CABLE AND CONNECTIONS
Each connector panel incorporates two Neutrik® Speakon® connectors. The second connector facilitates the ability to "loop through" to other
Passive Systems & Subs (Parallel Mode)
2 +
+ 1 2 -
- 1
1 -
1 +
Bi-Amp Systems & Subs (Discrete Mode)
2 +
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+ 1 |
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- 1 | 1 - |
1 +
Wire Gauges
Selection of the appropriate wire gauge is important to system operation. A cable that is too light will result in amplifier power being wasted due to the series resistance of the cable and in loss of
Wire Size (AWG)
8
20
15
10
5
5
1.5
Wire Gauge Chart for 0.5 dB Loss | mm2 |
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1.65
16 Ohm Load |
8 Ohm Load
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Length of Run (ft.) / (m)