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ALPHASONIK
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Owner's Manual
Series
Subwoofers
FW1032 / FW1232 / FW1532 / FW1832

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Summary of Contents for Alphasonik Flagship Series

  • Page 1 ALPHASONIK Owner's Manual Series Subwoofers FW1032 / FW1232 / FW1532 / FW1832...
  • Page 2 Today, the new Alphasonik is committed to pushing the envelope with regard to technology, quality and value. Our electronics feature audiphile parts and circuit topology designed to let the full musical experience come through, loud and clear.
  • Page 3 Table of Content.................2 Introduction.................3 Features and Specifications............4-5 Building an Enclosure............6-10 Subwoofer Parameters.............11 Troubleshooting................12 Warning / Disclaimer..............13 Warranty...................14...
  • Page 4 Thank you for purchasing this Alphasonik product. This manual contains important information about instalation, set-up procedures and integrating your new Alphasonik product into your audio setup. With proper care and installation, your new product will provide you with many years of high performance listening enjoyment.
  • Page 5 NON-PRESSED RIGID PAPER CONE All Alphasonik FLAGSHIP Series subwoofers use our environmentally treated non-pressed paper cone – the most natural sounding material in the industry. Our paper cones reduce distortion when needed at lower frequency levels. POLY-COTTON SPIDER WITH SPIRAL WOVEN COOPER TENSILE LEADS The FLAGSHIP series incorporates an extemely durable poly-cotton spider that is resilient from fatigue while still having robust response rates.
  • Page 6 FW1532 15” FLAGSHIP SERIES SUBWOOFER Cast Aluminum Basket Paper Reinforced Cone High Tensile Strength Two-Layer Surround for Enhanced Control Poly-Cotton Damper w/ Spiral-Woven Leads 76 oz. Magnet Rated at 700 Watts RMS / 1400 Watts MAX 98.5dB Efficiency Frequency Response of 40Hz to 2000Hz Single 8-ohm 3”...
  • Page 7 Now that you know about subwoofer specifications it’s time to learn about build- ing subwoofer boxes. If you’ve done any woodworking you shouldn’t have much trouble when building a subwoofer enclosure. One of the main differences will probably be the material used in building subwoofer boxes as compared to other woodworking projects.
  • Page 8 If you’re planning to build your own enclosure and you wonder what type of enclosure best suits your needs this page will help you choose the correct enclosure. There are many different types of enclosures. The two most common used enclosures are sealed and vented enclosures. This page will show the advantages and disadvantages of the two enclosures.
  • Page 9 Calculating speaker enclosure volume is a five step procedure. (Make sure you do not forget to subtract the thickness of the wood that you have selected to use to build your enclosure.) Step One: Measure Height Step Two: Measure Width Step Three: Measure Depth Step Four: Height x Width x Depth Step Five: Divide the results that were in step four by 1728...
  • Page 10 Calculating speaker enclosure volume is a five step procedure. (Make sure you do not forget to subtract the thickness of the wood and port displacement that you used.) Step One: Measure Height Step Two: Measure Width Step Three: Measure Depth Step Four: Height x Width x Depth Step Five: Divide the results that were in step four by 1728 12”...
  • Page 11 Converting a round port to a slot port. Calculate the area of the round port(s) being used, then use the square root function of your calculator to get the interior dimensions of an equivalent suare port. The length (or depth) of the slot port will be the same as that of the round port.
  • Page 12 FLAGSHIP Series Model # FW1032 FW1232 FW1532 FW1832 0.356 0.36 0.256 0.392 0.383 0.37 0.267 0.403 5.036 8.23 6.06 14.4 Vas (liters) 33.39 66.6 Vas (Cu. Ft.) 1.17 2.35 7.03 10.6 Xmax +/- (mm) 0.035 0.052 0.084 0.123 38.4 52.6 81.2...
  • Page 14 Do not use the equipment unmounted. Do not mount the system so that wire connections are unprotected or are subjected to pinching or damage from nearby objects. Confirm that your source unit and other equipment are turned off while connecting the input terminals. If you need to replace the power fuse, replace it only with a fuse identical to the provided fuse.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Alphasonik. 5. If it becomes necessary to send the product or any defective part to Alphasonik or an authorized service station, the product must be shipped in its original or equivalent carton, fully insured, with shipping charges prepaid. Alphasonik will not assume any responsibility for any loss or damage incurred in shipping.
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