Samson RESOUND RS15S Owner's Manual

Samson RESOUND RS15S Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 RS15S RS18S SUB WOOFERS...
  • Page 2 Durable black carpet covering and heavy-gauge steel grills offer excellent protec- tion against wear and tear. As fixed sound reinforcement or as a durable, great-sounding road PA, the Resound RS15S and RS18S subwoofers are ideal for sound professionals and performers looking for serious low frequency output and studio monitor sound quality from a PA speaker system.
  • Page 3: Resound Rs15S And Rs18S Features

    Resound RS15S and RS18S Features The Samson Resound series sub-woofers offer two models to manage a variety of live sound applications. With their high quality components, convenient sized enclosures, ergonomic carry handles and stand mounts, the Resound series sub-woofer will provide great sound with reliability. Here are some of their main features: •...
  • Page 4: Rs15S And Rs18S Components

    RS15S and RS18S Components Resound FRONT VIEW Low Frequency Driver – Custom designed, heavy-duty, 15”and 18" low fre- quency driver provides deep bass. Handle – One of two, ultra over-sized � � carry handles. Steel Grill – Durable steel grill provides protection for, and easy access to, LF �...
  • Page 5: Configuring Your Speaker System

    Configuring Your Speaker System Before you start plugging in cables, you should take a minute to decide how you want to interface your new sub- woofer. There are several ways you can interface the RS15S and RS18S, however most systems set-ups fall into two categories, Stereo or Mono (Common) sub operation.
  • Page 6: Connecting The Resound Sub Woofer

    Connecting the Resound Sub woofer Choosing the Correct cables The Resound series speaker connections are made via the rear panel 1/4-inch and/or Neutrik Speakon® connectors. Standard unshielded speaker wire, available at your local pro audio or music store, with either 1/4-inch phone or Speakon connectors (wire gauge of 12-14 is recommended).
  • Page 7: Quick Setup

    Quick Set-Up In the following pages of this manual you will find a detailed diagrams of other system set-ups, but if you just want to get started quickly, you can follow the diagram and steps below to set up a basic stereo with mono PA system. NOTE: Before plugging in and turning on, it is important to remember the Golden Rule of audio …...
  • Page 8: Positioning The Rs15S And Rs18S

    In many instances when using the Resound as a monitor system, you may choose to use an external equalizer like the Samson S Curve 131 to increase the volume and reduce the chance of feedback.
  • Page 9 RS15S and RS18S System Set-ups RS15S and RS18S Stereo Sub with Passive Satellites ��������� ��������� ������� ��� ������� ��� This is example shows a system with a single power amplifier connecting the subs and satellites in stereo. The mixer’s left and right outputs are connected to the inputs of the power amplifier using shielded cable.
  • Page 10: Operating The Rs15S And Rs18S

    Operating the RS15S and RS18S RS15S and RS18S Stereo Sub, Bi-amp System with Passive Satellites This example shows a stereo, bi-amp system with an active crossover and separate amplifiers for the mid-high satellites and subwoofers. The mixer’s left and right outputs are connected to the inputs of the stereo crossover using shielded cable. The crossover’s High Frequency outputs are connected to the inputs of the mid-high power amplifier using shielded cable.
  • Page 11: Specifications/Caractéristiques Techniques

    Specifications/Caractéristiques techniques Specifications RS15S Power Rating (@ 4Ω): 400 Watts RMS, 800 Watts Program Nominal Impedance: 4 Ohms Frequency Response: 55Hz – 150 Hz ± 3 dB Sensitivity: 98 dB SPL @ 1W/1m MAX SPL: 125dB LF Driver: 15-inch heavy-duty driver Mounting: Integral 1 3/8-inch Pole Mount Receptacle for satellite mounting Dimensions:...

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