Bryston 10B LR manual 10B Switching and Connections

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10B SWITCHING AND CONNECTIONS

(B) (C)

(D)

(E) (F) (A)

(G)

(H)

(A) (B) (C)

(D)

(E) (F) (A)

(I)

(J)

(K)

(L)

(K)

(J)

(I)

(A)MUTE SWITCH

One each for low pass and high pass filters

(B)LOW PASS FREQUENCY SELECTOR

12 selectable crossover points

(C)LOW PASS SLOPE SELECTOR

Sets low pass slope in decibels per octave (6, 12 or 18dB/Oct.)

(D)HIGH PASS LEVEL CONTROL

Sets high pass output level for channel. -5dB to + 5dB in 1dB steps.

(E)HIGH PASS SLOPE SELECTOR

Sets high pass slope in decibels per octave (6, 12 or 18dB/Oct.)

(F)HIGH PASS FREQUENCY SELECTOR

12 selectable crossover points

(G)STATUS LEDS

(H)POWER SWITCH (PUSH BUTTON)

(I)INPUT RCA OR XLR (FEMALE)

(J)LOW PASS OUTPUT RCA OR XLR (MALE)

(K)HIGH PASS OUTPUT RCA OR XLR (MALE)

(L)MODE SELECTOR SWITCH

Selectable

70 Hz, 100 Hz, 140 Hz, 200 Hz,

Features

Stereo 2-way

frequencies

300 Hz, 450 Hz, 700 Hz, 1 kHz,

 

Monaural 3-way

10B standard

2 kHz, 3 kHz, 4.5 kHz

 

Stereo 2-way summed low pass

Selectable

40 Hz, 50 Hz, 60 Hz, 70 Hz,

 

Balanced or unbalanced

 

Independent high and low pass

frequencies*

80 Hz, 90 Hz, 100 Hz, 200 Hz,

 

10B sub

250 Hz, 300 Hz, 400 Hz, 500 Hz

 

frequency selection

Slope

6/12/18 dB per Oct.

 

± 5dB gain on high pass section

S/N ratio

-90 dB

 

Internal adjustments for up to ± 10 dB

Distortion

0.005%

Dimensions

19 or 17 x 1.75 x 10 inches,

Input

15k ohms, unbalanced

 

48.25 or 43.18 x 4.44 x 25.4 cm

 

wt: 12 lbs, 5.5 kg

impediance

15k ohms, balanced

 

 

Output

100 ohms

* Custom frequencies available on request

** 24 dB per octave with plug-in frequency modules also available

impediance

 

Balanced version also available

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10B, 10B LR specifications

The Bryston 10B and 10B LR are sophisticated electronic crossovers that have established themselves as benchmarks in high-performance audio systems. These units are designed to optimize the sound reproduction of speaker systems by splitting audio signals into different frequency bands, allowing each band to be routed to the appropriate amplifier and speaker driver for enhanced performance.

One of the standout features of the Bryston 10B is its modular design that offers flexibility to adapt to various sound system configurations. Users can configure the crossover according to their specific audio needs, whether for home theater systems, live sound, or high-fidelity stereo setups. The 10B provides a range of crossover frequency settings, allowing for precise tuning tailored to the characteristics of the speakers in use.

The 10B model is known for its pure analog signal path, which contributes to its transparent sound quality. Bryston has built the 10B using high-quality components, including precision capacitors and resistors, ensuring minimal signal degradation. The crossover employs state-of-the-art filtering techniques, providing steep roll-offs that effectively separate different frequency bands, thus reducing distortion and enhancing clarity.

With the 10B LR model, users benefit from Linkwitz-Riley filters that ensure a smooth transition between frequency bands, which is especially crucial for accurate stereo imaging. The unique design of the 10B LR not only improves phase coherence but also reduces the likelihood of interference between drivers, resulting in a more cohesive and engaging listening experience.

Another significant characteristic of the Bryston 10B and 10B LR is their robust build quality. Constructed in a rugged chassis, these units are designed to withstand the rigors of both professional and home environments. Additionally, Bryston's commitment to performance is mirrored in the lifetime warranty offered on these products, reflecting their confidence in the durability and reliability of their crossover technology.

In summary, the Bryston 10B and 10B LR stand out in the realm of audio engineering for their versatility, advanced filtering technology, and commitment to sound quality. Whether for audiophiles seeking perfection in their home audio systems or professionals requiring reliability in live sound applications, these crossovers deliver exceptional performance that elevates the listening experience to new heights.
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