Emotiva 12 User Manual
Using an Ultra Subwoofer in a Multi‐Channel System
This diagram shows an Ultra Subwoofer connected to an UMC‐1 Audio‐Video Processor. An Emotiva XPA‐5 five channel amp
is shown, powering the left, center, right and surround speakers. The balanced subwoofer output on the UMC‐1 (1.)
bypasses the XPA‐5 amplifier and connects directly to the subwoofer (2).
NOTE: Your Ultra Subwoofer has its own power amplifier, and does not need to be connected to another amplifier. A
connection to an external amplifier’s speaker terminal could result in damage to your Ultra Subwoofer.
is shown, powering the left, center, right and surround speakers. The balanced subwoofer output on the UMC‐1 (1.)
bypasses the XPA‐5 amplifier and connects directly to the subwoofer (2).
NOTE: Your Ultra Subwoofer has its own power amplifier, and does not need to be connected to another amplifier. A
connection to an external amplifier’s speaker terminal could result in damage to your Ultra Subwoofer.
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