Equipment file · Self-powered curvilinear line array

MILO

Meyer Sound · 2003

Evidence status · documented

Identity and core specifications are documented; some historical fields remain unavailable.

Meyer introduced MILO in 2003 as a compact four-way self-powered array, successor to the [[meyer-m3d|M3D]], with about 140 dB peak output. Capital Sound Hire and Canegreen were early buyers, and it won the 2004 TEC Award for sound reinforcement loudspeaker technology.

Introduced
2003
Category
Self-powered curvilinear line array
Intended use
Large touring and festival sound
Production
Meyer Sound; MILO 120 followed in 2004

Why it mattered

  1. 01

    Its TEC Award confirmed self-powered arrays as a leading touring option.

  2. 02

    Its rapid adoption showed curvilinear arrays displacing older horn systems.

Engineering record

Output
About 140 dB peak in a four-way enclosure[1]

Original pricing

No reliable period price located

2026 equivalent

Not calculated without a reliable original price.

Public price evidence was not sufficient to publish a defensible original figure.

Use in the field

Capital Sound Hire flew MILO below M3D on a Travis arena tour[1]

Manuals & original documents

No authoritative manual or original document has been located for this profile.

Sources

  1. 1First Meyer MILO sales confirmedLSi Online · archive · 2003-11-07
  2. 2Meyer MILO wins TEC AwardLSi Online · archive · 2004-11-04

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