Meridian America dimensions Background, Meridian M60C, Active Centre-channel Loudspeaker

Background

The centre channel supplies dialogue in movies, and sharpens the musical stage. It can also add tremendous energy and should not be dismissed lightly when assembling a surround system. In choosing a Meridian M60C Centre Channel Loudspeaker, you have acquired refined equipment which will bring you listening pleasure for many years, whether as part of an enhanced stereo system or a full home theatre, the centre channel is designed to bring you the highest quality sound possible.

Meridian M60C

The Meridian M60C is part of the current line of Meridian Active loudspeakers and is essentially a DSP5000C without digital features.

The M60C is a three-way design sharing the same tweeter as the DSP6000 and DSP5000 loudspeakers. It has three 75W amplifiers and analogue crossovers.

M60C

Active Centre-channel Loudspeaker

Sales information 23rd August 2001

∙Three-way analogue active loudspeaker

∙Balanced and unbalanced inputs

∙Three 75W power amplifiers – one for each driver

∙Uses same high-frequency driver as DSP6000

∙Cabinet constructed from veneered MDF, braced and damped and available in black ash, cherry or rosewood finish

Technical Specification

Performance: Frequency response in-room within 3dB from 30Hz to over 20kHz

Double Butterworth crossover at 2.6kHz and first order crossover at 400Hz

Output >109dB spl @ 1m

Noise and hum less than -94dBr

Overall distortion <0.05%, typically less than 0.01% up to full power at all frequencies

Inputs: Unbalanced: 775mV (nominal), gold plated phono Balanced: 3Vms max, XLR

Construction: 3-way acoustic reflex system

2 x 160mm polypropylene bass driver in separate enclosure.

1x 25mm aluminium-dome tweeter, silver wire, short horn- loaded with protective grille

Cabinet constructed in veneered MDF braced and damped, in black ash, cherry or rosewood finish

Analogue gain and filtering using proprietary Meridian Class-A discrete amplification

Three 75W power amplifiers, one for each of the drivers. Power amplifiers use a unique feedback topology and precision local error-correction systems

Dimensions: 210mm (8.27) H, 900 (35.43) W, 297 (11.69) D – Weight 31kg (68lb)

Meridian Audio Limited

Stonehill, Stukeley Meadows

Huntingdon

Cambridgeshire PE29 6EX

T +44 (0) 1480 445678 F +44 (0) 1480 445686

Meridian America Inc.

Suite 122, Building 2400

3800 Camp Creek Parkway

Atlanta GA 30331

T (404) 344 7111

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www.meridian-audio.com