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™ Northridge E-Series E250P Powered Subwoofer Preliminary Service Manual JBL Consumer Products 250 Crossways Park Dr. Woodbury, New York 11797...
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(502mm x 365mm x 419mm) Weight: 43 lb/19.5kg JBL continually strives to update and improve existing products, as well as create new ones. The specifications and details in this and related JBL publications are therefore subject to change without notice.
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JBL E250P Powered Sub/ Plate Amp LINE VOLTAGE Yes/No Hi/Lo Line Nom. Unit Notes US 120vac/60Hz 108-132 Vrms Normal Operation EU 230vac/50-60Hz 207-264 Vrms Normal operation, MOMS required QA Test Parameter Specification Unit Limits Conditions Notes Amp Section Type (Class AB, D, other)
(+) and negative (–) terminals. It proper connections, and any which description best is important to connect both damage to JBL or other equip- matches your system and speakers identically: ment due to improper connec- follow the corresponding...
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Analog Receiver/Processor – Speaker-Level Connections Use this installation method the left high-level inputs on speaker and left input on the only with an analog receiver/ the subwoofer. Insert the subwoofer, and then for the (+) processor that does not have joined (twisted) wires into the and (–) connections for the digital processing or bass...
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Analog Receiver/Processor – Line-Level Connections Use this installation method may connect the subwoofer with an analog receiver/ output on your receiver/pre- processor that does not have amplifier to either the left or digital processing or bass right line-level input on the management, and that is subwoofer.
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LED on the top of the unit will signal to the subwoofer is woofer can be turned off, turn red. When a signal is removed. Due to JBL’s unique whenever desired, if you do present, the LED will turn high-output, high-efficiency not wish to leave it in auto green.
Phase Control The Phase Control determines bass output at the listening If at some time in the future whether the subwoofer’s pis- position. you happen to rearrange your ton-like action moves in and listening room and move your Remember, every system, out in phase with the main speakers, you should experi- room and listener is different.
In the event you need to replace MOSFET transistors Q18 or Q22 as part of a repair, it is important to use ONLY the JBL part# FE106401110 or only the brands: International Rectifier, or Fairchild. Replace both Q18 and Q22 MOSFET’s in the circuit, even if only one seems to be damaged.
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