K&F SONA SUB User Manual

Summary of SONA SUB

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    K&f sona sub 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 user's manual revison 1.2 released: 04.05.2010

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 3 of 21 table of contents 1 introduction 4 1.1 symbols in user's manual 4 1.2 information about this user's manual 4 2 product description 5 2.1 scope of delivery 5 2.2 overview of components 5 2.3 required signal processor 6 2...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 4 of 21 1. 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...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 5 of 21 2. 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 ...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 6 of 21 2.3 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...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 7 of 21 3. Safety instructions 3.1 mounting the speakers / wall and ceiling installation warning the speakers may only be mounted to wall and ceilings by qualified personnel. The technicians responsible for assembling the speak...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 8 of 21 3.4 protecting the speakers / operating safety important in general, audio signals must not be overdriven. This may be caused by mixing consoles, equalizers, effect equipment, etc. And should be indicated on this equipm...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 9 of 21 4. Wall and ceiling installation using the provided drilling plan, mark the mounting points on the wall or ceiling. Caution when mounting, always choose at least two of the mounting points as well as the fixation point....

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 10 of 21 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). Now slide the other...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 11 of 21 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)..

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 12 of 21 5. Correct ratio between top and bass speakers for a balanced sound reproduction, suitable for speech and average music material, one subwoofer sona sub can be combined with 2 tops sona 5. This is valid as long as the ...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 13 of 21 6. Configuration and connecting diagram 6.1 terminal assignment.

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 14 of 21 6.2 sona sub with 'sona 5 unfiltered' in this mode, the polarity of the sona 5’s input signal must be reversed. Mono mix stereo signal processor amplifier sona sub sona 5 sona 5 amplifier + + - - + + - - signal process...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 15 of 21 6.3 sona sub with 'sona 5 filtered' mono mix stereo signal processor or cd 44 amplifier sona sub sona 5 sona 5 amplifier signal processor settings cd 44 settings sona sub: high-pass, 32hz, 4th order butterworth low-pas...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 16 of 21 7. Wiring warning electrical current of loudspeaker signal may be hazardous for the human body. Always make sure the connectors secured against touch when the equipment is in use. When using the phoenix connector: to g...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 17 of 21 8. Operating the speakers important • 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....

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 18 of 21 9. 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) 1) ...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 19 of 21 10. Measuring diagrams 60 20 100 1000 frequency (hz) s p l ( d b ) 80 100 frequency response (unfiltered) impedance (ohm) 0 20 40 im p e d a n c e ( o h m ) 30 10 20 100 1000 10000 20000 frequency (hz) s p l ( d b ) 60...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 20 of 21 11. Dimensions 5 3 6 ,0 m m / 2 1 ,1 0 2 " 1 7 5 ,4 m m / 6 ,9 0 6 " 308,0 mm / 12,126" 2 2 4 ,5 m m / 8 ,8 3 9 " 4 4 9 ,0 m m / 1 7 ,6 7 7 " 224,0 mm / 8,819" 2 6 ,0 m m / 1 ,0 2 4 " 4 3 ,5 m m / 1 ,7 1 3 " 17,5 mm / ...

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    User's manual k&f sona sub kling & freitag gmbh © 2010 revision 1.2 page 21 of 21 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...