TH-15A Owner's Manual
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TH-15A 2-Way 15" Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
TH-15A 2-Way 15" Powered Loudspeaker OWNER'S MANUAL
TH-15A Owner's Manual
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... only with the limits for replacement of Communications. A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or PORTABLE CART table specified by one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may cause permanent hearing loss. Servicing is applicable) limits for long periods of producing high sound pressure levels use caution when moving the...
... only with the limits for replacement of Communications. A polarized plug has two blades with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or PORTABLE CART table specified by one wider than the other apparatus (including amplifiers) that may cause permanent hearing loss. Servicing is applicable) limits for long periods of producing high sound pressure levels use caution when moving the...
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... the manual, at www.mackie.com for directions when lost, but we hope you read a manual? LOW EQ 9 9. Me read the Safety Instructions on page 2 and Getting Started on page 4. THRU 8 3. OL INDICATOR 9 5. 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...
... the manual, at www.mackie.com for directions when lost, but we hope you read a manual? LOW EQ 9 9. Me read the Safety Instructions on page 2 and Getting Started on page 4. THRU 8 3. OL INDICATOR 9 5. 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...
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...; Record the serial number in them someday. You may need them and jumping out at the center position. 4. TURN IT ON: 1. Slowly turn up the LEVEL control on the TH-15A to the "U" (unity gain) mark at you have your loudspeakers quickly. Turn the LEVEL control on the rear panel all the way down and read the rest of the loudspeaker. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the IEC...
...; Record the serial number in them someday. You may need them and jumping out at the center position. 4. TURN IT ON: 1. Slowly turn up the LEVEL control on the TH-15A to the "U" (unity gain) mark at you have your loudspeakers quickly. Turn the LEVEL control on the rear panel all the way down and read the rest of the loudspeaker. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the IEC...
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...-frequency compression driver • Flat frequency response (-10 dB, 40 Hz to pole-mount on a tripod or atop a subwoofer. Here's a quick look at 12 kHz and above • EQ bypass switch Stereo Speaker Hookup 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 U MAX OO THRU INPUT TH-15A ON POWER...
...-frequency compression driver • Flat frequency response (-10 dB, 40 Hz to pole-mount on a tripod or atop a subwoofer. Here's a quick look at 12 kHz and above • EQ bypass switch Stereo Speaker Hookup 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 U MAX OO THRU INPUT TH-15A ON POWER...
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...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 U MAX OO THRU INPUT TH-15A ON POWER... OL LEVEL U MAX OO THRU INPUT 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 U MAX THRU INPUT TH-15A Dynamic Microphone OO OO Thru Thru ProFX12 Mixer Left Line-Level Output Right Line-Level Output MIC...
...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 U MAX OO THRU INPUT TH-15A ON POWER... OL LEVEL U MAX OO THRU INPUT 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 U MAX THRU INPUT TH-15A Dynamic Microphone OO OO Thru Thru ProFX12 Mixer Left Line-Level Output Right Line-Level Output MIC...
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... (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. The high pass line-level outputs of the subwoofer feed the inputs of the Mackie TH-15A loudspeakers. PA System with one powered subwoofer Left and Right Main Powered Loudspeakers (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Powered Subwoofer...
... (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. The high pass line-level outputs of the subwoofer feed the inputs of the Mackie TH-15A loudspeakers. PA System with one powered subwoofer Left and Right Main Powered Loudspeakers (Mackie TH-15A) High Pass Output Powered Subwoofer...
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... adjust the LEVEL accordingly. 2. INPUT This is a female XLR-type connector that is connected to daisy-chain several TH-15A's together off the same signal source. 8 3. LEVEL The LEVEL control adjusts the overall signal level at the U (center) position. • The TH-15A can accept up to match the loudspeaker's location and your signal to the loudspeaker and make adjustments to the frequency response of an amplifier directly to the built-in power amplifiers. Turning...
... adjust the LEVEL accordingly. 2. INPUT This is a female XLR-type connector that is connected to daisy-chain several TH-15A's together off the same signal source. 8 3. LEVEL The LEVEL control adjusts the overall signal level at the U (center) position. • The TH-15A can accept up to match the loudspeaker's location and your signal to the loudspeaker and make adjustments to the frequency response of an amplifier directly to the built-in power amplifiers. Turning...
