Snell Acoustics XA 1900THX User Manual

XA 1900THX

CUSTOM

INSTALLATION

SPEAKER

FOR BUILT-IN CABINETS, A UTILITY VERSION
OF THE AWARD WINNING XA 90PS TOWER

The XA 1900
speaker. THX’s Ultra2 sets a benchmark for surround
sound playback of...Music and Movies...Digital and
ProLogic...DVD and CD. The result is a system
uncompromised by program content or format! The XA
1900

THX deploys the components of the award winning Snell

XA 90ps in a space efficient enclosure designed to fit into
most furniture and built-in cabinets or behind acoustically
transparent screens. Intended for home theater and music
system’s L/C/R channels, the XA 1900
eXpanding Array (XA) of dual 2 ½-inch midranges and 1-inch
aluminum dome tweeter. This unique driver/crossover
innovation manages vertical directivity without lobing, for a
natural and “airy” soundstage. Furthermore, its controlled
dispersion pattern and special tuning compensate for
unpredictable room acoustics and boundary interactions.
Coupled with two 8-inch high output woofers, the XA
1900

THX is capable of tremendous output, providing effort-

less, powerful sound to below 50 Hz. Every XA 1900
assembled by hand and individually calibrated, assuring
performance to within 0.5dB of its reference standard.

THX is the world’s first THX Ultra2 certified

THX features a three-driver

THX is

XA

SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Response

48Hz-20kHz

Recommended Amplifier Power

75 to 250 watts

Nominal Impedance

4 ohms

Sensitivity

91dB

Tweeter

1” ferrofluid cooled aluminum
dome with separate PVC surround

Midranges

Dual 2½-inch, in separate
enclosure

Bass Unit

Dual 8-inch, long excursion bass
units

Crossover

Conforms to an “in-phase” or
Linkwitz Reilly design

+ 3dB

Platform Baffle

Exposed Layer: ¾” High Density
Fiberboard
Damping Layer: 1.5mm Neoprene.
Inner Layer: ¾” Medium Density
Fiberboard

Grille

Black cloth over MDF frame

Controls

Treble level, boundary
compensation

Wiring

Bi-wirable, bi-ampable

Dimensions (HxWxD)

21” x 16
30” x 13” x 11 (tall version)

Weight (Shipping)

54 lbs.

Finish

Black utility, hand painted

Lucasfilm and THX are registered
trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd.

1900THX

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Our technicians rigorously match our
systems to within ±0.5dB of the
Master Reference

143 Essex Street
Haverhill, MA 01832
978-373-6114 phone
978-373-6172 fax
www.snellacoustics.com

Covered by patents issued and or
pending. Specifications subject to
change. ©1999 Snell Acoustics.