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- Page 1 ALPHASONIK Owner's Manual Alpha 800 Series Subwoofers PSW810E / PSW812E / PSW815E...
- Page 2 Today, the new Alphasonik is committed to pushing the envelope with regard to technology, quality and value. Our electronics feature audio- phile parts and circuit topology designed to let the full musical experience come through, loud and clear.
- Page 3 Introduction...3 Features and Specifications...4-5 Building an Enclosure...6-10 Subwoofer Parameters...11 Wiring Diagrams...12-14 Troubleshooting...15 Warning / Disclaimer...16 Warranty...17 - 18...
- Page 4 Thank you for purchasing this Alphasonik product. Alpha- sonik products are specifically engineered and designed for the mobile audio environment. This manual contains important information about installation, set-up procedures and integrating your new Alphasonik product into your vehicle. With proper care and installation, your new product will provide you with many years of high performance listening enjoyment.
- Page 5 All Alphasonik 800 Series cast basket subwoofers feature our patent pending input and output terminals. Configure voice coils or drivers in series or parallel with no fuss and no cramped or frayed wires. Terminals are audiophile grade nickel-plated, machined brass – compression fit with Allen head setscrews...
- Page 6 PSW812E 12” ALPHA 800 SERIES SUBWOOFER Proprietary Cast Aluminum Alloy Machine Cut “Alpha” Basket Proprietary Cooling Rings for Motor Assembly (Patent Pending) Kevlar® Reinforced Composite Balanced & Laminated Cone High Tensile Strength Two-Layer Surround for Enhanced Control Flat Progressive Rate Nomex® Damper w/ Spiral-Woven Leads 135 oz.
- 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 are confused in what type of enclosure best suits your needs this page will help you choose what enclosure fits your needs. There are many different types of enclosures. The two most common used enclosures are sealed and vented enclosure.
- 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 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: Step Two: Step Three: Measure Depth Step Four: Height x Width x Depth Step Five: Divide the results 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.
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Page 12: Parameters
Model # Vas (liters) Vas (Cu. Ft.) Xmax +/- (mm) Freq. Resp. Depth (mm) Depth (Inches) Through Hole (mm) Through Hole (Inches) Diameter (mm) Diameter (Inches) Displacement Minimum Sealed Sensitivity/dB Maximum Sealed Sensitivity/dB Minimum Vented Internal Volume Port Dia/Inches Port Length/Inches (-3dB) Tuning Freq. -
Page 13: Wiring Parallel-Parallel Dual 4 Ohm Diagram
Parallel-Parallel Dual 4 Ohm 0.66 ohms 1 ohm 2 ohms Patent No: US D478,556 S Patent No: US 6,601,645 B1 Patent No: US 6,656,000 B2... - Page 14 Series-Parallel Dual 4 Ohm 2.67 ohms 4 ohms 8 ohms Patent No: US D478,556 S Patent No: US 6,601,645 B1 Patent No: US 6,656,000 B2...
- Page 15 Series-Series Dual 4 Ohm 24 ohms 16 ohms 8 ohms Patent No: US D478,556 S Patent No: US 6,601,645 B1 Patent No: US 6,656,000 B2...
- Page 17 IMPORTANT: Never cut any metal that is an integral part of the vehicle’s safety or structural support system. If you are unsure, it is best to have the product professionally installed by an Authorized Alphasonik Dealer. Never sacrifice your safety for sound. DISCLAIMER...
- Page 18 RANTY SERVICE OF THIS PRODUCT. Information about Alphasonik, Inc. authorized warranty service may also be obtained at www.alphasonikinc.com or by contacting or writing Alphasonik, Inc. at the address listed on the back of this booklet. 2. This warranty will become void if service is performed by any one other than an approved Alphasonik, Inc.
- Page 19 Alphasonik, Inc. An Alphasonik Extended Warranty Registration Card must be submitted to Alphasonik, Inc. within 30 days of purchase. To process any warranty claim, Alphasonik, Inc. will require the dated proof of purchase, which must specifi- cally show the model and serial number and that installation was provided for the product in question.
- Page 20 ALPHASONIK INC. 7050 VILLAGE DRIVE BLDG. G BUENA PARK, CALIFORNIA. 90621 TEL: (714)670-8950 · FAX: (714)670-8959 www.alphasonikinc.com...