RCF MB8G200 Subwoofer User Manual
- June 12, 2024
- RCF
Table of Contents
RCF MB8G200 Subwoofer
DESCRIPTION
The RCF MB8G200 is a subwoofer speaker that is meant to offer powerful and low-frequency music reproduction. It is intended for professional-grade use. Because of its durable construction and cutting-edge audio technology, the subwoofer is able to produce bass frequencies that are both deep and impactful. As a result, it is an excellent choice for a wide range of applications, including live sound reinforcement, the production of music, and the installation of sound systems in locations such as nightclubs, theaters, and event spaces. Its design prioritizes the efficient dissipation of heat while still ensuring the highest possible acoustic performance, which qualifies it for usage in challenging audio contexts where accurate and deep bass response is an absolute need.
SPECIFICATIONS
- Brand: RCF
- Speaker Type: Subwoofer
- Subwoofer Diameter: 8 Inches
- Mounting Type: Flush Mount
- Product Dimensions: 10 x 10 x 6 inches
- Item Weight: 8.95 pounds
- Item model number: MB8G200
- Display size: 6 inches
- Other display features: Wireless
- Color: Black
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Subwoofer
- User Manual
FEATURES
- 1.25-inch copper voice coil with Kapton former and 340 watts of continuous program power handling 93 dB sensitivity, frequency range from 50 hertz to 4 kilohertz, frequency range, M-roll damping, an exponentially high-strength carbon fiber cone, and an exponentially high-strength carbon fiber surround
- When a strong balance between mid-bass linearity and low-frequency extension is required in bass reflex systems, the L8S800 is the optimal woofer to use. These types of systems are very compact and full-range.
- The low mass and extended midrange make this component an ideal choice for coupling to a tweeter or driver of a smaller size.
Note:
Products that are equipped with electrical plugs are suitable for use in the
United States. Because power outlets and voltage levels vary from country to
country, it is possible that you will need an adaptor or converter in order to
use this device at your destination. Before making a purchase, you should make
sure everything is compatible.
CONNECTIONS
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Connectors such as SpeakON or Neutrik:
These connectors are of a professional grade and are typically utilized for the purpose of making power and audio signal connections. For high-power applications like subwoofers, they offer a connection that is dependable in addition to being secure. -
Jacks measuring 14 in.:
These are standard connectors that are suitable for making connections for audio signals at line level as well as connections at speaker level. -
Connectors with XLR Plugs:
XLR connections are frequently utilized when balanced audio signals are being transmitted. They are frequently utilized in professional audio installations due to the excellent noise rejection that they provide. -
Banana plugs or binding posts: which is better?
These are extremely versatile connections that are able to support bare wires in addition to banana plug connectors. They are frequently utilized for connections made at the speaker level. -
Connectors for RCA:
Subwoofers can be connected to audio sources such as AV receivers using RCA connectors, which are standard for consumer-grade audio equipment and are used extensively in the industry. -
Inputs and Outputs at a High Level:
In addition to the line-level inputs that are standard, certain subwoofers come equipped with high-level (speaker-level) inputs and outputs. These are what are used to link the speaker terminals of an amplifier or receiver to the speaker terminals of the subwoofer. -
Inputs and Outputs at a Low Level:
RCA connections are the ones that are generally used to connect a subwoofer to the subwoofer output of an AV receiver or preamp. -
Inputs That Are Balanced:
You may also find balanced inputs using XLR connections in professional installations. These balanced inputs offer improved noise rejection for longer cable runs than unbalanced inputs do.
PRECAUTIONS
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The placement of:
Make sure the subwoofer is situated on a solid ground that can adequately handle its weight. To reduce the risk of an accident occurring, avoid positioning it on surfaces that are uneven or unstable. -
A ventilation system:
To prevent the subwoofer from becoming overheated, ensure that it has appropriate ventilation around it. It should not be placed in confined locations, and the ventilation apertures should not be covered. -
Compatibility with Amplifiers:
Check to see if the amplifier or receiver you intend to connect it to has power and impedance settings that are compatible with those of the subwoofer you intend to connect it to. -
Adjusting the Volume:
Beginning with low volume levels and gradually increasing them is the best way to protect your hearing and the subwoofer against abrupt, extremely loud sounds that could cause permanent damage. -
Connecting Cables and Devices:
When making the connections, choose cables and connectors that are appropriate for the task. In order to avoid any signal loss or damage, make sure that all of the connections are secure. -
The Power Sources Are:
Connect the subwoofer to a reliable source of power and ensure that you are utilizing the correct power cable that was supplied by the manufacturer. -
Driving too fast:
Playing audio at excessively high volumes for extended periods of time should be avoided to prevent overdriving the subwoofer. This could potentially cause some deformation as well as harm. -
Adjustment of the Phase:
If your subwoofer includes a phase adjustment, you need to make sure that it is properly set so that it integrates with your primary speakers to create a sound that is consistent throughout. -
The Means of Transport:
If you need to move the subwoofer, you should handle it with care and make sure not to drop it or subject it to any unexpected hits. -
Housekeeping :
Utilizing a gentle and dry cloth, clean the exterior of the subwoofer. Avoid using any products or liquids that are likely to scratch or otherwise harm the finish.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the RCF MB8G200 subwoofer?
The RCF MB8G200 is a subwoofer speaker designed for professional audio applications, known for its high-quality bass reproduction and durability.
What is the power handling capacity of the RCF MB8G200?
The RCF MB8G200 has a power handling capacity of 400 watts RMS and 800 watts peak.
What is the frequency response range of the RCF MB8G200?
The RCF MB8G200 has a frequency response range of approximately 35Hz to 1kHz.
What is the nominal impedance of the RCF MB8G200 subwoofer?
The nominal impedance of the RCF MB8G200 is typically 8 ohms.
What size is the RCF MB8G200 subwoofer?
The RCF MB8G200 subwoofer features an 8-inch driver.
Is the RCF MB8G200 suitable for live sound applications?
Yes, the RCF MB8G200 is suitable for various live sound applications, especially when a compact subwoofer is needed.
What type of enclosure is recommended for the RCF MB8G200?
The RCF MB8G200 is typically used in bass reflex or vented enclosures to optimize its performance.
Can the RCF MB8G200 be used in a home audio setup?
Yes, the RCF MB8G200 can be used in a home audio setup, especially if you're looking to enhance the bass output of your sound system.
What is the sensitivity of the RCF MB8G200?
The sensitivity of the RCF MB8G200 is around 91 dB, which means it can produce a relatively loud sound with a moderate amount of power.
Is the RCF MB8G200 subwoofer weather-resistant?
The RCF MB8G200 might have some level of weather resistance due to its design, but it's not specifically designed for outdoor use in extreme conditions.
What materials are used for the cone and voice coil of the RCF MB8G200?
The RCF MB8G200 typically features a treated paper cone and a high-temperature voice coil.
Can the RCF MB8G200 be used as a standalone subwoofer, or is it meant to be part of a larger system?
The RCF MB8G200 can be used as a standalone subwoofer or as part of a larger audio system, depending on your audio needs.
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