TWEETER The first Gold Note loudspeaker to feature a ribbon tweeter, this AMT ultra-linear unit is enhanced with a metal damped rear chamber. With a new custom cooling coil radiator and damping aluminium blocking bar designed for resonance reduction and to increase extension linearity.
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CROSSOVER For XT-7 we developed a deluxe crossover with state-of-the-art components all exclusively provided by Mundorf and Clarity: the passive Crossover Low-High Dual-Slope cuts at 280Hz & 3000Hz and features a resistive design to enable ultra-linear load that support the work of the amplifiers minimising the stress on power supplies even at a nominal impedance of 4Ω.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response: 35-30000 Hz Sensitivity: 89dB SPL 2,83V/1m Nominal Impedance: 4Ω semi-resistive Tweeter: Ribbon AMT Midrange: 1x 6“ custom GN made by SEAS woven polypropylene Woofer: 2x 6,5“ custom GN made by SEAS woven polypropylene Crossover: 200Hz and 2200Hz @ 12dB/Oct. Suggested Power Amplifier: min.
UNBOXING THE SPEAKER AND MOUNTING THE FOOT Place the Woofer carton box as shown below. Open the Woofer carton box from the top. PIC. 1 PIC. 2 Gently turn upside down the Woofer carton box as shown in the in the picture. Pay attention to the flaps that must be as shown in PIC.
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UNBOXING THE SPEAKER AND MOUNTING THE FOOT Should now be upside down. After the bottom protection Take the foot as shown in the picture and use the guides to is removed, you can go to PIC. 6 being ready to assemble correctly position the foot on the Woofer cabinet.
CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS EXAMPLE CONNECTION N. 1 Standard wiring connection (No Bi-Wiring). Gold Note speakers are all supplied with standard bridge. Special Exotic Bridge parts of the SIENA BRIDGE ENHANCER line are available on demand RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER SPEAKER Stereo Power Amplifier...
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CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS EXAMPLE CONNECTION N. 2 Bi-Wiring Connection RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER SPEAKER Stereo Power Amplifier...
SPEAKER POSITIONING Identifying the ideal sound/acoustic room to play an audio system well is not that strictly related to the proportional dimensions of the rooms as many audiophiles believe. The sound played through an audio system is just “Energy diffused in a closed environment” that is all absorbed, reflected and dispersed.
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SPEAKER POSITIONING REAR WALL The rear wall does not need to be symmetrical like the side walls but some additional acoustic treatment will be able to diffract the energy of the sound wave which is important to get good results. A traditional library with books and records is a very good “no cost”...
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SPEAKER POSITIONING WIDER STEREO SOUND STAGE SPEAKER POSITION (for some kind of instrumental music, symphonic orchestra, etc.) LISTENING POINT WIDE STEREO IMAGE SPEAKER • The distance of both the speakers to the listening point should be the same POSITION • The distance between both the speakers and the side walls should be the same (for some instrument music, synfonic orcherstra etc.) •...
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SPEAKER POSITIONING NARROWER STEREO SOUND STAGE SPEAKER POSITION (Optionally for solo instrument music like piano, guitar and voice etc.) LISTENING POINT WIDE STEREO IMAGE SPEAKER The closer the two speakers stand the better the focus but worse the wide realistic sound stage. POSITION (for some instrument music, synfonic orcherstra etc.)
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SPEAKER POSITIONING DISTANCE BETWEEN SPEAKER AND LISTENING POINT ORIENTATION LISTENING POINT The distance between the speakers should be the same as the one to the listening point. If the distance is shorter, the speaker must be directed to the listening point accordingly (see illustration above).
All Gold Note products come with a warranty against defective materials and workmanship. Any service and inspection must be carried out by a Gold Note dealer or distributor so in case you need any assistance with this product, please contact the seller.
•The speaker cables are not well •Connect them properly. connected to the speaker. •Verify the connectivity and that the music is played through a correct •The amplifier does not play music. source. For spare parts visit the official Gold Note store at: www.akamaiaudio.it...
Protect the product from rain, humidity and keep away from heat sources, electric and electronic motors etc. The power Chord supplied must be used only on this unit. Gold Note does not have responsibility for any improper use of this unit. This appliance has a serial number located on the rear panel.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 1. Read these instructions and store them. 11. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 2. Heed all warnings. Whenacartisused,usecautionwhenmovingthecart/apparatus 3. Follow the instructions. combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 4.
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