810XL Introduction and Features
Congratulations on purchasing the 810XL bass enclosure by Hartke! The XL
Series enclosures have been designed to provide excellent tone with a fast
attack, deep low-end and punchy output. The 810XL Features eight 10”, propri-
etary low frequency drivers with specially designed aluminum cones, large voice
coils on Kapton formers, impregnated fabric surrounds, and matched convex
dust covers all mounted in a heavy-duty steel frames. In order to reduce distor-
tion caused by standing waves, and to increase the overall output level, the
810XL enclosure has been designed with four separate chambers, each housing
two 10” drivers. Using heavy-duty plywood construction, covered in rugged car-
pet with recessed jack plate and ergonomic metal handles, the 810XL will pro-
vide reliable performance from gig to gig and venue to venue.
In these pages, you’ll find a detailed description of the features of the 810XL, as
well as a description of its front and rear panels, step-by-step instructions for its
setup and use and full specifications. You’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—
please don’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so that you can receive online tech-
nical support and so we can send you updated information about these and
other Samson products in the future.
We recommend you record your serial number in the space provided below for
future reference.
Serial number:
Date of purchase:
Should your unit ever require servicing, a Return Authorization number (RA)
must be obtained before shipping your unit to Samson. Without this number, the
unit will not be accepted. Please call Samson at 1-800-3SAMSON (1-800-372-
6766) for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping your unit. Please
retain the original packing materials and if possible, return the unit in the original
carton and packing materials.
810XL Features
• 8 x 10 Inch heavy-duty, Aluminum,
Low Frequency drivers
• 3/4" Plywood construction
• Four chamber, sealed enclosure
• Perforated metal speaker grill
• Recessed metal handles
• Stacking corners
• 1/4" Input jack
• Covered in durable carpet
