JBL specifications Bass without a PS1400, Powered subwoofer. For, Above

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T H A N K Y O U F O R C H O O S I N G J B L

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has been involved in every

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enjoyment that you expected –

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from live performances to the

and that when you think about

ments, and helps us to better

recordings you play in your

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understand our customers and

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build products that meet their

 

or office, you will once again

needs and expectations.

 

choose JBL.

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T H E P E R F O R M A N C E S Y S T E M

 

 

 

The Performance System is an

has been matched, giving the

crossover capabilities of a

 

 

 

extremely high-performance

added system flexibility of using

high-quality AV receiver or

 

 

 

speaker system intended for

either PT800 towers or PC600

separates. The PS1400

 

 

 

uses ranging from premium

centers at any of the five, six or

subwoofers can also be used

 

 

 

two-channel stereo all the way

seven speaker locations around

as traditional units placed

 

 

 

to 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 multi-channel

the room.

around the room with the PT800

 

 

 

home-theater applications. The

The system is intended for

towers and/or PC600 centers

 

 

 

system is modular and consists

being stand-, wall

-, or

 

 

 

 

 

room sizes of up to 3500 cubic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of only three system elements:

bookshelf-mounted. Both the

 

 

 

feet with two subwoofers. If a

 

 

 

 

 

PT800 and PC600 speakers

 

 

 

• A PS1400 powered subwoofer

larger room is being used, it

 

 

 

come with wall-mounting

 

 

 

module incorporating a 14"

is suggested that additional

 

 

 

brackets.

 

 

 

driver and internal 400-watt

subwoofer modules be used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

class D amplifier.

Almost any home installation

Important Note: Do not send a

 

 

 

• A PT800 tower module which

can be accommodated by the

full-range amplified signal

 

 

 

use of multiple modules.

directly to the PT800 tower

 

 

 

contains an 8" mid-bass driver,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

module. The PT800’s are not

 

 

 

a 4" midrange driver and a 1"

The PT800 tower and PS1400

 

 

 

designed to reproduce low

 

 

 

dome tweeter with integral

subwoofer can be docked

 

 

 

bass without a PS1400

 

 

 

waveguide.

(stacked), resulting in a

 

 

 

powered subwoofer. For

 

 

 

• A PC600 center module which

traditional floorstanding

 

 

 

optimum performance, the

 

 

 

speaker system that can be

 

 

 

contains dual 6" drivers and

 

 

 

PT800 should only receive

 

 

 

used in the front or surround

 

 

 

the same midrange and

 

 

 

signals crossed over at 80Hz

 

 

 

speaker positions. This system

 

 

 

tweeter elements as the

 

 

 

and above.

 

 

 

can be used passively, or in a

 

 

 

tower.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bi-

amp

mode by using the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The acoustic behavior of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PT800 tower and PC600 center

 

 

Declaration of Conformity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We, Harman Consumer International

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2, route de Tours

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

72500 Chateau-du-Loir

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

France

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

declare in own responsibility, that the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

passive loudspeakers described in this

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

owner’s manual are in compliance with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

technical standards:

Steen

Michaelsen

 

 

 

 

 

 

EN 50081-1:1992

 

 

 

 

 

 

EN 50082-1:1992

Harman Consumer International

 

 

 

 

 

Chateau-du-Loir, France. 2/01

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This declaration applies to models PC600 and PT800 only. Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

regarding model PS1400 is included separately with that model only.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents D E L S PS1400, PT800, PC600 Specification SN E P er f o rm an c e S e r i es N E R ’ S G U I D EPowered subwoofer. For Bass without a PS1400Above C L U D E D Subwoofer modules Hardware store, between the feet and the floorIf you are not docking PT800 tower and PS1400Stacking the PT800 Tower on Top of the PS1400 Subwoofer U N T I N G O P T I O N SFigures 4 and 4a Wall-Mounting the PT800 Tower or the PC600 CenterCorner-Mounting the PT800 Tower Wall MountingSubwoofer Controls PS1400 Only On/Auto Switch WhenGeneral Connection Information LFE Level Control ThisSystem Input These Separately on the wall, on Do not use the PS1400’sInternal crossover PS1400 and PT800 areLeft Surround Right Surround Right TowerCenter Right SubCenter and rear channels From the mounting plate on top Right LeftLeft and right Sub Configure the receiver Connect the receiver Center If there is low or no bass output TroubleshootingStaple sales invoice here

PS1400 specifications

The JBL PS1400 is a powerful and versatile speaker that caters to a wide range of audio needs, making it an excellent choice for both professional and casual use. Known for its robust build and exceptional sound quality, the PS1400 stands out in the competitive audio landscape.

One of the primary features of the JBL PS1400 is its impressive power handling capability. With a rated power output of 1400 watts, this speaker can easily fill large venues with clear, vibrant sound. The speaker is designed to handle high levels of audio without distortion, ensuring that music and vocal performances sound crisp and dynamic, even at high volumes.

The PS1400 utilizes JBL's advanced transducer technology, which enhances its sound reproduction. The speaker features a high-frequency compression driver that delivers pristine treble frequencies, providing clarity and detail that can be heard even in challenging acoustic environments. Additionally, the 14-inch woofer is engineered to produce rich bass tones, offering a well-balanced audio experience across the frequency spectrum. This dual driver setup allows for an impressive sound stage, making it suitable for live events, DJ performances, and studio monitoring.

Another notable aspect of the JBL PS1400 is its durable design. Built with high-quality materials, the speaker is engineered to withstand the rigors of both indoor and outdoor use. Its rugged enclosure protects against damage from physical impact and environmental conditions, while the integrated handles facilitate easy transport. Coupled with its professional-grade connectors, the PS1400 is designed for reliability in various settings.

In terms of connectivity, the JBL PS1400 features versatile input options, including XLR and TRS connectors, allowing seamless integration with different sound systems and equipment. This flexibility makes it ideal for use in diverse situations, from concerts to corporate events.

Overall, the JBL PS1400 combines power, quality, and durability, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience. With its advanced technologies and robust features, the PS1400 delivers a sound quality that is hard to match, ensuring that your music sounds its best, whether on stage or in the studio.
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