdy chassis minimizes vibration and interference, ensuring minimal distortion during playback. The attention to detail in design extends to the high-quality components used throughout the unit, which further contribute to its overall performance.

In summary, the Pioneer TAD-R1 stands out as a premier network audio player that masterfully blends advanced technology with high-quality audio reproduction. Its impressive DAC, extensive connectivity options, and customizable sound processing make it an ideal choice for audiophiles looking for the ultimate listening experience. With the TAD-R1, users can enjoy their favorite music with unprecedented clarity and depth, setting a new standard for what a digital audio player can achieve.