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  • Quality of the measurement data is medium.
  • Origin of the data is Sigberg Audio.
  • Format of the data is a set of 36 horizontal and 36 vertical measurements .
  • -3dB (resp. -6db) point v.s. reference is at 30.8Hz (resp. 24.2Hz).
  • Reference level is normalised to 0.1dB computed over the frequency range [300.0Hz, 5000.0Hz].
  • Frequency deviation is 2.4dB over the same frequency range.
  • Tonality (Preference) Score
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 6.27 and would be 7.23 with a perfect subwoofer.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.408, LW 0.311, SP 0.376, PIR 0.338; SM: SP0.589, PIR0.681; LFQ 1.638, LFX 24Hz
    • Tonality (Preference) Score is 7.35 with an EQ and would be 8.25 with a perfect subwoofer and the same EQ.
      • Details: NBD: ON 0.309, LW 0.241, SP 0.28, PIR 0.237; SM: SP0.753, PIR0.882; LFQ 1.638, LFX 23Hz
  • Link to original Review: asr review. Links to other reviews: sigbergaudio review , hifipig review .
  • Note: Measurements with subwoofers, price is for one Manta and one associated subwoofer.
Sigberg Audio Manta

Vendor specifications

  • SPL
    • peak: 122 dB
  • Size
    • Width 360mm
    • Height 600mm
    • Depth 350mm
  • Weight 25kg

Directivity (-6dB)

AutomaticEQ (IIR)
Set preamp gain to: -2.8dB.
Type Freq Q Gain
PK 160.0 0.45 -1.53
PK 560.0 2.03 1.72
PK 879.0 1.93 -0.98
PK 1288.0 2.24 2.66
PK 2765.0 0.73 -3.02
PK 3068.0 1.8 2.97
PK 16239.0 1.47 2.8
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This EQ optimise the Harman score and is a good start for far field listening like in your living room.

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