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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AHSUB15S
AH Series Stadium Subwoofer
Specifications are subject to change without notice
AtlasSound.com
1601 JACK MCKAY BOULEVARD ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A. • TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 • FAX: (800) 765-3435
©2006 ATLAS SOUND LP Printed in U.S.A. ATS002455 RevB 11/06 PP
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Instructions…………………………………………………………………………………………………..3 Suspension and Mounting………………………………………………………………………………………….3 Introduction, Features, Applications……………………………………………………………………………….4 Ground Installation………………………………………………………………………………….……………….5 Suspended Installation Via Eyebolts………………………………………………………………………………6 Speaker Pole Socket - Portable Use…………………………………………………………….………………..7 Speaker Cable Recommendations and Connection………………
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please Read Carefully Before Installing or Operating • Read all instructions carefully • Heed all warnings • Assure that the speaker is securely mounted Hearing Damage CAUTION: All professional loudspeaker systems are capable of generating very high sound pressure levels. Use care with placement and operation to avoid exposure to excessive levels that can cause permanent hearing damage. SUSPENSION & MOUNTING Suspension or
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AH SERIES STADIUM SUBWOOFER SYSTEMS Thank you for your purchase of an Atlas Sound AH Series loudspeaker system. We have designed this product to be a reliable and versatile solution to your needs for years to come. The AHSUB15S subwoofer system features high output and amazing low frequency response for indoor and outdoor applications including football stadiums, sports arenas, baseball fields, and large auditoriums. Unit features an efficient
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS GROUND INSTALLATION General considerations and hardware recommendations Excellent results may be achieved by mounting the AHSUB15S under bleacher seating. Electronic delay is suggested to approximate time alignment of full range speakers with subwoofer(s) to the listener locations. CAUTION: The AHSUB15S weighs 181 pounds (82.1kg). A fall from almost any height could result in serious injury or death. Assure that the speaker is firmly mounted to an
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90? 0 ANGLE 60? 45? LESS THAN 45 DEGREE ANGLE AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUSPENDED INSTALLATION VIA EYEBOLTS (INCLUDED) 1 Using ⁄4" Diameter Wire Rope 1 Note: Use of ⁄4" load rated wire rope is suggested to provide a static working load limit of 1400lbs (635kg) 1 and moving load limit of 875lbs (397kg) per point. ⁄8" cable is not recommended as load limits are reduced AHSUB15S to 400lbs (181kg) static, and 250lbs (113kg) moving. Considerations for overhead suspension usi
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SPEAKER POLE SOCKET - PORTABLE USE (OPTIONAL) The AHSUB15S includes an integral 1-3/8” steel socket on the top of the enclosure for use with full range loudspeakers in portable applications. Any 1-3/8" tubing may be used to elevate a full range loudspeaker above ear height. The Atlas Sound SSA7 stand adapter includes mounting holes that match the brackets of other AH Series full range systems as well as the popular Atlas Sound SM82, SM8CXT, and S
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SPEAKER CABLE RECOMMENDATIONS AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Wire Gauges For very short distance speaker cable runs (less than 25’) #16-gauge, stranded, twisted pair speaker cable may be used. For speaker cable runs between 25’ and 75’, #14-gauge, stranded, twisted pair speaker cable is recommended. For speaker cable runs greater than 75’, #12-gauge, stranded, twisted pair speaker cable is necessary. For runs exceeding 150’, please contact tech supp
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AMPLIFIER CONSIDERATIONS Consult your amplifier owner’s manual to confirm power output at the rated impedance. The AHSUB15S exhibits an 8 Ohm (nominal) impedance. (x2) AHSUB15S paralleled will present a 4 Ohm load to the amplifier. (x3) AHSUB15S paralleled will present a 2.66 Ohm load to the amplifier. (x4) AHSUB15S paralleled will present a 2 Ohm load to the amplifier. ATLAS SOUND speaker system specifications list RMS power handling. As a reference,
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SPECIFICATIONS MODEL POWER FREQUENCY SOUND LEVEL DISPERSION IMPEDANCE DIMENSIONS WEIGHT RATING RES. ±5dB RP/1M 1W/1M RMS AHSUB15S 250 Watts RMS 55Hz to 120Hz 127dB 103dB Omni 8 Ohms 30.56"H (776mm) 181 lbs (82.1kg) 30"W (762mm) 28.1"D (714mm) TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY There is no sound Power off. Equipment setting is wrong. Assure that power is applied to all equipment in system. Check Volume set too l
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS NOTES: Specifications are subject to change without notice AtlasSound.com 1601 JACK MCKAY BOULEVARD ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 U.S.A. • TELEPHONE: (800) 876-3333 • FAX: (800) 765-3435 ©2006 ATLAS SOUND LP Printed in U.S.A. ATS002455 RevB 11/06 PP 11
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AH SERIES 15" WOOFER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Limited Five Year Warranty All products manufactured by Atlas Sound are warranted to the original dealer/installer, industrial, or commercial purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship and to be in compliance with our published specifications, if any. "This warranty shall extend from the date of purchase for a period of five years on all Atlas Sound products, including SOUNDOLIER brand, and ATLAS SOUND brand products except as f
