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MaxxBass 107 is a bass-enhancement hardware tool that utilizes Waves’ award-winning psycho-acoustic technology to extend perceived bass frequency response by up to 1½ octaves. Overview The MaxxBass 107 system is a two-channel unit and includes an external 16V AC power supply. The front panel features controls for Input Trim, MaxxBass Frequency, and MaxxBass Intensity. Front panel LEDs provide indication of signal presence, independently for left and right channels, as well as Bypass, Lock, and Power.
Operating Instructions The MaxxBass 107 is easily integrated into professional sound installation and public address installations, as shown in Figure 1. It includes balanced and unbalanced stereo analog inputs and outputs for easy installation in commercial sound systems. Figure 1 Audio Source Amplifier MaxxBass 107 Speakers Front Panel Figure 2 From Left to Right Figure 1:1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
Block Diagram Rear Panel Figure 3 From Left to Right 1. 16V AC Input 2. Output +4 balanced terminal block (Ground, +, -) Right-Left ¼” TRS Jack connectors Right-Left XLR +4 balanced outputs 3. Input +4 balanced terminal block (Ground, +, -) Right-Left ¼” TRS Jack connectors Right-Left XLR +4 balanced input connectors Figure 1: How MaxxBass Works MaxxBass is a patented psycho-acoustic bass enhancement technology which uses the psycho-acoustics of human perception to improve bass response.
Specification High Pass Out Input Crossover@ MaxxBass Frequency Frequencies the speaker can reproduce Output Inputs: Connector Type LR – Active Balanced: Pin 2 hot Wire Terminal – Active Balanced 1/4" TRS – Active balanced/unbalanced Low Pass Out Frequencies below the speaker can reproduce DSP Harmonics Generation Creates perceptual Bass using Missing Fundamental harmonics HPF@ MaxxBass Frequency Removes Frequencies below the speaker can reproduce Power Saver Typical speakers may have a low frequen
Installation Lecture Hall System Computer VCR MaxxBass 107 occupies one U rack space, and comes with an external 16V AC power supply. The power supply and all signal connectors are on the rear of the unit as shown in Figure 3. Cassette Tape Mixer Setting input levels Once you have a signal going through the MaxxBass 107, use the Input Trim to adjust gain level. When the Signal LED is blinking, this means you have achieved a satisfactory input signal level.
Application Public Address System MaxxBass 107 is ideal for a variety of systems, spaces, and purposes. Below are several typical 107 set-ups. Information Desk Cassette Tape Club System Mixer Phono 1 Mic CD Player MaxxBass 107 Mixer Equalizer MaxxBass 107 Power Amp Power Amp Crossover MaxxBass 107 MaxxBass 107 Amplifier Area One Speakers Sub Woofer Booth Speakers Area Two Speakers Amplifier Amplifier Main Speakers Use MaxxBass 107 between the crossover and the subwoofer.
