Unpacking system components

Keep the original carton and packing materials for future shipment or storage.

Check for any visual signs of damage. If you encounter any concealed damage, consult your Earthquake Sound dealer before proceeding with unit installation.

Retain the sales receipt as it established the duration of the limited warranty and provided information for insurance purposes.

System installation considerations

There are several factors to consider before installing the Earthquake Sound Telesto Towers.

What are the intended listening zones?

What system options and accessories might be required for features such as local sources, etc.?

From where in each zone will the listener prefer to control the system? Where will the remote gains be located? Where will the speakers be located?

Where will the source equipment be located?

Connection tips

Keep all power cords away from all signal cables to prevent humming from induced noise.

Choose reliable signal cables cords (Earthquake Sound also specializes in high-performance RCA cables and patches).

All speaker wires that are ran through the walls should be twisted type to reduce potential hum noise pick up.

Label both ends of all wires with the corresponding room location.

It is best to use a grounded electrical outlet to power the amplifier. Lack of input ground reference could be unsafe. Consult with your electrical contractor about proper grounding.

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Earthquake Sound Tigris manual Unpacking system components, System installation considerations, Connection tips

Tigris specifications

The Earthquake Sound Tigris is an impressive subwoofer that has gained popularity among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike for its remarkable acoustics and powerful performance. Designed to deliver deep, impactful bass, the Tigris is engineered to enhance the overall listening experience, making it an essential addition to any audio setup.

One of the standout features of the Tigris is its powerful amplifier, which provides an output of 500 watts RMS and peaks up to 1000 watts. This robust power allows the subwoofer to produce thunderous bass that can fill a room, making it ideal for both music and movie applications. The subwoofer is equipped with a high-efficiency Class D amplifier that ensures minimal heat generation, maximizing reliability and performance over extended periods.

The Tigris is designed with a custom 12-inch driver that incorporates a high-excursion cone. This feature allows for greater displacement of air, resulting in deeper and more resonant bass frequencies. The driver is made from durable materials that enhance its longevity and performance, further ensuring that users can enjoy powerful sound for years to come.

In terms of connectivity, the Earthquake Sound Tigris offers versatile options. It includes line-level and speaker-level inputs, making it compatible with various audio systems, from simple stereo setups to more complex home theaters. The subwoofer also features a built-in crossover with adjustable frequency settings, allowing users to tailor the bass response to their specific preferences and listening environment.

The cabinet design of the Tigris is another key characteristic that contributes to its sound quality. Constructed from high-density MDF, the enclosure is both sturdy and acoustically inert, minimizing vibration and distortion during playback. The sleek finish and modern aesthetics make the Tigris an attractive addition to any living space.

Overall, the Earthquake Sound Tigris stands out for its combination of power, precision, and versatility. With its advanced technologies and thoughtful design, it promises a captivating listening experience, making it a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio setup. Whether enjoying music or watching action-packed films, the Tigris delivers deep, enveloping bass that brings sound to life.