Sonance 422MSQ Specification Guide

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Sonance Merlot
®
Series 
422
MSQ
In-Ceiling Speakers 
Specifications:
Sonance Merlot 422
M S Q
Tweeter:
¾" (19mm) silk dome, pivoting
Woofer:
4½" (114mm) Black polypropylene
cone with a rubber surround
Frequency Response:
60Hz – 20kHz ±3dB
Impedance:
8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
Power Handling:
5 watts minimum; 60 watts maximum
Sensitivity:
90dB (2.83V/1 meter)
Grille Material:
Per forated aluminum
Dimensions (W x H x D): 6½" x 6½” 3½" 
(165mm x 165mm x 89mm)
Cutout Dimensions:
5
7
/
8
" x 5
7
/
8”
(149mm x 149mm)
Shipping Weight:
6 lbs (2.8kg) per pair
The new Sonance Merlot
®
422
MSQ
in-ceiling
speaker features a square geometric form that
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lighting, allowing it to effortlessly integrate into
its surroundings. Its small footprint and shallow
depth significantly increase installation options
for newer multi-dwelling unit buildings  as 
well as  ‘space-challenged’ areas (bathrooms,
hallways, etc.) in larger homes.  
Ideal for both multi-channel home theater and
stereo music applications, the Merlot 422
MSQ
incorporates high-quality driver materials and 
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musicality from speakers so small.
Sonance Merlot 422
M S Q
in-ceiling speakers
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integrating into almost any lifestyle.
Features:
• Ideal for use in multi-channel home theater 
systems and stereo music systems.
• Advanced polypropylene woofer cone produces
robust, low-distortion bass in a ver y small 
footprint that increases installation options.
• Pivoting tweeter directs the sound at listeners
for clear sound and improved stereo imaging
even when speaker placement options are 
limited. 
• The  RotoLock
®
mounting system makes 
installation quick and easy.
• Exclusive new FastMount
®
tabs hold speaker in
the mounting hole during installation, allowing
installer to let go of the speaker to pick-up
tools or other items.
Sonance Merlot
®
422
MSQ