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Summary of Contents for Totem TRIBE IN-WALL SUBWOOFER DOUBLE 8

  • Page 1 We hope you not only enjoy but experience Totem as your guide to a new and rewarding listening environment! You will without a doubt experience a Totem moment.
  • Page 2 The Totem limited warranty applies to products in normal home use only. The warranty is void if serial numbers have been altered or removed. The warranty is void if products show signs of abuse. The warranty is void if the speakers have been tampered with.
  • Page 3: User Manual

    12 Congratulations on your new Totem Tribe subwoofer! A compact, reference sub designed to seamlessly blend with your Totem speakers in any stereo or home theatre application. Please take the time to fully read this manual prior to beginning set-up. The manual will clearly guide you to achieve the best possible sound that these newly acquired Totem speakers are capable of providing.
  • Page 4: Product Features / Specifications

    Includes incorporated sub-enclosure and outboard amplifier Frequency response: 30Hz - 200Hz Driver compliment: 2 x 8” active high current driver 500 watt bash/Totem high current amplifier 2 Sub Modules can be driven in parallel with 1,500 watt Totem Sub Amplifier. totemacoustic.com...
  • Page 5 Driver compliment: 1 x 12” flat cone driver (5” voice coil) 1 x 12” flat cone passive (specifically damped and weighted) 500 watt bash/Totem high current amplifier. Quick, smooth and articulate, the 12” active driver has been specially designed to function in tandem with the passive radiator, permitting quickness, incredible energy flow and unparalleled in-wall musicality.
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 7. To protect the Totem Subwoofer, avoid microphone feedback, continuous and excessive output from electronic musical instruments or excessive signal distortion.
  • Page 7 Caution To prevent electrical shock do not use the electrical plug of your Totem Subwoofer with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent exposure. To protect against the risk of electrical shock do not use near bathtubs, sinks, swimming pools, saunas, in wet basements, near other water sources, or rain.
  • Page 8 Figure 2: Rear Panel   1 Output / speaker connections 5 way binding post terminals – to connect to subwoofer module 2 Line in connectors unbalanced signal input – to accept signal from source 3 Line out connectors unfiltered signal output – to send source signal to additional sub/amplifiers 4 Power switch Main power switch 5 AC power connector...
  • Page 9: Amplifier Installation

    BLACK (-) binding post. The TOTEM Tribe amplifier can accept (2) x TOTEM TRIBE IN-WALL SUB 8 or (2) x TOTEM TRIBE ON- WALL SUB. The units are only to be connected in parallel. Both (+) wire are to be connect to the RED (+) binding post of the amplifier and both (-) wire connect to the BLACK (-) binding post of the amplifier.
  • Page 10: Operation

    installing the tribe in Wall 8 & 12 subWoofer Locate the final placement for the enclosure. For maximum performance the unit should be installed close to the floor and a minimum of 12” from any side wall. The unit should be installed with the terminals facing upwards.
  • Page 11 amplifier speCs Specifications for Tribe Sub In-wall Double 8” Maximum continuous power: 500 watts Distortion <1% @ Maximum Rated Output Minimum Frequency Bandwidth 20Hz - 500Hz (no filters or EQ) Input Impedance >20 kΩ Current Draw at 4 Ω 5 Amps FRONT PANEL Level Control Adjusts Input Signal Level Crossover Frequency Adjustment 40Hz - 120Hz...

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