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Thank you for purchasing the Samson S•3-way electronic crossover. The Samson S•3-way is a
one-space, dual channel electronic crossover capable of managing the frequency control for
Stereo 2-Way, Stereo 3-Way, 4-Way Mono and 4-Way Mono Low speaker systems. The S•3-
way is an ideal crossover solution for small and large PA systems, live sound venues, commer-
cial installations, recording studio monitors and DJ set-ups. In addition to its flexibility in config-
uring to different sound systems, the S•3-way has advanced features such as Delay, CD Horn
Equalization, dedicated Limiter and individual Phase and Mute switches per frequency band.
S•3-way’s convenient meters and frequency indicator LEDs provide instant status of important
speaker management settings. The S•3-way is a complete electronic crossover solution, which
will give you precise control and superior sound from your loudspeaker system.
In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the S•3-way electronic
crossover, as well as a guided tour through its front and rear panels, step-by-step instructions
for its setup and use, and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please
don’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online technical support and so we
can send you updated information about these and other Samson products in the future.
With proper care and adequate air circulation, your S•3-way will operate trouble free for many
years. We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below for future
reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA) must be obtained
before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the unit will not be accepted.
Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) for a Return Authorization number
prior to shipping your unit. Please retain the original packing materials and if possible, return
the unit in the original carton and packing materials.
Introduction