5 Installing the Speakers

This section explains how to:

Choose the best location for your speakers (see Section 5.1)

Install the speaker wires (see Section 5.2)

5.1Choosing the Best Location

Before installing the speakers:

Experiment by placing the speakers in different locations before finally deciding on the most suitable location

Be sure that the wall type is appropriate for the mounting brackets, that is, either solid wood, bricks, concrete, hollow building blocks, or wood studs. You cannot mount the brackets on gypsum walls

Check that the mounting location is free of obstructions, such as electrical piping, AC ducts or water lines, and so on

5.2Installing the Speaker Wires

To install the speakers, do the following:

1.Connect the + and - stereo sockets of the active speaker to the + and - stereo sockets of the passive speaker using the cable supplied, as follows:

Passive Speaker (R)

Active Speaker (L)

Figure 4: Connecting the Active Speaker to the Passive Speaker

 

 

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Kramer Electronics SPK-WA511 user manual Installing the Speakers, Choosing the Best Location

SPK-WA511 specifications

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One of the standout features of the SPK-WA511 is its 2-way speaker design, which combines a high-frequency driver with a low-frequency driver. This configuration allows for a broad frequency response, ensuring clarity in both vocals and musical performances. The high-frequency driver enhances the treble, providing crisp and clear highs, while the low-frequency driver delivers robust bass, resulting in an immersive listening experience.

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The SPK-WA511 also features versatile mounting options, allowing it to be easily installed in various orientations. It comes with a bracket that permits both vertical and horizontal mounting, making it adaptable to different room layouts and design preferences. The robust construction ensures durability and long-lasting performance, even in high-traffic areas.

Kramer Electronics places a strong emphasis on audio quality, and this speaker is no exception. It incorporates advanced audio technologies that aid in producing a balanced sound profile. The speaker’s design minimizes distortion at higher volumes, ensuring that audio remains clear and pleasant.

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