KIVA SYSTEM
KIVA SB15
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USER MANUAL
VERSION 1.3
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3.3
Connection to LA8
Maximum number of enclosures per LA8
Three KIVA or two SB15m can be connected in parallel to each output channel on the LA8.
Therefore, a single LA8 amplified controller can drive up to:
12
KIVA or
8
SB15m or
9
KIVA and 2
SB15m.
Cardioid configuration
Connect the reversed subwoofer(s) to OUT 1 to use the cardioid preset.
SB15m subwoofer on OUT1 in hybrid configuration
Always connect the SB15m subwoofer to OUT1 when you use the [KIVA_SB15] preset.
1 enclosure
2 enclosures
3 enclosures (only for KIVA).
8 Ω
4 Ω
2.7 Ω
Impedance load
8 Ω for 1 enclosure, 4 Ω for 2 enclosures, 2.7 Ω for 3 enclosures (only for KIVA).
SB18 connection
SB15m and SB18 subwoofers follow the same cabling schemes.
Option A
Connect a
DO cable
(DO.7, DO10 or DO25) to the LA8 PA-COM
®
connector
Use the
DOSUB-LA8
to separate the four output channels.
If necessary, use
SP cables
to connect additional similar enclosures in parallel with the first ones.
Corresponding DOSUB-LA8 SpeakON
®
points and LA8 output channels:
SPK1 = OUT 1
SPK2 = OUT 2
SPK3 = OUT 3
SPK4 = OUT 4
LA8 option A maximum configuration with KIVA
