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    Model 272 PBM THX ® THX Select Certified High Performance Powered Subwoofer A tlantic T echnology ® I NNOVATIVE H OME T HEATER 343 V anderbilt A venue Norwood, MA 02062 (781) 762-6300 www .atlantictechnology .com Instr uction Manual[...]

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    2 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® M ODEL 272 PBM THX High Per formance THX Select Certified Powered Subwoofer Congratulations on your purchase of an Atlantic T echnology 272 PBM THX powered subwoofer . A well designed subwoofer , properly integrated into your system will enhance your listening pleasure dramatically by providing the bass [...]

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    3 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® ● A linear power high current Class A/B amplifier conservatively rated at 225 watts RMS This advanced amplifier is a fully discrete design utilizing audiophile grade component parts including a custom-wound, low-hum T orroidal transformer . The output stage is capable of very high current delivery for [...]

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    4 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Figure 1: Amplifier panel and controls for Model 272 PBM THX Connecting Y our Subwoofer The Atlantic T echnology System 272 PBM THX Powered Subwoofer is simple to hook up, offering several connection methods for maximum flexibility . Study the system diagrams starting on page 6. Once you have found the e[...]

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    5 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Example 1: Subwoofer Line Out/ Low Level In Before using this connection method, please see the Note on page 3. Example 2: Preamp Line Out/Low Level In for 1 Subwoofer This arrangement is for owners of stereo receivers/ amplifiers with Preamp outputs. If your receiver/ amplifier uses jumper links be- twe[...]

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    6 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Example 3: Preamp Line Out/Low Level In for 2 Subwoofers Note that the L/MONO input is used on both sub- woofers. Instead of Y -adapters, you may also use the THRU outputs to connect back to the Main Inputs as shown in Option 2 of Example 2. Pre Out Main In LR Left Sub Woofer Right Sub Woofer Receiver/Am[...]

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    7 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Example 5: Speaker Out/ High Level In for 1 Subwoofer This is the recommended method for connecting the 272 PBM THX to a discrete 5.1 channel. Please the Note on page 3. Left Right Main Speakers Sub Woofer Left Front Speaker Right Front Speaker Receiver/Amplifier L/MONO L/MONO RIGHT RIGHT HI LEVEL INPUT [...]

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    8 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Using the Low level Thruput If desired, you can run a low level stereo signal through the 272 PBM THX and out to another unit. This way you can add an additional subwoofer with minimal additional wiring. The signal that comes out of the Thruput jacks is identical to the input signal. High Level Connectio[...]

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    9 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® Helpful Hint: A particularly useful experiment is to place the subwoofer right at the prime listening position (move your couch or chair out of the way and put the sub in its place). Then play something with lots of good bass (preferably music), and walk around the room, listening to the subwoofer’ s r[...]

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    10 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® How Much is Enough? Sometimes people prefer more bass impact for movies than sounds natural when reproducing music. Y ou may wish to determine both a video level and an audio level if you find yourself falling into this camp. Remember however , the most common error people make when setting up their sys[...]

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    11 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® A W ord About Bass, Center Channel Modes, and System Set Up Many surround processors and receivers feature a “W ide” and “Normal” mode for the center channel speaker . Atlantic T echnology recommends that the center channel be operated in the “Normal” mode when using a powered subwoofer . Th[...]

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    12 Model 272 PBM THX A tlantic T echnology ® The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’ s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electrical shock to persons. The exclamation point within[...]