AudioSource PSW100 - User Manual

PSW100 Powered Subwoofer
With Active Crossover
User Manual
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PSW100 Overview
The AudioSource PSW100 represents the very latest in affordable state of the art in subwoofer design. The highly
efficient ported enclosure houses a rugged ten-inch, mica filled polypropylene driver, a powerful one hundred watt
amplifier and an integral crossover network. This precision matched combination ensures the PSW100 will deliver
the best sound possible, under the most demanding conditions. Both crossover frequency and input level are
variable over a wide range, allowing the PSW100 to compliment a wide variety of loudspeaker systems. Line level
and speaker level inputs and speaker level outputs are provided for fast and easy connection to virtually any system.
What You Need to Know About Subwoofers
Subwoofers are designed to extend the bass response of your system beyond the limitations of most speakers. This
subwoofer is to be used in conjunction with, not in place of, your existing speakers. The low frequency sounds
reproduced by the subwoofer will radiate equally in all directions. It is not necessary to have a pair of subwoofers, as

Summary

PSW100 Overview

What You Need to Know About Subwoofers

Placement Guidelines

Using the Controls

Power Switch

The power switch allows the PSW100 to be turned off when not in use for extended periods.

Level Control

Balances the subwoofer's output with the rest of the system for seamless blending.

Crossover Frequency Adjustment

Adjusts the point at which the subwoofer reproduces frequencies relative to other speakers.

Connecting The PSW100

Speaker Level Input

Inputs for accepting an amplified signal from speaker outputs of a receiver or amplifier.

Speaker Level Output

Provides the full, amplified signal to connect to existing left and right loudspeakers.

Line Level Input

RCA jacks accept a line level signal from receivers, pre-amps, or decoders for connection.

General Features and Specifications

AudioSource PSW100 Specifications

General

Type	Powered Subwoofer
Driver Size	10 inches
Power Output	100 watts RMS
Enclosure Type	Bass Reflex
Crossover Frequency	50 Hz - 150 Hz
Auto On/Off	Yes
Input Connections	RCA
Inputs	Speaker Level
Phase Switch	0/180 degrees