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PowerBass XL Series User Manual

PowerBass XL Series
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XL Subwoofer Series
Application Guide
XL-840
XL-840D
XL-1040
XL-1040D
XL-1240
XL-1240D
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PowerBass XL Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
SeriesXL
Peak Power1200 watts
RMS Power600 watts
Impedance4 ohms
Frequency Response500Hz
Sensitivity88 dB
Voice Coil2.5 inches
Size12 inches

Summary

POWERBASS XTREME XL WOOFER FEATURES

Woofer Component Features

Details on proprietary cone, surround, basket, terminals, voice coil, and motor structure.

WIRING GUIDELINES

Dual Voice Coil Wiring

Explains parallel, series, and combined wiring configurations for dual voice coil subwoofers.

Single Voice Coil Wiring

Demonstrates standard, parallel, and series/parallel wiring for single voice coil subwoofers.

INSTALLATION AND ENCLOSURE GUIDANCE

Choosing a Speaker Enclosure

Guidance on selecting sealed, vented, or bandpass enclosures for optimal performance.

Enclosure Volume and Construction

How to calculate enclosure volume and general guidelines for box construction.

OPERATIONAL TIPS AND SETTINGS

Break-in Period and Amplifier Power

Essential break-in procedure and ensuring adequate, unclipped amplifier power.

Wiring and System Configuration Tips

Advice on mono vs stereo, parallel wiring, and using separate amplifiers with crossovers.

Enclosure and Porting Best Practices

Tips on air coupling, port noise, and clearance for ported enclosures.

Subwoofer Crossover Setting

Recommended settings for subwoofer crossover, particularly low pass filters (LPF).

PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION

Required Tools and Equipment

Lists essential tools like drills, saws, screwdrivers, and sealants for installation.

Installation Safety Precautions

Key safety measures to follow before and during installation, including eye protection and disconnecting power.

SPECIFICATIONS AND PARAMETERS

XL Series Woofer Specifications

Detailed technical specifications including impedance, Fs, Vas, Qts, SPL, and dimensions for all XL models.

RECOMMENDED ENCLOSURES

XL-840 / XL-840D Enclosure Recommendations

Specifies optimal sealed and ported enclosure volumes and dimensions for XL-840/840D models.

XL-1040 / XL-1040D Enclosure Recommendations

Provides recommended sealed and ported enclosure volumes and dimensions for XL-1040/1040D models.

XL-1240 / XL-1240D Enclosure Recommendations

Details optimal sealed and ported enclosure volumes and dimensions for XL-1240/1240D models.

LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY

Warranty Terms and Coverage

Outlines the one-year standard and three-year extended warranty for PowerBass Xtreme speakers.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Lists conditions that void the warranty, such as damage from misuse or improper installation.

Return and Service Procedure

Instructions for obtaining service, including RA numbers and return shipping addresses.

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