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HD1531 3-Way High-Definition Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
HD1531 3-Way High-Definition Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
Owner's Manual
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... periods of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in any ventilation openings. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure, that all servicing to operate the equipment under FCC rules. 20. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the disconnect device, so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 19. supply cord or plug is used in a particular installation. The MAINS plug or an...
... periods of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in any ventilation openings. The exclamation point within the product's enclosure, that all servicing to operate the equipment under FCC rules. 20. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as the disconnect device, so the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. 19. supply cord or plug is used in a particular installation. The MAINS plug or an...
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... Recovery™ amplifiers efficiently drive 1800 Watts of total system power, providing maximum output with knowledge of these precautions may result in both quality and performance. HD1531 BLOCK DIAGRAM 13 cidentally pushed over or being ac- Owner's Manual CARE AND MAINTENANCE 9 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 10 DANGER: Loudspeakers should be appropriate for precise tonal shaping. HD1531 GRAPHS AND DIMENSIONS 14 HD1531 LIMITED WARRANTY 15...
... Recovery™ amplifiers efficiently drive 1800 Watts of total system power, providing maximum output with knowledge of these precautions may result in both quality and performance. HD1531 BLOCK DIAGRAM 13 cidentally pushed over or being ac- Owner's Manual CARE AND MAINTENANCE 9 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 10 DANGER: Loudspeakers should be appropriate for precise tonal shaping. HD1531 GRAPHS AND DIMENSIONS 14 HD1531 LIMITED WARRANTY 15...
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... Hookup Diagrams To Next Speaker HD1531 3 -WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB HD1531 3 -WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB Left Right line level line level output output HD1531 3- WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB 1202-VLZ3 Mixer To Next Speaker HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB HD1531 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer's crossover point Daisy-Chaining MULTIPLE HD1531 s HD1531 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer's crossover point Line-level Hi-pass out Pole Mount Power Cord...
... Hookup Diagrams To Next Speaker HD1531 3 -WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB HD1531 3 -WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB Left Right line level line level output output HD1531 3- WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB 1202-VLZ3 Mixer To Next Speaker HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER -6dB +6dB HD1531 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer's crossover point Daisy-Chaining MULTIPLE HD1531 s HD1531 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer's crossover point Line-level Hi-pass out Pole Mount Power Cord...
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... daisy-chain several HD1531's together off the same signal source. Use this in - 2 put jack. This is a -3 shelving EQ. 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 5. Rear Panel Features 1. Contour EQ This built-in level at the center position. +3 +3 +2 +2 +1 +1 0 0 -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 3 9 10 11 -6dB +6dB 4567 8 12 13 Owner's Manual Owner's Manual LOW This knob...
... daisy-chain several HD1531's together off the same signal source. Use this in - 2 put jack. This is a -3 shelving EQ. 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 5. Rear Panel Features 1. Contour EQ This built-in level at the center position. +3 +3 +2 +2 +1 +1 0 0 -1 -1 -2 -2 -3 -3 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 20Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 20kHz 3 9 10 11 -6dB +6dB 4567 8 12 13 Owner's Manual Owner's Manual LOW This knob...
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The center detent is muted to allow the amplifiers to cool. If the temperature exceeds a safe operating level, this indicator lights and the input signal is 0 dB (unity gain). 9. The front panel LED will also turn on, but only if the power light on switch (9) is dangerous. To remove AC power, either . As a general guide, the powered speakers should also be the first things turned off thumps in...
The center detent is muted to allow the amplifiers to cool. If the temperature exceeds a safe operating level, this indicator lights and the input signal is 0 dB (unity gain). 9. The front panel LED will also turn on, but only if the power light on switch (9) is dangerous. To remove AC power, either . As a general guide, the powered speakers should also be the first things turned off thumps in...
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... of the loudspeaker(s). High frequencies are a nightmare for the HD1531), the on-axis power decreases, but the frequency response becomes smoother as putting carpeting on the floors, closing draperies to the equipment, injury or death. By providing direct line-of-sight from moisture. Owner's Manual The HD1531 speaker is installed in a stable and secure way in order to avoid any powered components, protect them...
... of the loudspeaker(s). High frequencies are a nightmare for the HD1531), the on-axis power decreases, but the frequency response becomes smoother as putting carpeting on the floors, closing draperies to the equipment, injury or death. By providing direct line-of-sight from moisture. Owner's Manual The HD1531 speaker is installed in a stable and secure way in order to avoid any powered components, protect them...
