Revel Concerta F12 LoudspeakerOwner’s Manual®™
10REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualINSTALLATIONCONSIDERATIONSLoudspeaker fidelity depends on the followingthree factors:1. Loudspeaker accuracy2. Loud
11REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualListening Room Acoustics(continued)1. Surfaces and other boundaries often cause large peaks and dips in low-frequen
12REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualTo install the spikes:1. Place the F12 on its side on a soft towelor carpeted floor.2. Rotate the spike clockwise
13REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualMAKINGCONNECTIONS The F12 features gold-plated binding postsand shorting-straps that allow it to beconfigured for s
14REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualSINGLE-WIRED CONNECTIONSSingle-wired connections are made betweenone F12 input channel and one poweramplifier outpu
15REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualVERTICAL BI-AMPLIFIEDCONNECTIONSVertical bi-amplified connections are madebetween both F12s and two separate powera
16REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualHORIZONTAL BI-AMPLIFIEDCONNECTIONSHorizontal bi-amplified connections arealso made between both F12s and twoseparat
17REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualNoteHorizontal bi-amplified connections canbe made using identical or dissimilarpower amplifiers. However, these po
DefinitionValueSpecification18SensitivityImpedance90.5dB SPL with 2.83V @1m (2 pi anechoic)6Ω (nominal), 3.7Ω (min-imum @ 188Hz)Indicates the amount o
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AAbout the F12, 5Acoustic Treatment Materials, 11BBass Response, 10, 13Binding Posts, 5, 6, 9, 13CCabinet, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11CAUTION, 4, 8, 12, 13, 17Comp
OObtaining Service, 17Off-Axis Response, 5, 9, 11On-Axis Response, 5, 9, 11Optimizing Performance, 17Organic Ceramic CompositeCone Material, 5, 6Out-o
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3REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualTABLE OF CONTENTSDocumentation Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4About the F12 . . . . . . .
4REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualDOCUMENTATION CONVENTIONSThis document contains general safety, installation, and operationinstructions for the Reve
5REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualABOUT THE F12Thank you for purchasing the RevelConcerta F12 Floor-Standing Loudspeaker.A full-frequency reproducer,
6REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualSince 1996, Revel has stood at the forefrontof loudspeaker design. Backed by HarmanInternational’s extensive researc
7REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualUnpacking(continued)2. Without allowing the top flaps to close,stand the packing carton upside-downas shown in Figur
8REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s ManualLOUDSPEAKER OVERVIEWDRIVER COMPLEMENTThe numbers in Figure 4 (left) correspondwith the numbered items below.1. Tweet
9REVEL Concerta F12 Owner’s Manual32321FILTER NETWORKOptimize loudspeaker on-axis and off-axisresponse with high-order filters at 575Hz and3.0kHz, hel
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