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C O N C O U R S E Q S E R I E S
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
CONCOURSE Q SERIES SUBWOOFER/Q SUB
F O R T H E C L O S E S T A P P R O A C H T O T H E O R I G I N A L S O U N D
TA BLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction:
Safety Instructions ....................................................................... 02
Introduction ................................................................................ 02
Warnings & Disclaimers .............................................................. 02
Rigging & Suspension ................................................................. 02
Warranty & Service .................................................................... 02
Product Descriptions:
Concourse QSUB ....................................................................... 03
Product Features:
Bracket Drawing ......................................................................... 03
Accessories ................................................................................ 03
Installation:
Installation Instructions ................................................................. 04
Connections:
Stereo Plus Satellites ................................................................... 06
Mono Subwoofer Plus Satellite ..................................................... 07
Subwoofer Only Applications ....................................................... 08
CE Compliance:
Statement ................................................................................... 09
Specifications ............................................................................. 10
Contact Information:
QUAD Industrial Contact Information ............................BACK COVER
SAF ETY INST RUCTIONS
Safety First!
1. Please read this manual fully before installing and operating this
product.
2. Retain a copy of this manual for future reference.
3. Comply with all warning labels and instructions.
4. Do not attempt the installation of this equipment unless you are
qualified to do so.
5. Protect your hearing from high sound pressure levels.
Rigging and Suspension
The rigging, suspension or mounting of these products can expose the
installer and members of the public to serious health risks and even death.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO RIG, SUSPEND
OR OTHERWISE MOUNT THIS EQUIPMENT UNLESS YOU ARE
FULLY QUALIFIED AND CERTIFIED TO DO SO BY RELEVANT
LOCAL, STATE AND NATIONAL AUTHORITIES. ALL RELEVANT
SAFETY REGULATIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED. IF YOU ARE NOT
PROPERLY QUALIFIED OR DO NOT KNOW OF PERTINENT
REGULATIONS, CONSULT QUALIFIED PERSONNEL FOR ADVICE
AND ASSISTANCE.
Limited Liability
QUAD Industrial assumes no liability whatsoever for any damage or loss,
either direct or consequential arising from the installation and use of these
products. Liability is limited to replacement of product or refund, at the
QUAD Industrial’s discretion. Your rights to compensation may vary by ter
ritory; consult with your local QUAD Industrial office or distributor.
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Warranty & Service
These products are designed to be used as specified, and are warranted to
be free from defects in materials or workmanship. Warranty terms and con
ditions vary by territory. Please contact your local QUAD Industrial sales
office or distributor for complete details. Under no circumstances should
you attempt to repair these products. Doing so may limit or void warranty
coverage.
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PRO DU CT D ES CR IPTION
The Concourse QSUB is a high-performance compact subwoofer
system designed to augment the bass response of any QUAD
Industrial Q Series, C Series or R Series system. Built around an
acoustically inert MDF enclosure, the QSUB delivers frequency
response down to 35Hz. Built around a genuine QUAD longthrow woofer with integral passive crossover, the QSUB integrates
easily into any audio system.
CON CO UR SE Q SU B
Compact dual voice-coil subwoofer designed for corner installation. Features a heavy duty 10" woofer designed specifically for
subwoofer operation and includes an internal crossover with filtered high-pass outputs to feed full range speakers. The enclosure
offers 12 threaded inserts for rigging applications. A steel mounting bracket and hardware are included. Available only in black:
• Concourse QSUB – Black, Dual 125 Watt 8Ω
voice coils
• Concourse QSUB-W –
voice coils
White, Dual 125 Watt 8Ω
L and R channels of a power amplifier for true stereo subwoofer
operation. For mono applications the voice coils can be paralleled
to present a 4Ω impedance.
The Q SUB is supplied with a unique
corner-mount bracket which permits
close installation into a corner between
two wall surfaces
PRO DU CT F EATURES
The Concourse QSUB enclosure is designed for installation in a
corner, where the boundary effect of the mounting surfaces will
serve to enhance the speaker’s output level. The speaker is supplied with a unique corner-mount bracket which permits close
installation into a corner between two wall surfaces or between a
wall and ceiling surface. In addition, to facilitate other mounting
needs, the QSUB is fitted with 12 M8 threaded inserts.
The QSUB features a genuine QUAD long-throw 10" woofer
designed specifically for this application. This unique driver is
equipped with two 8Ω voice coils that can be connected to the
Threaded Rigging Points
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