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... fly points. Documentation: Thoroughly document the design with detailed drawings and parts lists. 2. HD1531 Rigging HD1531s may be dangerous for persons or structures. Make sure that meet static, shock, dynamic, and any conditions that may be individually flown horizontally or vertically using M10 X 1.5 X 37 mm forged shoulder eyebolts. WARNING: Installation should only be done by its implementation. 3.
... fly points. Documentation: Thoroughly document the design with detailed drawings and parts lists. 2. HD1531 Rigging HD1531s may be dangerous for persons or structures. Make sure that meet static, shock, dynamic, and any conditions that may be individually flown horizontally or vertically using M10 X 1.5 X 37 mm forged shoulder eyebolts. WARNING: Installation should only be done by its implementation. 3.
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... switch resets itself, and the HD1531 resumes normal operation. Only do not permit Mackie to 80% of rms power. If the thermal switch activates frequently, try turning down the level control a notch or two on the power cord or any two may be supported independently of their suitability or load rating for this when the power is plugged into any other HD loudspeaker and any of the openings...
... switch resets itself, and the HD1531 resumes normal operation. Only do not permit Mackie to 80% of rms power. If the thermal switch activates frequently, try turning down the level control a notch or two on the power cord or any two may be supported independently of their suitability or load rating for this when the power is plugged into any other HD loudspeaker and any of the openings...
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... following troubleshooting ideas: • Use balanced connections throughout your best to "No sound" below. Use an AC line filter or plug the HD1531 into outlets which share a common ground. Try some of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you will tell you find the answer to the problem without having to the main input jack. No sound • Is the input level control for Mackie products is turned down...
... following troubleshooting ideas: • Use balanced connections throughout your best to "No sound" below. Use an AC line filter or plug the HD1531 into outlets which share a common ground. Try some of our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you will tell you find the answer to the problem without having to the main input jack. No sound • Is the input level control for Mackie products is turned down...
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... XLR connector on , daisy-chaining multiple speakers. Simply plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack, and patch that accepts a balanced line-level signal. For example, if your mixer has an output impedance of these in . there is also wired according to the AES standards listed above. This is exactly the same as the signal going in parallel=1222 ohms). Owner's Manual 11 Owner's Manual...
... XLR connector on , daisy-chaining multiple speakers. Simply plug the signal source (i.e., mixer output) into the input jack, and patch that accepts a balanced line-level signal. For example, if your mixer has an output impedance of these in . there is also wired according to the AES standards listed above. This is exactly the same as the signal going in parallel=1222 ohms). Owner's Manual 11 Owner's Manual...
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... Heat-treated titanium Ferrite Input/Output Input Type Input Impedance Loop Out Line Input Power US model Recommended Service European model Recommended Service AC Connector Female XLR balanced 11 kohm balanced Male XLR balanced 120 VAC, 60 Hz 9 amps 230 VAC, 50 Hz 5 amps 3-pin IEC 250 VAC 6.0" / 152.4 mm Paper Ferrite Safety Features Input Protection: Display LEDs: RMS limiting, power supply and amplifier thermal protection Power ON, EQ ON, Sig...
... Heat-treated titanium Ferrite Input/Output Input Type Input Impedance Loop Out Line Input Power US model Recommended Service European model Recommended Service AC Connector Female XLR balanced 11 kohm balanced Male XLR balanced 120 VAC, 60 Hz 9 amps 230 VAC, 50 Hz 5 amps 3-pin IEC 250 VAC 6.0" / 152.4 mm Paper Ferrite Safety Features Input Protection: Display LEDs: RMS limiting, power supply and amplifier thermal protection Power ON, EQ ON, Sig...
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...will contribute to the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) and your national law. Owner's Manual 13 HD1531 Block Diagram Signal / Limit LED HD Digital to Loudspeaker Limiter Analog Amp HF Processing Converter 3-Band Contour EQ Input XLR Level Control Analog to Digital Converter Mute LO MID HI...service. Improper handling of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to change these specifications at any time without notice. For more information. Disclaimer Since we are always striving to make our products better by incorporating new...
...will contribute to the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) and your national law. Owner's Manual 13 HD1531 Block Diagram Signal / Limit LED HD Digital to Loudspeaker Limiter Analog Amp HF Processing Converter 3-Band Contour EQ Input XLR Level Control Analog to Digital Converter Mute LO MID HI...service. Improper handling of waste could have a possible negative impact on the environment and human health due to change these specifications at any time without notice. For more information. Disclaimer Since we are always striving to make our products better by incorporating new...
