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Owners Manual
ESO TEC
High-End Mobile Loudspeaker Systems
Home Systems | Professional | Automotive
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Introduction Introduction Dear Music Lover, Thank you for your decision to acquire Dynaudio Automotive Loudspeakers for after-market installation. The Dynaudio Esotec Systems range has been developed to the same high standard as the company's renowned home audio and professional studio loudspeaker products. The Dynaudio Automotive Esotec range is specifically engineered for optimum performance in a vehicle to ensure the most precise in-car music reproduction achievable. Dynaudio's advanced t
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About this installation manual About this installation manual This installation manual provides all technical specifications, installation dimensions and crossover connection instructions for the Dynaudio Esotec series. To realize the full potential of Dynaudio Esotec systems, some areas should be addressed, as touched upon in the following pages. Due to the great variety of installation conditions it will not give specific instructions how to install the systems into your car. Please refer t
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Warranty Warranty Dynaudio provides a limited manufacturer’s warranty on Dynaudio Esotec products. Please check with your local distributor for warranty conditions. This warranty only covers faults or defects in material and production. Damage caused as a result of abuse, misuse or defective electronics is not covered by the warranty. The warranty will only be valid if the metallic Dynaudio holographic safety label is on the driver. The warranty is valid only if the product is purchased fr
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Technical specifications Technical specifications Tweeter/Midrange MD 102 MD 142 Nominal impedance 8 Ω 8 Ω Recommended frequency 2200 – 30000 Hz 700 – 6000 Hz range Power handling • Nominal long term IEC 100 W 100 W • Transient 500 W 1000 W Net weight 0.126 kg 0.75 kg Overall dimensions (Ø x D) 62.2 x 43 mm 121 x 66 mm Woofer MW 152 MW 162 MW 162 GT MW 172 MW 182 Nominal impedance 4 Ω 4 Ω 4 Ω 4 Ω 4 Ω Recommended frequency 55 – 3500 Hz 40 – 4000 Hz 40 – 4000 Hz 35 – 3500 Hz 30 – 2000 Hz range Pow
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Technical specifications Crossover X 252 X362 Crossover frequencies 2200 Hz 900 Hz / 3500 Hz Nominal impedance 4 Ω 4 Ω Power handling • MW 152 100 W – • MW 162/162 GT 120 W 200 W • MW 172 150 W 200 W • MW 182 – 200 W Dimensions 38 x 84 x 145 mm 43 x 104 x 175 mm Net weight 0.33 kg 0.60 kg 6 Dynaudio Mobile Systems
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Technical specifications Installation dimensions and impedance correction circuit Tweeter/Midrange Installation dimensions (in mm) Impedance correction circuit MD 102 1 1 Max. Ø 62.2 2 Mounting hole Ø 52.1 - 55.5 1.2 μF 5 3 29.1 4 4 3 5 13.86 8.2 Ω 3 2 MD 142 1 1 Max. Ø 121 2 2 3 holes Ø 4 on Ø 110.9 5.6 μF 3 Mounting hole Ø 96 (add cut-outs 6 for terminals) 5 4 Max. 37.5 6.8 Ω 4 5 7.5 6 Max. 30 3 Esotec Series 7
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Technical specifications Woofer Installation dimensions (in mm) Impedance correction circuit MW 152 1 1 Max. Ø 145.5 2 2 6 holes Ø 4.3 on Ø 134.5 22 μF 7 3 3 3 6 4 Mounting hole min. Ø 124.5 5 63 4.7 Ω 5 6 4.3 7 Max. cone excursion 13 4 MW 162 1 Max. Ø 175 1 2 2 6 holes Ø 4.3 on Ø 158 22 μF 7 3 3 6 3 4 Mounting hole min. 136 5 5 67 4.7 Ω 6 5 4 7 Max. cone excursion 15 MW 162 GT 1 1 Max. Ø 166 2 2 4 holes Ø 7.5 on Ø 155 22 μF 7 3 Ø 88 6 4 Min. baffle hole Ø 134 5 62 4.7 Ω 5 6 1.5 7 Max. cone exc
