Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your SupplySource AC/DC Adapter. This adapter is specifically designed to power Klipsch Reference RSB-6 and RSB-8 Bluetooth Wireless Subwoofers. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
Important Note: This adapter is NOT compatible with soundbars.
Safety Information and Warnings
To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, please observe the following safety guidelines:
- Voltage Compatibility: Before connecting, verify that the DC output and tip size of this adapter match the requirements of your Klipsch subwoofer. Incorrect voltage or tip size can damage your device.
- Ventilation: When using the adapter for extended periods, ensure it is placed in a well-ventilated area. Avoid covering the adapter or placing it in enclosed spaces to prevent overheating.
- Surface Placement: Do not place the adapter directly on skin or soft surfaces (e.g., bedding, carpets) that could obstruct airflow and lead to overheating.
- Protection Features: This adapter is equipped with multiple safety features, including protection against incorrect voltage (IV), short circuit (SC), and internal overheating (IO).
- Environmental Conditions: Avoid exposing the adapter to excessive humidity, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Damage Inspection: Regularly inspect the adapter and its cables for any signs of damage. Do not use if the cord or adapter housing is damaged.
- Indoor Use Only: This adapter is intended for indoor use only.
Product Features and Components

Image Description: This image illustrates the key features of the SupplySource AC/DC Adapter. It highlights the internal circuitry, showing stable output voltage, automatic overload, over-voltage, thermal, and short-circuit protection. The power cord is depicted, emphasizing its high-quality 3x0.5 mm copper core for antioxidant and corrosion resistance. The adapter's shell is shown, made from flame-retardant and high-temperature resistant ABS and PC synthetic materials, ensuring durability and wear resistance.
- Advanced Protection: Features stable output voltage, automatic overload cut-off, over-voltage cut-off, automatic thermal cut-off, and short circuit protection.
- Durable Power Cord: Constructed with a high-quality 3x0.5 mm copper core, providing antioxidant and corrosion-resistant properties.
- Robust Casing: The power supply's shell is made from flame-retardant and high-temperature resistant ABS and PC synthetic materials for enhanced strength and wear resistance.
Setup Instructions
- Verify Compatibility: Before connecting, confirm that the adapter's DC output voltage and connector tip size are correct for your Klipsch Reference RSB-6 or RSB-8 subwoofer. Refer to your subwoofer's manual for specific power requirements.
- Connect to Subwoofer: Insert the DC output connector of the adapter firmly into the power input port on your Klipsch subwoofer.
- Connect to Power Outlet: Plug the AC input cord of the adapter into a standard 100-240V wall outlet.
- Power On: Once connected, your subwoofer should receive power. Follow your subwoofer's instructions to power it on.
Operating Guidelines
- Ensure the adapter is always connected to a stable power source within the specified input voltage range (100-240V).
- Avoid bending or crimping the power cord excessively, as this can damage the internal wiring.
- Disconnect the adapter from the power outlet when not in use for extended periods, or during electrical storms.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Disconnect the adapter from power before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the adapter. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
- Storage: Store the adapter in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Ventilation: Always ensure adequate ventilation around the adapter during operation to prevent overheating.
Troubleshooting
If your subwoofer does not power on or function correctly after connecting the adapter, consider the following:
- No Power:
- Check if the adapter is securely plugged into both the wall outlet and the subwoofer.
- Test the wall outlet with another device to ensure it is functional.
- Inspect the adapter cord and housing for any visible damage. If damaged, discontinue use.
- Subwoofer Not Responding:
- Confirm that the adapter's specifications (voltage, amperage, tip size) precisely match your subwoofer's requirements.
- Ensure the subwoofer's power switch is in the "On" position.
- Overheating:
- If the adapter feels excessively hot, disconnect it immediately. Ensure it is in a well-ventilated area and not covered. Allow it to cool down before attempting to use it again.
If issues persist, contact customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage Range | 100-240V AC |
| Input Frequency | 50-60Hz |
| Cable Length | 11 FT (approximately 3.35 meters) |
| Safety Certifications | CE, FCC |
| Material | Metal, Plastic (Flame-retardant ABS and PC synthetic materials for shell) |
| Protection Features | Incorrect Voltage (IV), Short Circuit (SC), Internal Overheating (IO), Overload Cut-off, Over Voltage Cut-off, Automatic Thermal Cut-off |
| Compatible Devices | Klipsch Reference RSB-6, RSB-8 Bluetooth Wireless Subwoofers |
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the retailer/manufacturer directly. This manual does not contain specific warranty details.