EAW Anya, Application Manual

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Table of Contents
About Adaptive Performance™ ............................................................................................................. 1
Overview ................................................................................................................................................... 4
About Adaptive Arrays ........................................................................................................................... 4
Anya Driver Compliment ................................................................................................................... 4
Anya Nominal Coverage .................................................................................................................... 4
Anna Driver Compliment ................................................................................................................... 5
Anna Nominal Coverage .................................................................................................................... 6
About Otto ............................................................................................................................................. 7
Otto Driver Compliment .................................................................................................................... 7
Array and Overall System Design ............................................................................................................... 8
Array Coherency ................................................................................................................................ 8
Subwoofers ........................................................................................................................................ 8
System Design Practices ............................................................................................................................ 8
Designing with Anya and Anna .......................................................................................................... 8
Using EAW Resolution™ .................................................................................................................... 9
How Array Length Affects Directivity ............................................................................................... 10
Anya: LF Control and ‘Throw’ .......................................................................................................... 12
Anna: LF Control and ‘Throw’ .......................................................................................................... 12
How Adaptive Systems Handle Horizontal Coverage with Multiple Columns ................................. 13
Split Coverage to Avoid Balcony Faces and Other Obstacles ........................................................... 14
Truck Pack Examples ........................................................................................................................ 15
Integrating Otto with Anya and Anna .............................................................................................. 16
Venue Design Examples ........................................................................................................................... 16
Venue: Live Club .................................................................................................................................. 17
Venue: House of Worship – Fan .......................................................................................................... 19
Venue: Theater .................................................................................................................................... 21
Venue: Arena ....................................................................................................................................... 23
Venue: Shed......................................................................................................................................... 25
Venue: Stadium ................................................................................................................................... 27
Venue: Outdoor Festival ...................................................................................................................... 29
Contacting EAW ....................................................................................................................................... 33
Application Engineering ....................................................................................................................... 33