Monsoon MH-505 5.1 surround sound speakers
Like new been in storeage and had forgot I had them. These monsoon are sought after surround speakers.
Thanks to the wonders of the Internet Archive, we are able to go back and pull some of the specs and media points on the MH-505's. Here they are:
The MH-505 is a six-piece, full surround 120 Wmax (85 W RMS) system incorporating a newly-developed high-powered bandpass subwoofer and revolutionary PFT™ Planar Focus Technology. By offering directional control, extremely fast transient response, and very low distortion, the MH-505 sets a bold new price-performance benchmark for surround sound systems.
This 5.1 Surround Sound System ensures that you'll never experience DVDs, 3D gaming, or Internet audio the same way again, as Monsoon delivers the clear highs and booming "front row center" sound of home theater, right at your computer. Comes with four high-performance flat panel satellite speakers with revolutionary PFT™ Planar Focus Technology, one center channel satellite speaker, an integrated bandpass subwoofer, one surround-sound control module, one AC adapter and connection cables. Optional high-quality metal floor stands available separately.
Just U.S. $179.99. Three ways to order:
For use with 5.1 Channel Soundcards (Backwards Compatible for users with 4 Channel Soundcards).
MH-505 System Specifications:
Front L-R, rear L-R satellites: 3 x 5-inch dipole-radiating PFT™ high frequency transducer*; 2.5-inch cone driver, midrange, — 0.30 liter sealed
Center channel satellite: 2.5-inch full range cone driver, 0.30 liter sealed
Amplifier power: 120 Wmax**, 85 Wrms
Crossover: Active, third order at 200 Hz; Passive, second order at 1500 Hz
Subwoofer drive unit: 5.25 inch cone driver, Xmax = ± 5mm
Subwoofer cabinet: 6.75 liter bandpass, tuned to 110 Hz; 9.50" H x 7.25" W x 10.88" D
Controls on subwoofer: None
Controls on surround-sound control module: Master volume, bass volume, fader control, headphone jack, mute and system status indicator
System frequency response: 50 Hz -
20 kHz (in workstation environment)
Maximum SPL at 0.5 meters: 105 dB using EIA 426B noise