I ll confess to being a fan of tannoy s dualconcentricity since acquiring a traditional vintage set a while back. Tannoy ltd is a british manufacturer of loudspeakers and publicaddress systems. Then again, if im willing to stretch my budget, maybe there are other monitors i should consider, as well. In the same price range, there is not much product in competition. The tannoy 802 comes with pokeresistant tweeters that dont cave in as easily as other softdomes. In november 2011 i stripped the problem board, made an inventory of components, and started down the long path of making another board.
Tannoy reveal loudspeaker, you can feed a stereo signal e. Tannoy reveal 5a the 5a model is the latest newcomer to the revamped reveal line from tannoy. I also would like to know how the tannoy reveal 8d performs. Bobby frasier is a pro audio consultant and educator in phoenix. I would contact tannoy and give them a link to the video, and see if they have an idea of what is wrong and what it would cost to fix. Anstatt jeden einzelnen tannoy reveal lautsprecher mit einem. My first instinct is either a failing capacitor or perhaps a cold solder joint. The stereo is reliable, good dynamic i use them for two years now and with hindsight, i find these speakers very noisy. Precision monitors with extended frequency response and outstanding performancebass driver with special voice coil for low distortionextended highs from wideband d. Download tannoy precision 6 idp pdf best pdf manuals. Unfollow tannoy reveal 6 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Tannoy reveal 8d manuals manuals and user guides for tannoy reveal 8d. These could be intimidating, but the manual does a good job of. Tannoy reveal spare tweeter genuine tannoy replacement tweeter small silver surround fits reveal 66d6666d8d.
We have 3 tannoy reveal 8d manuals available for free pdf download. Tannoy reveal 5a active studio monitors music recording. Can you sms or call me on if you are really interested in the item. This unofficial tannoy website is intended to promote interest in old tannoy monitors, and assist with identification and restoration. More photos of tannoy drive units and original cabinet. Activassist can be downloaded from the companys website, free of. Fortunately though,for the last couple of days,ive had the immense pleasure of breaking in my newly acquired jbl lsr305s and i must profess,that the quality of these monitors are absolutely insane for.
Tannoy reveal info submitted by jimixy on august 24, 2014 7. Vx 8 builds on the foundation of the highly successful and. Tannoy manuals, schematics and brochures hifi manuals. Professionals choose tannoy for accurate monitoring especially in smaller studios where desk real estate is at a premium. The company was founded by guy fountain in london, england as. It features an active crossover filter that aims to improve timing for a wider sweet spot, plus an accuratelytuned, frontfiring bass port to help ensure optimal low frequency performance. Since their introduction in the mid90s, the tannoy reveals have practically defined the nearfield category, and are renowned for their rigidly braced cabinets and impressive bass drivers. The 5a is an active studio monitor pair, a stripped down version of the reveal 8d this is the smallest active studio monitor from tannoy to date and has much to offer if you dont like to spend a fortune on your studio monitors. Tannoy precision active monitors active versions of the precision 6 and 8 passive monitor speakers, almost identical viewed. Tannoy reveal 6 monitors with samson servo 260 amplifier. I personally was not keen on the passive models as i felt they had no real guts or energy to them. The reveal 8d is quite a substantial midfield monitor measuring 425 x 262 x.
Service manuals, schematics, eproms for electrical technicians. I would like to keep the budget as low as possible but the up. R z, tannoy woofers, woofers 6 thru 8, woofers, subwoofers, bass units brand. In this video, were going to check out the tannoy reveal 802s and see how they stack up. The front sounding board is made of a 40 mm thick mdf this is very thick beveled at the corners, while the remainder of the enclosure is made of 16 mm. For the past decade tannoy reveal active monitors have been the choice of recording studios, composers and post production houses around the world. The reveal 402 from tannoy is a 4 powered 2way reference speaker that is designed for mixing and monitoring in the home, or the studio. The idp technology has been proven on more upmarket tannoy models and brings an impressive level of control and configuration to the precision range, which is particularly effective in 2. Any topics and impessions about tannoy reveal 6d and 8d.
