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INPUT A & B MODE SWITCHES

The MODE SWITCHES for the S-2500 provide the means to configure the amplifier in for a variety of different applications. The following legend shows the available selections.

MODE SWITCHES

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9 10 11 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT A

INPUT B

INPUT

BRIDGE MODE

 

 

 

MODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SW1

SW2

SW3

SW4

SW5

SW6

SW7

SW8 SW9

SW10 SW11 SW12

 

 

N/C

ON

30Hz

OFF

ON

30Hz

OFF

PARALLEL

ON

 

 

N/C

OFF

50Hz

ON

OFF

50Hz

ON

STEREO

OFF

 

 

 

LIMITER

LO

LO

LIMITER

LO

LO

 

 

 

 

 

CUT

CUT

CUT

CUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Switch 1: is not used

INPUT A

Switch 2: Engages the signal LIMITER in the ON (up) position and disengages it when OFF (down).

Switch 3: Selects the LO CUT roll off frequency of 30Hz in the up position and 50Hz in the down position.

Switch 4: Engages the LO CUT filter in the ON (up) position and disengages it in the OFF (down) position. (This is a -12dB per octave filter slope).

INPUT B

Switch 5: Engages the signal LIMITER in the ON (up) position and disengages it when OFF (down).

Switch 6: Selects the LO CUT roll off frequency of 30Hz in the up position and 50Hz in the down position.

Switch 7: Engages the LO CUT filter in the ON (up) position and disengages it in the OFF (down) position. (This is a -12dB per octave filter slope).

OUTPUTS

Switches 8 & 9: Engage the PARALLEL input signal configuration in the up position and engages STEREO input configuration when down.

Switch 10 , 11 & 12: Selects the BRIDGE output mode in the up position and disengages it (normal stereo mode) in the down position.

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Wharfedale S-1500, S-2500, S-1000 manual Input a Input B Bridge Mode, Input a & B Mode Switches

S-1000, S-2500, S-1500 specifications

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