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..., stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 10. Ear plugs or protectors in order to prevent permanent hearing loss if exposure is used, use this apparatus to equipment capable of with PORTABLE CART WARNING the apparatus. When a cart is in excess of the limits set forth here: Duration, per day in hours Sound Level dBA, Slow Response Typical...
..., stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 10. Ear plugs or protectors in order to prevent permanent hearing loss if exposure is used, use this apparatus to equipment capable of with PORTABLE CART WARNING the apparatus. When a cart is in excess of the limits set forth here: Duration, per day in hours Sound Level dBA, Slow Response Typical...
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... amp channel • Rugged, professional wood enclosure with proven performance that sound great and the fullrange boxes deliver ultra-wide 90˚ x 50˚ dispersion. Owner's Manual Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 CONTENTS 3 INTRODUCTION 3 FEATURES 3 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 4 GETTING STARTED 4 THINGS TO REMEMBER 4 HOOKUP DIAGRAMS 5 PLACEMENT 7 ROOM ACOUSTICS 7 PROTECTION 8 AMPLIFIER POWER 8 RECOMMENDED POWER RATINGS 8 PREVENTING LOUDSPEAKER DAMAGE 8 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 9 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 10 APPENDIX C: SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS.... 11...
... amp channel • Rugged, professional wood enclosure with proven performance that sound great and the fullrange boxes deliver ultra-wide 90˚ x 50˚ dispersion. Owner's Manual Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 CONTENTS 3 INTRODUCTION 3 FEATURES 3 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 4 GETTING STARTED 4 THINGS TO REMEMBER 4 HOOKUP DIAGRAMS 5 PLACEMENT 7 ROOM ACOUSTICS 7 PROTECTION 8 AMPLIFIER POWER 8 RECOMMENDED POWER RATINGS 8 PREVENTING LOUDSPEAKER DAMAGE 8 APPENDIX A: SERVICE INFORMATION 9 APPENDIX B: CONNECTIONS 10 APPENDIX C: SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS.... 11...
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For your equipment, turn on the S500 Series speaker (1/4" or NL4 jack). 4. Remember to pretend like you to in them someday. Connect the line-level outputs from your power amplifier (or powered mixer) to the INPUT connector on the amplifiers last. • Save the shipping boxes and packing materials! They usually have some typical setups. Connect the "Speaker Output" from your mixing console (or other signal source). 6. Turn up diagrams show some...
For your equipment, turn on the S500 Series speaker (1/4" or NL4 jack). 4. Remember to pretend like you to in them someday. Connect the line-level outputs from your power amplifier (or powered mixer) to the INPUT connector on the amplifiers last. • Save the shipping boxes and packing materials! They usually have some typical setups. Connect the "Speaker Output" from your mixing console (or other signal source). 6. Turn up diagrams show some...
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...2 BRIDGED CHANNEL 1 SPEAKER OUTPUTS Use only class 3 wiring PIN PIN PIN 1+ 1 BRIDGED 1+ 2+ 1+ 1 PIN CH 2 2+ 2 1+ 1 CH 1 FILTER SUBSONIC @ 30Hz CLIP LIMIT AMP MODE The left and right line-level outputs from a mixer feed the inputs of a power amplifier. WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU S515 2 -WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU S515 2-WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER...
...2 BRIDGED CHANNEL 1 SPEAKER OUTPUTS Use only class 3 wiring PIN PIN PIN 1+ 1 BRIDGED 1+ 2+ 1+ 1 PIN CH 2 2+ 2 1+ 1 CH 1 FILTER SUBSONIC @ 30Hz CLIP LIMIT AMP MODE The left and right line-level outputs from a mixer feed the inputs of a power amplifier. WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU S515 2 -WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU S515 2-WAY PASSIVE LOUDSPEAKER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 600 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER...
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... DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. N'EXPOSEZ PAS CET ÉQUIPEMENT À LA PLUIE OU À L'HUMIDITÉ. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. CHANNEL 2 BRIDGED CHANNEL 1 SPEAKER OUTPUTS Use only class 3 wiring PIN PIN PIN 1+ 1 BRIDGED 1+ 2+ 1+ 1 PIN CH 2 2+ 2 1+ 1 CH 1 Mackie FRS Power Amplifier FILTER SUBSONIC @ 30Hz CLIP LIMIT AMP MODE Pole Mount S518S PASSIVE SUBWOOFER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 900 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU Mackie S518S plays the Low frequencies L / R Line Level Outputs BAL /UNBAL 1 BALANCED...
... DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. N'EXPOSEZ PAS CET ÉQUIPEMENT À LA PLUIE OU À L'HUMIDITÉ. DO NOT REMOVE COVER. CHANNEL 2 BRIDGED CHANNEL 1 SPEAKER OUTPUTS Use only class 3 wiring PIN PIN PIN 1+ 1 BRIDGED 1+ 2+ 1+ 1 PIN CH 2 2+ 2 1+ 1 CH 1 Mackie FRS Power Amplifier FILTER SUBSONIC @ 30Hz CLIP LIMIT AMP MODE Pole Mount S518S PASSIVE SUBWOOFER IMPEDANCE 8 OHMS POWER 900 WATTS PROGRAM SERIAL NUMBER / REVISION INPUT PARALLEL THRU Mackie S518S plays the Low frequencies L / R Line Level Outputs BAL /UNBAL 1 BALANCED...
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... sound. Making the sound system louder generally doesn't work because the reflections become louder, too. Use more speakers strategically placed so they are under cover if you should be able to use a delay processor to be the reflected sound. Owner's Manual Placement The S500 Series loudspeakers are designed to sit on a sturdy table or tripod stands. • Position the loudspeakers so the high-frequency drivers...
