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Rigging procedures

Using a U-bracket with X-UTILT

type of deployment

wall-mounting
X-US1215 or X-UL12

rigging accessories

X-UTILT
2 x M10 screws

additional material

electric screwdriver

min number of operators

Additional safety for own arrays

When ying an enclosure or an array, use the M8 DIN580 threaded insert to implement a secondary safety.

Fasteners for wall-mounting

Secure the X-UTILT with two M10 screws.
Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall properties.

The procedure is shown with X-UL12

The same procedure applies for X-US1215.

Assembly

Procedure

X-UTILT shall only be used vertically.

Fasteners for wall-mounting

Secure the X-UTILT with two M10 screws.
Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall properties.

Secure X-UTILT to the wall using M10 screws.

X12 owner's manual (EN) version 1.0

Summary of Contents for KIVA SB15M

Page 1: ...X12 owner s manual EN ...

Page 2: ... manual EN version 1 0 Distribution date May 18 2021 2021 L Acoustics All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means without the express written consent of the publisher ...

Page 3: ...12 Connectors 13 Rigging system description 14 X12 system 14 Elements for ying and wall mounting 16 X US1215 and X UL12 16 X UTILT 19 X BAR 20 Elements for pole mounting 22 Pole sockets 22 EMBi 22 Subwoofers 23 Mechanical safety 24 Loudspeaker con gurations 26 X12 point source 26 X12 point source with LF 27 X12 with SB15m 27 X12 with SB18 28 X12 with KS21 29 X12 stage monitor 30 Low latency preset...

Page 4: ... Inspection references 40 Acoustical check 42 Rigging procedures 46 Mounting on a U bracket 46 Using a U bracket with X UTILT 50 Flying with a U bracket 56 Flying with X BAR 62 Pole mounting with a U bracket 68 Connection to LA ampli ed controllers 73 Corrective maintenance 74 Forbidden con gurations 80 Speci cations 82 APPENDIX Recommendation for speaker cables 99 4 ...

Page 5: ...he rigging techniques and safety recommendations outlined in this manual Ensure personnel health and safety During installation and set up personnel must wear protective headgear and footwear at all times Under no circumstances is personnel allowed to climb on a loudspeaker assembly Respect the Working Load Limit WLL of third party equipment L Acoustics is not responsible for any rigging equipment...

Page 6: ...or notice Check www l acoustics com on a regular basis to download the latest document and software updates Long term exposure to extreme conditions may damage the product For more information refer to the Products weather protection document available on the website Read the maintenance section of this document before servicing the product Contact L Acoustics for advanced maintenance Any unauthor...

Page 7: ... rigging the system perform mandatory inspections and functional checks Inspection and preventive maintenance p 34 4 To deploy the system follow the step by step rigging instructions and refer to the cabling schemes Rigging procedures p 46 Connection to LA ampli ed controllers p 73 The Corrective maintenance p 74 section contains the operations authorized for the end user Performing another operat...

Page 8: ...dspeaker cables 4 mm gauge SP cables come in four sizes SP 7 0 7 m 2 3 ft SP5 5 m 16 4 ft SP10 10 m 32 8 ft and SP25 25 m 82 ft SP Y1 breakout cable for two passive enclosures 2 5 mm gauge provided with a CC4FP adapter 4 point speakON to 2 2 point speakON DO 8 point PA COM loudspeaker cables 4 mm gauge DO cables come in three sizes DO 7 0 7 m 2 3 ft DO10 10 m 32 8 ft and DO25 25 m 82 ft DOSUB LA8 ...

Page 9: ...ger Software for remote control and monitoring of ampli ed controllers Refer to the Soundvision help Refer to the LA Network Manager help Loudspeaker cables 0 7 m 5 m 10 m 25 m CH 1 CH 2 1 m SP 7 SP5 SP10 SP25 SP Y1 0 7 m 10 m 25 m SPK1 SPK2 SPK3 SPK4 5 m DO 7 DO10 DO25 DOSUB LA8 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 9 ...

