BBE 382isw manual

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     382is w Sonic Maximizer User Guide and Reference Manual[...]

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    2 For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual for future reference. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance and described in the operating instructions supplied with the appliance. INST ALLA TION W ater and Moisture - Do not install [...]

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    3 T hank you for your pur c hase of the 382isw , and for the trust that you’ve placed in BBE. W e ar e committed to bringing you the finest pr oducts, with useful and unique featur es to serve your audio needs. The BBE Sonic Maximizer is a two channel signal pr ocessor that will benefit any r e- cor ding or sound r epr oduction system. Whether [...]

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    4 network. The SUB FREQUENCY control adjusts this lter and has a selectable range from 30Hz to 120Hz. By simply adjusting the Frequency control you can set the lter’s frequency point of the Sub-woofer circuit. For example, if you set the Frequency control to 40Hz - then only the information below 40Hz will be sent to the Sub-woofer Output j[...]

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    F r ont Panel Controls 1. SUB FREQUENCY : The phase corrected low frequency information from both channels is summed together and directed through an 18dB/octave lter network. The SUB FREQUENCY control adjusts this lter and has a selectable range from 30Hz to 120Hz. By simply adjusting the Frequency control you can set the lter’s frequen[...]

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    6 R ear P anel Connections 1. AC POWER CORD INLET : Plugs into AC power receptacle. U.S. Model, 100-120V ac, 50/60Hz. All other models, 200~240V ac, 50/60Hz. 2. FUSE: Insert a at blade screwdriver into the fuse holder located in the bottom portion of the AC Power Cord inlet. Carefully pry the fuse holder free from its compartment to access fuse.[...]

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    7 SPECIFICA TIONS Frequency Response process mode Program controlled bypass mode 5Hz to 30kHz +/-0.5dBu, -10dBu input THD in process mode less than 0.1% at -10dBu input, 20-20kHz Maximum Output +20dBu (may vary due to control settings) Input Impedance 50k Ohms, unbalanced 1/4” phone jack or RCA jack Output Impedance 1k Ohms, unbalanced 1/4” pho[...]

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    8 115V MAIN OUTPUTS FULL-RANGE MIX POWER AMP AND SPEAKERS SUB-WOOFER POWER AMP AND SPEAKERS DJ APPLICA TION The BBE 382isw with its ganged-stereo controls and sub-woofer lter is the perfect complement to any permanently installed or mobile DJ system.[...]

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    9 LIVE APPLICA TION: NON-POWERED MIXER Connect the BBE 382isw to the output of the mixing console or external equlization, if used. The output of the BBE will drive either a crossover or a power amplier directly . MAIN OUTPUTS 115V FULL-RANGE MIX POWER AMP AND SPEAKERS SUB-WOOFER POWER AMP AND SPEAKERS[...]

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    10 MAIN OUTPUTS INSTRUMENT PREAMP 115V MONO OR STEREO FULL-RANGE SPEAKERS SUB-WOOFER POWER AMP AND SPEAKERS LIVE APPLICA TION: INDIVIDU AL INSTRUMENTS The BBE 382isw can be used in bass, keyboard and other instrument rigs where a sub-woofer is required to reproduce the full frequency range of the instrument. Use the appropriate hookups to use the 3[...]

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    1 1 Ser vice We recommend that if at all possible, a BBE Sonic Maximizer which requires service be sent to our facility in Huntington Beach, California. We request that a “RETURN AUTHORIZA TION” be issued by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit. If this is not possible, call BBE Sound, Inc. directly at (714) 897-6766, extension 1 16 to o[...]

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    5381 Production Drive Huntington Beach, CA 92649 714-897-6766 • F AX 714-896-0736 www .bbesound.com covered by U.S. Patent 5,736,897 and other U.S. and foreign patents pending. BBE is the registered trademark of BBE Sound, Inc. rev .3 9-2010 • B B E • F I V E Y E A R L I M I T E D W A R R A N T Y 5 5 [...]