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ESI Aktiv10s User Manual

Powered 10" studio monitoring subwoofer

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Powered 10" Studio
Monitoring Subwoofer
User's Guide

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Summary of Contents for ESI Aktiv10s

  • Page 1 Powered 10” Studio Monitoring Subwoofer User’s Guide...
  • Page 2 ESI - Copyright © 2013 Revision 1, March 2013 www.esi-audio.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    aktiv 10s INDEX 1. Introduction..........................4 2. Basics & Installation ........................4 Unpacking / Handling ..............................4 Connection ................................. 4 Comments .................................. 5 3. Technical Data..........................5 Rear Panel .................................. 6 4. General Information ........................8...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    10s 1. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the ESI aktiv 10s. A subwoofer is an essential ingredient for many monitoring setups. Although many studio monitors like our aktiv, nEar and uniK series provide sufficient bass frequency response for many applications, adding a aktiv 10s subwoofer will help you to provide a better picture of the low frequencies in your mix.
  • Page 5: Comments

    aktiv 10s aktiv 10s In a 5.1 or a 7.1 setup, the other surround speakers will also be connected to the source directly although the diagram does not show that. If your source device is only stereo and / or does not have its own base management, the satellites are connected to the outputs on the right side of the back panel of aktiv 10s using balanced XLR cables.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    aktiv 10s • power mode: standby and on • inputs: balanced XLR, (un)balanced 1/4" TRS • outputs: balanced XLR • input impedance: 20kOhm balanced, 10kOhm unbalanced • foot switch input as mute control • dimensions: 340mm(H) x 340mm(W) x 340mm(D) •...
  • Page 7 aktiv 10s 1. XLR inputs – these connectors accept balanced XLR input connections. The XLR input is wired like this: INPUT SIGNAL XLR CONNECTIONS PIN 2 PIN 3 Shield PIN 1 2. TRS inputs – these jacks accept TRS input connections, either balanced or unbalanced. For balanced connections, a 3-conductor TRS plug is necessary.
  • Page 8: General Information

    100Hz. Don’t confuse this with the subwoofer crossover control (4). 4. General Information Trademarks ESI, aktiv, nEar, uniK and aktiv 10s are trademarks of ESI Audiotechnik GmbH. Other product and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Correspondence For technical support inquiries, contact your nearest dealer, local distributor or ESI support online at www.esi-audio.com.