Sonance BPS8 User guide

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Sonance BPS8 is a high-quality bass reflex in-wall subwoofer that is designed to provide deep, powerful bass for your home audio system. It features a built-in amplifier that provides 200 watts of power, and a long-throw woofer that delivers deep, impactful bass. The BPS8 is also equipped with a variety of features that make it easy to install and use, including a magnetic grille and a built-in level control.

Here are some of the things that you can do with your Sonance BPS8 subwoofer:

  • Enjoy deep, powerful bass for your home audio system
  • Use the built-in amplifier to power your subwoofer

Sonance BPS8 is a high-quality bass reflex in-wall subwoofer that is designed to provide deep, powerful bass for your home audio system. It features a built-in amplifier that provides 200 watts of power, and a long-throw woofer that delivers deep, impactful bass. The BPS8 is also equipped with a variety of features that make it easy to install and use, including a magnetic grille and a built-in level control.

Here are some of the things that you can do with your Sonance BPS8 subwoofer:

  • Enjoy deep, powerful bass for your home audio system
  • Use the built-in amplifier to power your subwoofer
Determine the location for the mounting platform.
Ensure there is adequate room for the BPS8 Subwoofer
at the location of the platform. The speaker opening
must be located 12” (305mm) from the BPS8
Subwoofer to allow the port tube to reach through
the platform.
Place the mounting template on the side of
the joist and drill six 1/2” (12.7mm) holes
through the joist at the locations shown on the
mounting template.
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Hold the side of the BPS8 Subwoofer with the
rubber damping pad up against the side of the
joist and install the six lag screws and washers
to secure the BPS8 Subwoofer in place.
4
12” (305mm)
BPS8
Port Tube
Architectural Series
mounting platform
On the end of the BPS8 port tube there is a tether.
The tether will be used later to guide the BPS8 port
tube through the mounting platform opening.
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Tether
Foam
Position end of port tube as close as possible to
the back of mounting platform. Loop tether into
the anchored zip tie and secure. This process
ensures that the bandpass connector is easily
attached later and other tradespersons won’t
infringe on the port tube assembly area.
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8
Tether into
zip tie
(1) Quickstart guide
(1) Bandpass Subwoofer w/ port tube
(1) Cardboard mounting template
Mounting screws & washers:
(6) 5/16” x 2” lag screws (for thinner beams)
(6) 5/16” x 3” lag screws (for thicker beams)
(6) 5/16” washers
Box Contents
Bandpass Subwoofer can be installed in
joists spaced 16” on center or greater.
BANDPASS STEREO SUBWOOFER QUICKSTART GUIDE
BPS8 FOR USE WITH ARCHITECTURAL SERIES
®
BANDPASS CONNECTORS
Secure the wire to the zip tie to prevent accidental
removal. Attach the four conductor wires to the
input terminals. Positive wires to red terminals and
negative wires to black terminals. Run a signal test
using a 9V battery. NOTE: Port tube contains
foam plug with tether, make sure pressure
levels don’t expel the foam and tether.
For more eManuals and diagrams visit
www.sonance.com/in-wall-in-ceiling/
architectural-series/medium-speaker-subwoofer
If it is not possible to locate the BPS8 Subwoofer 12”
away from the bandpass connector, the extra hose
material (up to 8”) must be removed. While it is okay
to shorten the hose, never extend the hose length.
2
BPS8
BPS8
GOOD
BAD
Included
zip tie for
wire
Attach the mounting platform to the joists.
For mounting platform installation details visit
www.sonance.com/in-wall-in-ceiling/
architectural-series/medium-speaker-
subwoofer.
5
Secure the wire to the zip tie to prevent accidental
removal. Attach the four conductor wires to the
input terminals. Positive wires to red terminals and
negative wires to black terminals. Run a signal test
using a 9V battery. NOTE: Port tube contains
foam plug with tether, make sure pressure
levels don’t expel the foam and tether.
Included
zip tie for
wire
Determine the location for the flex bracket.
Ensure there is adequate room for the BPS8
Subwoofer at the location of the flex bracket.
The speaker opening must be located 12”
(305mm) from the BPS8 to allow the port
tube to reach through the flex bracket.
If it is not possible to locate the BPS8 Subwoofer 12”
away from the bandpass connector, the extra hose
material (up to 8”) must be removed. While it is okay
to shorten the hose, never extend the hose length.
Place the mounting template on the side of the joist
and drill six 1/2” (12.7mm) holes through the joist
at the locations shown on the mounting template.
Hold the side of the BPS8 Subwoofer with the
rubber damping pad up against the side of the
joist and install the six lag screws and washers to
secure the BPS8 Subwoofer in place.
Attach the flex bracket to the joists. The flex
bracket must be located within 12” (305mm)
of the BPS8 Subwoofer to allow the port tube
to reach through the flex bracket opening.
Loop the tether into the flex bracket. Pull the tether
all the way until port tube lies firmly on the flex
bracket. Tie the tether into a knot. This process
ensures that other tradespersons won’t infringe on
the port tube assembly area.
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06.02.1733-5965
3 4
5
1
12” (305mm)
BPS8
Port Tube
Flex Bracket
6
Tether into
flex bracket
loop
Foam
2
BPS8
BPS8
GOOD
BAD
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Sonance, Architectural Series, and Visual Performance
are registered trademarks of Dana Innovations.
Due to continuous product improvement, all features
and specifications are subject to change without notice.
For the latest Sonance product specification
information, visit our website: www.sonance.com
SONANCE
991 Calle Amanecer
San Clemente, CA 92673 USA
(949) 492-7777
FAX: (949) 361-5151
Technical Support: (949) 492-7777
www.sonance.com
(1) Quickstart guide
(1) Bandpass Subwoofer w/ port tube
(1) Cardboard mounting template
Mounting screws & washers:
(6) 5/16” x 2” lag screws (for thinner beams)
(6) 5/16” x 3” lag screws (for thicker beams)
(6) 5/16” washers
Box Contents
Bandpass Subwoofer can be installed in
joists spaced 16” on center or greater.
For more eManuals and diagrams visit
www.sonance.com/in-wall-in-ceiling/
visual-performance/woofers
BANDPASS STEREO SUBWOOFER QUICKSTART GUIDE
BPS8 FOR USE WITH VISUAL PERFORMANCE
®
BANDPASS CONNECTORS
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Sonance BPS8 User guide

Type
User guide
This manual is also suitable for

Sonance BPS8 is a high-quality bass reflex in-wall subwoofer that is designed to provide deep, powerful bass for your home audio system. It features a built-in amplifier that provides 200 watts of power, and a long-throw woofer that delivers deep, impactful bass. The BPS8 is also equipped with a variety of features that make it easy to install and use, including a magnetic grille and a built-in level control.

Here are some of the things that you can do with your Sonance BPS8 subwoofer:

  • Enjoy deep, powerful bass for your home audio system
  • Use the built-in amplifier to power your subwoofer

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