Crown Audio P.I.P.-BEQX - Manual (Page 3)

P.I.P.–BEQ
Page 3
1 Welcome
Thank you for purchasing the
Crown
P.I.P.–BEQ accessory.
P.I.P. ® modules are designed to
install quickly into the rear panel of
many Crown amplifiers.
P.I.P.
stands for ‘Programmable Input
Processor.’ Their versatile features
expand the capabilities of your
amplifier and enable you to cus-
tomize it for your particular needs.
The P.I.P.–BEQ adds many fea-
tures of Bose ® Controllers to the in-
put of your amplifier. Each channel
includes a custom equalization
network for the Bose loudspeak-
ers. Separate response curves al-
low the models 8, 25, 32, 802 and
BEQ
Programmable
Input Processor (P.I.P.)
+ – + –
OUT IN
C H - 2
+ – + –
IN OUT
C H - 1
Fig. 1.1 P.I.P.–BEQ with Barrier Block Connectors
502A to be operated as full-range
or bi-amped systems. The equal-
ization can be turned off if desired.
Balanced inputs and ‘daisy chain’
outputs use removable barrier
block (shown in Figure 1.1) or XLR
connectors for quick solderless
connection.
Feature Summary
❏ Defeatable Bose loudspeaker
equalization for each channel.
❏ Full-range or bi-amplified equal-
ization curves provided.
❏ Separate ground lift jumper for
both input and ‘daisy chain’ out-
put.