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Product Overview

Class "A/B" Amp

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400 Watts Class "A/B" high efficiency power amplifier

12 dB/Octave variable filter from 40 Hz to 180 Hz

Automatic  signal  detection  circuitry.  When  "ON",  it 
automatically  turns  on  the  subwoofer  when  an  audio 
signal is detected. It also shuts the subwoofer off after 30 
minutes if no signal is detected

High level (speaker) audio inputs

Low level (RCA) audio inputs

Full range speaker outputs that can be used to power up 
other full range speakers in the system

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Signal detection circuitry.
W h e n   " O N " ,   i t  
a u t o m a t i c a l l y
shuts  off  the  amplifier  in 
30 minutes if music is not
detected.

0-180°  Phase  switch  for 
precision bass response 
control.

Va r i a b l e   1 2 d B   p e r  
octave,  low  pass  filter. 
R a n g e   4 0 - 1 8 0 H z  
Recommended  general 
setting at 2 o'clock.

115  /  230V  power
c o n n e c t o r   w i t h  
built-in  fuse  for 
max protection.

Low level (RCA)
a u d i o   i n p u t ,
in  high  pass 
mode @ 100Hz.

The  100Hz  high  pass
output  is  the  perfect
source to feed a center
channel amp.

F u l l   r a n g e   s p e a k e r  
outputs.  Connect  to 
power up other full range 
speakers  in  the  audio 
system.

High  level  (speaker) 
audio input. In an existing 
s y s t e m ,   y o u   c a n
run  the  speaker  wires 
(L&R)  into  the  amplifier 
for audio input.

Volume  Control  to 
balance the subwoofer 
output  to  the  system’s 
main speaker/amplifier.

RED: Stand by
GREEN: ON

NOTE:
Do  not  use  both  LOW 
LEVEL (RCA) and HIGH 
L E V E L   ( S P E A K E R )  
connections  at  the 
same time!

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FF12

Summary of Contents for Nova FF12

Page 1: ...Nova Power From The Heavens Nova FF12 Front Firing Powered Subwoofer Operation Manual Technical Guide www earthquakesound com Sound That Will Move You ...

Page 2: ...ake High Fidelity sound systems you are about to experience the FF12 subwoofer This system is designed to dramatically enhance your enjoyment of music and films at home by adding power and impact to low frequency sound effects Earthquake Sound Corporation is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley It specializes in manufacturing high end home and car audio products ranging from the smallest dri...

Page 3: ...ng materials methods Bent speaker frame broken speaker connectors holes in speaker cone surround dust cap burnt speaker voice coil Fading and or deterioration of speaker components finish due to improper exposure to elements Bent amplifier casing damaged finish on the casing due to abuse misuse or improper use of cleaning material Burnt tracers on PCB Product part damaged due to poor packaging or ...

Page 4: ...r 400 watts Frequency Response 25 125Hz Dimensions Height 16 15 16 430mm including 5 8 15mm legs Width 14 3 16 360mm Depth 15 3 4 400mm including amplifier controls Weight 37 lbs 16 8 kgs Power Line Voltage 115 230 AC 50 60Hz Output Levels Greater than 130dB peak SPL includes room gain from 25Hz to 125Hz ...

Page 5: ...ected 0 180 Phase switch for precision bass response control Variable 12dB per octave low pass filter R a n g e 4 0 1 8 0 H z Recommended general setting at 2 o clock 115 230V power connector with built in fuse for max protection Low level RCA a u d i o i n p u t in high pass mode 100Hz The 100Hz high pass output is the perfect source to feed a center channel amp Full range speaker outputs Connect...

Page 6: ... from elsewhere there should be plenty of bass from corner placement If you are seated in such a void spot your only real choices are to move either the subwoofer or your listening position until the bass returns to the point that satisfies your listening criteria Turning up the level control or changing the crossover point almost certainly won t help much But flipping the phase control 180 degree...

Page 7: ...vel input of any of the front speakers to your FF12 For ease of wiring pick the speaker that is closest to the subwoofer Simply piggy back a wire from the speaker to the subwoofer and you re up and running Note The high level input for satellite speakers is fitted with a high pass filter 70Hz It is only powered when the main or front speaker signals are driven into the HIGH LEVEL INPUT These termi...

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