Rubber feet x4 Bracket x4 Port Cover Plate (4x20mm) Please contact your dealer if any of the above parts are missing or you require spares. WARNING: TAKE CARE TO NOT DROP OBJECTS THROUGH THE PORT HOLES AND INTO THE ALF80 ENCLOSURE.
T op Position This port position can be useful if you need to stand the ALF80 on its end (connection terminal facing upward), or when locating it in a ceiling void, port firing downward.
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Using the Adjustable Port System End Position This port position is useful when the ALF80 is located behind a kickboard, or underneath a sofa. M A X 11 0 m m Important notes: ALWAYS loosen the four screws in the port Ensure the rubber o-ring is correctly in plate before adjusting the port.
Use the brackets and screws provided to secure the ALF80 within the structure. In-Ceiling The illustration on the next page shows how the brackets supplied can be used to fix the ALF80 to a ceiling joist. Notice the port protrudes from the cabinet - this allows it to then protrude through a suitable hole cut in...
Positioning the ALF80 (Diagram) In-Ceiling cont. 21mm screws into joist Ceiling Joist Brackets Port 12.3mm screws into ALF40 Detail view ALF80 min 10mm max 80mm gap Plasterboard Ceiling Cover Plate...
Note: Amplifier must be 4 Ohm stable. In this scenario, one of the amplifier channels (left or right) is used to drive the ALF80 and one of the invisible speakers together in parallel. It is assumed bass frequencies are mixed in mono on most program material, however for orchestral music better performance will be obtained with the ALF80 connected to the right channel of the amplifier.
Stereo Amplifier Note: Amplifier must be 4 Ohm stable. For systems using a pair of AIW550i speakers, a pair of ALF80’s may be necessary. In large rooms greater than 75m , each channel of the stereo amplifier drives one ALF80 in parallel connection with an...
In larger rooms care should be taken not to adjust the relative output of a single ALF80 too high. This may result in the unit reaching its mechanical limits well before that of the accompanying invisible speakers. In a larger room (>75m...
Connection Options (Active 2.2) Active Stereo 2. 2: AIW550i pair + 2x ALF80 AIW550i AIW550i CH 1 ALF80 APU550 CH 2 ALF80 Multi-channel Amplifier For systems using a pair of AIW550i speakers in rooms larger than 75m two ALF80’s will be necessary.
T o avoid unwanted vibrations, ensure the ALF80 is fixed securely to a structure or, if free standing, the supplied rubber feet are used. The supplied port cover plate can be used to...
SPL by as much as 6dB. Limited Warranty: The ALF80 is designed to operate reliably for many years. Correctly installed and in accordance with these instructions, Amina warranties the ALF80 against defective materials and workmanship for a period of one year.
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Dimensions 156mm 605mm 270mm 55.8mm 65mm 61mm 605mm Max 110mm 156mm Note: Centre hole location of port tube exactly the same as other port.
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