Description
The XE500 is a premium high-output stage monitor engineered for professional touring, live concerts, and demanding stage monitoring applications. Featuring Martin Audio’s Coaxial Differential Dispersion™ technology, it delivers exceptional sonic performance, precise coverage control, and remarkable consistency across the monitoring area. Equipped with a powerful 15-inch low-frequency driver and a 1.4-inch exit high-frequency compression driver, both utilizing neodymium magnet structures, the XE500 provides outstanding clarity, high SPL capability, and reduced weight for easier handling and deployment.
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Key Features
- High-SPL two-way bi-amped stage monitor
- Coaxial Differential Dispersion™ technology
- True point-source performance
- Defined rectangular coverage pattern at head height
- Dual neodymium magnet driver design
- Peak SPL of 143dB
- Active crossover design
- Optimized for use with iKON® iK42 amplifier
- Compact low-profile enclosure
- Built-in risers for steeper monitor angle
- Protective rubber feet on base and sides
- Integrated pocket handles for easy transport
- M8 rigging inserts for installation flexibility
- Durable birch, beech ply and hardwood construction
- Designed for professional stage monitoring applications
Technical Specifications
- Type: Two-way, bi-amp, Coaxial Differential Dispersion Stage Monitor
- Frequency Response: 62Hz – 18kHz (±3dB), -10dB @ 45Hz
- LF Driver: 15″ (380mm) driver with 3.5″ (89mm) voice coil and dual-gap neodymium motor system
- HF Driver: 1.4″ (35mm) exit compression driver with 3″ (75mm) titanium dome voice coil
- Rated Power (LF): 550W AES, 2200W Peak
- Rated Power (HF): 80W AES, 320W Peak
- Maximum SPL: 143dB Peak
- System Amplifier: iKON® iK42
- Nominal Impedance: LF 4Ω, HF 8Ω
- Dispersion: 60°–30° Horizontal, 70° Vertical
- Crossover: 1.1kHz Active
- Enclosure: Birch, beech ply and hardwood construction
- Finish: Textured black paint
- Protective Grille: Black perforated steel grille with scrim cloth backing
- Baffle Angle: 30° (40° with risers)
- Connectors: 4 × NL4 type
- Pin Connections: LF 1+/1-, HF 2+/2-
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 635 × 364 × 583 mm
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 25.0 × 14.3 × 22.9 in
- Dimensions Including Feet (W × H × D): 641 × 367 × 583 mm
- Dimensions Including Feet (W × H × D): 25.2 × 14.4 × 22.9 in
- Weight: 29 kg (63.9 lbs)
