Wharfedale S-2500 Binding Post Wiring Options Bridged, Connecting Bare Ended Speaker Cable Leads

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BINDING POST WIRING OPTIONS

BRIDGED

MONO

A	B
	BRIDGE

As shown in the graphic above, the stereo and bridged mono applications can be connected as indicated. Binding post wiring can be done with spade connectors, bare wire ends tightened into the binding posts or via banana plugs inserted into the end of the binding posts.

CONNECTING BARE ENDED SPEAKER CABLE LEADS

NEGATIVE	POSITIVE
LEAD TO	LEAD TO
SPEAKER	SPEAKER

_ A +

Strip away approximately ½” (12mm) of insulation from the speaker wire. Twist the bare copper wire ends tightly. Unscrew each binding post, insert the wire into the hole in the metal portion of the binding post and tighten the binding post securely. Be care of stray wire strands that could cause shorts.

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Contents Professional Power Amplifiers Table of Contents Input a Input B Front and Rear Panel Reference DrawingsRetain These Instructions for future reference Introduction Getting Started Front Panel Features and Controls Input B XLR and ¼ Balanced Line Input jacks Rear Panel Features and ControlsInput a & B Mode Switches Input a Input B Bridge ModeLimiter Mode Switch OperationRange Output a and B Wiring OptionsBRIDGED-MONO Mode NL-4 Wiring Using Output a NL-4 Using Output Jack a NL-4 for Both OutputsConnecting Bare Ended Speaker Cable Leads Binding Post Wiring Options BridgedConnecting Speaker Cable with Banana Plugs Connecting Speaker Cable with Spade LugsConnecting Speaker Cable BRIDGED-MONO Mode SwitchesBasic Stereo Sound System Hookup General Operating InstructionsOutput Power Stereo Specifications300W+300W/8Ω 0.1% THD at 20Hz-20kHz 490W+490W/8Ω 0.1% THD at 20Hz-20kHz IAG House

S-1000, S-2500, S-1500 specifications

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