Features, Instructions

& Technical Data

Compact Studio Monitor

CSM-5

Two-WayCompactStudioMonitorSpeaker

Thank you for your purchase of the CSM-5 — you have just purchased one of the finest studio monitor speakers on the market today. The CSM-5 was developed using the expertise of professional sound engineers and working musicians. You will find your new NADY AUDIO speaker has superior performance and greater flexibility than any other speaker in its price range.

We recommend that you read this instruction sheet carefully to get the most out of your new unit. Thanks for selecting NADY AUDIO and the CSM-5 as your choice in studio monitor speakers.

F E A T URES

An indispensible audio tool, the CSM-5 compact studio monitor combines exceptional performance and amazing affordability, and offers the best value available in small monitor speakers.

AND SPECIFICATIONS

Two-way nearfield passive speaker ideal for desktop recording, computer music, and many home stereo and multimedia applications

Full-frequency sound reproduction and super compact size—ideal for use in crowded desktop environments

1/4” Ferrofluid-cooled soft-dome tweeter and 5 1/4” robust woofer deliver uncompromised aural accuracy and transparency, enabling mixes that translate exceptionally well to other playback systems.

Gold plated binding posts for easy hookup to banana plugs, spade connectors, or bare wires

Mounting bracket included for optional wall-mounting convenience

60W peak power rating

Frequency range: 89Hz-20KHz

Sensitivity: 8dB +/-2dB (1W/1m)

Impedance: 8

Dimension and weight: 10.2” X 6.7” X 6.3” (25.8X17 X16 cm),

4.1lbs (1.53Kg)

WA R N I N G SIMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

When using this speaker, basic precautions should always be taken, including the following:

Read all instructions before using the product.

This product may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.

To avoid damage to the drivers, never overload the speaker.

To avoid the risk of fire, do not ever expose the speaker to a source of naked flames. Also, it should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat vents, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

The product should be positioned so that proper ventilation is maintained.

This speaker is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to weather or high humidity, rain, etc.

Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into, and liquids are not spilled through, the enclosure’s openings. Do not place containers of liquids on the speaker.

Don’t place any heavy appliance or object (>130lbs/60kg) on the speaker enclosure.

This unit is to be installed by qualified personnel only.

This speaker is only to be used with power amplifiers complying with the safety requirement of EN or IEC60065.

The maximum input peak voltage to this speaker should always be less than 50V.

This product should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:

A.Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the product.

B.The product has been exposed to rain.

C.The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

D.The product has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

Do not attempt to service this unit. All servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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Nady Systems CSM-5 instruction sheet Two-Way Compact Studio Monitor Speaker, A T U R E S, Specifications

CSM-5 specifications

The Nady Systems CSM-5 is a versatile and robust wireless microphone designed primarily for professional sound applications. Known for its reliability and sound clarity, it is a popular choice among musicians, presenters, and audio professionals.

At the core of the CSM-5 is its UHF (Ultra High Frequency) technology. This allows for a broader frequency range and more stable transmissions, significantly reducing the likelihood of interference from other wireless devices. The CSM-5 operates in several selectable frequency bands, enabling users to choose an optimal channel for their specific setup and environment.

One of the distinguishing characteristics of the Nady CSM-5 is its simplicity and ease of use. It features a user-friendly setup that allows for quick pairing of the transmitter and receiver. The receiver's front panel displays LED indicators for power, audio level, and RF signal strength, making it easy to troubleshoot any potential issues during operation.

The microphone itself is designed with audio fidelity in mind, boasting a cardioid pickup pattern that effectively captures sound while minimizing background noise. This feature is particularly beneficial in live settings, where ambient noise can detract from the overall sound quality. The CSM-5 also incorporates a high-quality audio capsule, ensuring that vocals and instruments are reproduced with clarity and detail.

Additionally, the CSM-5 includes a broad operating range, allowing for transmission distances of up to 300 feet. This range provides the freedom to move around stage or presentation areas without being tethered to a wired microphone, enhancing the performer's mobility and engagement with the audience.

The build quality of the CSM-5 is robust, with a durable construction that can withstand the rigors of regular use. Its lightweight design ensures comfort during extended performances or presentations. Battery life is another commendable feature, with efficient power consumption that offers up to eight hours of continuous operation before requiring a change.

In summary, the Nady Systems CSM-5 stands out for its UHF technology, intuitive setup, cardioid pickup pattern, substantial operating range, and durable build. These features make it a reliable choice for professionals seeking a high-quality wireless microphone solution in various sound environments.