Audio Pro SP-18 User Manual

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SP-18 ACTIVE 18” SUBWOOFER

PANEL CONTROLS

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1) Level Control: Sets the volume of the subwoofer

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2) Phase Switch: Sets the polarity of the SP-18.

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3) Power Indicator: The Power indicator lights when the SP-18 amplifier

has been turned on and has power.

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4) Protection: Red LED turns on when distortion is audible in the

amplifier output. This indicates that you should turn the amplifier
down.

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5) Right & Left Inputs: These inputs are summed and sent to amplifier’s

Low Pass filter (120 Hz and below).

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6) Right & Left Full-Range Outputs: Send stereo full-range signal

allowing daisy chaining of additional subwoofers. You do not need to
y-cable out of your mixer or audio device to get an additional full-
range signal.

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7) Right & Left High-Pass Outputs: Send stereo high-pass signal (120

Hz and above) directly to active, full-range speakers or through a rack
mount amplifier to passive speakers.

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8) External Speaker On/Off Switch: Turns Speakon NL-4 connector

(and external subwoofer) on and off. When only using the SP-18, turn
this switch off. When an external, non-powered subwoofer (SP-18S)
is connected, turn this switch on. NEVER turn switch on or off while
amplifier is turned all the way up.

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9) External Speaker Output: The Speakon NL-4 connector connects

the amplifier to an external, non-powered subwoofer (SP-18S). Either
pins 1+ and 2+ can be used as the positive connection. Either pins 1-
or 2- can be used as the Negative Connection. External subwoofer
must be 8 Ohms

10) ON/OFF Switch: Turns the SP-18 amplifier on or off. The SP-18 will

only turn on when the amplifier detects an audio signal.

11) Fuse Holder: Houses a fast-resetting 12 amp fuse.
12) Power Cord Connector: For attachment of the included power cord.

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