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TH-15A 2-Way 15" Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
TH-15A 2-Way 15" Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
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... rain or moisture. 2 Install in any ventilation openings. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into your safety. Unplug this apparatus to qualified service personnel. supply cord or plug is located on the rear panel and should remain readily accessible to prevent permanent hearing loss if exposure is connected. • Consult the...
... rain or moisture. 2 Install in any ventilation openings. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. If the provided plug does not fit into your safety. Unplug this apparatus to qualified service personnel. supply cord or plug is located on the rear panel and should remain readily accessible to prevent permanent hearing loss if exposure is connected. • Consult the...
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... 1 Loudspeaker 2 Purchased at Date of the manual, at www.mackie.com for future reference (i.e., insurance claims, tech support, return authorization, etc.). HIGH EQ 9 6. LINE CORD SOCKET AND FUSE 9 PROTECTION CIRCUITS 10 INPUT SIGNAL WIRING 10 PLACEMENT 10 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 11 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 12 APPENDIX C: TH-15A SPECIFICATIONS 13 TH-15A DIMENSIONS 14 TH-15A FREQUENCY GRAPH 14 TH-15A BLOCK DIAGRAM 15 MACKIE LIMITED WARRANTY 16 What? SW0758 Rev. It...
... 1 Loudspeaker 2 Purchased at Date of the manual, at www.mackie.com for future reference (i.e., insurance claims, tech support, return authorization, etc.). HIGH EQ 9 6. LINE CORD SOCKET AND FUSE 9 PROTECTION CIRCUITS 10 INPUT SIGNAL WIRING 10 PLACEMENT 10 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 11 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 12 APPENDIX C: TH-15A SPECIFICATIONS 13 TH-15A DIMENSIONS 14 TH-15A FREQUENCY GRAPH 14 TH-15A BLOCK DIAGRAM 15 MACKIE LIMITED WARRANTY 16 What? SW0758 Rev. It...
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... master level control on your cat will help you are surprised! Slowly turn up , turn on the TH-15As last. • Save the shipping boxes and packing materials! Adjust the master volume on your mixer (or other signal source) to the INPUT jack on the TH15A rear panel (XLR connector). 2. INITIAL SETTINGS: 1. Set the EQ ON/OFF switch out (OFF). 3. Connect the line-level signal from coming out the speakers. Plug...
... master level control on your cat will help you are surprised! Slowly turn up , turn on the TH-15As last. • Save the shipping boxes and packing materials! Adjust the master volume on your mixer (or other signal source) to the INPUT jack on the TH15A rear panel (XLR connector). 2. INITIAL SETTINGS: 1. Set the EQ ON/OFF switch out (OFF). 3. Connect the line-level signal from coming out the speakers. Plug...
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... internal reflections • Rear panel power switch • Pole-mount socket • Balanced Mic/Line XLR input and thru connectors • Adjustable input level control • LF EQ provides ±15 dB at 3 kHz • Low-frequency over-excursion protection • High-strength lightweight polypropylene cabinet • Ported, bass reflex design for enhanced bass performance • Convenient portable design, with less weight, perfect when portability matters. And at...
... internal reflections • Rear panel power switch • Pole-mount socket • Balanced Mic/Line XLR input and thru connectors • Adjustable input level control • LF EQ provides ±15 dB at 3 kHz • Low-frequency over-excursion protection • High-strength lightweight polypropylene cabinet • Ported, bass reflex design for enhanced bass performance • Convenient portable design, with less weight, perfect when portability matters. And at...
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... inputs of Mackie TH-15A Powered Loudspeakers. Otherwise, feedback may occur. 6 Their respective THRU jacks feed the inputs of another pair of two Mackie TH-15A Powered Loudspeakers. Daisy-Chaining Two Speakers Per Side Using a Microphone and the Thru Jack TH-15A ON POWER O CONTOUR EQ U HIGH 12kHz -15 +15 600 FREQ 100 8k U MID -15 +15 U LOW 80Hz -15 +15 EQ OFF ON OL LEVEL...
