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K&F￿SONA￿SUB
Revison 1.2
User's￿Manual
Released: 04.05.2010
Important￿Information,
Please￿Read￿Before￿Use!
KLING & FREITAG GmbH
Junkersstraße 14
D-30179 Hannover
TEL +49 (0) 511 96 99 70
FAX +49 (0) 511 67 37 94
www.kling-freitag.de

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  • Page 1 K&F￿SONA￿SUB Revison 1.2 User's￿Manual Released: 04.05.2010 Important￿Information, Please￿Read￿Before￿Use! KLING & FREITAG GmbH Junkersstraße 14 D-30179 Hannover TEL +49 (0) 511 96 99 70 FAX +49 (0) 511 67 37 94 www.kling-freitag.de...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Notes for Mounting the Speakers Preventing hearing damage Protecting the Speakers / Operating Safety Wall￿and￿Ceiling￿Installation Correct￿Ratio￿between￿Top￿and￿Bass￿Speakers Level increase because of adjacent areas Configuration￿and￿Connecting￿Diagram Terminal assignment SONA SUB with 'SONA 5 unfiltered' SONA SUB with 'SONA 5 filtered' Wiring Wiring instructions Operating￿the￿Speakers Technical￿Specifications Measuring￿diagrams Dimensions Disposal 12.1...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Thank you for your decision to buy a KLING & FREITAG sound system. To guarantee a trouble-free op- erating of the equipment and to allow your KLING & FREITAG SONA SUB system to achieve its full potential please read the operating instructions carefully before use. With the purchase of a SONA SUB system, you have acquired a large sound system with the highest possible quality and perfor- mance capabilities.
  • Page 5 K&F SONA SUB Product￿Description The subwoofer SONA SUB is the ideal bass supplement for the speaker SONA 5. With its discreet ap- pearance, it fits in nearly any architecture. The practical mounting points with a double keyhole design enable wall and ceiling installation. In addition to possible use with the K&F Controller CD 44, it can also be operated with a universal electronic crossover.
  • Page 6: Required Signal Processor

    User's manual K&F SONA SUB Required￿signal￿processor When using the SONA SUB, a signal processor is required such as an electronic crossover or the K&F Controller CD 44. The signal processor must provide at least the following settings: • 1 x high-pass 4th order Butterworth •...
  • Page 7 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Safety￿Instructions Mounting￿the￿Speakers￿/￿Wall￿and￿Ceiling￿Installation The speakers may only be mounted to wall and ceilings by qualified personnel. The technicians responsible for assembling the speakers on site are responsible for the safe setup and use of the speakers and guarantee this.
  • Page 8 Connecting Diagram] from page 13. Operations￿with￿CD￿44￿Controller: • For optimal performance and operating safety of the SONA SUB speakers we recommend using the system controller K&F CD 44. • When operating the loudspeaker with amplifers without clipping limiter and nominal amplifier power less than 75W@8Ω...
  • Page 9 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Wall￿and￿Ceiling￿Installation Using the provided drilling plan, mark the mounting points on the wall or ceiling. When mounting, always choose at least two of the mounting points as well as the fixation point. Choose fasteners that are suitable for the wall or ceiling material. Use suitable rawlplugs if necessary.
  • Page 10 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Remove the grille: Push one side of the grille towards the middle of the speaker (1). Keep pushing the side and, while doing so, slide the side of the grille upwards out of the fastening groove (2).
  • Page 11 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Re-install the grille. To install the grille, follow the removal instructions in reverse order. Then push on the grille so that fold of the grille (1) is securely behind the fastening groove (2). KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2010 Revision 1.2...
  • Page 12 SONA SUB can be combined with 2 tops SONA 5. This is valid as long as the amplifiers for SONA SUB and SONA 5 have the same overall gain and the SONA SUB is mounted on a wall or on the open floor (reference use).
  • Page 13 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Configuration￿and￿Connecting￿Diagram Terminal￿assignment KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2010 Revision 1.2 Page 13 of 21...
  • Page 14: Sona Sub With 'Sona 5 Unfiltered

    User's manual K&F SONA SUB SONA￿SUB￿with￿'SONA￿5￿unfiltered' In￿this￿mode,￿the￿polarity￿of￿the￿SONA￿5’s￿input￿signal￿must￿be￿reversed. SONA 5 SONA 5 SONA SUB Amplifier Amplifier Signal Processor STEREO MONO MIX Signal￿processor￿settings SONA￿SUB High-pass, 32Hz, 4th order Butterworth Low-pass, 80Hz, 3rd order Butterworth Bell filter, 45Hz, +2dB, KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2010 Revision 1.2...
  • Page 15: Sona Sub With 'Sona 5 Filtered

    4th order Butterworth Low-pass, 80Hz, 3rd order Butterworth SONA￿SUB: Bell filter, 45Hz, +2dB, In the CD 44, choose the LSBlock [SONA SUB] for the speaker SONA SUB. All-pass, 130Hz, SONA￿5: 1st order, Q=0 In the CD 44, choose the LSBlock [SONA 5] for SONA￿5:...
  • Page 16: Wiring

    Phoenix plug, the Phoenix connector’s contacts have hazardous contact voltage! Wiring￿instructions • Before connecting your SONA SUB loudspeaker switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls. • Only use high-quality speaker cables with a sufficient wire gauge. The wire gauge depends on the length of the speaker cable.
  • Page 17 Switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls of the mixing console and the power amplifiers. • Wire your SONA SUB systems according to the instructions in this manual. Important • Switch on the mixing console first, then the controller and the power amplifier. Always use the before mentioned switching order.
  • Page 18 User's manual K&F SONA SUB Technical￿Specifications Design Bass reflex system Frequency range without filter (+/-3 dB / -10 dB) 70 Hz -400 Hz / 60 Hz - 450 Hz Lower cut-off frequency with filter (-3 dB / -10 dB) 42 Hz / 32 Hz (half space)
  • Page 19 User's manual K&F SONA SUB 10. Measuring￿diagrams Frequency response (unfiltered) Impedance (Ohm) 1000 Frequency (Hz) Frequency response SONA SUB filtered Frequency response SONA 5 unfiltered Frequency response SONA 5 filtered Summed Frequency response filtered 1000 10000 20000 Frequency (Hz) KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2010 Revision 1.2...
  • Page 20: 11. Dimensions

    User's manual K&F SONA SUB 11. Dimensions 308,0 mm / 12,126" 25,5 mm / 1,004" 224,0 mm / 8,819" 17,5 mm / 0,689" KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2010 Revision 1.2 Page 20 of 21...
  • Page 21: 12. Disposal

    User's manual K&F SONA SUB 12. Disposal 12.1 Regulations￿for￿Disposal 12.1.1 Germany It￿is￿not￿allowed￿to￿dispose￿of￿used￿electrical￿equipment￿as￿domestic￿waste. Dispose￿of￿the￿device￿at￿public￿collection￿points￿for￿recycling! The device is a so called dual-use product intended for domestic and commercial use. Therefore this device can be disposed of in public collection/recycling points, contrary to Kling & Freitag products which are limited to commercial use.

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