Meyer Sound MM-10 Operations Instructions

Keep these important operating instructions. Check www.meyersound.com for updates.OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSINDUSTRIAL SERIESMM-10 Miniature Subwoofer MPS

CHAPTER 2: THE MM-10XP SUBWOOFER10THE MM-10XP INPUT POLARITY SWITCHThe Input Polarity switch swaps the polarity of the audio source signal, which is s

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS11MM-10XP Temperature and LimitingThe Limit LED turns solid yellow when its heat sink tempera-ture reaches 65° C (145° F),

CHAPTER 2: THE MM-10XP SUBWOOFER12WIRING MM-10XP LOUDSPEAKER CABLES WITH BELDEN 1502 CABLEWhen wiring MM-10XP loudspeaker cables with Belden 1502 or a

13CHAPTER 3: POWERING MM-10XP SUBWOOFERS WITH THE MPS-488HPThe MPS-488HP power supply delivers DC power and bal-anced audio to Meyer Sound loudspeaker

CHAPTER 3: POWERING MM-10XP SUBWOOFERS WITH THE MPS-488HP14THE MPS-488HP REAR PANELThe MPS-488HP rear panel includes an AC Input connector, eight Chan

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS15Routing Two Inputs to Four Outputs EachTo route two Channel Inputs to four Channel Outputs each:1. Set the Link 4 switch

CHAPTER 3: POWERING MM-10XP SUBWOOFERS WITH THE MPS-488HP16MPS-488HPp Channel OutputsThe MPS-488HPp Channel Outputs use Phoenix 5-pin male connectors

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS17SAFETY ISSUESPay close attention to these important electrical and safety issues. The MPS-488HP requires a grounded out

CHAPTER 3: POWERING MM-10XP SUBWOOFERS WITH THE MPS-488HP18a larger gauge for the DC cable so you can achieve longer cable runs (see “Cable Lengths an

19CHAPTER 4: THE MM-10AC SUBWOOFERThe MM-10AC subwoofer includes an internal power supply and locking AC PowerCon connectors. The MM-10AC receives aud

iiDECLARATION OF CONFORMITY ACCORDING TO ISO/IEC GUIDE 22 AND EN 45014© 2010 Meyer Sound. All rights reserved.MM-10 Operating Instructions, PN 05.199

CHAPTER 4: THE MM-10AC SUBWOOFER20Each MM-10AC ships with one AC looping connector for making AC looping cables. Assembled AC looping cables are avail

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS21 Ultimate Short-Term Peak Current — A rating for fast-reacting magnetic breakers. Inrush Current — The spike of initia

CHAPTER 4: THE MM-10AC SUBWOOFER22 Pin 3 — Signal (–) Case — Earth (AC) ground and chassisPins 2 and 3 carry the input as a differential signal. Pin

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS23Powering On (Green)When powering up the MM-10AC subwoofer, the following startup events occur and are indicated by the L

CHAPTER 4: THE MM-10AC SUBWOOFER24

25CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFERThe MM-10ACX subwoofer includes onboard DC power and audio routing for driving satellite loudspeakers: up to two MM

CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFER26AC Loop Output Connector (Gray)The gray AC Loop Output connector allows multiple MM-10ACX subwoofers to be looped a

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS27CAUTION: The power source for the MM-10ACX should always operate within the required voltage range, at least a few volts

CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFER28ELECTRICAL SAFETY ISSUESPay close attention to these important electrical and safety issues. The MM-10ACX requires

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS29THE MM-10ACX SATELLITE OUT CONNECTORSThe Satellite Out connectors deliver DC power (48 V DC) and balanced audio to satel

iiiSYMBOLS USEDThese symbols indicate important safety or operating features in this booklet and on the chassis:IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS1. Read t

CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFER30NOTE: The Input Select switch is only included on the MM-10ACX model. The switch only affects the subwoofer signal

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS31CAUTION: If the Limit LED turns red and stays solid red after powering up and the audio is muted, the subwoofer has enco

CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFER32MM-10ACX SATELLITE CONFIGURATIONS Single ChannelTo configure a single-channel satellite system with one MM-10ACX an

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS33Dual ChannelTo configure a dual-channel satellite system with one MM-10ACX and two MM-4XPs:1. Connect the left audio sig