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... 1 100 1000 Horizontal / Vertical 1 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 1 20000 20 Frequency (Hz) 20 20000 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 100 Directivity Factor (Q) Directivity Factor (Q) Directivity Index (dB) 20 100 HD1531 Dimensions 10 10 10 35.4 in/ 9010 mm 20 1 20 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 10 100 100101.82 in/ Frequency (H30z0) mm 1 20000 1 20000 WEIGHT 96.0 lb 44 kg 20000 20000 100...
... 1 100 1000 Horizontal / Vertical 1 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 1 20000 20 Frequency (Hz) 20 20000 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 100 Directivity Factor (Q) Directivity Factor (Q) Directivity Index (dB) 20 100 HD1531 Dimensions 10 10 10 35.4 in/ 9010 mm 20 1 20 100 1000 Frequency (Hz) 10 100 100101.82 in/ Frequency (H30z0) mm 1 20000 1 20000 WEIGHT 96.0 lb 44 kg 20000 20000 100...
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...related to find contact information for this Product Warranty will be free from defects in the U.S. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. Owner's Manual 15 and Canada) ..., normal business hours, PST). Owner's Manual Mackie Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in your local market. The Product Warranty will need it to the warranty then LOUD or its option, either repair or replace any warranty service. If the product fails to ...
...related to find contact information for this Product Warranty will be free from defects in the U.S. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. Owner's Manual 15 and Canada) ..., normal business hours, PST). Owner's Manual Mackie Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in your local market. The Product Warranty will need it to the warranty then LOUD or its option, either repair or replace any warranty service. If the product fails to ...
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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
Spec Sheet
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... tone for their application or correct for pole-mounting on a tripod stand or atop a subwoofer. Plus, patented acoustic correction algorithms harness the power of the HD1531 is rugged and ready for install using M10 threaded eyebolts ■ Stand / pole mountable 1/6 PAGES The 15-inch woofer uses a neodymium magnet for horizontal and vertical rigging using the 12 integral fly points. The 15mm...
... tone for their application or correct for pole-mounting on a tripod stand or atop a subwoofer. Plus, patented acoustic correction algorithms harness the power of the HD1531 is rugged and ready for install using M10 threaded eyebolts ■ Stand / pole mountable 1/6 PAGES The 15-inch woofer uses a neodymium magnet for horizontal and vertical rigging using the 12 integral fly points. The 15mm...
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... mount, pole mount, or fly via 12 integrated threaded inserts using M10 x 1.5 x 37 mm forged shoulder eyebolts. Q (DI) Max SPL peak (calculated) 1 Max SPL peak (measured) 2 11.9 (10.7), averaged 2 kHz to 8 kHz, Q=1.5 ±3 dB @ 12 kHz (6 dB / octave) Low-Frequency Power Amplifier Rated Power Rated THD Cooling Design 700 watts rms 1400 watts peak < 0.03% Convection Extrusion Class D Mid- HD1531 SPECIFICATIONS Acoustic Performance Frequency Response...
... mount, pole mount, or fly via 12 integrated threaded inserts using M10 x 1.5 x 37 mm forged shoulder eyebolts. Q (DI) Max SPL peak (calculated) 1 Max SPL peak (measured) 2 11.9 (10.7), averaged 2 kHz to 8 kHz, Q=1.5 ±3 dB @ 12 kHz (6 dB / octave) Low-Frequency Power Amplifier Rated Power Rated THD Cooling Design 700 watts rms 1400 watts peak < 0.03% Convection Extrusion Class D Mid- HD1531 SPECIFICATIONS Acoustic Performance Frequency Response...
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... for this product are available at: www.mackie.com Specification Sheet HD1531_SS.PDF Owner's Manual HD1531_OM.PDF EASE Data HD1531_EASE_DATA.zip Since we reserve the right to Loudspeaker Limiter Analog Amp LF Processing Converter HD1531 FLY POINTS Two per side 12 Fly Points Two on the rear Thermal Monitoring Flown Horizontally Rear Fly Points (adjusts angle) Side Fly Points FLY POINTS Three...
... for this product are available at: www.mackie.com Specification Sheet HD1531_SS.PDF Owner's Manual HD1531_OM.PDF EASE Data HD1531_EASE_DATA.zip Since we reserve the right to Loudspeaker Limiter Analog Amp LF Processing Converter HD1531 FLY POINTS Two per side 12 Fly Points Two on the rear Thermal Monitoring Flown Horizontally Rear Fly Points (adjusts angle) Side Fly Points FLY POINTS Three...
