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Controls and Connectors on the Backpanel
Input - Balanced and Unbalanced
Thesestereojacks-XLRinthebalanced(alsonamed:sym-
metrical), Cinch or RCA in the unbalanced (also named:
asymmetrical)case,shouldbeconnectedtotheoutputof
your mixing console or stereo/surround sound system.
Satellite out - Balanced and Unbalanced
Thesejacksshouldbeconnectedtotheinputsofyouractive
studiomonitorsortheinputsofapowerampthatdrivespas-
sivemonitors.Thesignalissimultaneouslyavailablefromall
connectors.
Final recommendation:
After using the set up a few times we recommend to test the position of the controls again.
Inmostcases,whentheexcitementaboutthenewbottomhasbecomeless,youprefera
solutionwithlessbasslevel,andfromourexperiencethiswillbethemorecorrectone.
Satellite Filter
Thesatellitesinsuchasystemcanbedrivenfullrangeorwitha85Hzhigh
pass as recommended by Dolby® laboratories for use in surround set-ups.
Recommendation:IfpossiblegowiththemainsignaltotheSub8rstand
connectyoursatellitestotheSub8output,beitXLRsymmetricalorRCAasym-
metrical.Topreventthesatellitesfromthelowfrequenciesinmostcasesleadstoabetter
soundfromyoursatellites,astheydonothavetodeliverthebigamplitudes.Oftenclarity
anddynamicrangeofthesespeakersareimprovedthatway.
Attention! If you switch the filter in or out, it often becomes necessary to switch the
phase as well - try it out please!
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