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    Operating Instructions Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702 UM-1C UltraMonitor TM The UM-1C is designed to be operated as a system with the Meyer Sound M-1A Control Electronics Unit (one M -1A per channel). The M-1A comprises electronic crossover, Meyer Sound exclusive SpeakerSense TM driver protection circuitry, [...]

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    Operating Instructions Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702 UM-1C UltraMonitor TM ■ Standing in front of the loudspeaker, position the analyzer microphone directly between the horn and the 12-inch driver, at right angles to the cabinet face, and about 20 inches in front of the UM-1C. ■ If polarity of the horn [...]

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    Operating Instructions Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702 UM-1C UltraMonitor TM When the UM-1C is placed on the floor in its normal posi- tion (horn facing up towards the performer), there will be a boost in the low frequency response of the loudspeaker. This is caused by the loudspeaker coupling with the floor,[...]

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    Operating Instructions Meyer Sound Laboratories, Inc. 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley, CA 94702 UM-1C UltraMonitor TM Specifications Acoustical - UM-1C/ M 1A System Frequency Response 1 70 Hz to 18 kHz ± 4dB -6 dB at 55 Hz and 20 kHz Maximum SPL 2 with amplifier rated at: 250W/8 ohms/ch 60W/8 ohms/ch Continuous 125 dB 120 dB Peak 132 dB 126 dB HF C[...]