User manual BBE SOUND MAX-X3

[. . . ] To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. The symbol is used to indicate that some hazardous live terminals are involved within this apparatus, even under the normal operating conditions. The symbol is used in the service documentation to indicate that a specific component shall be only replaced by the component specified in that documentation for safety reasons. OFF: Denotes the apparatus is turned off, because it uses the single pole switch, be sure to unplug the AC power to prevent any electric shock before you proceed with your service. [. . . ] 5 MAX-X3 2-WAY STEREO OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 MAX-X3 3-WAY MONO OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CONNECTION CABLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 -- ii -- SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS CROSSOVER TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mono 3 way/Stereo 2 way FILTER TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Linkwitz/Riley 24dB/octave CROSSOVER FREQUENCY Max-X3 LOW-MID Range 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80Hz-1KHz MID-HIGH Range 10 INPUTS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 800Hz-10KHz TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Balanced XLR and Unbalanced 1/4" IMPEDANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100KOhms OUTPUTS: TYPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Balanced XLR and Unbalanced 1/4" IMPEDANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600 Ohms HUM & NOISE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AV=0dB, fc=800Hz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -106dBu LOW SECTION (OUTPUT@0dB) S/N RATIO HIGH SECTION (OUTPUT@0dB) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -97dBu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118dB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see label on the apparatus POWER SUPPLY WEIGHT SERVICE We recommend that if at all possible, a BBE Max-X3 which requires service be sent to our facility in Huntington Beach, California. We request that a "RETURN AUTHORIZATION" be issued by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit. directly at (714) 897-6766, extension 116 to obtain a "RETURN AUTHORIZATION". Include a copy of the bill of sale with the unit when it is shipped to BBE Sound, Inc. As the repair turnaround time is minimal, we request that the unit be sent to BBE Sound, Inc. We also need to add reliability data to our files so that future revisions may be undertaken, if necessary, to improve the product. If unit has been purchased outside the US, please contact your national distributor. It is strongly recommended that you retain a copy of the bill of sale for future reference. [. . . ] Otherwise, this unit is in the state of stereo application, you can operate it as a 2-way stereo crossover (High/Low). --2-- FRONT PANEL Max-X3 FRONT PANEL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 2-way Stereo Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Ch1 BBE Process Control Ch1 BBE Lo Contour Control Ch1 BBE switch Ch1 Input Level Ch1 LOW & Ch1 HIGH Clip LEDs Ch1 LOW Gain Ch1 LOW Mute Ch1 LOW-HIGH Crossover Frequency Ch1 LOW-HIGH Crossover Range Ch1 HIGH Gain Ch1 HIGH Mute Ch2 BBE Process Control Ch2 BBE Lo Contour Control Ch2 BBE switch Ch2 Input Level Ch2 LOW & Ch1 HIGH Clip LEDs Ch2 LOW Gain Ch2 LOW Mute Ch2 LOW-HIGH Crossover Frequency Ch2 LOW-HIGH Crossover Range Ch2 HIGH Gain Ch2 HIGH Mute POWER SWITCH 3-way Mono Mode BBE Process Control BBE Lo Contour Control BBE switch Input Level Low & Mid Clip LEDs LOW Gain LOW Mute LOW-MID Crossover Frequency LOW-MID Crossover Range (not used) (not used) (not used) (not used) (not used) (not used) HIGH Clip LED MID Gain MID Mute MID-HIGH Crossover Frequency MID-HIGH Crossover Range HIGH Gain HIGH Mute --3-- REAR PANEL Max-X3 REAR PANEL 2W-STEREO AC INPUT FUSE 95-120V /210-240V 60-50Hz Rated power consumption 10w HIGH OUT 2 BALANCED UNBALANCED LOW OUT 2 BALANCED UNBALANCED STEREO MONO CHANNEL 2 IN BALANCED UNBALANCED HIGH OUT 1 BALANCED UNBALANCED LOW OUT 1 BALANCED UNBALANCED CHANNEL 1 IN BALANCED UNBALANCED HIGH PHASE C US CD BOOST MODE HIGH PHASE CD BOOST 210-240V T100mAL 250VAC 95-120V 200mA 250VAC Replace fuse with correct type only MADE IN CHINA 3W-MONO HIGH OUT MONO MID OUT MONO LOW OUT MONO MONO INPUT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2-way Stereo Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Ch2 HIGH Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) Ch2 HIGH Phase Inversion Ch2 LOW Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) Ch2 Constant Directivity Boost Switch Out - 2-way Stereo Mode Ch2 Line Input (Linked XLR-F & Jack) Ch1 HIGH Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) Ch1 HIGH Phase Inversion Ch1 LOW Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) Ch1 Constant Directivity Boost Ch1 Line Input (Linked XLR-F & Jack) Power Cord Fuse Holder 3-way Mono Mode HIGH Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) HIGH phase inversion MID Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) (not used) Switch In - 3-way Mono Mode (not used) (not used) MID Phase Inversion LOW Output (Linked XLR-M & Jack) Constant Directivity Boost Line Input (Linked XLR-F & Jack) --4-- INSTALLATION Max-X3 CONNECTION EXAMPLES Max-X3 2-WAY STEREO OPERATION 1. Connect the LOW OUT 1 to the Left input of the Low frequency amplifier, and the LOW OUT 2 to the Right input of Low frequency amplifier. Connect the HIGH OUT 1 to the Left input of the High frequency amplifier, and the HIGH OUT 2 to the Right input of High frequency amplifier. Set the XOVER FREQ 1 and XOVER FREQ 2. --5-- INSTALLATION MAX-X3 3-WAY MONO OPERATION Rear Panel 1. [. . . ]