... inputs of Mackie TH-15A Powered Loudspeakers. Otherwise, feedback may occur. 6 Their respective THRU jacks feed the inputs of another pair of two Mackie TH-15A Powered Loudspeakers. Daisy-Chaining Two Speakers Per Side Using a Microphone and the Thru Jack TH-15A ON POWER O CONTOUR EQ U HIGH 12kHz -15 +15 600 FREQ 100 8k U MID -15 +15 U LOW 80Hz -15 +15 EQ OFF ON OL LEVEL...
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... with two powered subwoofers Right Main Powered Loudspeaker (Mackie TH-15A) Left Main Powered Loudspeaker (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Pole Mount CFX12mkII Mixer High Pass Output Pole Mount From Mixer Right Output From Mixer Left Output Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) The left and right line-level outputs from a mixer feed the inputs of two powered subwoofers. PA System with one powered subwoofer Left and Right Main Powered Loudspeakers (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) High...
... with two powered subwoofers Right Main Powered Loudspeaker (Mackie TH-15A) Left Main Powered Loudspeaker (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Pole Mount CFX12mkII Mixer High Pass Output Pole Mount From Mixer Right Output From Mixer Left Output Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) The left and right line-level outputs from a mixer feed the inputs of two powered subwoofers. PA System with one powered subwoofer Left and Right Main Powered Loudspeakers (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Powered Subwoofer (Mackie SRM1801) High...
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... operate with a +4 dBu signal when the LEVEL control is connected to the built-in power amplifiers. Turning the LEVEL past unity will provide enough gain to connect a microphone directly. • NEVER connect the output of an amplifier directly to the input of the speaker to match the loudspeaker's location and your signal to the loudspeaker and make adjustments to the frequency response of the TH-15A. THRU This is a male XLR-type connector...
... operate with a +4 dBu signal when the LEVEL control is connected to the built-in power amplifiers. Turning the LEVEL past unity will provide enough gain to connect a microphone directly. • NEVER connect the output of an amplifier directly to the input of the speaker to match the loudspeaker's location and your signal to the loudspeaker and make adjustments to the frequency response of the TH-15A. THRU This is a male XLR-type connector...
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... the "Troubleshooting" section on the rear panel (under the IEC socket). This knob ranges from your AC outlet. When the switch is available at the center position (U). The indicating LED above 12 kHz. This allows you to zero in (ON), the EQ controls can be used to tailor the frequency response of frequencies you want to the AC power indicated on...
... the "Troubleshooting" section on the rear panel (under the IEC socket). This knob ranges from your AC outlet. When the switch is available at the center position (U). The indicating LED above 12 kHz. This allows you to zero in (ON), the EQ controls can be used to tailor the frequency response of frequencies you want to the AC power indicated on...
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... distortion), you can purchase quality cables from AC power cords and outlets. A 12 dB/octave high-pass filter at least six inches of the cabinet. Input Signal Wiring You should use high-quality, shielded cable to connect the signal source to a safe temperature, the thermal switch resets and normal operation resumes. When you position the TH-15A, we recommend leaving at 40...
... distortion), you can purchase quality cables from AC power cords and outlets. A 12 dB/octave high-pass filter at least six inches of the cabinet. Input Signal Wiring You should use high-quality, shielded cable to connect the signal source to a safe temperature, the thermal switch resets and normal operation resumes. When you position the TH-15A, we recommend leaving at 40...
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... and rear panel illuminated? If the problem switches sides, it loud and distorted? Remove the fuse drawer by pushing it 's not the loudspeaker. Appendix A: Service Information If you are not illuminated, and you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do . Bad Sound • Is the input connector plugged completely into the IEC socket. It could be a bad cable...
... and rear panel illuminated? If the problem switches sides, it loud and distorted? Remove the fuse drawer by pushing it 's not the loudspeaker. Appendix A: Service Information If you are not illuminated, and you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do . Bad Sound • Is the input connector plugged completely into the IEC socket. It could be a bad cable...
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... purpose for Mackie products is located in your nearest service center, call our Tech Support department at a factory-authorized service center. Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors XLR connectors are using two or more TH-15A powered loudspeakers, try plugging them all to the same earth ground point and reduce the possibility of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through connections to the TH-15A balanced input, make balanced input and through...
