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Welcome to Bose Portable PA Knowledge — concise guides, specifications, and troubleshooting for Bose Portable PA systems.


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== Start Here ==
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<div style="top:+0.2em; font-size:95%;">Your source for information, tips, tricks, and <br />[[FAQ|FAQs]] about the Bose Portable PA family of products.</div>
* [[The L1® Approach and the History Of Amplification|The L1 Approach]] to sound amplification - Why L1 systems are different.  
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* [[Performing with the L1 Pro]] - This is different. We have hints for you from the people who designed the L1.
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* [[Connecting Gear]] — How to connect microphones, instruments, mixers, and external devices.
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* [[Feedback]] — Why feedback happens and how to prevent it.
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* [[ToneMatch]] — What ToneMatch presets do and how to choose the right one.
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== Current Products ==
== Current Products ==


{{L1 Pro icon}}[[L1 Pro]]
=== [[L1 Pro|L1 Pro Family]] ===
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The complete L1 Pro line: L1 Pro8, L1 Pro16, L1 Pro32, plus {{Sub icon}} Sub1 and Sub2.


=== [[T4S/T8S ToneMatch® Mixer|ToneMatch Mixers]] ===
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T4S, T8S, ToneMatch Mixers.


{{Sub icon}}[[Sub1/Sub2]]
=== [[S1 Pro+]] ===
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Portable, battery‑powered PA system.


=== [[F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker]] ===
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F1 Model 812 and F1 Subwoofer.


{{T8S icon}}{{T4S icon}}[[T4S/T8S ToneMatch® Mixer]]<br>[[T4S T8S Firmware Update Instructions]]<br> &uArr; If you just got a new T4S or T8S follow this link.
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== Common Problems ==


{{F1 icon}}[[F1 Model 812 Flexible Array Loudspeaker]]
=== [[Feedback]] ===
Why it happens, how to prevent it, and the fastest ways to fix it.


=== [[Gain Staging]] ===
How to set levels correctly to avoid distortion, clipping, and noise.


{{S1 Pro icon}}[[S1 Pro]]
=== [[ToneMatch|ToneMatch Presets]] ===
What presets do, how they shape your sound, and how to choose the right one.


=== [[Connecting Gear]] ===
Principles for connecting mixers, instruments, microphones, and external devices.


[[Throw Over Distance]] - Comparing all models.
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== L1 Legacy Products ==
{{Model II icon}}[[Model II|L1 Model II]]
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{{Model 1S icon}}[[Model 1S|L1 Model 1S]]
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{{B1 icon}}[[B1]]
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{{B2 icon}}[[B2]]
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{{T1 icon}}[[T1|T1 ToneMatch Audio Engine]]
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{{Classic icon}}[[Classic|L1 Classic]]
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{{A1 icon}}[[A1|A1 PackLite Amplifier]]
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[[L1 Legacy F1 S1 Pro|Legacy Articles]]
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[https://pro.bose.com/en_us/resources/discontinued-products/loudspeakers/l1.html Discontinued L1 systems on Bose.com]
 
== [[Different Models|Identify your L1®]] ==
* [[Different Models|Different Models: What L1® do I have?]]
* [[L1® Compatibility|L1® Compatibility across models]]
 
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== [[Legacy Products]] ==
Discontinued Bose Portable PA systems, product information, documentation, troubleshooting, technical data.
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