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Whenyouhaveaccomplishedthis task, plugallthreeunits inandre-checkyourgainsengsasthe
cumulaveeffectofhooking allthreeupwillusuallyresult in,temporarily,excessiveoutput.Workcarefully
andmethodicallytoreducethesengs onprimary, thenrear,andfinally center channelRELs and ina few
minutesbalanceshouldbe restored.However,the netresultof allyour tuningwillbe asoundthat uerly
immersesthe theaterowner inarich naturalwashof bassthatsuffuses theroom effortlessly,rather than
whatis oen experiencedastoo loudabass balancepushing uncomfortably at thelistener.
Running In
Caretakenoverrunningin willbe rewardedbymanyyearsof pleasurable use.Boththeelectronics andthe
driveunitwillbenefit from aninialperiodof carefullycontrolleduse. Possible damagemaybesustained
byrunning intheunit attoo highavolumeseng overanextendedperiod. Ontheother hand,bytakinga
lilecareoverthisinialperiod,about24hoursofactualuse,alongerlife withaneventualhigherpotenal
performanceis assured.
CareandPolishing
Thecabinetsarebestmaintainedbyusinga lightautomovespray-onwaxandamicrofibercloth. (Weuse
aspray-onmadeby acompany calledGriot’sGarage™. Whilethismaynot beavailablein allmarkets,you
canuse asimilarproduct.)Takecare nottospraythealuminum badges.Donot placeobjects,suchas drinks
ontop ofyour RELSerieT.Never usea dry clothonthisfinish.
Technical
SerieTuses avery fast,gentle andtransparentfilterintendedtoallow excellentimpulseresponse anda
natural sound.Wereferto thiscircuitasNaturalRolloff™. Mostsubs useslow,very steep filtersthatlend
anunnatural,machine-likequality tothe sound.TheSerie TpoweramplifiersareconvenonalClass A/B
linearpowersupplyamplifiers–unusual atthispriceas mostdesignsusea simpleClassD amp.These
designsfeaturerobust,high currentpower suppliesand arebulletproof.Our priorityis forthemost reliable
circuitwe knowandwe havelogged millionsof hoursofplayingmewitha resultantfailure ratethat isthe
envyofthe industry. Thedriversaresimple,rugged,relavelylight,andyetoffer excellentself-damping so
wearebeerabletoreproducethenuance ofmusicandpreservetheexplosivenessof transients.Finally,
thecabinets,apartfrombeingphysicallybeauful,arelikefinelytunedinstrumentsthatarelargelyresponsible
forthe sonicvirtue withwhichSerieT isimbued.
