Wisdom Sage SUB1 Owner's Manual
Minimal appearance subwoofer, preconstruction mounting gypsum and solid surface mounting final installation
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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Sage Series SUB1 Minimal Appearance Subwoofer Preconstruction Mounting Gypsum and Solid Surface Mounting Final Installation...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Dimensions | 17 DOCUMENT CONVENTIONS This document contains general safety, installation, and operation instructions for the Wisdom Audio Sage Series SUB1. It is important to read this document before attempting to use this product. Pay particular attention to: WARNING: Calls attention to a procedure, practice, condition or the like that, if not correctly performed or adhered to, could result in injury or death. -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on purchasing your Wisdom Audio subwoofer. The SUB1 delivers tremendous bass performance in terms of depth, dynamics, and low distortion resulting in articulate bass that integrates seamlessly with high-resolution main speakers such as Wisdom Audio’s Sage ICS3 Minimal Appearance Speakers This manual focuses on the SUB1 subwoofer itself and provides an overview of the accessories. -
Page 4: Available Output Options (Not Included)
NOTE: Each option has its own installation manual. Please visit the Wisdom Audio website for more information. 1. Solid Surface Kit: This kit allows installation through solid surfaces, (wood, stone, tile, etc.), where the edge of the cutout transitions to the grille. -
Page 5: Important Information (Before You Begin!)
16" OC joists as an example. It is left to the installer to extrapolate the necessary information for their custom installations. Should you have any questions after reading through the material, please contact a Wisdom Audio sales representative. - Page 6 Size and Shape of the Finished Grille: ______________________________________ NOTE: The hole cutout dimensions for the grilles are provided in the “Sub1 Solid Surface Grille Cutouts” document on the Wisdom Audio website and in the Appendix at the end this document.
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Page 7: Getting Started
Getting Started The SUB1 fits within standard ceiling joists that are spaced between 12" and 24" (305mm and 610mm) “On Center” (OC) and requires a minimum of 8" (203mm) of height to fit the enclosure and port tube. NOTE: The Port Tube length is not to be altered as it will severely impact the operation of the subwoofer. -
Page 8: Sub1 Enclosure Installation
Sub1 Enclosure Installation 1. Identify the location for the placement of the Solid Surface (SS) Mounting Kit and mark the center location on the joists. Measure the distance between the joists and record this below. 2. From the SS center marks, measure and mark the locations for the front and rear of the enclosure, as shown above, 16in ±4 (40cm ±10) to the front of the enclosure location plus an additional 19.1in (48.5cm) to the rear. - Page 9 b. Place the brackets at the base of the front and rear of the cabinet as shown, allowing the bottom of the bracket to sit flush with the bottom of the SUB1. c. Using 4 of the #10 x 3/4" screws, attach each bracket with 1 screw through the long slot.
- Page 10 7. Position the band-pass cabinet between the joists and on top of the temporary supports. Use the reference marks from Step 2 to align the position. a. NOTE: If access to the input terminals is limited, it may be necessary to connect the wires prior to positioning and securing the subwoofer enclosure.
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Page 11: Port Tube Installation
Port Tube Installation NOTE: The port tube installation is the same for all output options except the toe kick. The toe kick does not require the use of the Platform Adapter shown below. Toe Kick Option 1. Slide the port tube with band clamps over the Sub1 output and the end of the transition cone. - Page 12 3. Remove the paint shield and save for reinstallation later. Install the four #4 x 1/2" screws that were supplied with the Sub1 using a #1 Phillips screwdriver. If you don’t feel you have clear access to the screw heads, you can temporarily remove the grille support which is held in place with two socket head Allen screws.
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Page 13: Crossover And Amplifier Recommendations
30hz 4 order Linkwitz-Riley. The SUB1 in-ceiling Minimal Appearance subwoofer is designed to work seamlessly with the ICS3 when used with a Wisdom Audio DSP amplifier capable of implementing the correct crossover filters. We recommend using a high-performance Wisdom Audio DSP amplifier or comparable with between 100-300 watts per channel. -
Page 14: North American Warranty
The warranty will not apply to any Wisdom Audio products that have been misused, abused, altered, or installed and calibrated by anyone other than an authorized Wisdom Audio dealer. -
Page 15: Obtaining Service
Wisdom Audio for further service information or parts, or to obtain a Return Authorization. The Wisdom Audio Service Department works closely with your dealer to solve your service needs expediently. -
Page 16: Specifications
9.1 / (4.1) 11.6 / (5.3) Toe Kick Assembled SUB1 7.2 / (3.3) 8.6 / (3.9) For more information, see your Wisdom Audio dealer or contact: Wisdom Audio 1572 College Parkway, Suite 164 Carson City, NV 89706 wisdomaudio.com information@wisdomaudio.com (775) 887-8850 ... -
Page 17: Dimensions
Dimensions SAGE SERIES SUB1 WISDOMAUDIO.COM... - Page 18 WISDOM and the stylized W are registered trademarks of Wisdom Audio. Wisdom Audio 1572 College Parkway, Suite 164 Carson City, Nevada 89706 USA (775) 887-8850 (775) 887-8820 wisdomaudio.com Sage Series SUB1 OM RevB © 1/11/2024 Wisdom Audio, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.
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