HHB comm CIRCLE STUDIO MONITORS operating instructions Introduction

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INTRODUCTION

Circle Studio Monitors

HHB Circle studio monitors are designed and built with HHB’s customary attention to detail. More than 20 years’ experience and a number of unique innovations have combined to produce studio monitors capable of performing in the most demanding professional environments. The Circle 5 and Circle 3, available in both active and passive versions, together with the Circle 1 sub-woofer, are perfect for use in a variety of stereo and surround sound professional monitoring applications. Extremely responsive, they deliver every performance with power and clarity.

The HHB Circles are a true family in every sense - both in character and appearance. Great consistency in their design and manufacture has resulted in a distinctive Circle sound, uniformly matched across the entire range, enabling Circle 3s and 5s to be freely combined in any surround setup without detrimental effect to the reproduced sound. Striking purple cones or grilles and a durable black paint finish on all models further strengthen the family resemblance.

With their high quality audio components and low distortion filters, the HHB Circle studio monitors are full of features. The cone on the Circle 5 is formed from an injection moulded polymer, with varying thickness across its diameter, for a grain- free texture and minimal cone distortion. And with controls for master volume on the active Circle 3 and 5, along with mode switching, input sensitivity, LF boost and phase controls on the Circle 1, all Circle monitors are fully adaptable for every studio or project installation.

Whether you possess a stereo pair of loudspeakers or an entire surround sound system, the HHB Circle studio monitors are simple to set up and simple to use. With their many flexible options, they offer a tailor-made solution for any monitoring application. These operating instructions for the Circle monitors explain the fundamentals of loudspeaker connection and positioning, providing clear and simple information for monitor installation - whatever your requirements.

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Contents Operating Instructions Page Contents Introduction Precautions ServiceCircle Midfield MonitorsActive & Passive Active OnlyActive Circle Rear PanelCompact Nearfield Monitors Active Circle Powered Sub-Woofer Active Circle 1 Sub-Woofer Rear Panel Loudspeaker Connection Circle 5 & Circle 3 PassiveCircle 1 Active Sub-Woofer Circle 5 & Circle 3 ActiveMode method ModeSuggested stereo Loudspeaker placement Loudspeaker PositioningSuggested surround Loudspeaker placement SurroundTechnical Data

CIRCLE STUDIO MONITORS specifications

HHB CIRCLE Studio Monitors have emerged as a notable choice for audio professionals, combining innovative technology with exceptional sound fidelity. Designed with the modern studio environment in mind, these monitors deliver remarkable clarity, precision, and accurate sound reproduction, making them an essential tool for music producers, sound engineers, and audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the HHB CIRCLE Studio Monitors is their advanced coaxial driver technology. This design integrates the woofer and tweeter into a single unit, ensuring that the sound waves from both elements arrive at the listener’s ear simultaneously. This results in a more coherent and focused soundstage, allowing for accurate imaging and enhanced stereo depth. Musicians can mix tracks with confidence, knowing they are hearing an authentic representation of their sound.

Another key aspect of the HHB CIRCLE monitors is their robust and well-constructed cabinets. Made from high-quality materials, these cabinets are designed to minimize resonance and distortion, providing a cleaner signal path. The monitors have been perfected to ensure that low-frequency response is both extended and controlled, giving producers the ability to hear the full range of their tracks without overpowering bass or muddiness.

The HHB CIRCLE monitors also feature adjustable room compensation controls, which allow users to fine-tune the response based on their studio environment. This adaptability is essential for ensuring that sound is accurately represented in a variety of room acoustics, whether in a professional studio or a small home setup.

In terms of connectivity, the monitors are equipped with balanced XLR and TRS inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio interfaces and equipment. This versatility makes it easy for users to integrate the CIRCLE monitors into their existing setups without the need for additional adapters.

Furthermore, the design of the HHB CIRCLE Studio Monitors is both sleek and modern, making them visually appealing in any studio space. Their compact size means they can fit easily on desktop setups or in smaller studios without sacrificing sound quality.

In conclusion, the HHB CIRCLE Studio Monitors are a perfect fusion of advanced technology and user-friendly features. With their coaxial driver design, durable cabinets, adjustable settings for room acoustics, and versatile connectivity options, these monitors are ideal for anyone looking to elevate their audio production quality. Whether you’re mixing, mastering, or simply enjoying music, the HHB CIRCLE monitors promise to deliver an unparalleled listening experience.
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