Sunfire Solitaire 10 user manual Specifications Solitaire

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Specifications (Solitaire 12)

Amplifier Output

1,500 watts rms (3.3 impedance)

High Cut Filter

30 Hz - 100 Hz adjustable, with a "Bypass" position.

Frequency Response

16 Hz - 100 Hz

Power Line Voltage

US model

120 VAC 50/60 Hz

International model 230 VAC 50/60 Hz

Dimensions

13" x 13" x 13"

Weight

50 lbs

0.75 Vrms from right input with volume control at 0 dB, 200 mVrms volume control fully clockwise*

Input Impedance:

30 kfor Line-Level inputs

56 kfor Hi-Level inputs

40 kfor XLR input, each leg balanced to ground

XLR Input

Pin 1

Ground

Pin 2

Positive

Pin 3

Negative

Driver: 12 inch

Extra large magnet and long throw mechanical design yield very high back-emf. The result is extraordinarily high operating efficiency – that is, more acoustic output for each watt of input.

Finish

High gloss, black lacquer finish.

Removable fabric grill.

Line Power Consumption:

550 watts average, at maximum continu- ous output. 8 watts at idle.

Output Levels:

Greater than 113 dB peak SPL (includes room gain) from 16 Hz to 100 Hz. Mea- surement is one meter, anechoic.

A typical Sunfire subwoofer can be expected to ‘best’ its specified minimum peak SPL by several decibels.

Total Harmonic Distortion

Typically less than 1/10 of the funda- mental between 18 to 80 Hz.

Internal System Gain:

50 dB from left input jack to speaker with volume control at 0 dB, 62 dB with control fully clockwise*

40 dB from right input jack to speaker with volume control at 0 dB, 52 dB with control fully clockwise*

* The Sunfire True Subwoofer utilizes differential gain on the left and right inputs to retain both L+R and L-R information.

12 VDC Trigger Input

Input voltage range: 5 -18 VDC

Impedance: approx 600 Ω (20 mA @ 12 V)

Removable terminal block, and one 1/8” Mono minijack, tip positive.

Input Sensitivity for full output:

250 mVrms from left input with volume control at 0 dB, 60 mVrms volume con- trol fully clockwise*

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Contents True Subwoofer Water and Moisture The Compo Safety InstructionsContents Unpacking Introduction FeaturesCare Driver OverviewAmplifier Control Panel Features Line Fuse Line Level InputsBalanced XLR Input Speaker Level InputsMicrophone Input Control Panel FeaturesPower Switch Start buttonMagnetic Fields InstallationAC Power Considerations Heat riseSpeaker Level connections ConnectionsLocation Using Two SubwoofersAutomatic EQ Mode Room Equalization EQ ProcedureResetting the EQ Manual EQ ModeConnections to a preamplifier’s subwoofer output System ConfigurationsConnections to a preamplifier using Y cables Using the line level high-pass outputs Using the speaker level inputs Control settings Adjusting the controlsSpecifications Solitaire Input Sensitivity full output Driver 10 inchNot enough bass TroubleshootingNot enough bass in a 5.1 system Subwoofer won’t turn off HumSubwoofer won’t turn on automatically Service Assistance Limited WarrantySolitaire

Solitaire 10 specifications

Sunfire Solitaire 10: A Benchmark in High-Performance Audiophile Speakers

The Sunfire Solitaire 10 is a standout innovation in the world of audiophile-grade speakers, marrying advanced technology with exceptional sound quality. Designed by renowned audio engineer Bob Carver, Sunfire has a reputation for producing speakers that deliver powerful, immersive audio experiences. This model continues that legacy with its unique features and characteristics.

One of the standout features of the Sunfire Solitaire 10 is its proprietary "High Definition" technology, which ensures a balanced and accurate audio reproduction across a wide frequency range. This technology minimizes distortion and maximizes clarity, making every note and lyric crisp and precise. The speaker adeptly handles dynamic music genres, providing an emotional depth that is particularly appealing to discerning listeners.

The Solitaire 10 is equipped with a 10-inch high-excursion subwoofer that delivers deep bass without compromising detail in higher frequencies. This subwoofer provides robust low-end performance, allowing users to feel the impact of the music as if they were in a live concert environment. The carefully designed cabinet structure minimizes resonance, ensuring that sound remains clear and undistorted even at high volumes.

Incorporating advanced materials like aluminum and high-density MDF, the Solitaire 10 is built to last while minimizing unwanted vibrations. The cabinet’s construction employs an innovative bracing system that further enhances its acoustic performance, providing a stable platform for sound to travel unimpeded.

Connectivity is made easy with the inclusion of multiple input options, including standard speaker wire connections and binding posts, which allow for versatile setups. This flexibility ensures compatibility with various amplifiers and home theater systems.

The aesthetic design of the Sunfire Solitaire 10 reflects its high-performance capabilities. With a sleek, modern look, the speaker can seamlessly integrate into any living space. The premium finish and attention to detail make it as visually appealing as it is sonically impressive.

In conclusion, the Sunfire Solitaire 10 stands as a commendable achievement in speaker technology, featuring high-definition sound, powerful bass response, durable construction, and attractive design. It’s an ideal choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike who seek an outstanding listening experience that truly encapsulates the essence of their favorite music. Whether in a dedicated listening room or part of a home theater setup, the Sunfire Solitaire 10 is poised to elevate any audio experience to new heights.