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:The B1 bass module is only compatible with the full-size L1 systems (L1 Classic, L1 Model 1S, L1 Model II). The B1 bass module is powered by a dedicated amplifier that is built into the power stand of those L1 systems.

:The B1 bass module is only compatible with the full-size L1 Legacy systems (L1 Classic, L1 Model 1S, L1 Model II). The B1 bass module is powered by a dedicated amplifier that is built into the power stand of those L1 systems.

:The S1 Pro system is engineered to deliver great balanced sound without a separate bass module. It doesn't have an extra amplifier built-in for a B1.

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:The {{S1}} Line Out is full range. Using this to provide a full range signal the {{A1}} to power the {{B1}} will not ~~sound good~~.

:The {{S1}} Line Out is full range. Using this to provide a full range signal the {{A1}} to power the {{B1}}. That's not optimal because you will have a frequency overlap between the {{S1}} and {{B1}}. The {{B1}} was not designed to operate as a full-range loudspeaker.

:You would need a crossover network with a low-pass filter to send only frequencies below approximately 100 Hz but you might still need further processing with a parametric equalizer to make this combination work well together.

:You would need a crossover network<ref>Crossover: An example is the [http://rolls.com/product/SX21 Rolls SX21]. This has been discussed many times in the {{Community|link=https://www.bosepro.community/g/portable/advancedSearch?searching=true&type=0-everything&searcher.optionalWords=&searcher.requiredWords=S1+Rolls+SX21&searcher.exactPhrase=&searcher.notWords=&searcher.tags=&memberFilterLabelSearch_ignore=&searcher.postedBetween.type=BETWEEN&searcher.postedBetween.after.dateString=&searcher.postedBetween.before.dateString=&searchPagination.sort=SCORE}} </ref> with a low-pass filter to send only frequencies below approximately 100 Hz to the {{B1}} but you might still need further processing with a parametric equalizer to make this combination work well together.

:If you need more bass than the S1 Pro system provides on its own, Bose recommends you use one of the larger {{L1}} systems.

:If you need more bass than the S1 Pro system provides on its own, Bose recommends you use add a Bose [[Sub1/Sub2|Sub1 or Sub2]] or get one of the larger [[L1 Pro|L1 Pro systems]].

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-:The B1 bass module is only compatible with the full-size L1 systems (L1 Classic, L1 Model 1S, L1 Model II).  The B1 bass module is powered by a dedicated amplifier that is built into the power stand of those L1 systems.
+:The B1 bass module is only compatible with the full-size L1 Legacy systems (L1 Classic, L1 Model 1S, L1 Model II).  The B1 bass module is powered by a dedicated amplifier that is built into the power stand of those L1 systems.
 :The S1 Pro system is engineered to deliver great balanced sound without a separate bass module. It doesn't have an extra amplifier built-in for a B1.
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-:The {{S1}} Line Out is full range. Using this to provide a full range signal the {{A1}} to power the {{B1}} will not sound good.
+:The {{S1}} Line Out is full range. Using this to provide a full range signal the {{A1}} to power the {{B1}}. That's not optimal because you will have a frequency overlap between the {{S1}} and {{B1}}. The {{B1}} was not designed to operate as a full-range loudspeaker.
-:You would need a crossover network with a low-pass filter to send only frequencies below approximately 100 Hz but you might still need further processing with a parametric equalizer to make this combination work well together.
+:You would need a crossover network<ref>Crossover: An example is the [http://rolls.com/product/SX21 Rolls SX21]. This has been discussed many times in the {{Community|link=https://www.bosepro.community/g/portable/advancedSearch?searching=true&type=0-everything&searcher.optionalWords=&searcher.requiredWords=S1+Rolls+SX21&searcher.exactPhrase=&searcher.notWords=&searcher.tags=&memberFilterLabelSearch_ignore=&searcher.postedBetween.type=BETWEEN&searcher.postedBetween.after.dateString=&searcher.postedBetween.before.dateString=&searchPagination.sort=SCORE}} </ref> with a low-pass filter to send only frequencies below approximately 100 Hz to the {{B1}} but you might still need further processing with a parametric equalizer to make this combination work well together.
-:If you need more bass than the S1 Pro system provides on its own, Bose recommends you use one of the larger {{L1}} systems.
+:If you need more bass than the S1 Pro system provides on its own, Bose recommends you use add a Bose [[Sub1/Sub2|Sub1 or Sub2]] or get one of the larger [[L1 Pro|L1 Pro systems]].
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