Atlantic Technology Troubleshooting Guide for Subwoofers

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Subwoofer Troubleshooting Guide

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Instruction Manual

Subwoofer Troubleshooting Guide

Once your subwoofer is set up, you should have many years of maintenance free enjoyment from your system. However, if you should encounter a problem, refer to the following guide to help you find the solution. If a problem persists, you should contact your local authorized Atlantic Technol- ogy dealer.

 

Problem

Possible Cause

Possible Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No bass output

AC power cord unplugged or

Plug into a working outlet.

 

 

 

plugged into a non-working outlet.

 

 

 

 

Input cables not securely

Check all connections, then try another

 

 

 

connected or defective.

input cable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audible buzz or hum

Input cable not securely connected

Check all connections, then try another

 

 

 

or defective.

input cable.

 

 

 

Ground loop through antenna or

Test by disconnecting antenna and/or cable

 

 

 

cable TV system input.

system input leads. If hum goes away, install

 

 

 

 

isolation balun(s) at that point.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications

 

Model 102 SB

Model 212 SB

Model 422 SB

 

 

 

 

Type/Features

Powered subwoofer, sealed enclosure

Powered subwoofer, sealed enclosure

Powered subwoofer, sealed enclosure

 

 

 

 

Bass Driver

8” long-throw composite cone

10” long-throw composite cone

12” long-throw composite cone

 

 

 

 

Output Power

100W RMS

125W RMS

225W RMS

 

 

 

 

Distortion (amplifier)

<0.5%

<0.5%

<0.5%

 

 

 

 

Frequency Response

34Hz – 250Hz ±3 dB

30Hz – 250Hz ±3 dB

25Hz – 250Hz ±3 dB

 

 

 

 

Low Level (line)

20k

20k

20k

 

 

 

 

Peak Output

102dB SPL into 1500 cubic Feet

102dB SPL into 2000 cubic Feet

103dB SPL into 2000 cubic Feet

 

 

 

 

Dimensions (WxHxD)

13.2 x 13 x 12.2 in

15.25 x 15 x 16.9 in

17.25 x 17.75 x 16.9in

including side panels

335 x 330 x 310mm

388 x 380 x 430mm

438 x 450 x 430mm

 

 

 

 

Weight

31lbs/14.1kg

37.5lbs/17kg

44lbs/20kg

 

 

 

 

Power Requirements

110-120/220-240V,

110-120/220-240V,

110-120/220-240V,

 

50/60Hz, 300W Max

50/60Hz, 300W Max

50/60Hz, 500W Max

 

 

 

 

Specifications are those in effect at the time of printing.Atlantic Technology reserves the right to change specifications or designs at any time with- out notice. THX is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd. Dolby Digital, Dolby Stereo, and Dolby Pro Logic are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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Contents Model 102 SB Model 212 SB Model 422 SB For Future Reference Safety Precautions212 SB Subwoofer Rear Panel Phase SwitchModel 422 SB SB Subwoofer Rear PanelTwo low level inputs, two low level outputs FeaturesModel 102, 212 and 422 SB Powered Subwoofer Low Level Connections with One Subout/LFE Output Low Level Connections with Two Subout/LFE Outputs System Set Up Placement and OperationCare of Your Subwoofer Dual Subwoofer PlacementSpecifications Subwoofer Troubleshooting Guide015-0442-A