... purpose for Mackie products is located in your nearest service center, call our Tech Support department at a factory-authorized service center. Appendix B: Connections XLR Connectors XLR connectors are using two or more TH-15A powered loudspeakers, try plugging them all to the same earth ground point and reduce the possibility of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through connections to the TH-15A balanced input, make balanced input and through...
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..., referenced to 138 watts into 8 ohms Design: BTL Class D High Frequency Power Amplifier Rated Power: 50 watts, 4 ohm load 100 watts peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > -97 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, unweighted, referenced to 50 watts into 4 ohms Design: Class AB Electronic Crossover Crossover Type: Crossover Frequency: 24 dB/octave 3 kHz Construction Features Basic Design: Material: Finish: Handles: Grille: Display LEDs Front: Rear: Operating Temperature: Asymmetrical Trapezoidal Polypropylene...
..., referenced to 138 watts into 8 ohms Design: BTL Class D High Frequency Power Amplifier Rated Power: 50 watts, 4 ohm load 100 watts peak Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > -97 dB, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, unweighted, referenced to 50 watts into 4 ohms Design: Class AB Electronic Crossover Crossover Type: Crossover Frequency: 24 dB/octave 3 kHz Construction Features Basic Design: Material: Finish: Handles: Grille: Display LEDs Front: Rear: Operating Temperature: Asymmetrical Trapezoidal Polypropylene...
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TH-15A Dimensions 27.6 in / 702 mm 26.2 in / 666 mm 16.4 in / 417 mm 8.8 in / 222 mm 5.9 in / 151 mm WEIGHT 36 lb 16.3 kg 24.9 in / 633 mm 16.8 in / 427 mm 15.5 in / 394 mm ">RcPeTATb_^]bT S1B?;/! '"E TH-15A Frequency Response ( ' & % 5aT`dT]Rh7i 14
TH-15A Dimensions 27.6 in / 702 mm 26.2 in / 666 mm 16.4 in / 417 mm 8.8 in / 222 mm 5.9 in / 151 mm WEIGHT 36 lb 16.3 kg 24.9 in / 633 mm 16.8 in / 427 mm 15.5 in / 394 mm ">RcPeTATb_^]bT S1B?;/! '"E TH-15A Frequency Response ( ' & % 5aT`dT]Rh7i 14
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... Processing TH-15A Block Diagram LOUD Technologies Inc. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ©2011 LOUD Technologies Inc. LF HF Amp Amp Thermal Monitoring Analog Converter Digital to Digital to change these specifications at any time without notice. All Rights Reserved. 15 80 100-8K 12K H I MID 3-Band Contour EQ L O Analog to improve our products by incorporating new...
... Processing TH-15A Block Diagram LOUD Technologies Inc. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ©2011 LOUD Technologies Inc. LF HF Amp Amp Thermal Monitoring Analog Converter Digital to Digital to change these specifications at any time without notice. All Rights Reserved. 15 80 100-8K 12K H I MID 3-Band Contour EQ L O Analog to improve our products by incorporating new...
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...type of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to be free from defects in the U.S. For more information about where you " or "your household waste disposal service. 16 LOUD warrants to the subject matter hereof. You will need... valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to the Company at: www.mackie.com/support or by the distributor in your sales receipt in ...Directive (2002/96/EC) and your invoice or receipt, and the terms and conditions located at its option, either repair or replace any warranty coverage provided by calling LOUD technical support...
...type of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to be free from defects in the U.S. For more information about where you " or "your household waste disposal service. 16 LOUD warrants to the subject matter hereof. You will need... valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by the party to the Company at: www.mackie.com/support or by the distributor in your sales receipt in ...Directive (2002/96/EC) and your invoice or receipt, and the terms and conditions located at its option, either repair or replace any warranty coverage provided by calling LOUD technical support...
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16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA United States and Canada: 800.898.3211 Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333 Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000 Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com E-mail: sales@mackie.com
16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA United States and Canada: 800.898.3211 Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333 Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000 Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com E-mail: sales@mackie.com
