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Samson Sub120 owner manual Introduction

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Introduction

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Samson SUB 120 Reference Subwoofer. The Samson SUB

120is a self powered 120 Watt subwoofer featuring a 10”, 25mm excursion transducer with Butyl surround. The SUB 120 is a perfect add-on to your Samson DMS80 monitor system, or for any near field monitor system where extended low end is desired.

In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the SUB120 subwoofer, as well as a guided tour through its control panel, step-by-step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please don’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online technical support and so we can send you updated information about these and other Samson products in the future.

With proper care and adequate air circulation, your SUB120 will operate trouble free for many years. We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below for future reference.

Serial number:

Date of purchase:

Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and if possible, return the unit in the original carton and packing materials.

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Samson Sub120 owner manual Introduction

Contents

S U B 1 2 S U B W O O F E ROWNERS MANUAL R E F E R E N C ESafety Instructions AVISSUB120 Features Setting Up the SUB120Connecting the Sub120 SUB120 Wiring GuideIntroduction SUB 120 Features SUB 120 Layout Front View Layout2ENCLOSURE - Rigid MDF Construction 3FINISH - Sleek black oak finishSUB 120 Layout Rear Panel LayoutSAMSON Setting up the SUB120 CONFIGURING YOUR SPEAKER SYSTEMOperating the SUB120 Common Sub Operation1 Volume Control 3 Power/Protect LED4Auto On Switch 5Phase SwitchConnecting the SUB120 Using The DMS80’s SUB OUTConnecting the SUB120 The SUB120 can be connected to the DMS80’s by using the LINE OUTS located on the DMS80’s rear panel. When using the DMS80’s LINE outputs you will utilize the SUB120 internal electronic crossover, which will allow you to experiment and fine-tuneyour monitor system. Follow the diagram and instructions below to interface your new subwooferConnecting the SUB120 FROM MIXERConnecting the SUB120 The SUB120 can be operated using line level inputs and outputs. When using the SUB120 at line level, the full range signal is maintained at the outputs. Below is a typical system set up using the SUB120 with a mixer, stereo power amp and a pair of passive satellite loudspeakers. The SUB120’s inputs and outputs utilize industry stan- dard RCA connectors. For a detailed wiring diagram, see the section SUB120 Connections on page 17. Follow the steps below the diagram to set up your systemMono Sub With Active Satellites Connecting the SUB120Stereo Sub With Passive Satellites Connecting the SUB120SUB120 Connections SUB120 Wiring GuideNegitive Sub 120 Frequency Chart SpecificationsSpecifications Samson Technologies Corp 575 Underhill Blvd P.O. Box Syosset, NY Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON Fax: