1723 Subwoofers - Knowledge Base

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1723 Subwoofers – Why Does the Amp Plate Get Hot?

  The amplifier plate will go up to a certain temperature because the entire front plate of the amp acts like a heat sink for the internal transistors. We recommend not covering the plate with anything to let the heat dissipate, and it will never be so hot that it is uncomfortable to the touch. […]

Differences Between Legacy 1723 Subwoofers and New 1723 Subwoofers

Driver The new series has an updated driver design with 50% more excursion, as well as many smaller changes to make it cope with the extra power from the new amplifier as well as improving its distortion and impulse response via several small changes and improvements. The result is a driver that has more output, […]

1723 Subwoofer 1S/1V/2S/2V Power consumption

The power consumption of these subwoofers is 3W in standby mode and 17W in active mode without playing. You might also be interested in the max power consumption for the amps.  

1723 Subwoofer 1s vs 2s, Which One Is Best for My Setup?

A single 1723 Subwoofer 1S vs a single 1723 Subwoofer 2S is an easy answer, the bigger one is better. It has dual drivers in a push-push configuration that cancel out any side-way force and it couples better to the room as well. Obviously, it has more headroom and output with dual drivers and a […]

1723 Subwoofer 1v vs 2v, Which One Is Best for My Setup?

A single 1723 Subwoofer 1V vs a single 1723 Subwoofer 2V is an easy answer, the bigger one is better. It has dual drivers in a push-push configuration that cancel out any side-way force and it couples better to the room as well. Obviously, it has more headroom and output with dual drivers and a […]

1723 Subwoofer 1S vs 1V, What Are the Differences?

The S and V here stands for Sealed and Vented enclosure. These subwoofers are built up with the exact same drivers and amplifiers, just different cabinets. The vented cabinet is huge compared to the sealed cabinet so that is something to take into consideration. 1V also comes with a foam plug to insert into the […]

Legacy 1723 Subwoofers – LED status

LED mode indicator – Indicates what status the amplifier is in, whether it is in standby, power on, mute or protect. It will also blink during boot up and shutdown (unless shutdown from standby). Standby is indicated by a RED light. Power on is indicated with a GREEN light.   Auto ON/OFF The LED will […]

1723 Subwoofer benefits

1723 Subwoofers are very dynamic and musical subwoofers that I am sure will make you happy. The amplifier panel is mounted on the back of the subwoofer and the driver is mounted on the right side of the cabinet, as seen in the pictures. You don’t have to worry that this is going to degrade […]

1723 amplifier settings – Best practice for Home Cinema

Here are the settings we recommend for Home Cinema purposes, settings not mentioned are ones we would rather leave as is unless you want to change them for any specific reason. This guide should be read in conjunction with the Amplifier Operation Manual in the handbook. Please see our other guides for Dual Source or […]

1723 amplifier settings – Best practice for Stereo

Here are the settings we recommend for Stereo purposes, specifically stereo setups that do not have room correction or adjustability on the subwoofer output. For stereo sources with room correction please refer to the home cinema guide. Settings not mentioned are ones we would rather leave as is unless you for any specific reason want […]

1723 Amplifier settings – Best practice for Dual Source

Here are the settings we recommend for Dual Source purposes, specifically stereo setups combined with Home Cinema setups. Please look at individual Stereo or Home Cinema best practice for further information about each setup. This guide should be read in conjunction with the Amplifier Operation Manual in the handbook. The first thing you have to […]

1723 Subwoofers – Installing new FW

This guide will explain how to install the new firmware to your 1723 subwoofer. This can also be done through the APP for Android and iOS, however, it will not give you the Time Delay feature which can only be updated this way. If you have our APP, you can check your current firmware version […]

1723 Subwoofers DSP Headroom

The DSP section of our amplifier has a total of 48dB headroom. That means that even if you add all 7 PEQ bands as +3dB on top of each other you still have plenty of headroom to go. You will obviously reach the amplifiers output limit faster with the same input level on the signal […]

Multiple Subwoofers vs My Circuit Breaker

Are you worried because you have purchased four 1723 Sub2V and wonder if the circuit breaker in your house can manage this? 1200 Watts x 4 = too much?  No worries! You are not playing sine waves, which is a constant power draw, but you are playing either music or movies and the power will […]

What Is the Distance Between the Pucks Underneath the 1723 Subwoofer 1V?

The dimensions for the 1723 Sub1V:   The distances between the feet underneath the subwoofer are:

1723 Subwoofers – Checking Firmware Version

If you have our APP, you can check your current firmware version by going to the setup menu and scrolling down. You can also check on the subwoofer itself: Turn the subwoofer off Hold Enter and Menu buttons simultaneously, while turning on the subwoofer. When the Welcome screen light up you can let go of […]

Input Impedance Legacy Subwoofers

The input impedance on our legacy subwoofers with the Avalanche 500DSP and 1000DSP amplifiers is 36kOhm.

Avalanche 800 / 1200 IQ DSP Amplifier Delay

Some customers manually calibrate their systems and need to know the delay of our reference series. The internal processing delay on our Avalanche 800 and 1200 IQ DSP Amplifiers is 8ms. We hope this proves useful.

1723 Subwoofer 1V vs 1723 Subwoofer 1S

We all know that the 1723 Subwoofer 1S is a fantastic, compact, sealed subwoofer. But what are you missing by passing on the larger 1723 Subwoofer 1V? Let’s dig in.   Ample Pressure The 1723 Subwoofer 1V’s significantly larger enclosure and vented design allow if to better pressurize your space. When necessary, it can replicated […]

1723 Bluetooth Connection Trouble

Have trouble connecting our app to your 1723 subwoofer? Read on for great troubleshooting tips. The most common mistake we see is attempting to pair 1723 subwoofers directly to a phone by using the Bluetooth menu. The app will connect with the subwoofer when you open the app. Please make sure you have accepted to share […]

Bluetooth Antenna for the 1723 Subwoofer Series

If the Bluetooth antenna on the 1723 Subwoofer is loose, here is where it should be attached to the amp. Here are some pictures of the backside of the amp with the black antenna visible to the right. This antenna can easily be pulled off and popped back on with your fingers.     

1723 Subwoofer App – How Many Subwoofers Can I Control?

For the ones out there who are really considering filling your entire room full of subwoofers, you may be wondering if there are any limits as to how many subs you can adjust from the app simultaneously. The answer is that you can add up to 8 subwoofers at the same time in the App, […]

Sporadic Subwoofer Dropouts

My subwoofer keeps dropping out, what gives? If your subwoofer keeps turning off or dropping out, it might return to standby mode due to the signal not being strong enough. This can be especially apparent if you are listening at low volumes. Thankfully, it is easy to fix! Wake-up Threshold and On time Make sure […]

Should I Use XLR or RCA Cables for My Subwoofer?

XLR vs RCA Both cables have the same job: Get the signal from your receiver/preamp to your subwoofer. How they do it is a little different: RCA cables are unbalanced, while XLR cables are balanced. We could get very technical here, but in short it means that XLR cables are better at rejecting noise than […]

Specifications 1723 Subwoofer 1S

1723 Subwoofer 1S is the single-driver compact subwoofer in our new market-leading statement series. It offers an exceptional balance between perfect music reproduction as well as sheer bass depth and output, with impeccable dynamics. Utilizing a single 13.8” driver and our smart Avalanche 800 IQ amplifier boosting easily 800W with undistorted power that offers ample […]

Specifications 1723 Subwoofer 1V

1723 Subwoofer 1V is a vented, high performance, single driver subwoofer. Subwoofer 1V sets a new standard in its class with insane performance for bass-heavy music tracks or movies. The enclosure can be sealed, transforming this brute from a force of nature to a more nuanced and tighter sounding musical performer like 1723 Subwoofer 1S. […]

Specifications 1723 Subwoofer 2S

Dual drivers, twice the fun. 1723 Subwoofer 2S offers an exceptional balance between perfect music reproduction as well as sheer bass depth and output. Utilising two of our proprietary 13.8” drivers, driven by our smart 1200W RMS Avalanche 1200 IQ amplifier that offers ample adjustability for any setup. The cabinet is sealed and made of […]

Specifications 1723 Subwoofer 2V

1723 Subwoofer 2V is the Hulk among subwoofers. It’s big. It’s ported. It may be the perfect replacement for your old coffee table. For all purposes and intents, it is a 1723 Subwoofer 2S on steroids, with absolutely massive output. The enclosure can be sealed, which turns this brute from a force of nature into […]

Legacy 1723 Subwoofers DSP Amplifier Delay

To manually calibrate their systems, some customers have asked about the delay of our now legacy 1723 subwoofers.   The internal processing delay on their amplifiers is 3ms.      For our more recent 1723 series, please follow this link: Avalanche 800 / 1200 IQ DSP Amplifier Delay

1723 AVALANCHE 800 / 1200 IQ

1723 AVALANCHE 800 / 1200 IQ The term “intelligent” is rarely used in the audio industry, especially for speakers and subwoofers. The new Avalanche 800 IQ & 1200 IQ subwoofer amplifiers are two more exceptions from Arendal Sound, when it comes to performance and technology. INTELLIGENT POWERHOUSE We introduced the 550 IQ which already has […]

What Fuses Are Used in the Different 1723 Subwoofers?

All our 1723 subwoofers (1S/2S/1V/2V) are using the same fuses: T8L/250V.