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'''Allgemein'''
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'''General'''
* Hersteller: [[MB Quart]]
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* Manufacturer: [[MB Quart]]
* Modell: Referenz MK I / MK II
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* Model: Reference MK I / MK II
* Baujahre: um 1986-1988
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* Year of manufacture: around 1985-1988
* Hergestellt in: Obrigheim / Deutschland
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* Manufactured in: Obrigheim / Germany
* Farben: schwarz, weiß, Mahagoni Furnier natur
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* Colours: black, white, natural mahogany veneer
* Abmessungen: 1870 x 530 x 530 (MK I?)/ 1880 x 530 x 570 (MK II?) mm (HxBxT), Bruttovolumen 525 Liter
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* Dimensions: 1870 x 530 x 530 (MK I?)/ 1880 x 530 x 570 (MK II?) mm (HxWxD), gross volume 525 liters
* Gewicht: ca. 147 kg
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* Weight: approx. 147 kg
* Neupreis ca.: 34.000 DM
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* New price approx.: 20.000,00 DM (1985) - 29.000,00 DM (1987)
  
  
'''Technische Daten'''
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'''Technical data'''
* Bauart: 4-Wege Stand-Lautsprecher, Aktiv, geschlossen
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* Type: 4-way floorstanding loudspeaker, active, closed
 
* Chassis:
 
* Chassis:
** Tieftöner: 1x 380 mm (MBT 380 Konus, Nettovolumen 328 Liter)
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** woofer: 1x 380 mm (MBT 380 cone, net volume 328 liters).
** Tiefmitteltöner: 1x 205 mm (MBT 205 Konus, Nettovolumen 24 Liter)
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Bass-midrange driver: 1x 205 mm (MBT 205 cone, net volume 24 litres)
** Mitteltöner: 1x 50 mm (MCD 51 Kalotte)
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** midrange driver: 1x 50 mm (MCD 51 dome tweeter)
** Hochtöner: 1x 25 mm (MCD 26 Titan-Kalotte)
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** tweeter: 1x 25 mm (MCD 26 titanium dome)
* Frequenzgang: 18 - 32.000 Hz
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* Frequency response: 16 - 32,000 Hz
* Übergangsbereiche: 220 / 900 / 4.500 Hz Linkwitz-Filter 24 dB/Oktave
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* crossover frequency: 220 / 900 / 4,500 Hz Linkwitz filter 24 dB/octave
* Impedanz: 4 Ohm
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* Impedance: 4 Ohm
  
* Gesamtleistung: 150 / 150 / 70 / 70 W (TT / TMT / MT / HT)
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* Total power: 150 / 150 / 70 / 70 W (TT / TMT / MT / HT)
  
* Verstärker: 420 W Gesamtleistung, 2x 140 Watt bipolarer Baßverstärker, 2x 47.000 µF/Netzeil
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* Amplifier: 420 W total power, 2x 140 Watt bipolar bass amplifier, 2x 47.000 µF/network wire
* Eingangsempfindlichkeit: 1 mV / 10 kOhm
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* Input sensitivity: 1 mV / 10 kOhm
* Klirrfaktor: TTL/MTL: 0,003 %; MTL/MTL: 0,03 %
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* Distortion factor: TTL/MTL: 0.003 %; MTL/MTL: 0.03 %
* Fremdspannungsabstand: 103 dB (Baß), 99 dB (MT,HT)
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* Signal-to-noise ratio: 103 dB (bass), 99 dB (MT,HT)
  
