SDP-40

SETUP

SPEAKER SETUP

SETUP SPEAKERS

Selecting the SETUP menu SPEAKERS option opens the SPEAKER SETUP menu shown below, which can be used to configure the Main Zone audio output connectors for the desired speaker setup. The Main Zone includes 10 unbalanced audio output connectors labeled Front L/R, Center, LFE, Subwoofer L/R, Side L/R, and Rear L/R. Two additional audio output connectors labeled Aux L/R are provided for future expansion.

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The SDP-40 Balanced also includes 10 balanced Main Zone audio output connectors labeled Front L/R, Center, LFE, Subwoofer L/R, Side L/R, and Rear L/R. Two additional audio output connectors labeled Aux L/R are provided for future expansion.

MAIN MENU

MODE ADJUST AUDIO CONTROLS SETUP

SETUP

INPUTS

SPEAKERS

REAR PANEL CONFIG DISPLAYS VOLUME CONTROLS TRIGGERS

LOCK OPTIONS

SPEAKER SETUP

CUSTOM SETUP SYNTHESIS 7 CH SETUP SPEAKER DISTANCES LEVELS CALIBRATION

 

 

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SETTING CROSSOVER POINTS

SETUP SPEAKERS SET CROSSOVERS

Selecting the SPEAKER SETUP menu SET CROSSOVERS option opens the CROSSOVER SETUP menu shown above, which can be used to configure a custom or SYNTHESIS 7CH speaker setup.

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It is important to set crossover points before calibrating output levels. Otherwise, setting crossover points afterwards might invalidate calibrated output levels.

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JBL SDP-40 manual Speaker Setup, Setting Crossover Points

SDP-40 specifications

The JBL SDP-40 is an advanced audio processor that is designed for both professional and home theater applications, providing immersive sound experiences with exceptional clarity and precision. This high-performance product combines modern technological advancements with user-friendly features to cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the SDP-40 is its support for multiple audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These formats enable a three-dimensional sound experience, allowing users to immerse themselves in the audio environment, whether they are watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music. The SDP-40 processes up to 11.2 channels of audio, ensuring that every element of the sound field is effectively managed and delivered with brilliance.

The SDP-40 is equipped with JBL’s proprietary Room Acoustic Correction (RAC) technology. This feature enables the processor to analyze the specific acoustics of a room and automatically adjust the audio output for optimal performance. This is especially beneficial in spaces where sound can be impacted by various elements such as furniture and wall materials. By creating a personalized audio profile, users can experience sound as it was intended by content creators.

With its high-definition digital processing capabilities, the SDP-40 utilizes 32-bit processing and sampling rates up to 192 kHz. This ensures that audio playback remains true to the original recording, preserving every nuance and detail. The unit is also capable of handling various file types, including high-resolution audio, making it a versatile choice for music lovers.

Additional characteristics of the JBL SDP-40 include a range of connectivity options. Users will find multiple HDMI inputs, balanced XLR outputs, and digital audio inputs that allow for seamless integration with other home theater components. This flexibility ensures that the SDP-40 can be easily adapted to existing setups or used as a foundation for a new system.

The user interface of the SDP-40 is intuitive and easy to navigate. It features a large display and a remote control that enables quick access to settings and configurations. Furthermore, the processor supports firmware updates, ensuring that it stays current with technological advancements and evolving audio formats.

In conclusion, the JBL SDP-40 stands out as a premier audio processor, combining cutting-edge technology with user-centric features. Its ability to deliver high-quality, immersive audio experiences makes it a valuable addition to any home theater or professional sound setup. The SDP-40 is truly designed for those who appreciate the power of sound and the artistry of audio engineering.