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- Page 1 1000 Watt 18" Powered Subwoofer...
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Page 2: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRONIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of non-insulated “dangerous volt- age”... - Page 3 Important Safety Information Read these instructions. paratus. When a cart is used, utilize caution when moving the cart/ap- Keep these instructions. paratus combination to avoid injury Heed all warnings. from tip-over. Follow all instructions. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Operating the Auro D1800........7... -
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Samson Auro D1800 professional, powered subwoofer. The Auro D1800 is a compact and powerful speaker cabinet featuring an 18" long ex- cursion driver, complemented by a 1000 Watt class-D power amplifier. The subwoofer offers both stereo full-range and high-pass outputs for running your satellite speak- ers or linking multiple D1800 cabinets together to create larger sound reinforcement systems. -
Page 6: Auro D1800 Features
Auro D1800 Features The Samson Auro D1800 powered subwoofer utilizes the latest technology in loud- speaker and power amplifier design. Here are some of its main features: • Heavy-duty, 18" low frequency transducer with Butyl rubber surround • Built-in 1000 Watt, highly efficient class-D power amplifier •... -
Page 7: Quick Start
XLR Input jacks on the Auro D1800. • Connect an XLR cable from the High Pass output of the Auro D1800 to the line input of your satellite speaker(s). •... -
Page 8: Controls And Functions
Controls and Functions 1. MASTER LEVEL - This control adjusts the overall signal level at the input of the D1800's power amplifier. This control does not affect the signal sent to the Full Range and High Pass Outputs. 2. PHASE Switch - Use this switch to set the polarity of the amplified signal. In the out (NORMAL) setting, there is no change to the signal. - Page 9 10. Voltage Switch - Slide to change the operating voltage from 115 to 230 volts. 11. POWER Switch - Switches on the Auro D1800’s main power. Owner's Manual Auro D1800...
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Page 10: Configuring Your Speaker System
Configuring Your Speaker System Before you start plugging in cables, you should take a minute to decide how you want to interface your new Auro D1800. Most system set-ups fall into one of two categories: Stereo or Mono sub operation. -
Page 11: Operating The Auro D1800
Operating the Auro D1800 The Auro D1800 is a perfect addition to any pair of powered full range enclosures (like the Samson Auro D412 and Auro D415). Below is a typical system set-up using the D1800 with a mixer and a pair of powered satellite loudspeakers. The D1800’s inputs and outputs utilize industry standard XLR connectors. - Page 12 D1800's right input. • Now connect the left-side D1800’s left High Pass output to the line input of the left powered satellite, and right-side D1800’s right output to the line input of the right satellite.
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Page 13: Phase And Polarity
To compensate for these obstacles, the Auro D1800 features a Phase switch, which allows you to reverse the polarity of the subwoofer relative to the source signal. This enables you to put the D1800 in phase with the rest of your PA system, or 180° out of phase. -
Page 14: Connections
Connections The Auro D1800 features balanced inputs and outputs with industry standard XLR connectors. Whenever possible, use high quality balanced connections to other equipment to suppress interference. See the wiring diagram below for Auro D1800 connectors. XLR to XLR Balanced... -
Page 15: Specifications
Integral 1 3/8" (35 mm) Pole Mount Receptacle, Dimensions and Weight Dimensions 20.2" L x 25.3" W x 24.1" H 513 mm L x 643 mm W x 612 mm H Weight 90.5 41.1 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Owner's Manual Auro D1800... - Page 16 Samson Technologies Corp. 45 Gilpin Avenue Hauppauge, New York 11788-8816 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) Fax: 631-784-2201 samsontech.com...