Niles Audio HDLRS, HDCTR manual Specifications, Limited Warranty, Model Hdctr Model Hdlrs

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Specifications

Specifications

Model HD•CTR

Model HD•LRS

Limited Warranty

Niles Audio Corporation ("NILES") warrants its loudspeaker products to the original purchaser to be free of manufacturing defects in material and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase.

Limited

Driver Compliment

(2)5-1/4” Magnetically Shielded Mica Filled Polypropylene Woofers

1” ElastoDynamicHybrid Dome Tweeter with Fluid cooling

Design Principle

Infinite baffle for large and varying air volumes. Directed Sound Field Geometryfor optimum phase and frequency response

Recommended Amplifier Power

Ten to One Hundred Fifty Watts per Channel

Nominal Impedance

8 Ohms

Frequency Response

45 Hz to 21,000 Hz, plus or minus 3 dB (on axis)

Sensitivity

90 decibels for 2.83 volts of Pink Noise, measured at 1 meter on axis

Overall Exterior Frame Dimensions 8-1/4” x 14-1/2”

Depth Behind Wall

3-1/8” (Assumes 1/2” drywall)

Wall Cut-Out Dimensions 7-1/8” x 13-1/4”

Wiring Requirements

We recommend 16 to 18 gauge for up to 80 feet, 14 gauge for up to two hundred feet. Connectors accommodate 12 to 22 gauge wire.

Driver Compliment

(2)5-1/4” Mica Filled Polypropylene Woofers

1” ElastoDynamicHybrid Dome Tweeter with Fluid cooling

Design Principle

Infinite baffle for large and varying air volumes. Directed Sound Field Geometryfor optimum phase and frequency response

Recommended Amplifier Power

Ten to One Hundred Fifty Watts per Channel

Nominal Impedance

8 Ohms

Frequency Response

45 Hz to 21,000 Hz, plus or minus 3 dB (on axis)

Sensitivity

90 decibels for 2.83 volts of Pink Noise, measured at 1 meter on axis

Overall Exterior Frame Dimensions 8-1/4” x 14-1/2”

Depth Behind Wall

2-5/8” (Assumes 1/2” drywall)

Wall Cut-Out Dimensions 7-1/8” x 13-1/4”

Wiring Requirements

We recommend 16 to 18 gauge for up to 80 feet, 14 gauge for up to two hundred feet. Connectors accommodate 12 to 22 gauge wire.

This Warranty is subject to the following additional conditions and limitations. The Warranty is void and inapplicable if NILES deems that the product has been used or handled other than in accordance with the instructions provided by the manufacturer, including but not limited to damage caused by accident, mishandling, improper installation, abuse, negligence, or normal wear and tear, or any defect caused by repair to the product by anyone other than NILES or an authorized NILES dealer.

To obtain warranty service, take the unit to the nearest authorized NILES dealer, who will test the product and if necessary, forward it to NILES for service. If there are no authorized NILES dealers in your area, you must write to NILES and include your name, address, model and serial number of your unit, along with a brief description of the problem. A factory Return Authorization Number will be sent to you. DO NOT RETURN ANY UNIT WITHOUT FIRST RECEIVING WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS FROM NILES.

If the above conditions are met, the purchaser's sole remedy shall be to return the product to NILES, in which case NILES will repair or replace, at its sole option, the defective product without charge for parts or labor. NILES will return a unit repaired or replaced under warranty by shipping same by its usual shipping method from the factory (only) at its expense within the United States of America. THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FIT- NESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT.

REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER/PURCHASER. NILES SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROVIDED (OR PROHIBITED) BY APPLICABLE LAW.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

For the name of your nearest authorized NILES dealer contact:

NILES AUDIO CORPORATION

P.O. BOX 160818, Miami, Florida 33116-0818.

Please fill in your product information and retain for your records.

Model__________________________________________________________________________________

Serial No._________________________________________________________________________________

Purchase Date_____________________________________________________________________________

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Contents Hdctrr Hdlrss Features and Benefits IntroductionInstallation Considerations Installation ConsiderationsSpeaker Placement Incorporating a Remote ControlPlacement of the Front Left and Right Speakers Hdlrs Insulating the Wall CavityPlacement of the Center Channel Speaker Hdctr Placement of the Rear Channel Speakers HdlrsBoundary Effect Installation Fundamentals Running the Speaker Wire in New ConstructionConcealing Speaker Wire Existing Walls LocationInstallation ConstructionStage One Before Drywall is Hung Stage Two Before PaintInstallation Brackets, Frames Grilles Existing Walls Installing the Speaker Main/Surround ConfigurationSpeaker Orientation for Directed Sound Field Geometry Defeating DsfgSpeaker Phase Listening at Higher VolumesCleaning OperationSpecifications Limited WarrantyWarranty Limited

HDCTR, HDLRS specifications

Niles Audio has a longstanding reputation in the realm of home audio solutions, and its HDCTR and HDLRS models are exemplary representations of the brand's commitment to high-performance audio technology. These models cater to enthusiasts looking for comprehensive audio experiences with cutting-edge features and advanced engineering.

The Niles HDCTR, a center channel speaker, is designed to provide clarity and depth for dialogue and soundtracks in home theater setups. One of its main features is the use of advanced, high-efficiency drivers that reproduce a wide frequency range, ensuring that every nuance in sound is captured. The speaker is engineered with a high-performance 6.5-inch woofer coupled with dual 1-inch soft dome tweeters, allowing it to deliver an impressive audio performance whether you’re watching movies or listening to music.

On the other hand, the HDLRS model stands out as a pair of surround speakers that enhance the immersive experience whether in a stereo or surround sound configuration. Each speaker utilizes a 6.5-inch woofer and dual 1-inch tweeters for a balanced sound stage. The design of the HDLRS also allows for flexible placement options, making it easy to integrate into diverse home environments.

Both models feature Niles' proprietary technologies that minimize distortion and improve dynamic range, enhancing overall listening pleasure. The HDCTR is equipped for wall-mounting, allowing for seamless integration into your home theater system. Meanwhile, the HDLRS includes adjustable mounting brackets which enable precise angling to optimize sound directionality.

In terms of build quality, both speakers boast a robust design with attractive aesthetics that can complement any room decor. The cabinets are crafted from durable materials that not only withstand the test of time but also help to reduce unwanted resonance, thereby improving audio fidelity.

Furthermore, the low impedance design of the HDCTR and HDLRS models ensures compatibility with a wide range of AV receivers, making them accessible for both professional installers and casual users alike. This level of flexibility makes them excellent choices for those looking to elevate their audio experience, whether for casual listening or serious home theater setups.

Overall, Niles Audio's HDCTR and HDLRS speakers embody a perfect blend of style, performance, and technological innovation, catering to audiophiles who seek unmatched sound quality and versatile solutions for their audio needs.