Tannoy precision 8d loudspeaker active, 2way, 12060w, studio, pair datasheet print pdf. Activassist can be downloaded from the companys website, free of charge, but you must provide a mic and the necessary cables. I wonder why tannoy does not list this model on their website. To open downloaded files you need acrobat reader or similar pdf reader program. The new tannoy precision line of studio monitors offers two passive and two. Outwardly the tannoy reveals are stylish but otherwise unremarkable, insomuch as they are straightforward frontported, twoway active designs, the reveal 502 sporting a oneinch softdome tweeter with a fiveinch, multifibre paper cone woofer with a. I compared them against the usual suspects such as krks, yamahas, and mackies and to my ear they sounded cleaner, clearer, and less colored. The biggest collection of tannoy manuals and schematics. The tannoy reveal 6d speakers do sound really nice. The reveal is a little 340mm x 210mm x 260mm twoway speaker system. Find the user manual you need for your audio device and more at manualsonline. On reflection, this was most likely due to people using equally cheap power amps to. Tannoy reveal 6 passive studio monitors with samson amplifier. The tannoy reveal was available in both passive red face and selfpowered active models blue face.
Throwback thursday tannoy reveal studio monitors pro tools. Tannoy ams 8dc loudspeakers download instruction manual pdf. Thankfully, tannoy offer activassist software as a free download from their web. With experience, i made the same choice with the current layout of the range.
I like the precision series from tannoy, the 8d have plenty of bass response on their own. Shop tannoy reveal 802 active near field 8 inch monitor each. Tannoy precision 8d loudspeaker active, 2way, 12060w. Tannoy studio monitors the original tannoy reveal near field monitor has become an iconic fixture in recording studios across the world since first appeared in the mid nineties, widely recognised as the benchmark reference product that defined the category and has been the monitor of choice for thousands of amateur and professional recording, creative composition. Now tannoy has improved on these designs and create a highquality passive speaker with the reveal 6 monitor.
View and download tannoy reveal 66d owners manual online. Overall, like the smaller reveal 402s, we love them. I love his side clear at the top of the spectrum for accuracy to listen to the reverb. A sound engineer recommended me to buy these tannoys or 601p model. Tannoy reveal 8, reveal 8d woofer 7900 0748 speaker exchange. A bit of the covering is coming off the tweeter, but they still sound good. I would like to thank all those who have perhaps unknowingly contributed to this collection. So you can have ported and purple speakers that work, though now that i look closely i see that the tannoy reveal 6s are more maroon really. Plus broken things bother me especially when the fix is so obvious. Tannoy ams 8dc audio equipments loudspeakers download pdf instruction manual and user guide. The speakers are in good to average cosmetic and excellent working order, however cosmetically has scuff marks from being used over the years please check out the pictures, the pictures always best describe the item.
Aktiv monitor tannoy precision 8d professional audio. My plan was to etch a new board to repair the speaker. Hi, im curious as to what would be the next step up from the tannoy reveal 8d moniotors. Tannoys achievement at this price level is remarkable and im sure the reveal 6 will be a big success and if you have a few more quid theres an active version available in the shape of the 6d. I use tannoy products since 1990 on various models. Now were going to take a look at their big brothers. Most photos on this site have come from other websites. Tannoy reveal 5a sounds the sound is good but do not have some back inside to get the optimum yield. Tannoy precision 8d brad watts avails himself of some precision engineering and 16 dip switches. The company was founded by guy fountain in london, england as tulsemere manufacturing company in 1926 and moved to coatbridge, scotland in the 1970s. As most of you would know, a dualconcentric driver incorporates two transducers into the one unit. Tannoy reveal 802 active near field 8 inch monitor each. The dual concentric design gives a wide sweet spot also, and precice imaging. Decades of experience in loudspeaker design and tweaking is the foundation for creating reveal 402.