Piega AP 3 user manual On-Wall Installation, Mounting the wall bracket, Mounting the loudspeaker

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On-Wall Installation

PIEGA AP 3, AS 3

Positioning and mounting instructions...

Thanks to their asymmetric design and well thought-out fixing concept, the AP 3, AS 3 loudspeakers can be used easily as wall, center or ceiling loudspeakers. Refer to the alignment instructions on page 16 and use the pull-out drilling template provided at the center of this user manual for mounting the wall and ceiling brackets.

Mounting the wall bracket:

>Depending on the application, mark the holes for the wall bracket horizontally or vertically, taking into account the optimum distances required (stereo triangle)

>With concrete or brick walls, drill the holes with a 6 mm diameter and use the screw anchors and screws supplied

>Only use suitable screws and screw anchors with wooden or plasterboard walls (not supplied with the delivery)

Mounting the loudspeaker:

>Ensure without fail that the plastic washers are fitted inside the two arms before inserting the loudspeakers

>Remove the two fixing screws on the upper and lower side of the loudspeakers

>Position the loudspeaker carefully between to two arms of the wall bracket

>Use the previously removed fixing screws supplied and insert them from the outside

>Align the loudspeakers as required and tighten the screws evenly

>Connect the loudspeaker cables using the loudspeaker terminals provided (see page 9)

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Contents Piega AP 3, AS Page Contents Before unpacking PrecautionsUnpacking the loudspeakers ProcedureInstructions for unpacking Application and positioning options UsesPositioning and mounting instructions On-Wall InstallationMounting the wall bracket Mounting the loudspeakerMounting the flush-mounting frame In-Wall InstallationFitting the loudspeakers in the flush-mounting frames Instructions for connecting the loudspeakers Connecting the LoudspeakersConnection Tips for optimum results Running in the LoudspeakersRecommendations Limit rangeDaily Use Care and maintenanceCare instructions Service- and warranty conditions Warranty ConditionsCenter Centerchannel Mounting AidOn-Wall, In-Wall In-Wall On-WallPlease note Zu beachtenTweeter Front speakersTweeter Flatscreen Centerchannel speakers Ceiling speakersPiega AP 3, AS Piega SA

AP 3 specifications

The Piega AP 3 is a remarkable speaker that stands out in the world of high-fidelity audio. Crafted in Switzerland, this model is a testament to Piega's dedication to precision engineering, innovation, and superior sound quality. The AP 3 is specifically designed for audiophiles seeking a compact, yet powerful floor-standing speaker that delivers an immersive listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Piega AP 3 is its use of the latest ribbon tweeter technology. The ribbon tweeter is a hallmark of Piega speakers, known for its ability to produce clear, detailed high frequencies. This technology allows for an uncanny level of detail and airiness in the treble region, providing a sense of realism that is often unattainable with standard dynamic tweeters. The AP 3 also incorporates a 4-inch midrange driver that ensures vocals and instruments are rendered with lifelike clarity.

The speaker's cabinet is meticulously engineered to minimize resonance and distortion. Constructed from high-quality aluminum, the enclosure not only looks elegant but also serves to enhance sound performance. The use of aluminum allows for a rigid structure that effectively suppresses unwanted vibrations, resulting in a cleaner and more accurate audio reproduction. The aesthetic design of the AP 3 is equally impressive, featuring a sleek, minimalist profile that can complement any modern home decor.

Another important characteristic of the Piega AP 3 is its ability to deliver a wide soundstage. Thanks to its unique driver arrangement and carefully designed crossover network, the speaker disperses sound evenly across the room. This results in a compelling audio experience, whether you are sitting directly in front of the speakers or off to the side. The AP 3 can be easily paired with a variety of amplifiers, making it versatile for different audio setups.

With its impressive frequency response, the Piega AP 3 is capable of handling diverse musical genres, from classical to rock to electronic. The harmonious integration of its drivers ensures that bass, midrange, and treble frequencies blend seamlessly, offering rich tonal balance and dynamics.

In conclusion, the Piega AP 3 is a remarkable achievement in speaker design. Its ribbon tweeter technology, robust aluminum chassis, and excellent soundstage capabilities make it a top choice for discerning listeners who demand exceptional audio performance from a compact, stylish speaker. Whether for critical listening or casual enjoyment, the Piega AP 3 promises to elevate any audio experience.