'''Besondere Ausstattungen'''
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'''Special Features'''
* Referenz:
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* Reference:
   Bei der Entwicklung unserer Quart Referenz haben wir keinen Aufwand und keine Kosten gescheut, um ein optimales Klangerlebnis zu
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   In the development of our Quart Reference, we have spared no effort or expense in order to achieve an optimal sound experience
   erreichen. Zunächst wurden alle Lautsprecherchassis perfektioniert. Der Tieftonlautsprecher MBT380 erhielt eine spezielle
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   achieve. First, all speaker drivers were perfected. The MBT380 woofer was given a special centring
   Zentrierung und eine besonders steife Membran. Auch extreme Tiefbassimpulse werden noch sauber übertragen, ein Taumeln der
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   centring and a particularly stiff diaphragm. Even extreme low bass impulses are still transmitted cleanly, wobbling of the cone is
   Membran ist praktisch ausgeschlossen.
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   diaphragm is practically ruled out.
   Der Hochtonlautsprecher MCD26 erhielt ein aufwendig konstruiertes Magnetsystem, das Resonanzen im Übertragungsbereich
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   The MCD26 tweeter has been fitted with an elaborately designed magnet system that eliminates resonance in the transmission range.
   ausschließt. Die Körbe für die Tieftonlautsprecher sowie der gemeinsame Montageflansch für Mittel- und Hochtöner werden alle von
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   in the transmission range. The baskets for the woofers and the common mounting flange for the midrange and tweeter are all made by hand in a sand casting process.  
   Hand im Sandguß-Verfahren hergestellt, was praktisch alle Chassis-Resonanzen unterdrückt. Im nächsten Schritt wurde das Gehäuse
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   by hand using a sand-casting process that suppresses virtually all chassis resonance. The next step was to optimise the
   optimiert. 38mm dicke Außenwände, Innenversteifungen mit einer speziellen Schallführung sowie die Bedämpfung mit
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   optimised. 38mm thick outer walls, internal stiffeners with a special sound guide as well as damping with
   Mineralfaserplatten gewährleisten die Resonanzfreiheit des Gehäuses. Der letzte Schritt war die Entwicklung der Aktiv-Elektronik-
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   mineral fibre panels guarantee the resonance-free design of the cabinet. The last step was the development of the active electronics unit.
   Einheit. Getrennte Netzteile für Baß- und MT/HT-Verstärker sorgen für eine hohe Übersprechdämpfung, der bipolare Baßverstärker
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   unit. Separate power supplies for bass and MT/HT amplifiers ensure high crosstalk attenuation, the bipolar bass amplifier
   mit seinem hohen Dämpfungsfaktor (200) hat die schwere Baßmembran immer präzise im Griff, MT/HT-Verstärker in MOS-Technologie
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   with its high damping factor (200) always keeps the heavy bass diaphragm precisely under control, MT/HT amplifiers in MOS-technology
   zeigen hervorragendes Hochfrequenzverhalten.
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   show excellent high frequency behaviour.
  
== Bemerkungen ==
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== Remarks ==
* MK II nutzt gesamtes Volumen für den Baß, überarbeitete Elektronik
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* MK II uses entire volume for bass, revised electronics
* Ein Netzteil für TT/TMT, ein Netzteil für MT/HT
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* One power supply for TT/TMT, one power supply for MT/HT
  
  
* Wertungen Stereoplay 6/85
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* Rating Stereoplay 6/85
   Klang: '''sehr gut'''
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   Sound: '''very good'''
   Meßwerte: '''gut bis sehr gut'''
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   Measurements: '''good to very good'''
   Fertigungsqualität: '''sehr gut'''
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   Manufacturing quality: '''very good'''
   Preis/Leistungsverhältnis: '''gut bis sehr gut'''
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   Price/performance ratio: '''good to very good'''
   Qualitätsstufe: '''Absolute Spitzenklasse'''
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   Quality level: '''Absolute top class''''
   Prädikat: '''stereoplay Referenz'''
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   Rating: '''stereoplay Reference'''
  
  
* Preisbezogene Wertungen der HIFI VISION 8/85
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Price-related ratings of the HIFI VISION 8/85
   Klang: '''sehr gut'''
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   Sound: '''very good'''
   Verarbeitung: '''sehr gut'''
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   Workmanship: '''very good'''
   HIFI VISION - Urteil: '''sehr gut'''
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   HIFI VISION - Verdict: '''very good'''
   Absolute Wertung: Spitzenklasse Platz 1
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   Absolute rating: Top class place 1
  
  
* Preisbezogene Wertungen der HIFI VISION 12/86
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Price-related ratings of the HIFI VISION 12/86
   Klang: '''sehr gut'''
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   Sound: '''very good'''
   Verarbeitung: '''sehr gut'''
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   Workmanship: '''very good'''
   HIFI VISION - Urteil
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   HIFI VISION - Verdict
   Preisbezogenes Gesamturteil: '''sehr gut'''
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   Price-related overall rating: '''very good'''
   Absolute Einstufung:''' Referenzklasse'''
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   Absolute rating: '''reference class'''
  
