Niles Directed Soundfield DS7FX User manual

Designer Aesthetics
Audiophile Performance
Installation Ease
1-800-BUY-HIFI – www.nilesaudio.com
DS7
Surround Effects loudspeakers are optimal for rear/side surround sound in 5.1 and 7.1-channel home
theater applications. The DS7FX is designed for use with Niles DS7HD, DS7PR, and DS7MP left/center/right
loudspeakers. Glass ber woofer cones and dual Teteron®tweeters on a multi-axis array provide
ultra-realistic surround sound effects.
SURROUND EFFECTS LOUDSPEAKER SPECIFICATIONS SHEET
7" Surround EffEctS
dirEctEd SoundfiEld loudSPEAKEr
■Designer Aesthetics Magnetically attached
MicroThin™ speaker grilles ensure a clean, virtually
invisible appearance that blends with the room’s
aesthetics. Optional square grilles provide added
design exibility.
■Superior Sound Quality Patented Directed
Soundeld™ technology directs the sound to the
listening area for optimum sound quality. New patent-
pending pivot mechanism adjusts smoothly and holds
the loudspeaker woofer securely in position.
■Installation Ease Three patent-pending spring-
tensioned mounting clamps permit quick installation
and compensate for uneven mounting surfaces and
varied environmental conditions. Weather-resistant
construction enables installation in moist areas, such
as bathrooms or outdoors under eaves.
■Install With Confidence The best-built loudspeakers
deserve the best protection—the Niles Lifetime Limited
Warranty.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS

LIFETIME
LIMITED WARRANTY
DS7PR
7” Per formance
DS8PR
8” Per for mance
DS7HD
7” High Denition
DS8HD
8” High Denition
DS7FX
7” Surround Effects
DS8FX
8” Surround Effects
DS7MP
7” Multi Purpose
DS7SI
7” Stereo Input
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DIRECTED SOUNDFIELD™CEILING-MOUNT LOUDSPEAKERS
DS7FX
7" Surround Effects Directed
Soundfield™ Loudspeaker
For surround effects in multi-channel
home theater applications
Packaged in Pairs with Round
MicroThin™Grilles
Stock Number
FG01618
F E ATU R ES
■Patented Directed Soundeld technology* with new patent-pending pivot
mechanism directs the sound to the optimum listening area
■7" glass ber woofer cone with curvilinear prole and extended pole for
improved dynamics, smoother sound and less peaking at high frequencies
■Dual 1" uid-cooled Teteron®dome tweeters provide ultra-wide dispersion and
smooth high frequency response
■Multi-axis tweeter array positions the two tweeters on a different axis and at an
opposing angle to create realistic surround sound effects
■Bipole/Dipole switch provides optimum room matching
■Magnetically attached, rust-resistant grille covers install quickly and provide a
low prole look
■Integrated bafe/frame assembly increases the cone area for deeper bass than
competitive speakers of the same diameter
■Patent-pending spring tensioned mounting clamps permit quick installation and
compensate for uneven mounting surfaces and varied environmental conditions
■Weather-resistant construction enables installation in wet environments and
outdoors under eves
■Optional rear wave enclosure provides predictable sound performance and
eliminates unwanted sound from bleeding into adjacent rooms or spaces
SpEcIFIcATIoNS
■Recommended amplier power: 10 - 140 watts
■Impedance: 8 ohm nominal; 6 ohm minimum
■Frequency response: 52 Hz to 21 kHz +/ -3 dB
■Voice coil size: 1-1/4"
DImENSIoNS
■Frame dimensions (with grille): 9-7/8" (25.15 cm) diameter
■Hole cutout dimensions: 8-1/2"(21.60 cm) diameter
■Depth behind ceiling (5/8"drywall): 5-5/16" (13.6 cm)
WARRANTY: Lifetime Limited
*US Patent 6,070,694
Directed Soundfield™ technology with
a new patent–pending pivot mechanism
directs the sound to ensure the best
possible listening experience.