AMX SPK-W - Manual

Installation Guide

SPK-W Wall Speakers

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Overview

AMX wall speakers (FIG. 1) are designed using superior components,
materials and crossover design, including the use of Neodymium magnets
which are significantly lighter and more powerful; all resulting in exceptional
sonic performance. AMX speaker enclosures incorporate a unique pivoting
tweeter assembly that creates directionality for the user.

Models Available

•

SPK-W6.5

(FG1130-31): 6.5" Speaker Pair, 125W

•

SPK-W8

(FG1130-33): 8" Speaker Pair, 150W

Common Application

Great for homes, condominium buildings, retail environments and
restaurants that require in-wall speaker installation.

Features

• Constructed of mineral-filled anodized injection molded polypropylene

for exceptional acoustical performance

• Enclosure incorporates a floating bridge, which houses a unique

pivoting tweeter assembly that creates directionality for the user.

Specifications

Connections

• Each speaker has a Red (positive) terminal and a Black (negative) ter-

minal.

• Connect the appropriate wire from the keypad to Red and Black termi-

nals on the Left and Right speakers, as with any standard speaker
installation.

High-Frequency Level-Adjust Switch

The tweeter features a level-adjust switch which allows you to select your
preferred high-frequency level; -3dB, 0dB or +3dB.

FIG. 1

Matrix SPK-W Wall Speakers (with and without aluminum grill)

SPK-W Wall Speakers - Specifications

Models Available:

•

SPK-W6.5

(FG1130-31): 6.5" Speaker Pair, 125W

•

SPK-W8

(FG1130-33): 8" Speaker Pair, 150W

Dimensions (HWD):

•

SPK-W6.5:

12” x 8 9/16” x 3 7/8”

(30.5 cm x 21.8 cm x 9.8 cm)

•

SPK-W8

: 14 3/4” x 11 3/8” x 3 7/8”

(37.5 cm x 28.9 cm x 9.8 cm)

Power Requirement:

5-80 W

Recommended Power: •

SPK-W6.5

: 5 - 125W

•

SPK-W8

: 10 - 150W

Woofer:

• Constructed of mineral-filled anodized injection molded

polypropylene.

• Diameter = SPK-W6.5 = 6.5", SPK-W8 = 8”

Tweeter:

• Pivoting Silk Dome
• Diameter = 25mm
• Tweeter Level-Adjust Switch: Adjusts high-frequency

level (-3dB, 0dB or +3dB)

Crossover:

24dB/Octave acoustical slopes

Sensitivity (at 2.83v):

•

SPK-W6.5

: 89dB

•

SPK-W8

: 90dB

Frequency Response
(+/-3dB):

•

SPK-W6.5

: 50Hz - 20kHz

•

SPK-W8

: 45Hz - 20kHz

Nominal Impedance:

• 8 Ohms

SPK-W Wall Speakers - Specifications (Cont.)

Included Accessories:

•

Grill

: White aluminum grill (grills may be painted to match

decor)

•

Back Box

:

W6s

: 105° ABS 0.4kg

W8s

: 105° ABS 0.6kg

FIG. 2

Matrix Wall Speakers

Tweeter Level-
Adjust Switch

Pivoting Tweeter