Boston Acoustics SPG555 manual

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    Introduction T h a n k y o u f o r p ur c h a s i n g t h e B o s t o n A c o u s t i c s SP G 5 5 5 . D e si g n e d f r o m t h e gr o u n d u p a t o u r en g i n e e ri n g a n d p r o du c t i o n f a c i l it y i n P e ab o d y , M a s s ac h u s e t t s , t h e S P G 55 5 u t i l i ze s m an y i n no va ti o n s a n d i n d us t r y f ir s t[...]

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    Dimensions T op View Side View Cut-out Subwoofer Parts Mounting Gasket SPG555 Basket, Motor Structure, and Heat Sink R VC ™ (Removable V oice Coil) SPS ™ (Soft Part System) R VC ™ Gasket Hardware Mounting Screw x 10 Long SPS ™ Screw x 6 Short SPS ™ Screw x 8 R VC ™ Screw x 6[...]

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    General Information for both Sealed and Ported Designs *All enclosure dimensions are internal and include basket and port displacement The above enclosure shape is an example and these dimensions can be modified provided that the exact internal volume is retained 3 ⁄ 4 -inch thick M.D.F . is recommended as a minimum † Q-T une ™ is a feature f[...]

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    Sound Quality Ported Enclosure Explanation The use of low tuning allows the SPG555 to deliver much stronger low bass energy when compared to the sealed enclosure. Use of a smaller volume combined with low tuning allows the ported sound quality enclosure to produce a relatively flat response down to 30Hz while delivering solid impact at high output [...]

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    R VC ™ (Removable V oice Coil) Removable V oice Coil The SPG555 is the first woofer ever that allows the voice coil to be exchanged without having to remove the woofer from the enclosure. This unique feature allows you to change the impedance of the woofer or repair a damaged voice coil, not just easily , but quickly . Removing The R VC ™ 1 ) T[...]

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    Interchangeable SPS ™ The SPG555 features a removable SPS ™ (Soft Part System) that contains the cone, surround, and spider built into one frame. In the event that the cone, surround, or spider becomes damaged, it is easily swapped out with a new one. Also, If the basket of the SPG555 is going to be visible, the SPS ™ can be removed allowing [...]

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    Contact Information Contacting Boston For questions regarding installation or service, please contact the dealer from whom you have purchased the product or contact us directly at: Boston Acoustics, Inc. 300 Jubilee Drive Peabody , MA 01960 Phone #: 978-538-5000 Fax #: 978-538-5100 Email: support@bostona.com RVC and SPS ar e trademarks and Boston, [...]