User manual SAMSON SXOVER

[. . . ] S Class Signal Processors Stereo Two-way Electronic Crossover Table Of Contents Introduction and Features Front and Rear Panel Layout Operating the S xover Setting Up the S xover Mono Sub Set-up Wiring Guide Specifications 3 4 5-6 7 8 8 Copyright 2004, Samson Technologies Corp. Box 9031 Syosset, NY 11791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 516-364-3888 www. samsontech. com S xover Introduction and Features Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the S xover by Samson Audio!The S xover is a full featured, stereo, two-way electronic crossover perfect for a variety of bi-amp speaker applications in studio monitoring, live sound and fixed installations. [. . . ] MONO LOW - Selects mono operation for the low output. 5 6 Rear Panel Layout A B IN LEFT - 1/4-inch line level input for the Left channel. IN RIGHT - 1/4-inch line level input for the Right channel. C D E HIGH OUT - TRS connector with Left and Right High frequency line outputs. LOW OUTPUT - TRS connector with Left and Right Low frequency line outputs. POWER IN DC INLET - Connect the supplied power adapter here. 4 Operating the S xover Setting Up the S xover The basic procedure for setting up and using your S xover is simple and takes only a few minutes. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need for future service). There are many different ways to use the S xover, however the basic connection is the same in most installations and applications. The following example details a typical 2-way stereo sound system for using a bi-amp power arrangement. Follow the steps below to connect your bi-amp system. Servo 550 Power Amp (High) CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ! BRIDGED MONO STEREO FUSE FUSE RATING 12A/250V (115V) 6A/250V (230V) SERIAL NUMBER USE CLASS 2 WIRING MAXIMUM LOAD IMPEDANCE 4 CAUTION HEATSINK MAY BE HOT!DO NOT BLOCK AIRFLOW OR OVERHEATING MAY OCCUR TO PREVENT SHOCK DO NOT OPEN. TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. LEFT +RIGHT GROUND LEFT+ RIGHT INPUTS (BALANCED 10K/0dBm0) OUTPUT 250W/4 TIP RING SLEEVE TIP + RING SLEEVE GND RIGHT LEFT ~AC INPUT 115V/230W, 50/60HZ 510W (115V)900W (230V) S1500 Power Amp (Mid) OUTPUT PUSH TO RESET 20A/250V INPUT XLR BALANCED (4~8) (4~8) ~AC INPUT 115V 60Hz, 920W TIP=HOT TRS RING=COLD BALANCED SLEEVE=GND BALANCED 0dBm BALANCED 0dBm 3=COLD 2=HOT 1=GND (4~8) (4~8) CH 2 CH 1 CH 2 BRIDGED STEREO PARALLEL CH 1 · Connect the AC/DC power adapter to the DC inlet, but dont plug the AC/DC power adapter in just yet. 5 Operating the S xover Setting Up the S xover · · · Set the LEVEL, LOW and HIGH Output controls all the way down by turning them fully counter clockwise. Using two standard 1/4-inch phone cables, connect the your mixers left and right output to the S xovers LEFT and RIGHT INPUT. Use a "Y" cable with a 1/4-inch TRS (TIP RING SLEEVE) to two 1/4-inch TS (TIP SLEEVE) to connect the Left and Right LOW Output to the power amp connected to the low frequency drivers. For a detailed wiring diagram for the 1/4-inch TRS "Y" cable see page 8 in this manual. Use a second "Y" cable with a 1/4-inch TRS (TIP RING SLEEVE) to two 1/4-inch TS (TIP SLEEVE) to connect the Left and Right HIGH Output to the power amp connected to the high frequency drivers. At this point connect the power amplifiers to the low and high frequency speakers following the manufacturers recommended procedures outlined in their individual owner manuals. Set the position of the RANGE switch so that the FREQ control is operating in the desired frequency range. [. . . ] You can use the same type of hook-up for connecting a sub woofer to full range studio monitors in recording set-ups. Set the RANGE switch out and the Mono switch in and follow the diagram below to connect your system. 7 S xover Specifications 1/4-inch TRS (TIP RING SLEEVE) to two 1/4-inch TS (TIP SLEEVE) INSERT Y CABLE Wiring Diagr Frequency Response Dynamic Range Noise Level THD Maximum Ouput Level Max Input Level Input Impedance Output Impedance Dimensions Weight 10Hz to 160kHz, -1dB >95dB -80dBu . 003% typical, 1% at +15dBu out +15 dBu +22 dBu 10k Ohm 100 Ohm 5. 65" L x 4. 13" W x 2" H (144mm L x 105mm W x 51mm H) 16. 5 oz. , 419 gm. Samson Technologies Corp. Box 9031 Syosset, NY 11791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 516-364-3888 www. samsontech. com [. . . ]