== Bilder ==
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== Pictures ==
[[bild:MB_Quart_Referenz_M2.JPG]]
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[[image:MB_Quart_Reference_M2.JPG]]
[[bild:MB_Quart_Referenz_M2_Verstärker.JPG]]
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[[image:MB_Quart_Reference_M2_amplifier.JPG]]
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
  
[[Kategorie:Lautsprecher]]
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[[Category:Loudspeaker]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, 7 June 2017

Data[edit]

General

  • Manufacturer: MB Quart
  • Model: Reference MK I / MK II
  • Year of manufacture: around 1985-1988
  • Manufactured in: Obrigheim / Germany
  • Colours: black, white, natural mahogany veneer
  • Dimensions: 1870 x 530 x 530 (MK I?)/ 1880 x 530 x 570 (MK II?) mm (HxWxD), gross volume 525 liters
  • Weight: approx. 147 kg
  • New price approx.: 20.000,00 DM (1985) - 29.000,00 DM (1987)


Technical data

  • Type: 4-way floorstanding loudspeaker, active, closed
  • Chassis:
    • woofer: 1x 380 mm (MBT 380 cone, net volume 328 liters).

Bass-midrange driver: 1x 205 mm (MBT 205 cone, net volume 24 litres)

    • midrange driver: 1x 50 mm (MCD 51 dome tweeter)
    • tweeter: 1x 25 mm (MCD 26 titanium dome)
  • Frequency response: 16 - 32,000 Hz
  • crossover frequency: 220 / 900 / 4,500 Hz Linkwitz filter 24 dB/octave
  • Impedance: 4 Ohm
  • Total power: 150 / 150 / 70 / 70 W (TT / TMT / MT / HT)
  • Amplifier: 420 W total power, 2x 140 Watt bipolar bass amplifier, 2x 47.000 µF/network wire
  • Input sensitivity: 1 mV / 10 kOhm
  • Distortion factor: TTL/MTL: 0.003 %; MTL/MTL: 0.03 %
  • Signal-to-noise ratio: 103 dB (bass), 99 dB (MT,HT)

Special Features

  • Reference:
 In the development of our Quart Reference, we have spared no effort or expense in order to achieve an optimal sound experience
 achieve. First, all speaker drivers were perfected. The MBT380 woofer was given a special centring 
 centring and a particularly stiff diaphragm. Even extreme low bass impulses are still transmitted cleanly, wobbling of the cone is 
 diaphragm is practically ruled out.
 The MCD26 tweeter has been fitted with an elaborately designed magnet system that eliminates resonance in the transmission range. 
 in the transmission range. The baskets for the woofers and the common mounting flange for the midrange and tweeter are all made by hand in a sand casting process. 
 by hand using a sand-casting process that suppresses virtually all chassis resonance. The next step was to optimise the 
 optimised. 38mm thick outer walls, internal stiffeners with a special sound guide as well as damping with 
 mineral fibre panels guarantee the resonance-free design of the cabinet. The last step was the development of the active electronics unit.
 unit. Separate power supplies for bass and MT/HT amplifiers ensure high crosstalk attenuation, the bipolar bass amplifier 
 with its high damping factor (200) always keeps the heavy bass diaphragm precisely under control, MT/HT amplifiers in MOS-technology 
 show excellent high frequency behaviour.

Remarks[edit]

  • MK II uses entire volume for bass, revised electronics
  • One power supply for TT/TMT, one power supply for MT/HT


  • Rating Stereoplay 6/85
 Sound: very good
 Measurements: good to very good
 Manufacturing quality: very good
 Price/performance ratio: good to very good
 Quality level: Absolute top class'
 Rating: stereoplay Reference


Price-related ratings of the HIFI VISION 8/85

 Sound: very good
 Workmanship: very good
 HIFI VISION - Verdict: very good
 Absolute rating: Top class place 1


Price-related ratings of the HIFI VISION 12/86

 Sound: very good
 Workmanship: very good
 HIFI VISION - Verdict
 Price-related overall rating: very good
 Absolute rating: reference class

Pictures[edit]

File:MB Quart Reference M2.JPG File:MB Quart Reference M2 amplifier.JPG

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