SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Response

Sensitivity

Impedance (nominal)

Distortion

Power Rating

Drivers

Filter Network

Connections

Size (HxWxD) Weight (each speaker) Operating Position

MS502

30Hz - 22kHz 90dB 4 Ohms

Less than 2% at 90dB 15W - 150W rms

(1)10” Long throw active woofer

(2)5.25” Aluminium alloy mid

(1)1” Aluminium tweeter

Bypassable 2nd order LF 2.5-way 4th order mid 2nd order DVP HF

Bi-wirable, gold-plated 5-way binding posts/switched LFE/low-level and hi-level active LF inputs 950 x 180 x 350 (mm)

17.5 kg Floorstanding

MS504

80Hz - 22kHz 90dB 4 Ohms

Less than 2% at 90dB 15W - 150W rms

(2)5.25” Aluminium alloy mid / bass

(1)1” Aluminium tweeter

2.5way 4th order mid 2nd order DVP HF

Bi-wirable, gold plated 5way binding posts

180 x 500 x 195 (mm)

7.2 kg Above/below screen

MS506

80Hz - 22kHz 87dB 8 Ohms

Less than 2% at 90dB 15W - 150W rms

(2)5.25” Aluminium alloy mid

(2)1” Aluminium tweeter

Attenuated dipole LF 2nd order mid HF

Bi-wirable, gold plated 5way binding posts

362 x 327 x 185 (mm)

6.7 kg Wall mounted / half space

MS502 Sub Amplifier

Output power

150W rms

THD

<0.05%

S/N ratio

>95dB ‘A’ weighted

Sensitivity

 

THX mode

100mV for 88dB SPL (THX standard)

External input

250mV (for max ouput, vol control centred)

Internal input

Gain of 1 (vol control centred)

Notch filter

-6dB/-12dBcut

 

15 to 100Hz range

Maximum Power

350W

consumption

 

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Mordaunt-Short 500 Series THX owner manual Specifications, MS502

500 Series THX specifications

Mordaunt-Short has made a significant impact in the audio industry, and their 500 Series THX speakers showcase their commitment to high-fidelity sound reproduction. Designed for both home theater and critical listening applications, this speaker series embodies exceptional audio performance, blending advanced engineering with aesthetic appeal.

One of the standout features of the 500 Series THX is its compliance with the rigorous THX certification, which ensures that the speakers meet high standards of performance and reliability. This certification guarantees a precise and immersive sound experience, making it ideal for movie enthusiasts and music lovers alike. The series is engineered to deliver accurate sound reproduction across a wide frequency range, providing a full cinematic experience.

The speaker lineup in the 500 Series includes floor-standing speakers, bookshelf options, a central speaker, and subwoofers, allowing for flexible configurations to suit various room sizes and preferences. Each speaker is meticulously designed with a sophisticated cabinet construction that minimizes resonance and distortion, ensuring clarity in every note and dialogue.

At the heart of the 500 Series THX technology is Mordaunt-Short’s proprietary driver technology. The series utilizes advanced cone materials and phase plugs to achieve a more stable sound reproduction and improved transient response. These drivers are complemented by high-quality tweeters that provide extended high-frequency response, allowing listeners to experience the full tonal spectrum.

Additionally, the speakers feature custom-designed crossovers, which play a crucial role in directing the appropriate frequencies to each driver. This precise engineering results in a seamless integration of sound across the spectrum, ensuring that every element in a soundtrack or music track is rendered beautifully.

The aesthetic appeal of the 500 Series THX cannot be overlooked. The speakers feature a sleek and modern design that fits well into any contemporary home environment. They are available in various finishes, allowing users to choose an option that complements their décor.

Overall, the Mordaunt-Short 500 Series THX speakers provide a remarkable audio experience, boasting advanced technologies, meticulous craftsmanship, and an emphasis on delivering sound fidelity. Whether for an immersive cinema experience or as part of a high-end stereo setup, these speakers stand as a testament to Mordaunt-Short’s dedication to quality and innovation in sound reproduction.