Niles Audio RS5 User Manual

B LENDING H IGH F IDELITYAND A RCHITECTURE®INSTALLATION & OPERATION GUIDE®MODELSRS5RS5RS5Weatherproof Rock LoudspeakerGRANITESANDSTONECORALDS00366

Volume controls provide flexibility and customization to make the system reliableand easy to use. Consult your local Niles’ dealer for more informatio

INSTALLATIONRun the speaker cableDetermine the location of the amplifier that will power the loudspeakers. Theamplifier should be located in an area t

4. Connect one stripped end of the speaker cable coming from the amplifier to theRS5 connection cable’s red wire. To connect the two wires, twist the

1. Point the speakers at each other, rather than at the area you want to cover.2. Play some music with the amplifier or receiver set to Mono.3. Stand

Installing the Security Bracket and Cable 1. With the loudspeaker in the proper location per the layout, turn the loudspeakerover so the bottom of the

4. Pull the ends of the security cable with the loops as tight as you can until the knotaround the security eyelet is tightened as shown in Figure 11.

surface of the ground, as shown in Figure 13.7. Pull on the security cable and verify that the stake is securely held in the ground.Upgraded Security

8. Loop this end of the aircraft cable around the eyelet and back to the aircraftcable. Secure this end of the cable to the main aircraft cable with t

OPERATIONListening at Higher VolumesOutdoors there are no walls to reflect and contain the sound and typically the ambient noise level is louder. This

SPECIFICATIONS18SPECIFICATIONSRecommended Amplifier Power10 to 100 WattsNominal Impedance8 OhmsFrequency Response70 Hz to 20 kHzSensitivity90 decibels

CONGRATULATIONSThank you for choosing a Rock Loudspeaker from Niles. With proper installationand operation, you’ll enjoy years of trouble free use.Nil

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INTRODUCTION The RS5 series of weatherproof rock loudspeakers are designed to provideunparalleled listening satisfaction and GeoRealistic™ styling. Th

FEATURES & BENEFITSGeoRealistic™ StylingTraditionally, rock speakers have looked like ornaments and not like rocks. EachRS5 style has unique textu

Precision CrossoverA customized electronic dividing network inside the cabinet precisely distributesthe music to the woofer and the tweeter. The three

INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONSTools and Materials Required• A wire stripper• 1/2" PVC conduit (optional)• PVC conduit glue and cleaner (optional)• P

Figure 1 shows how this would work for a square area of 28 feet by 20 feet andusing stereo signals. Using our spacing rules as shown in Table 1, leads

Figure 3 shows the difference in coverage area using the spacing rules for monosignals. Using the same four speakers as we did in Figure 1, we can inc

• You will need 2-conductor speaker cable that clearly identifies each conductor inthe cable. If burying your cable in the ground is required, use cab