IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
Below 300Hz, loudspeaker and listener locations have a profound impact on the way sound is reproduced. All rooms have “standing waves,” by Thank you for purchasing the Revel Concerta 2 B10, a high-performance which certain frequencies are emphasized or diminished. Their complex...
SUBWOOFER PLACEMENT PLACING FOUR SUBWOOFERS CONSIDERATIONS When installing four subwoofers, place each one in a room corner. In rooms with more than four corners, use the four corners closest to the When using subwoofers within the limited confines of a typical home listening area.
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Remember that peaks (below the subwoofer crossover performance throughout multiple seating rows. frequency) can be minimized or eliminated by the proper adjustment of the Concerta 2 B10’s Equalization controls, but dips cannot be corrected via equalization. Therefore, the most important objective is to find Video Screen locations that result in the minimum number (and severity) of dips.
MAKING CONNECTIONS 2-CHANNEL APPLICATIONS – CONNECTING TO THE MAIN OUTPUTS Receiver/Preamplifier CAUTION: Never make or break connections unless all system components are powered off. Main Outputs B10 Input Panel Figure 8: Rear-panel input connectors The B10 subwoofer input connectors are located on the rear panel. Some processors incorrectly label the subwoofer output as LFE;...
SUBWOOFER OPERATION POWER INDICATOR LED The rear panel of the Concerta 2 B10 subwoofer, shown in Figure 14, The Power Indicator LED identifies the current state of the B10 subwoofer. contains all of the available connectors and controls. The Input section of The subwoofer has three different powered states: the rear panel was discussed in the “Making Connections”...
LOW-PASS FREQUENCY CONTROL PHASE SWITCH Figure 16: Phase switch Compensates for the absolute phase of the subwoofer’s output relative to the front speakers. Some associated electronics can invert the absolute phase. Use this switch to correct such occurrences. Proper phase adjustment can also depend on variables such as subwoofer placement and listener position.
EQUALIZATION CONTROLS SPECIFICATIONS B10 SUBWOOFER Frequency Response +/–0.5dB in the pass-band Low Frequency –3dB at 35Hz Extension (Anechoic) –6dB at 32Hz –10dB at 29Hz Maximum Amplifier Output 20Hz – 150Hz with no more than 0.1% THD, 800W, 1500 peak Low-Pass Crossover 50Hz –...