Page 10: ...System components Rigging elements EMBi X UTILT X BAR X UL12 X US1215 CLAMP250 10 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 11: ...n H V directivity pattern of 60 x 90 Frequency Hz Angle 100 1 000 10 000 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Frequency Hz Angle 100 1 000 10 000 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Dispersion angle diagram of a single X12 system using lines of equal sound pressure at 3 dB 6 dB 12 dB X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 11 ...

Page 12: ... OUT 4 PA IN B 0 dB 0 ms ON KS21_60 KS21_100 SB18_100 SB15_100 outputs channels routing gain delay polarity mute OUT 1 SB IN A 0 dB 0 ms ON OUT 2 SB IN A 0 dB 0 ms ON OUT 3 SB IN A 0 dB 0 ms ON OUT 4 SB IN A 0 dB 0 ms ON KS21_60_C KS21_100_C KS21_60_Cx KS21_100_Cx SB18_100_C SB18_100_Cx SB15_100_C SB15_100_Cx loudspeaker elements outputs channels routing gain delay polarity mute SR OUT 1 SR ON SB ...

Page 13: ...ON connectors can be used interchangeably as IN or LINK connector X12 2 4 point speakON Internal pinout for L Acoustics 2 way passive enclosures speakON points 1 1 2 2 Transducer connectors Not linked Not linked X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 13 ...

Page 14: ...stem features a M8 DIN580 threaded insert designed to implement a secondary safety The logo on the enclosure front can be rotated to adapt to every con guration X12 system features ergonomic handles on both sides for easy transportation 14 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 15: ...tion X12 system features four runners on the bottom to protect the enclosure X12 system features risers that allow to change the monitor angle from 35 to 55 relative to the vertical CLICK X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 15 ...

Page 16: ...t U bracket X US1215 or a long U bracket X UL12 The brackets are secured in the enclosure inserts with two threaded knobs A spring lock safety mechanism secures the knobs in the U brackets The threaded knobs feature a washer as a safety to avoid the accidental loosening of the knob 16 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 17: ...racket in horizontal position In this position the enclosure applies a diagonal force of 405 daN on the anchoring points Fasteners for wall mounting or ceiling mounting Secure the bracket with three M10 screws Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall or ceiling properties X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 17 ...

Page 18: ...oles consider the maximum site angle available See Maximum angles p 60 X US1215 features additional holes on the sides to closely t the enclosure and to optimize visual impact The knobs shall be stored in the U brackets 18 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 19: ...imuth angle setting capabilities in a wall mount con guration The site angle can be set from 0 to 45 in 5 steps The azimuth angle can be adjusted with the U bracket X UTILT shall only be used vertically Fasteners for wall mounting Secure the X UTILT with two M10 screws Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall properties X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 19 ...

Page 20: ...bar for ying The rigging system consists of a threaded axis with a cam lever X BAR is secured to the dedicated inserts on the enclosure in front or rear extension position Five angulation holes are available 5 4 3 2 1 20 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 21: ...Rigging system description X BAR is compatible with a Ø12 mm shackle WLL 1 t provided and with CLAMP250 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 21 ...

Page 22: ...for pole mounting Pole sockets X12 features two 35 mm pole sockets integrated in the handles EMBi EMBi is a pole mount adapter for X US1215 35 mm pole The site angle can be adjusted with the U bracket 22 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 23: ...KS21 features a 35 mm pole socket which contains an M20 150 insert Use a 35 mm diameter pole The pole can be non threaded or with M20 thread Use an adapter for poles with other dimensions for example the 21329 adapter by K M available on www k m de en X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 23 ...

Page 24: ...nical safety Mechanical safety of the rigging system Before any installation always model the system in Soundvision and check the Mechanical Data section for any stress warning or stability warning In order to assess the actual safety of any array con guration before implementation refer to the following warnings Rated working load limit WLL is not enough The rated WLL is an indication of the elem...

