Atlantic Technology 272 PBM THX instruction manual Connecting Your Subwoofer, Low Level Connection

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Model 272 PBM THX

Atlantic Technology®

 

 

Figure 1: Amplifier panel and controls for Model 272 PBM THX

Connecting Your Subwoofer

The Atlantic Technology System 272 PBM THX Powered Subwoofer is simple to hook up, offering several connection methods for maximum flexibility. Study the system diagrams starting on page 6. Once you have found the example which most closely matches your system, hook up your subwoofer(s) as shown in that diagram.

Warning: To prevent risk of electrical shock or damage to your equipment, always unplug all component AC cords before proceeding with speaker and component connections! The last step in wiring your system should be plugging in the AC cords!

Low Level Connection

We suggest using the low level (RCA jack) subwoofer line out or preamp output if your receiver/ processor has one. Simply connect your subwoofer with high quality shielded cables as shown in the diagrams. Use the diagram that best suits your connection requirements. Please consult your processor/receiver manual for further information.

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Contents Atlantic Technology Features What’s THX?Atlantic Technology Connecting Your Subwoofer Low Level ConnectionExample Subwoofers Left Front Speaker Sub Woofer Power Connection Placement and OperationUsing the Low level Thruput High Level ConnectionSystem Set Up Subwoofer Tuning Without an SPL Meter or Test TonesDual Subwoofer Placement Using the Subwoofer Lo-Pass ControlPhase Invert Control How Much is Enough?Word About Bass, Center Channel Modes, and System Set Up Subwoofer Troubleshooting GuideCare and Feeding of Your Subwoofer Model 272 PBM THX Specifications For Future Reference

272 PBM THX specifications

The Atlantic Technology 272 PBM THX is a high-performance passive subwoofer designed specifically for audiophiles who demand superior sound quality in home theater and music applications. Renowned for its ability to reproduce deep, powerful bass, it stands out as a versatile component in various audio systems.

One of the main features of the 272 PBM THX is its advanced build quality. It sports a robust enclosure that minimizes unwanted vibrations and resonances, ensuring that the sound remains clean and articulate. The cabinet is constructed from high-quality MDF, which adds to its durability and acoustic properties. The subwoofer is finished with a smooth black veneer, allowing it to seamlessly blend with most home décor.

At the heart of the 272 PBM THX is its 12-inch driver, engineered to provide a wide frequency response. This remarkable driver is capable of delivering deep bass down to 20Hz, ensuring that low-end frequencies are present and impactful. This is crucial for a thrilling movie-watching experience, where rumbling explosions and subtle ambient effects can make all the difference.

The subwoofer is THX-certified, which means it meets rigorous standards for audio playback in cinema environments. This certification guarantees that the 272 PBM THX can deliver the level of performance demanded by both filmmakers and serious listeners. With this subwoofer, users can expect a cinema-like experience right in their living rooms.

In terms of technology, the 272 PBM THX utilizes a unique bass reflex design, featuring a front-firing port that enhances low-frequency output while maintaining control. The design allows for maximum efficiency, which means the subwoofer can produce powerful bass without requiring an over-sized amplifier.

Moreover, the 272 PBM THX is compatible with a wide range of amplifiers, providing flexibility for users to incorporate it into existing audio setups. With adjustable volume and phase controls, users can fine-tune the subwoofer to suit their specific listening environment.

Finally, the Atlantic Technology 272 PBM THX delivers exceptional build quality, impressive performance, and flexible integration options, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether for a thrilling movie night or enjoying music, this subwoofer ensures that low-end frequencies are delivered with precision and power.
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