Anthem Audio SFP-1 owner manual

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D-Detachable Power Cord Socket - Plug the Detachable Power Cord into this socket (see Figure 1). The SFP-1 is factory set for the correct operating voltage for the area in which it is sold (see shipping box for voltage setting). If a different operat- ing voltage is required, please contact an authorized Sonic Frontiers dealer, distributor or the factory directly.

E- AC Line Fuse - This is the AC fuse socket. It may be accessed with a small slot screwdriver by turning a 1/2 turn counterclockwise to unlock a spring that ejects the fuse holder out. The unit is factory installed with a “fast-blo” 1.5 Amp 250V (0.25” x 1.25”) or 0.75 Amp 250V (0.25” x 1.25”) for European and Asian versions.

F- Left and Right Channel RCA Single-Ended Audio Output Connectors - The SFP-1’s RCA single-ended audio outputs are to be connected to the RCA single-ended audio inputs of a line level preamplifier, control amplifier, integrated amplifier or receiver. Left channel output of the SFP-1connects to the left channel input of control unit and right channel output of the SFP-1 to the right channel input of control unit.

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G -Left and Right Channel RCA Single-Ended Phono

Stage Input Connectors - These inputs accept a single- ended input connection from a turntable’s output connectors. The turntable equipped with a Moving Coil or Moving Magnet Cartridge (see operation section for proper setup) connects

to the SFP-1. Left channel output to the left channel input of the SFP-1 and right channel output to the right channel input of the SFP-1.

H-Ground Post - All turntable ground wires should be connect- ed to the SFP-1 ground post to prevent any “hum” from interfer- ing with the music signal.

Figure 1 - Align socket pins to corresponding holes and push together firmly.

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SFP-1 specifications

Anthem Audio is renowned for designing high-quality audio equipment, and the SFP-1 is a standout product that reflects the brand’s commitment to excellence in sound reproduction. The SFP-1 is a sophisticated powered loudspeaker that combines innovative technologies with elegant design, making it a worthy addition to any audio enthusiast’s setup.

One of the key features of the SFP-1 is its high-efficiency 1,000-watt Class D amplifier. This powerful amplifier provides ample headroom and dynamic range, delivering crystal-clear sound even at high volumes. The inclusion of advanced digital signal processing ensures that the audio output maintains its integrity, regardless of the source material. The SFP-1 is capable of producing impressive bass response, detailed midrange, and sparkling highs, making it suitable for various audio content, from music to movies.

The SFP-1 also incorporates Anthem Room Correction (ARC), a patented technology that adjusts the speaker’s response based on the acoustics of the room. By using a calibrated measurement microphone, ARC analyzes the sound within the space and automatically optimizes the speaker’s performance for a more immersive listening experience. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may not have experience in speaker placement or room treatment.

In terms of connectivity, the SFP-1 is versatile, featuring multiple input options such as XLR, RCA, and optical connections, catering to both professional and home audio setups. It also supports Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their devices. This flexibility ensures that the SFP-1 can easily integrate into any system, providing a seamless audio experience.

The design of the SFP-1 is both modern and functional, with a sleek cabinet that minimizes resonance for optimal sound performance. The speaker is available in various finishes, allowing users to select an aesthetic that matches their decor. Additionally, the compact size of the SFP-1 makes it easy to place in various settings, without compromising audio quality.

Overall, the Anthem Audio SFP-1 is a remarkable speaker that exemplifies the brand’s dedication to producing premium audio solutions. With its powerful amplification, advanced acoustic technologies, and stylish design, the SFP-1 is perfect for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, promising to elevate any sound experience to new heights.