Page 25: ...d to the ground stage or platform It is the user s responsibility to secure the array and to ignore the warning Additional safety for own arrays When ying an array use available holes to implement a secondary safety Considerations must be given to unusual conditions Soundvision calculations are based on usual environmental conditions A higher safety factor is recommended with factors such as extre...

Page 26: ...system operates over the nominal bandwidth of the X12 enclosure The X12 preset allows for a reference frequency response in short throw applications The X12 enclosure is driven by the LA4X LA8 LA12X ampli ed controllers Enclosure X12 Preset X12 Frequency range 10 dB 59 Hz 20 kHz 26 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 27: ...g with the X12 The X12 SB15m SB18 and KS21 enclosures are driven by the LA4X LA8 LA12X ampli ed controllers X12 with SB15m With SB15m the X12 system contour is reinforced by 8 dB at 100 Hz and the system bandwidth is extended down to 40 Hz Enclosure X12 SB15m Preset X12 SB15_100 Frequency range 10 dB 40 Hz 20 kHz Enclosure ratio 1 X12 1 SB15m Delay values Do not forget to add the pre alignment and...

Page 28: ...18 IIi is not mechanically compatible with pole mounted con gurations Enclosure X12 SB18 Preset X12 SB18_100 Frequency range 10 dB 32 Hz 20 kHz Enclosure ratio 1 X12 1 SB18 Delay values Do not forget to add the pre alignment and geometric delays depending on the con guration Pre alignment delays presets pre alignment delay values and polarity settings X12 SB18_100 X12 0 ms SB18 0 ms 28 X12 owner s...

Page 29: ...s not mechanically compatible with pole mounted con gurations Enclosure X12 SB18 Preset X12 KS21_100 Frequency range 10 dB 31 Hz 20 kHz KS21_100 Enclosure ratio 1 X12 1 KS21 Delay values Do not forget to add the pre alignment and geometric delays depending on the con guration Pre alignment delays presets pre alignment delay values and polarity settings X12 KS21_100 X12 0 ms KS21 1 ms X12 owner s m...

Page 30: ... LA8 and 0 84 ms LA4X LA12X If the monitor is combined with a subwoofer a custom preset must be used Paired X12 system monitors with LFC The Low Frequency Contour LFC tool implemented in LA Network Manager can compensate for coupling effects between closely operating monitors LFC allows to adjust the frequency response curve to obtain the desired low frequency contour For paired X12 system monitor...

Page 31: ...5_100 Frequency range 10 dB 40 Hz 20 kHz Enclosure ratio 1 X12 1 SB15m Delay values Do not forget to add the pre alignment and geometric delays depending on the con guration Pre alignment delays presets pre alignment delay values and polarity settings X12_MO SB15_100 X12 1 7 ms SB15m 0 ms xx_MO presets for the X series use the ampli ed controller low latency operating mode When used along with sub...

Page 32: ...nt delay values and polarity settings X12_MO SB18_100 X12 0 6 ms SB18 0 ms xx_MO presets for the X series use the ampli ed controller low latency operating mode When used along with subwoofers it is recommended to use the subwoofers in low latency operating mode To achieve this create custom presets combining low latency channel sets and subwoofer channel sets If the subwoofers are driven from a d...

Page 33: ...nment delay values and polarity settings X12_MO KS21_100 X12 0 ms KS21 0 4 ms xx_MO presets for the X series use the ampli ed controller low latency operating mode When used along with subwoofers it is recommended to use the subwoofers in low latency operating mode To achieve this create custom presets combining low latency channel sets and subwoofer channel sets If the subwoofers are driven from ...

Page 34: ...t inspection p 35 on each rigging part Use the Mechanical system overview p 35 to identify critical parts of the system and apply the speci c checks described in the Inspection references p 40 If any parts are damaged contact your L Acoustics representative for further instructions Acoustics Perform the Enclosure check p 42 Perform the Listening test p 44 to detect any degradation in sound quality...