CHAPTER 5: THE MM-10ACX SUBWOOFER34Dual Channel + Sub Channel (2.1)To configure a 2.1 satellite system with one MM-10ACX and two MM-4XPs:1. Connect th

35CHAPTER 6: MOUNTING THE MM-10The MM-10 is available with top and side nut plates with either 3/8"-16 or metric M10 threaded nuts. The optional

CHAPTER 6: MOUNTING THE MM-1036Wall-Mounting with the MUB-MM10The MUB-MM10 U-bracket lets you mount the MM-10 either vertically or horizontally on a w

37APPENDIX A: MM-10 ACCESSORIESMM-10 ACCESSORIESThe following MM-10 accessories are available from Meyer Sound.PHOENIX AND EN3 CABLE CONNECTORS AND AD

APPENDIX A: MM-10 ACCESSORIES38PHOENIX AND EN3 LOUDSPEAKER CABLESThe following Phoenix and EN3 cables are available from Meyer Sound and can be used t

39APPENDIX B: OPTIONAL RAIN HOODSA weather-protected version of the MM-10 subwoofer is avail-able with rain hood kits that safeguard the subwoofer’s e

ivSAFETY SUMMARYEnglish To reduce the risk of electric shock, dis-connect the loudspeaker from the AC mains before installing audio cable. Reconnect

APPENDIX B: OPTIONAL RAIN HOODS404. Attach the rain hood by slipping it under the flange on the right side of the subwoofer, placing it flush against

41APPENDIX C: PHOENIX AND EN3 CABLE ASSEMBLYASSEMBLING EN3-TO-EN3 LOUDSPEAKER CABLESWhen connecting MM-10XP loudspeakers equipped with EN3 connectors

APPENDIX C: PHOENIX AND EN3 CABLE ASSEMBLY422. If the cable has not been stripped, strip the outer shielding 1” and then strip the black, red, blue, a

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS435. Repeat the previous steps to attach the EN3 5-pin female connector to the other end of the cable.ASSEMBLING EN3-TO-PH

APPENDIX C: PHOENIX AND EN3 CABLE ASSEMBLY442. Insert the five exposed conductors into the five cable holes in the Phoenix connector using the followi

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS456. Solder the five exposed conductors to the five pins on the EN3 cord connector using the following wiring scheme.7. Re

APPENDIX C: PHOENIX AND EN3 CABLE ASSEMBLY462. Insert the five exposed conductors, from one end of the cable, into the five cable holes in one of the

47APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONSMM-10 SPECIFICATIONS (ALL MODELS)MM-10 Specifications (All Models)ACOUSTICALOperating Frequency Range 33 Hz – 228 HzNote:

APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONS48MM-10XP SpecificationsPHYSICALEnclosure Multi-ply hardwoodFinish Black texturedProtective Grille Hex-stamped steel with bl

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS49MM-10AC SpecificationsMM-10ACX SpecificationsMM-10AC SpecificationsMM-10AC REAR PANELAudio Connectors XLR female input w

vCONTENTSChapter 1: Introduction 7How to Use This Manual 7the MM-10 Miniature Subwoofer 7MM-10 Options 8Chapter 2: The MM-10XP Subwoofer 9The MM-10XP

APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONS50MM-10 COMPLIANCESatellite Loudspeaker Connectors Two XLR female inputsTwo Phoenix 5-pin male or EN3 5-pin female outputs(t

MM-10 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS51MM-10 DIMENSIONSMM-10 Dimensions19.00 [483 mm]11.00 [279 mm]12.00 [305 mm]5.00 [127 mm]6.50 [165 mm]

APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONS52

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CONTENTSviAppendix A: MM-10 Accessories 37Appendix B: Optional Rain Hoods 39Appendix C: Phoenix and EN3 Cable Assembly 41Appendix D: Specifications 47

7CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTIONHOW TO USE THIS MANUALMake sure to read these operating instructions in their entirety before configuring a loudspeaker system

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION8The MM-10XP SubwooferThe MM-10XP is powered by an external 48 V DC power supply, eliminating the need for wiring conduits whil

9CHAPTER 2: THE MM-10XP SUBWOOFERThe MM-10XP is powered by an external 48 V DC power supply, eliminating the need for wiring conduits while still pres