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Summary of Contents for SUB 120

Page 1: ...OWNERS MANUAL SAMSON R E F E R E N C E SUBWOOFER S U B 1 2 0...

Page 2: ...lt an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on and pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and at the point at which they exit fr...

Page 3: ...itor System 9 10 Mono Sub With Passive Satellites Using Speaker Inputs 11 Mono Sub With Passive Satellites Using Line Inputs 12 Mono Sub With Active Satellites 13 Stereo Sub With Passive Satellites 14...

Page 4: ...t to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online technical support and so we can send you updated information about these and other Samson products in the future With proper care and ade...

Page 5: ...cer With Butyl Surround 120 Watt Power Amplifier Tuned Port Enclosure High Pass Outputs for Satellite Speakers Variable Crossover 40 180 Hz Phase Switch Line Inputs and Outputs on RCA jacks Speaker Te...

Page 6: ...black oak finish 4 TRANSDUCER Heavy Duty 10 long excursion 25mm extended range low frequency transducer 5 BUTYL SURROUND Provides maximum excur sion while maintaining tight bass response 6 TUNED PORT...

Page 7: ...G TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL 1 2 4 5 12 8 9 6 7 13 10 11 3 1 VOLUME Controls the amount of output level 2 SWEEP HZ Adjusts the low frequency end range of the High Pass outputs 3 POWER PROTECT LED Indicate...

Page 8: ...onal you can position the unit almost anywhere It is however a good idea to keep the SUB 120 away from corners Ideally the SUB120 should be positioned in the middle and up close to the wall you are fa...

Page 9: ...g to the SUB120 so that the signal is not clipped and the unit will operate properly Auto On Switch The AUTO ON switch is used to select the SUB120 s power operating mode When the switch is set to OFF...

Page 10: ...N POWER PEAK VOLUME FROM EXTERNAL AMPLIFIER SPEAKER OUTPUT TO PASSIVE SATELLITE SPEAKERS SWEEP Hz PREAMP LEVEL INPUT OUTPUT 70 40 180 5 0 10 L R ON 0 180 L R R R L L SUB120 120 WATT 10 SUBWOOFER Make...

Page 11: ...o experiment and fine tune your monitor system Follow the diagram and instructions below to interface your new subwoofer Make the connections between your mixer and your DMS80 monitor system as descri...

Page 12: ...f passive satellite speakers In this mode the signal sent to the satellite is high passed at 100Hz The SUB120 s input and outputs utilize industry standard speaker connectors Follow the steps below th...

Page 13: ...e power amp and the SUB120 s RIGHT PREAMP LEVEL OUTPUT to the right side input of the power amp Connect a speaker wire from the left output of your power amp to your left satellite and then connect a...

Page 14: ...off Connect the mixer s left output to the SUB120 s LEFT LINE INPUT and the mixer s right output to the SUB120 s RIGHT LINE INPUT Now connect the SUB120 s LEFT LINE OUTPUT to the input of the left pow...

Page 15: ...of passive satellite loud speakers The SUB120 s input and outputs utilize industry standard RCA connectors For a detailed wiring diagram see the section SUB120 Connections on page 15 Follow the steps...

Page 16: ...SUB120 depending on your exact monitoring set up The SUB120 fea tures both Preamp Level and Speaker Level inputs and outputs so connecting to any active or passive satellites speakers is easy Follow...

Page 17: ...Output High passed Connector Push Terminal Line Input Un Balanced Connector RCA FEMALE Line Output Un Balanced Connector RCA FEMALE Crossover Frequency Variable 40Hz 180Hz Enclosure Construction MDF M...

Page 18: ...Samson Technologies Corp 575 Underhill Blvd P O Box 9031 Syosset NY 11791 9031 Phone 1 800 3 SAMSON 1 800 372 6766 Fax 516 364 3888 www samsontech com...

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