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700RB Series

    

Owner’s Manual

 

  700RB

   

700RB/115

    

700RB/210

   

700RB/112

Содержание 700RB series

Страница 1: ...700RB Series Owner s Manual 700RB 700RB 115 700RB 210 700RB 112 ...

Страница 2: ...AME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQ ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU A U AU FOND U FOND WARNING ARNING TO REDUCE O REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NO DO NOT EXPOSE T EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE O RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arro The ...

Страница 3: ...the rest of the manual Your amplifier should have come with the following items please check the contents of the box to ensure that you have everything Included with your 700RB Head 700RB 1 Rack mount Ears with Hardware 2 RBH Amplifier Clip 2 Power Cord 1 4 Conductor Speakon Cable 1 Owner s Manual 1 Warranty Card 1 Safety Instructions Sheet 1 Included with your 700RB Combo 700RB 112 115 or 210 1 P...

Страница 4: ...es I don t model my designs after other manufacturer s products as some of our competitors are proud of reciting Instead I believe new and old problems are best solved with new solutions Having taken our own path GK products enjoy a unique unmatched sound allowing the artist using them every opportunity to make an original statement Having supported my products for over thirty years I have learned...

Страница 5: ...he Woofer X Over switch on the front panel to the Out position For more information on Bi Amp and Normal Operation see page 7 Caution Do not connect the Speakon cable labeled Bridge Mode to the 700RB This may result in damage to the ampli fier Then Set all EQ controls and the Boost control to 12 o clock The Voicing Filters should be turned all the way down to get a flat response Set the Volume and...

Страница 6: ...ble GK trade mark sound that you will grow to appreciate Raising the Boost while lowering the Master will add more growl while keeping the sound level the same Growl is actually a small amount of even order harmonic distor tion that sounds great through a woofer but horrible through a horn see Bi Amp solution below For most playing situations the Master is set between 12 3 o clock The cleanest sou...

Страница 7: ...dialed in by adjusting the Tweeter and Woofer Master controls on the 700RB front panel Note In the Bi Amp configuration we recommend starting with the Woofer X Over and Tweeter Hi Cut controls in 700RB setup up for Normal Operation The 700RB series amplifier is configured for normal operation when you are connecting to any cabinet with a 2 conductor Speakon cable 1 4 to 1 4 speaker cable or 1 4 to...

Страница 8: ...ossibility of power variation and electrical start up noise affecting your sound Do Not Use Extension Cords To avoid safety hazards use only the power cord supplied with your unit If a replacement cord is used make certain that it is of consistent quality and gauge as the original We do not recommend using extension cords with this product As with all electrical devices do not run power cords unde...

Страница 9: ...m part of the enclosure are specially designed to remove this heat Placing other electronic equipment near these heat dissipation systems may possibly affect the long term reliability of both your amplifier and the other equipment Moving the Unit Before moving the unit be certain to disconnect any interconnection cords with other components and make sure that you disconnect the unit from the AC ou...

Страница 10: ...Add or remove edge and definition 9 HighMid Boost and cut at 1 kHz 10dB Q Optimized band pass type Works on lower string harmonics and effects the punch of your sound 1 0 L o w M i d Boost and cut at 250Hz 10dB Q Optimized band pass type Works on the main body of your sound 11 Bass Boost and cut at 60Hz 10dB shelving type Controls low end push 12 Boost A post EQ gain stage using GIVE technology wh...

Страница 11: ...MP operation by connecting a GK RBH Series cabinet with the provided 4 conductor Speakon cable This connects the 50W amplifier allowing the Tweeter control on the front panel to control the signal going to the horn See Bi Amp and Normal Operation on page 7 for more information Caution Do not connect a Speakon cable labeled Bridge Mode to the 700RB This may result in damage to the amplifier Maximum...

Страница 12: ...load with the internal speaker disconnected One 4 Ohm or Two 8 Ohm cabinets on the 380W Amp One or Two 8 Ohm horns on the 50W Amp Lock N Roll Transport System The Lock N Roll transport system is designed for quick and easy rolling of the combo on flat surfaces such as carpet flooring pavement etc To engage the lock and roll handle first move the combo into the upright position front perpendicular ...

Страница 13: ...at something is missing in your sound Since most amplifiers have limited output current capacity they need current limiting circuits to protect against self destruction High power tran sients trigger these circuits which rob the amplifier of it s ability to control speaker cones This creates a mushy unresponsive feel to your sound The 700RB Series has extremely high current capacity so it doesn t ...

Страница 14: ...s not just a normal four band equalizer each section is a special circuit optimized to perform a Bass specific job in its range of operation These sections are wired in Series so they add to one another creating a tremendously flexible equal izer that doesn t sound weird at any setting You actually might even get to hear that sound in your head Tech Talk Voicing Filters Voicing filters are used to...

Страница 15: ...speakers as de scribed in Bi Amp and Normal Operation on page 7 If the problem persists contact GK directly for advice Low Noise Operation The 700RB Series uses a high gain high headroom low noise input stage It has such a large dynamic range 60v p p that very few instruments can overdrive it Even most basses with active electron ics do not need the input attenuator to be set The benefit to you is...

Страница 16: ... 250Hz Hi Mid 6db 10db 1kHz Treble 14db 7kHz Voicing Filters String Bass Button 11db 20Hz Contour 2db 50Hz 10db 500Hz 3db 7kHz Presence 9db 10kHz Crossover Triple pole constant voltage crossover at 5kHz Noise 90db referenced to 380W A weighted Cooling Continuously Variable Speed Fan Amplifier Protection Full short circuit thermal RF protection Stable into reactive and mismatched loads Five second ...

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