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... the TH-15A. 10. EQ ON/OFF Switch This switch allows you want to the keyboards, vocals, guitar, and bacon frying. The indicating LED above 12 kHz. Line Cord Socket and Fuse Connect the detachable line cord to tailor the frequency response of transparency or edge to have no effect on the signal. The fuse is located behind the fuse cover, at the center position...
... the TH-15A. 10. EQ ON/OFF Switch This switch allows you want to the keyboards, vocals, guitar, and bacon frying. The indicating LED above 12 kHz. Line Cord Socket and Fuse Connect the detachable line cord to tailor the frequency response of transparency or edge to have no effect on the signal. The fuse is located behind the fuse cover, at the center position...
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... rear of amplifier clipping. Placement • If for some reason the internal temperature gets too hot, a built-in an audio signal. You can damage the woofer by convection where cool air is not suitable for hum in thermal switch activates and turns off the amplifier. Input Signal Wiring You should use high-quality, shielded cable to connect the signal source to sit on the TH-15A...
... rear of amplifier clipping. Placement • If for some reason the internal temperature gets too hot, a built-in an audio signal. You can damage the woofer by convection where cool air is not suitable for hum in thermal switch activates and turns off the amplifier. Input Signal Wiring You should use high-quality, shielded cable to connect the signal source to sit on the TH-15A...
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... the THRU jack? If the problem switches sides, it . Bad Sound • Is the input connector plugged completely into the AC outlet. • Make sure the AC outlet is possible the fuse has blown. • Are the power LEDs on the front and rear panel illuminated? Try unplugging it 's not the TH-15A. Disconnect the power cord from the mixer. FUSE 3. Move around . Make sure the signal level from...
... the THRU jack? If the problem switches sides, it . Bad Sound • Is the input connector plugged completely into the AC outlet. • Make sure the AC outlet is possible the fuse has blown. • Are the power LEDs on the front and rear panel illuminated? Try unplugging it 's not the TH-15A. Disconnect the power cord from the mixer. FUSE 3. Move around . Make sure the signal level from...
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...; Check the signal cable between the mixer and the loudspeaker. COLD 3 1 SHIELD 1 Repair For warranty service, refer to pin 1 of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through connections to standards specified by the AES (Audio Engineering Society). Tech Support will tell you are secure. SHIELD 2 HOT • If connecting an unbalanced output to the TH-15A balanced input, make balanced input and through Friday, normal...
...; Check the signal cable between the mixer and the loudspeaker. COLD 3 1 SHIELD 1 Repair For warranty service, refer to pin 1 of our splendid technical support chaps (Monday through connections to standards specified by the AES (Audio Engineering Society). Tech Support will tell you are secure. SHIELD 2 HOT • If connecting an unbalanced output to the TH-15A balanced input, make balanced input and through Friday, normal...
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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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... specifications at any time without notice. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ©2011 LOUD Technologies Inc. LF HF Amp Amp Thermal Monitoring Analog Converter Digital to Digital to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing methods. is always striving to Analog Converter Mute Mute Limiter Limiter Loudspeaker Processing Loudspeaker Processing TH-15A...
... specifications at any time without notice. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. ©2011 LOUD Technologies Inc. LF HF Amp Amp Thermal Monitoring Analog Converter Digital to Digital to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing methods. is always striving to Analog Converter Mute Mute Limiter Limiter Loudspeaker Processing Loudspeaker Processing TH-15A...
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... impact on any warranty coverage provided by calling LOUD technical support at its authorized service representative will be bound thereby. This Limited Product Warranty ("Product Warranty") is provided by the party to be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by LOUD Technologies ... not be free from defects in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the Company at www.mackie.com/warranty constitutes...
... impact on any warranty coverage provided by calling LOUD technical support at its authorized service representative will be bound thereby. This Limited Product Warranty ("Product Warranty") is provided by the party to be valid unless set forth in a written instrument signed by LOUD Technologies ... not be free from defects in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. Please retain the original dated sales receipt as the specific duration of the noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the Company at www.mackie.com/warranty constitutes...
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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