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Technical specifications Installation dimensions (in mm) Impedance correction circuit MW 172 1 1 Max. Ø 200 2 2 6 holes Ø 4.2 on Ø 185.75 33 μF 7 3 4.2 6 3 4 Mounting hole min. Ø 172 5 5 77.9 4.7 Ω 6 5.4 4 7 Max. cone excursion 17 MW 182 1 1 Max. Ø 239 2 2 6 holes Ø 4.5 on Ø 219 47 μF 7 3 Ø 113 6 4 Mounting hole min. Ø 195 5 5 75 4.7 Ω 6 5.9 3 7 Max. cone excursion 16 4 Esotec Series 9
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Technical specifications Esotec systems overview Two-way systems Bass Mid High Crossover System 222 MW 152 – MD 102 X 252 System 242 MW 162 – MD 102 X 252 System 242 GT MW 162 GT – MD 102 X 252 10 Dynaudio Mobile Systems
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Technical specifications Three-way systems Bass Mid High Crossover System 342 MW 162 MD 142 MD 102 X 362 System 362 MW 172 MD 142 MD 102 X 362 Esotec Series 11
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Amplifier Woofer Tweeter +2dB 0 -2dB 1728 3 4 5 6 Connecting the crossover Connecting the crossover 2-way crossover X 252 Terminal label Connections 1 To power amplifier: + terminal 2 To power amplifier: – terminal 3 To woofer: + terminal 4 To woofer: – terminal 5 To tweeter: + terminal, +2dB 6 To tweeter: + terminal, standard 7 To tweeter: + terminal, –2dB 8 To tweeter: – terminal 12 Dynaudio Mobile Systems
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Connecting the crossover 1. To connect the woofer Connect terminal 3 to the + terminal of the woofer. Connect terminal 4 to the – terminal of the woofer. 2. To connect the tweeter The terminals 5, 6 and 7 provide an adjustment possibility of the sound level. This makes it possible to adjust the level according to the placement of the speaker in the car and to your personal preference. Connect terminal 5 or 6 or 7 to the + terminal of the tweeter: – just use one of the terminals 5, 6 or 7 – s
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Woofer Amp Tweeter Midrange +2dB 0 -2dB +2dB 0 -2dB 1728 3 4 5 6910 Connecting the crossover 3-way crossover X 362 Terminal label Connections 1 To woofer: – terminal 2 To woofer: + terminal To power amplifier: + terminal 3 To power amplifier: – terminal To tweeter: – terminal 4 To tweeter: + terminal, +2dB 5 To tweeter: + terminal, standard 6 To tweeter: + terminal, –2dB 7 To midrange: – terminal 8 To midrange: + terminal, +2dB 9 To midrange: + terminal, standard 10 To midrange: + terminal, –2dB
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Connecting the crossover 1. To connect the woofer Connect terminal 1 to the – terminal of the woofer. Connect terminal 2 to the + terminal of the woofer. 2. To connect the tweeter The terminals 4, 5 and 6 provide an adjustment possibility of the sound level. This makes it possible to adjust the level according to the placement of the speaker in the car and to your personal preference. Connect terminal 3 to the – terminal of the tweeter. Connect terminal 4 or 5 or 6 to the + terminal of the
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ESO TEC High-End Mobile Loudspeaker Systems www.dynaudio.com Dynaudio A/S, 8660 Skanderborg, Denmark Sales & Marketing Dynaudio International GmbH, Ohepark 2, 21224 Rosengarten, Germany, Phone +49 - 4108 - 4180 - 0 © Dynaudio International GmbH, Esotec Manual II 1006, Item-No. 455235. All text and image copyrights reserved. Subject to change without notice.