Page 35: ... part from the enclosure or the rigging accessory Check that the tethers are intact and safely secured 3 Inspect the part from every side Compare with the reference pictures Check for corrosion wear and cracks bends and dents holes missing safety cues missing identi cation labels missing or loose fasteners Replacing screws If a screw is loose remove and replace it Always use the new screws provide...

Page 36: ...s provided in the repair kit If no new screw is available add blue threadlocker before reusing the screw Do not apply more than the indicated torque X12 with X UL12 the supporting screws are tightened Threaded knobs p 40 the inserts are not damaged X12 with X US1215 and X UTILT the inserts are not damaged Threaded knobs p 40 the supporting screws are tightened the axes are tightened and not bent 3...

Page 37: ...he wing knobs can be tightened and loosened by hand pull up the lever and release it the lever returns to its initial position all screws are tightened the top inserts are not damaged X12 pole mounted the pole socket is not damaged X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 37 ...

Page 38: ...ive maintenance X12 pole mounted with X US1215 and EMBi on SB18 the inserts are not damaged Threaded knobs p 40 the screws are tightened the wing knob is tightened Pole mount socket p 41 38 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 39: ...Inspection and preventive maintenance X12 on the ground Runners and risers p 40 Runners and risers p 40 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 39 ...

Page 40: ...are tightened Reference pictures Contact your L Acoustics representative for repair instructions Related tasks Rigging part inspection p 35 Threaded knobs Head part does not have cracks Head part is tightly secured to the body part All washers are present Reference pictures Related tasks Rigging part inspection p 35 40 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 41: ...cket Pole mount socket is not damaged or bent Screws are tightened Socket plug is present Reference pictures Contact your L Acoustics representative for repair instructions Related tasks Rigging part inspection p 35 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 41 ...

Page 42: ...s Do not connect enclosures in parallel Ampli ed controllers LA4X must run at least rmware version 1 1 0 LA4X load sensors must be calibrated Refer to the Load Sensor Calibration Tool technical bulletin for more information LA4X must warm up for at least 10 minutes after power up Do not power off reboot or switch to standby mode to avoid resetting the countdown Load a preset corresponding to the c...

Page 43: ...ites are met in particular that the loaded preset corresponds to the connected speaker s family b inspect the cables and connections c go to step 8 p 43 8 Under NC NOK and UNDEF results press and hold the corresponding OUT key The ampli ed controller displays the tested frequencies information on the measured impedance OPEN for open circuit found in NC results SHORT for short circuit found in NOK ...

Page 44: ...icking muf ed or weak sound Possible causes The screws are not tightened with the appropriate torque There is an air leak in the gasket There is dust on the cone The cone is damaged The surround is torn or delaminated The voice coil or the spider is damaged Procedure 1 Perform the speaker disassembly procedure 2 Visually inspect the cables and the connectors 3 Visually inspect the speaker cone the...

Page 45: ...Perform the diaphragm disassembly procedure 2 Visually inspect the diaphragm and the voice coil If any damage is visible replace the diaphragm 3 Clean the air gap thoroughly Use double face adhesive tape to remove any particles 4 Perform the diaphragm reassembly procedure Pay close attention to the number of shims and the position of the diaphragm Apply the recommended torque 5 Repeat the listenin...

Page 46: ... will require 2 operators Short U bracket in horizontal position In this position the enclosure applies a diagonal force of 405 daN on the anchoring points Fasteners for wall mounting or ceiling mounting Secure the bracket with three M10 screws Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall or ceiling properties The procedure is shown with X UL12 in horizontal position The same procedure a...

Page 47: ...crew length and anchors applicable to the wall or ceiling properties 2 Secure the U bracket to the wall using M10 screws 3 Lift the enclosure by the knobs and place it inside the U bracket Adjust the knobs on both sides so that the safety washer is between the hook and the enclosure 4 Push until the knobs are locked inside the spring lock safety mechanism SHLAK X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 47...

