Connections and Configurations

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WA-50-r

WA-50-t

Wireless Receiver

Wireless Transmitter

AV Receiver or Processor to Subwoofer Part 1: WA-50-t Wireless Transmitter

WA-50-t

Wireless Transmitter

Part 2: WA-50-r Wireless Receiver

WA-50-r

Wireless Receiver

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Status LED

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Analog I/O Port

 

Indicates power and synch

 

1/8” Analog Stereo I/O (input/

 

status between the WA-50-t

 

output) Port-Connect audio

 

and WA-50-r wireless com-

 

cables here (not required when

 

ponents

 

using USB direct to a com-

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Zone Switch

 

puter or media server)

 

Mini USB Port

 

Three position switch the

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sets the communication

 

Connect supplied USB cable

 

channel between theWA-

 

here as well as to the supplied

 

50-t and WA-50-r wireless

 

power adapter or USB I/O on

 

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your computer

1.Connect supplied USB cable's Mini-USB connector to the WA-50-t.

2.Connect the standard USB connector to the supplied USB AC adapter.

3.Select the “Zone” setting you wish to use when transmitting audio to your wireless powered subwoofer.

4.Connect the 1/8” mono connector into the 1/8” stereo jack on the WA-50-t.

5.Connect the Yellow RCA connector to your receiver or processor's sub-woofer/LFE output.

1.Connect supplied USB cable's Mini-USB connector to the WA-50-r.

2.Connect the standard USB connector to the supplied USB AC adapter.

3.Select the WA-50-r “Zone” setting that corresponds with the “Zone” setting used on your WA-50-t.

4.Connect the 1/8” mono connector into the 1/8” stereo jack on the WA-50-r for use with an LFE/mono input on your powered subwoofer, or the 1/8” Stereo connector for powered subwoofers with stereo RCA inputs.

5.Connect the Yellow RCA connector or Red/White stereo RCA connectors to your powered subwoofer. Consult your receiver/processor as well as your subwoofer owner's manuals for the proper configuration of your subwoofer.

6.You are now ready to enjoy your “wireless” powered subwoofer!

Computer/Media Server Connections

PC Configurations

1. Connect supplied USB cables Mini-USB connector to the WA-50-t

2. Select the “Zone” setting you wish to use when transmitting audio to your WA-50-r wireless receiver.

3.Connect the standard USB connector to an open port on your PC.

4.WA-50-t status light will rapidly alternate between red and blue, finally settling on red after a 3-5 second synchronization scan.

5.Your PC will automatically recognized the WA-50-t as a USB Audio Device. Please allow your PC to finish the installation process before proceeding. A message will appear in the bottom right corner of your desktop stating “Your new hardware is installed and ready to use.”

6.Your WA-50-t will is now configured as your computer or media server's default audio playback device.

NOTE: It may be necessary to manually select USB Headset as the default audio device under the audio tab of your computer's Sound and Audio s Devices menu located in the computer's Control Panel.

Apple/Mac Configuration

1.Connect supplied USB cable's Mini-USB connector to the WA-50-t.

2.Select the “Zone” setting you wish to use when transmitting audio to your wireless receiver.

3.Connect the standard USB connector to an open port on your Mac computer.

4.WA-50-t status light will rapidly alternate between red and blue lights until it settles on red after a 3-5 second synchronization scan.

5.Click on System Preferences and select “Sound” under the “Hardware” menu.

6.Click “Output” and manually select “USB Headset”.

7.Your WA-50-t will now be configured as the default audio play-back device on your Mac computer.

Computer to AV Receiver or Processor

Now that your PC or Mac computer is configured to stream audio from the Atlantic Technology WA-50-t wireless transmitter, you will now need to connect the WA-50-r to your audio system.

1.Connect supplied USB cable's Mini-USB connector to the WA-50-r.

2.Connect the standard USB connector to the supplied USB AC adapter.

3.Select the WA-50-r “Zone” setting that corresponds with the “Zone” setting used on your WA-50-t.

4.Connect the 1/8” stereo connector into the 1/8” stereo jack on the WA-50-r.

5.Connect the RCA cables to an unused input on your AV Receiver. Consult your receiver or processor owner's manual for proper configuration of this input. (Note: Be certain that the power is turned off on your AV Receiver prior to making audio connections.)

Connect the USB AC adapter to a power source and begin streaming audio!

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WA-50 specifications

The Atlantic Technology WA-50 is a versatile and powerful subwoofer that enhances audio experiences in both home theater systems and music listening environments. Recognized for its deep, rich bass and precise sound reproduction, the WA-50 offers an impressive combination of features that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

At the heart of the WA-50 is its robust 12-inch driver, designed to deliver thunderous low frequencies while maintaining clarity and accuracy. This driver is complemented by a powerful 500-watt peak amplifier that ensures the subwoofer can handle demanding audio tracks without distortion, providing an impactful listening experience. This amplifier is equipped with advanced circuitry to manage power efficiently, resulting in impressive dynamic range and responsiveness across various genres of music and movie soundtracks.

One of the standout features of the WA-50 is its sophisticated digital signal processing technology, which fine-tunes the sound output to match the room's acoustics. This ensures optimal performance, regardless of placement, allowing users to customize the audio experience to their liking. The subwoofer also includes adjustable controls for volume, phase, and crossover frequency, enabling users to seamlessly integrate it with other speakers in their audio setup.

In terms of build quality, the WA-50 boasts a robust enclosure that minimizes unwanted vibrations, which can muddy sound quality. The enclosure is designed to be both aesthetically pleasing and acoustically efficient, featuring a sleek finish that can blend into various décor styles.

Connectivity options are plentiful, with the WA-50 offering both line-level and speaker-level inputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems. Additionally, the subwoofer is equipped with an auto-on feature that senses the input signal and powers on automatically, providing convenience for users.

The Atlantic Technology WA-50 is not just a subwoofer; it is a commitment to delivering high-quality audio performance. With its exceptional power, advanced technology, and versatile connectivity, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their sound experience. Whether for a home theater or a music-listening space, the WA-50’s features ensure that users enjoy a profound bass experience without compromising on clarity or definition.