Crown Audio DSi-8M - Manual (Page 11)

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DSi 8M Cinema System Monitor
Operation Manual
3 Installation (continued)
Option 2 – Connecting the DSi 8M to amplifi ers other than the
DSi Series
If you have power amplifi ers other than the DSi series, you need an active
crossover. Figure 3.3 shows an example of a bi-amped system with an
active crossover.
Figure 3.3 Example of Bi-amped Operation Using
an Active Crossover and a Non-DSi Power Amplfi er
Phoenix-to-Phoenix cable
carries full-range signal
from DSi 8M to crossover input
JBL 4622
Amplifier ch. 2
output to
LF drivers
Amplifier ch. 1
output to HF
driver
Left-low output connectors
Input
OUTPUTS TO POWER AMPLIFIER INPUTS
Active Crossover
Outputs
Cables carry lowpass
and highpass signals
from crossover outputs
to power-amplifier
inputs
Crown XLS or CTs power amplifier
DSi System Monitor
The DSi 8M left-low (full-range) terminals are connected to the active
crossover input. The crossover outputs are connected to the power
ampli fi er inputs, and the amplifi er outputs are connected to the
loudspeaker.