How do I connect my Bose 901 equalizer to my receiver?

Connect the amplifier INPUT of the Bose® 901® active equalizer to the PRE AMP OUT jacks of the receiver or amplifier. Connect right channel to right channel and left to left. 4. Connect the amplifier OUTPUT of the active equalizer to the MAIN AMP IN jacks on the receiver or amplifier.

How do I connect my AVR to my equalizer?

Plug a pair of RCA audio cables into the input sockets on the rear of the graphic equalizer. Connect the other end to the “Tape Monitor” outputs on the rear of the receiver. Connect a second pair of audio cables to the “Tape Monitor” inputs on the rear panel of the receiver.

How do I connect an equalizer to an amplifier?

Connect one pair of RCA cables between the equalizer and amplifier. Connect one pair of cables to the pre-amp output channels on the amplifier and the other end of the cable to the pre-amp input channels on the equalizer. You will usually find these channels on the rear of the equalizer.

Is the Bose 901 speaker system really necessary?

(Decibels add arithmetically: +12 dB on one equalizer and +6 dB on the other gives a total of +18 dB.) So, in conclusion, while you could kludge it together, I wouldn’t recommend using an equalizer other than the Bose unit with the 901 speaker system.

Can you use a Kenwood equalizer in place of a Bose?

Thanks for writing, Jim! Can you use that Kenwood graphic equalizer in place of the bose? Short answer: It’s not recommended. Bose used a really interesting design concept for their 901 speakers. Each contains a set of nine, 4 1/2″ full range drivers wired in series-parallel.

What’s the range of the 901 active equalizer?

You’d have a range of +/- 24 dB in each band which would cover the full range of the 901 Active Equalizer. On the extremes, you’d have both equalizers gained up; in the middle, you’d only have the first gained up slightly and the second left flat.