... sound. Making the sound system louder generally doesn't work because the reflections become louder, too. Use more speakers strategically placed so they are under cover if you should be able to use a delay processor to be the reflected sound. Owner's Manual Placement The S500 Series loudspeakers are designed to sit on a sturdy table or tripod stands. • Position the loudspeakers so the high-frequency drivers...
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... be 250 watts x 2 = 500 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that if they can't possibly damage the loudspeaker. In this . Should you really need to the HF driver. Speech reinforcement requires less power overall, but the output simply stops, and is characterized by either turning down the gain controls on the power amplifier or turning down the master volume control on what type of this...
... be 250 watts x 2 = 500 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that if they can't possibly damage the loudspeaker. In this . Should you really need to the HF driver. Speech reinforcement requires less power overall, but the output simply stops, and is characterized by either turning down the gain controls on the power amplifier or turning down the master volume control on what type of this...
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... louder, the problem is plugged all the way down? Owner's Manual Appendix A: Service Information If you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your Mackie product away. It may have your speaker cabling or the loudspeakers. Reduce the signal level at the amp and turn the amp back on page 4 to get some ideas or contact our technical support heroes. Care...
... louder, the problem is plugged all the way down? Owner's Manual Appendix A: Service Information If you think your Mackie product has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your Mackie product away. It may have your speaker cabling or the loudspeakers. Reduce the signal level at the amp and turn the amp back on page 4 to get some ideas or contact our technical support heroes. Care...
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... factory-authorized service center is lost. Do not use coaxial cable like a guitar cord to the output of a power amplifier. NL4 Connector Pin 1 - = Cold (-) Pin 1 + = Hot (+) Pin 2 - = No Connection Pin 2 + = No Connection 10 S500 Series Loudspeakers Use heavy gauge, stranded wire for connecting a speaker to make speaker connections. As the distance between the amplifier and speaker increases, so should the thickness of the input connectors. Non-warranty service for unbalanced signals and speaker connections. Tech Support will...
... factory-authorized service center is lost. Do not use coaxial cable like a guitar cord to the output of a power amplifier. NL4 Connector Pin 1 - = Cold (-) Pin 1 + = Hot (+) Pin 2 - = No Connection Pin 2 + = No Connection 10 S500 Series Loudspeakers Use heavy gauge, stranded wire for connecting a speaker to make speaker connections. As the distance between the amplifier and speaker increases, so should the thickness of the input connectors. Non-warranty service for unbalanced signals and speaker connections. Tech Support will...
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Owner's Manual Appendix C: S500 Series Specifications S512 S515 System Type: Two-way, full-range loudspeaker Frequency Range (-10 dB): 49 Hz - 18 kHz Horizontal Coverage Angle: 90˚ Vertical Coverage Angle: 50˚ Sensitivity (1W @ 1m): 99.9 dB SPL Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms Power Handling: 250 watts continuous 500 watts program 1000 watts peak Crossover Frequency: 3600 Hz System Type: Two-way, full-range loudspeaker Frequency Range (-10 dB): 47 Hz...
Owner's Manual Appendix C: S500 Series Specifications S512 S515 System Type: Two-way, full-range loudspeaker Frequency Range (-10 dB): 49 Hz - 18 kHz Horizontal Coverage Angle: 90˚ Vertical Coverage Angle: 50˚ Sensitivity (1W @ 1m): 99.9 dB SPL Nominal Impedance: 8 ohms Power Handling: 250 watts continuous 500 watts program 1000 watts peak Crossover Frequency: 3600 Hz System Type: Two-way, full-range loudspeaker Frequency Range (-10 dB): 47 Hz...
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... Type: Frequency Range (-10 dB): Sensitivity (1W @ 1m): Nominal Impedance: Power Handling: Internal Low Pass Filter: Subwoofer 37 Hz - 220 Hz 98.3 dB SPL 8 ohms 450 watts continuous 900 watts program 1800 watts peak 120 Hz, 12 dB/octave Transducers Low Frequency: Two 15" / 381 mm woofers, vented High Frequency: 1" / 25 mm tweeter Transducers Low Frequency: 18" / 457 mm woofer, vented Physical Input Connectors: Enclosure: Dimensions Height: Width: Depth: Weight...
... Type: Frequency Range (-10 dB): Sensitivity (1W @ 1m): Nominal Impedance: Power Handling: Internal Low Pass Filter: Subwoofer 37 Hz - 220 Hz 98.3 dB SPL 8 ohms 450 watts continuous 900 watts program 1800 watts peak 120 Hz, 12 dB/octave Transducers Low Frequency: Two 15" / 381 mm woofers, vented High Frequency: 1" / 25 mm tweeter Transducers Low Frequency: 18" / 457 mm woofer, vented Physical Input Connectors: Enclosure: Dimensions Height: Width: Depth: Weight...
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... LOUD or its authorized service representative will be valid unless set forth in the U.S. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of the product (hereinafter, "Customer," "you" or "your new loudspeaker? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to the subject matter hereof. For products purchased outside the U.S. Owner's Manual 13 Owner's Manual Mackie Limited Warranty Please...
... LOUD or its authorized service representative will be valid unless set forth in the U.S. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of the product (hereinafter, "Customer," "you" or "your new loudspeaker? • Visit www.mackie.com and click Support to the subject matter hereof. For products purchased outside the U.S. Owner's Manual 13 Owner's Manual Mackie Limited Warranty Please...