Sound Tube XT Series Configuration guide

Install Instructions For:
1.435.647.9555 |800.647.TUBE | www.soundtube.com
XT Series
© 2020 SoundTube Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. PN INS-XT Rev 06.22.22
#8 Stainless-steel
square-drive screw (x6)
Speaker enclosure
Liquid-tight strain relief
Speaker base
Speaker Wire leads
LED Wire leads
.75" 1/4-20 Stainless-steel bolt
In-ground/security bracket
Box contents
1 In-ground speaker
1 Anti-theft device (2 pieces)
1 Liquid-tight compression fitting
1 Square drive bit
4 Wire nuts
6 #8 stainless-steel square-drive screws
2 .75" 1/4-20 Stainless-steel bolts
XT850-LED

Install Instructions For:
1.435.647.9555 |800.647.TUBE | www.soundtube.com
SoundTube speakers must be installed by a professional audio
installer/contractor. For safety and for optimum audio performance,
installer must follow all directions issued by SoundTube Entertainment.
Warning
Port option for XT550
LED Wiring for XT850-LED
XT Series
1. If needed for daisy chaining
drill speaker base and install
second liquid-tight strain relief
(not included).
2. Attach inground/security
brackets to speaker base
using stainless-steel bolts.
6. Attach signal wire to wire
leads. Use wire nuts pro-
vided. For added water
proofing, grease caps
are recommended.
3. Thread signal wire thru
liquid-tight strain relief
and tighten seal.
4. Place speaker base into
hole in ground with the top
rim of the base at ground
level. Back-fill dirt in to
hole, packing the dirt
firmly. For added security,
cement security brackets
into ground.
7. Set speaker enclosure on
speaker base. Use tamper-
resistant stainless-steel
screws to attach
speaker to base (driver
tip and screws provided).
8. Done!
5. Select the tap position by
removing the rubber plug to
access rotary switch. Switch
is preset to maximum tap
setting in 70.7 V mode
(64W XT850, 32W XT550).
Select desired setting and
reinsert rubber plug.
100 V
70 V
To enhance bass performance,
remove port cover on the
underside of speaker enclosure.
Warning: Removing the cover
will expose internal components
to humidity and other potentially
corrosive elements.
1. Consult transformer
manufacturer's installation
and connection instructions
first. Unravel LED wire pair.
Connect XT850-LED wires
to appropriate landscape
lighting cable and landscape
lighting transformer.
Black/White wire is Positive,
all-Black wire is Negative.
*LEDs can operate at 9 V and will yield approximately 35% brightness.
XT850-LED's are also compatible with third-party dimmer switches.
2. Each XT850-LED lighting
system is rated at 12 V / 3.6
W. It is recommended not to
exceed 80% of the
transformer's power rating.
For example, a 30 Watt
transformer can
accommodate up to (6)
XT850-LED speakers.
XT850-LED
Transformer
Power Capacity
30 W
60 W
150 W
300 W
Max. # of
XT850-LED
6
12
34
68