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- Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL BL118SS and BL218SS Subwoofers...
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Page 2: Introduction And Overview
BL118SS and BL218SS subwoofers respectively incorporate one or two 18 inch bass drivers in a reflex loaded enclosure. They provide low frequency bandwidth to 18Hz at -10dB and maximum sound pressure levels of 136dB and 143dB at 1m respectively. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
Never exceed the rating of the hardware or equipment. • Blaze Audio strongly recommends that the system be inspected at least once a year and logged. If any sign of weakness or damage is detected, remedial action should be taken immediately. -
Page 4: Installation Options
2.2.1 Free-standing Installation Step 1. Using an M10 Allen key remove four of the attachment point screws from the required panel on a BL118SS subwoofer and BLx18SS series subwoofers can be installed free-standing on floors all six attachment point screws on a BL218SS subwoofer. - Page 5 2. Applications and Deployment 2.2.2 Flown Installation Step 2. Screw an M10 eye-bolt fully into each of the available attachment point screw holes. The eye-bolts are then available for attachment to flying hardware. 2. Replace removed screws with M10 eye- bolts.
- Page 6 The amplifier outputs driving each subwoofer should have the cardioid speaker preset enabled (BL118SS-Cardioid.zcp have the same standard speaker preset enabled (BL118SS.zcp or or BL218SS-Cardioid.zcp). BL218SS.zcp). BL118SS subwoofer...
- Page 7 Each BLx18SS series subwoofer is fitted with two Neutrik NL4 Speakon sockets on its rear panel. One socket is intended for connection to one or two bridged channels of a Blaze PowerZone™ Connect 3004 Amplifier and one socket provides an optional parallel output connection for a second subwoofer. The driving amplifier must be configured in Bridged Output (BTL) mode, as described in Section 3.2.2 of this manual, before it is connected to...
- Page 8 BL118SS-3 (forward facing) with BL118SS-4 (backwards facing) When used to drive BLx18SS series subwoofers, Blaze PowerZone™ Connect 3004 Amplifiers must be configured in Bridged Output mode. Do not connect an amplifier to a BLx18SS series subwoofer before it is configured appropriately.
- Page 9 Optionally connect 3.1.3 BL218SS Amplifier Connections BL218SS-2 The BL218SS subwoofer is designed to work with the Blaze PowerZone™ Connect 3004 power amplifier only. This amplifier incorporate the DSP equalisation facilities required to optimise the subwoofer acoustic performance, while also providing appropriate output power capabilities.
- Page 10 When used to drive BLx18SS series subwoofers, PowerZone™ Connect 3004 amplifiers must have the appropriate speaker presets enabled. Speaker presets for BLx18SS series subwoofers are available for download from the Blaze website and must be used for correct subwoofer performance. Standard and Cardioid speaker presets are available.
- Page 11 Speaker Preset menu Step 1 and select the appropriate file. It will be named : option. BL118SS.zcp, BL118SS-Cardioid.zcp, BL218SS.zcp or BL218SS-Cardioid.zcp Select IMPORT. Step 6. The speaker preset file will now be applied to amplifier Output Step 4.
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Page 12: Technical Information
** Power handling tested using pink noise filtered to meet IEC 268-5, 6 dB crest factor, 100 hours, with recommended EQ. *** Peak level measured at 1m under free field conditions using 10 dB crest factor pink noise with specified ([Blaze Audio] preset) and corresponding EQ settings. - Page 13 571.5mm 571.5mm 4.2.1 BL218SS Dimensions 48.0” 48.0” 1219.2mm 1219.2mm 22.5” 30.0” 571.5mm 762mm 48.0” 30.0” 1219.2mm 762.0mm 22.5” 22.5” 571.5mm 571.5mm Designed in USA/Denmark - Made in USA. Blaze, 25 S. Main St., #40 Yardley, PA 19067, US. help@blaze-audio.com. www.blaze-audio.com...
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