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THE CUB
OWNER’S MANUAL
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CONTENTS Read First ------------------------------------------------------------------Page 2 General Overview & Introduction-------------------------------------Page 3 Panel Overview------------------------------------------------------------Page 4 Panel Description---------------------------------------------------------Page 5 Operation & Positioning-----------------------------------------------Page 6 Transporting and storing of the CUB------------------------------
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Thank you for purchasing the AAD CUB Acoustic Guitar Amplifier. A great deal of dedication and passion went into designing and building this no compromise, high performance compact-combo amplifier. It was conceived to be a dedicated amplifier for the “connoisseur” guitarist. Reading this manual will enable you to get the best performance from it so that you may enjoy many years of service. READ THIS FIRST • Before using the CUB please read ALL the instructions. • On receipt of pro
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OVERVIEW OF THE CUB The CUB is not your usual combo amp. On first appearance it may be mistaken for what it is because of its diminutive size. Don’t let this fool you, this is a very high performance amplifier designed to give the utmost fidelity for acoustic guitar or any other lead musical instrument where clean sound and absolute fidelity are paramount. AAD has pushed the envelope in creating what is the smallest serious guitar amplifier currently available. Rather than cram it with gim
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PANEL OVERVIEW SEND 0 dB 0 0 0 LEVEL FX INPUT -10 dB -15dB +15dB -15dB +15dB -15dB +15dB BASS MID TREBLE RETURN CUB - GUITAR AMPLIFIER 110 WATTS/4 OHMS SERIAL#: N00001 American Acoustic Development LLC AC~INPUT POWER LINE OUT TUNER ON LIFT I O OFF GROUND 100 - 240V~ 50 / 60Hz DI OUT Fuse: T2.5AL 250V 4
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PANEL DESCRIPTION 1. Input Socket Accepts standard mono ¼ inch guitar instrument cable. 2. Input level switch This switches the input sensitivity. 0db with passive pickups or -10dB: output from an additional pre amp. 3. Level Control Controls volume of amplifier. 4. Bass Control. 5. Mid Range Control 6. Treble Control 7. FX Send Connect the FX send to auxiliary FX unit input. This can also be used as an additional line out if necessary. 8. FX Return Connect the FX
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the AC cable is more than 3A rating at 250-volt AC. If you require a longer AC power cord, we recommend you use the AAD heavy-duty 20 foot power cords. These are available as an accessory. Use a slow blow ¾ inch fuse rated at 2.5 amps. OPERATION & POSITIONING TURN THE VOLUME DOWN on the CUB before plugging in your instrument. Positioning the CUB for Best Sound It is recommended that you place the cub on a solid object or dedicated stand for best sound and projection. Do not place o
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SPECIFICATIONS Speaker Computer Optimized Enclosure Speaker Frequency Response: 80Hz –15KHz Speaker Compliment: 2x 5inch proprietary NEO-POWER, extended-range drivers Speaker Sensitivity: 95dB/W/M Internal Speaker Impedance: 4 Ohms Dimensions (HxWxD): 170x300x320mm 6.5x11.8x12.5inch Weight: 5.2 Kg / 11.5 Lbs Amplifier PJB 100watt Solid State class AB amplifier with soft clip feature Signal to Noise Ratio Better than 95 dB Impedance 0dB Input: >4M Ω/22pF -10dB Input: >
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SERVICE/WARRANTY INFORMATION The CUB has a warranty period of 2 years, starting from the date of purchase. The buyer must complete and return the enclosed warranty card within 14 days of purchase. This warranty covers defect in materials or workmanship that occurs in normal use. Within warranty period AAD will repair or replace the defect unit free of labor and parts charge. It is the buyer’s responsibility to use the unit strictly according to instructions written in this manual and a