Introduction
Thank you for purchasing Sonance Rock Speakers. When properly
installed, these speakers will provide you with years of outdoor
entertainment pleasure. To get the most out of your new speakers,
please read this manual thoroughly before you begin installation.
Box Contents
Sonance Rock Speaker boxes contain two (2) Rock Speakers.
Connecting the Speakers
1. Determine the locations for the speakers and estimate the
length of additional wire you will need for each speaker.
(Sonance Rock Speakers feature a wide angle of coverage —
only a few speakers are needed to cover a large area with
sound.)
NOTE: W HEN PURCHASING ADD ITIONAL WIRE ONANCE, S
STRONGLY RECOMMENDS USING DIRECT BUR IAL GRADE WIRE.
2. Dig a 4” – 5” deep trench to run the speaker wires in.
3. Run the wire through the trench from your amplifier to the
speaker locations. Do not connect the wires to the amplifier
at this time.
4. Connect the speaker wires you ran from your amplifier to
the wires that came attached to the speakers (see Figure 1).
Sonance recommends using waterproof wire nuts
(not included) to secure the wires.
IMPORTANT: BE SURE NOT TO LET ANY STRAY AND‘+’ ‘–’
STRANDS TOUCH EACH OTHER OUCHING STRANDS CAN CAUSE. T
A SHORT-CIRCUIT THAT COULD DAMAGE YOUR AMPLIFIER.
5. After you have made the above connections, connect the
wires to your amplifier.
NOTE: CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE CONNECTED SPEAKER “+” TO
AMPLIFIER AND SPEAKER TO AMPLIFIER“+” “–” “–”.
6. Turn your amplifier on and test the system with your favorite
music. If the speakers are operating properly, refill the wire
trench and enjoy your new speakers.
Specifications
R K 8 3
Tweeter: 1” (25mm) polyurethane dome,
ferrofluid-cooled
Woofer: 8” (203mm) polypropylene cone with
a Santoprene™ surround
Frequency Response: 40Hz – 20 kHz ±3dB
Impedance: 8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
Power Handling: 5 watts minimum; 150 watts maximum
Sensitivity: 90dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Available Finishes: Granite; brown
Dimensions (WxHxD): 145
/8” x 14¼” x 17¾”
(372mm x 362mm x 451mm)
Shipping Weight: 35 lbs (15.8kg) pair
R K 6 3
Tweeter: 1” (25mm) polyurethane dome,
ferrofluid-cooled
Woofer: 6½” (165mm) polypropylene cone
with a Santoprene™ surround
Frequency Response: 50Hz – 20 kHz ±3dB
Impedance: 8 ohms nominal; 6 ohms minimum
Power Handling: 5 watts minimum; 100 watts maximum
Sensitivity: 89dB SPL (2.83V/1 meter)
Available Finishes: Granite; brown
Dimensions (WxHxD): 11” x 10½” x 14”
(279mm x 267mm x 356mm)
Shipping Weight: 28 lbs (12.6kg) pair
