"...I rank the quality, if not the magnitude, of this small California company's achievement up there with Dolby noise reduction and the Compact Disc."

-David L. Clark Audio, Nov. 1990

on Velodyne's servo-controlled subwoofer systems.

"The servo-feedback subwoofers, in our experience, produce the purest low frequency sounds of all the designs."

-John E. Johnson, Jr., Ph.D.

Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity, Jan. 1995 on Velodyne's servo-controlled

subwoofer systems.

"... it's safe to say that when it comes to woofin' done right, Velodyne's bigger models are probably the safest bet there is."

"If you know subwoofers, you know about Velodyne."

-Corey Greenberg

Home Theater Technology, Feb. 1995 Face Off: Comparison of five subwoofers

Velodyne Acoustics, Inc.

1070 Commercial St. Suite #101

San Jose, CA 95112

408.436.7270 voice

408.436.7276 fax

Models DF-12sc & DF-10sc

OWNER'S MANUAL

12" & 10" Distortion Free (DF) Series

Automotive Servo-Controlled Subwoofers

Superior Design For Superior Sound

AUTOMOTIVE

DISTORTION-FREE

SUBWOOFER

Printed on recycled paper.

Velodyne, DF-12sc & DF-10sc are trademarks of Velodyne Acoustics, Inc.

For installation & connections, see the sup- plied installation / connections manual.

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DF-10sc, DF-12sc specifications

Velodyne Acoustics is renowned for its innovation in audio technology, and the DF-12sc and DF-10sc are shining examples of this legacy. Designed for audiophiles and sound enthusiasts, these subwoofers deliver exceptional sound quality and incorporate advanced features to elevate the listening experience.

The DF-12sc boasts a powerful 12-inch driver, while the DF-10sc is equipped with a slightly smaller 10-inch driver. Both models utilize Velodyne's proprietary Digital Drive Technology, which allows for precise control over the subwoofer's performance. This technology ensures that the bass reproduction is not only deep and impactful but also clear and distortion-free at all volume levels. This level of clarity is vital for accurately reproducing the complex low-frequency components of music and film soundtracks.

One of the standout features of both models is their sophisticated room equalization technology. The Smart EQ feature helps to analyze the listening environment and automatically adjusts the subwoofer's output accordingly. This ensures optimal performance regardless of the space, leading to precise bass reproduction that adapts to the acoustics of the room.

The user-friendly interface on both subwoofers makes setup a breeze. With intuitive controls and a convenient remote, users can easily adjust volume levels, phase, and crossover settings. This flexibility allows for fine-tuning to match personal preferences and system requirements, making it suitable for various applications, from home theaters to music playback setups.

The DF-12sc and DF-10sc subwoofers are constructed with premium materials, ensuring durability and minimal resonance. Their robust cabinets are designed to eliminate unwanted vibrations, allowing for a clean bass output. They also feature high-quality finishes that can blend seamlessly into any home décor.

In terms of connectivity, both models include multiple input options, including line-level and speaker-level connections, making them compatible with a wide range of AV receivers and audio setups. This versatility further enhances their appeal, as users can integrate them easily into existing systems.

In summary, the Velodyne Acoustics DF-12sc and DF-10sc subwoofers stand out for their powerful performance, advanced technologies, and thoughtful design. Whether for a dedicated home theater or a high-fidelity music system, these subwoofers deliver an exceptional auditory experience that meets the demands of even the most discerning listeners.