Aperion Audio SW-12 What You’ll Need for Installation, For Multichannel Home Theater Installation

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What You’ll Need for Installation

A little planning will make your installation a breeze. You’ll want to have all of the necessary equipment and supplies by your side before you begin. You’ll save yourself the headache of a last- minute trip to the store mid-installation.

For your convenience, Aperion Audio carries high-quality wires, cables, and connectors. Visit our web site www.aperionaudio.com if you need these accessories.

For Stereo or Multichannel Music Installation:

·Two or more Aperion Audio satellite speakers

·One or more Aperion Audio subwoofer(s)

·A stereo receiver or stereo amplifier and preamplifier

·An audio source: CD, DVD, turntable, tape player, etc.

·Speaker wire (14 gauge or better) with banana clips, spade terminals, or pin-type termination. Note: 5-way binding posts will accept bare wire but terminated speaker wire is the preferred connection method.

·Subwoofer connection materials: RCA terminated interconnect cable or additional speaker wire if making a speaker-level connection to your subwoofer. Note: Low level RCA connection is the preferred connection method.

·Source interconnects: Digital coaxial or optical interconnect or RCA cables depending on your equipment.

For Multichannel Home Theater Installation:

·Five or more Aperion Audio satellite speakers

·One or more Aperion Audio subwoofer(s)

·A multichannel receiver or amplifier and processor

·An audio/video source: DVD, laserdisc or VCR player

·Speaker wire (14 gauge or better) with banana clips, spade terminals, or pin-type termination. Note: 5-way binding posts will accept bare wire but terminated speaker wire is the preferred connection method.

·Subwoofer connection materials: RCA terminated interconnect cable or additional speaker wire if making a speaker-level connection to your subwoofer. Note: Low level RCA connection is the preferred connection method.

·Source interconnects: Digital coaxial or optical interconnect or RCA cables depending on your equipment.

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Contents 512D, SW8-APR & SW-12 Table Of Contents Page DiAural Breakthrough Aperion Audio DifferenceYou Deserve More… For Multichannel Home Theater Installation What You’ll Need for InstallationFor Stereo or Multichannel Music Installation Subwoofer Connection Materials Wire TipStereo Placement Page Center Speaker Left and Right Front SpeakersSurround Speakers SubwooferSurround Making The Connection Connecting to a 5-Way Binding PostStereo Connection Low Level Sub Output Stereo Connection Speaker Level Sub Output Low Level Sub Output Home Theater Connection Low Level Sub OutputSpeaker Level Sub Output Home Theater Connection Speaker Level Sub OutputReceiver Set-Up Setting the Aperion Audio SW-12 SubwooferRecommended Sub Settings Setting the Aperion Audio SW8-APR Subwoofer Listening Some equipment and room adjustments are listed below Adjusting Your Room or Speakers for best performanceWhy dont I get any bass? TroubleshootingResources Why is there no sound from the rear channels?Aperion Audio SW-12 Subwoofer Limited Warranty

SW-12, SW8-APR specifications

Aperion Audio is known for producing high-quality audio equipment that balances performance and style, and their subwoofers, the SW-12 and SW-8-APR, exemplify these principles. These two models provide deep, immersive bass that enhances home theater and music listening experiences for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

The Aperion SW-12 is a powerful 12-inch subwoofer designed to deliver robust low-frequency performance. With its high excursion driver, the SW-12 can produce deep, thunderous bass that fills a room, making it an excellent choice for movie enthusiasts who crave that impactful sound during intense action scenes. It features a built-in amplifier that provides 300 watts of peak power, allowing it to handle dynamic audio passages with ease. The adjustable low-pass filter and phase control further enable users to tailor the sound to their specific environments, ensuring that the bass seamlessly integrates with other speakers in the setup.

On the other hand, the Aperion SW-8-APR is an 8-inch subwoofer that offers a more compact option without sacrificing sound quality. Ideal for smaller spaces, the SW-8-APR efficiently delivers satisfying bass with a peak power of 300 watts as well. It features advanced technology such as a front-firing driver design that optimizes sound dispersion while minimizing unwanted vibrations, providing clear and precise bass response in a more controlled manner. Additionally, the SW-8-APR comes with adjustable settings for volume, low-pass filter, and phase control, allowing personalization to blend perfectly with various speaker systems.

Both models utilize high-quality MDF construction and come with a stylish finish that enables them to integrate seamlessly into any decor. Their robust build not only enhances acoustic performance but also ensures durability.

Aperion Audio places a premium on user experience, and that is evident in the SW-12 and SW-8-APR with their simple connectivity options, including RCA inputs for easy integration with many home theaters and music setups.

In conclusion, the Aperion SW-12 and SW-8-APR subwoofers stand out for their performance, build quality, and user-friendly features. Whether one desires the earth-shaking sounds of the SW-12 or the compact excellence of the SW-8-APR, both models promise an unparalleled listening experience that fits various needs and settings.
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