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BP 8B
Bipolar Loudspeaker
Owner's Manual
Congratulations
Congratulations on your purchase of the
Definitive Technology BP 8B Bipolar
Loudspeaker System. This revolutionary
loudspeaker utilizes state-of-the-art
components (cast basket homopolymer-
coned bass/midrange drivers, moving coil
ferrofluid-cooled pure aluminum dome
high frequency radiators, uniphase
crossover networks, etc.), a non-resonant
monocoque cabinet and unique bipolar
(front and rear) radiation in order to
achieve the most life
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Connecting Your Loudspeakers It is critical for proper performance that both speakers (left and right) be connect- ed in proper phase. Note that one terminal on each speaker (the +) is colored red and the other (the -) is colored black. Please make certain that you connect the red (+) terminal on each speaker to the red (+) terminal of its channel on your amplifier or receiver, and the black (-) terminal to the black (-) terminal. It is essential that both speakers be connected in the same way
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Positioning the BP 8Bs in Your Room It is important, because of the BP 8B’s unique bipolar (front and rear) radiation pattern, that some simple set-up recommendations be followed in order to assure optimum performance in your room. Please remember that although these recom- mendations are usually valid, all rooms and listening set-ups are somewhat unique, so do not be afraid to experiment with the speakers. Remember, whatever sounds best to you is correct. In most rooms the speakers should be pl
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B BP P 8 8B B S Sp pe ec ci ifi fic ca at ti io on ns s Dimensions 7"W x 11"D x 38"H Frequency Response 22 Hz – 30 kHz Efficiency 91 dB Nominal Impedance Compatible with 8 ohm outputs Driver Complement Two 14 cm cast-basket polypropylene coned bass- midrange drivers (with butyl rubber surrounds and dust caps) and two 25 mm pure aluminum dome tweeters blended by a Linkwitz-Riley crossover Recommended Associated Amplification 20 – 200 watts/channel Weight 50 lbs. each Limited Warranty: 5-Years for Dr
