KUDOS Titan 808 Instruction Sheet

Please read through these instructions before setting up and using your new Titan 808
The Titan 808 loudspeaker is made up of two separate cabinets for each loudspeaker
unit and are marked serial number suffix A for one and B for the other. The bass section
should be placed into position first and the supplied spikes, with locknuts, inserted into
the plinth. This bass section should be then levelled using the spikes and then the
locknuts tightened to ensure the unit is stable with no rocking motion. If you have a
wood, or laminate floor your dealer should be able to supply floor protectors to avoid
Once the bass section is securely in place, insert the aluminium connecting dowels into
the three indents on the top surface, ensuring that the tapered end is uppermost. The
upper cabinet containing the mid-bass and tweeter units can be carefully lowered down
so the connecters are inserted into the matching indents on the bottom of the cabinet.
Care should be taken when carrying out this operation to avoid damage to the cabinet
and also not to trap fingers! There is a little play on these locators so that the front baffles
If in any doubt ask your dealer or a friend to help you with this.
The Titan 808 loudspeakers can be either passively or actively driven. In a passive
system the output from a power amplifier is passed through the crossover housed inside
the loudspeakers. Titan 808 loudspeakers are configured from the factory for passive
To maintain correct phase make sure to connect the red "+" amplifier connection to the
corresponding red "+" passive input speaker connection and the black "-" amplifier
connection to the corresponding black "-" passive input speaker connection.
Your Titan 808 loudspeaker is fitted with WBT Nextgen binding posts on the top and
bottom cabinets and the crossover components for each section are linked to these.
This allows you to bi amp the loudspeaker with the bass section driven separately or bi
wire from one amplifier to the two sections. For those preferring to use single wire
operation high quality Chord Signature links have been supplied to connect the upper
and lower sections together. Again care should be taken to ensure the red "+" and black
"-"connections are linked to maintain correct phase and that the cable direction markers
If you wish to use your Titan 808 loudspeakers in an active configuration you will need
one amplifier channel for each drive unit in the speakers and a suitable, Kudos
Approved, active crossover. Incorrect connection may result in serious damage to your
loudspeakers. For further information contact your dealer / distributor.
Titan 808 Instruction Sheet
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Assembly

spike damage to your floor.
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Connections

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