Page 48: ...Rigging procedures 5 Set the site angle Use the screw as a reference point to read the label 6 Tighten the knobs Make sure the enclosure is steady 48 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 49: ... knobs until the enclosure can rotate freely Do not unscrew the knobs all the way 2 On both sides pull on the safety mechanism while lifting the enclosure by the knobs to release it 3 Remove the U bracket from the wall X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 49 ...

Page 50: ...t to implement a secondary safety Fasteners for wall mounting Secure the X UTILT with two M10 screws Select screw length and anchors applicable to the wall properties The procedure is shown with X UL12 The same procedure applies for X US1215 Assembly Procedure X UTILT shall only be used vertically Fasteners for wall mounting Secure the X UTILT with two M10 screws Select screw length and anchors ap...

Page 51: ...g procedures 2 Secure the U bracket to X UTILT 3 Secure the rigging arm to the U bracket Make sure the rigging arm is in the correct position Always use the central insert X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 51 ...

Page 52: ...site angle and secure the rigging arm to X UTILT Refer to the angles on the label 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 5 Drive the knobs in the inserts on the enclosure Stop when the threading is halfway in 52 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 53: ...nobs and place it inside the U bracket Adjust the knobs on both sides so that the safety washer is between the hook and the enclosure 7 Push until the knobs are locked inside the spring lock safety mechanism SHLAK X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 53 ...

Page 54: ...Rigging procedures 8 Set the azimuth angle Use the screw as a reference point to read the label 9 Tighten the knobs Make sure the enclosure is steady 54 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 55: ...obs until the enclosure can rotate freely Do not unscrew the knobs all the way 2 On both sides pull on the safety mechanism while sliding the enclosure out of the U bracket 3 Remove the U bracket and X UTILT from the wall X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 55 ...

Page 56: ...array use the M8 DIN580 threaded insert to implement a secondary safety The procedure is shown with X US1215 The same procedure applies for X UL12 Assembly Procedure 1 Drive the knobs in the inserts on the enclosure Stop when the threading is halfway in 2 Place the U bracket around the assembly Adjust the knobs on both sides so that the safety washer is between the hook and the enclosure 56 X12 ow...

Page 57: ...ntil the knobs are locked inside the spring lock mechanism SHLAK Alternatively use the additional holes on the U bracket The hooks on the bracket must be oriented towards the front of the enclosure X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 57 ...

Page 58: ...Rigging procedures Make sure the safety washer goes through the hole on the bracket 4 Tighten the knobs and y the enclosure with a clamp 58 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 59: ...Rigging procedures 5 Loosen the knobs to set the site angle Use the screw as a reference point to read the label X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 59 ...

Page 60: ...es 6 Tighten the knobs Make sure the enclosure is steady Maximum angles When using the additional holes on the U bracket consider the maximum negative site angle available 40 30 15 60 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 61: ...ing procedures Disassembly Procedure 1 Place the enclosure on a at surface 2 Loosen the knobs 3 Pull on the safety mechanism and remove the U bracket from the enclosure X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 61 ...

Page 62: ...additional material CLAMP250 optional min number of operators 1 Additional safety for own arrays When ying an enclosure or an array use the M8 DIN580 threaded insert to implement a secondary safety Assembly Procedure 1 Lay the enclosure on a at surface 2 Drive the X BAR in the insert 62 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 63: ...dicular to the front grill Use the screws as reference points 4 Tighten the X BAR a Lift the lever and rotate it counter clockwise release the lever and rotate it clockwise Repeat until the X BAR is tightly secured X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 63 ...

Page 64: ...Rigging procedures b Finally store the lever on the right 64 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 65: ...e site angle Rear extension on horizontal enclosure 24 14 5 5 4 5 14 5 Front extension on horizontal enclosure 4 14 23 31 5 40 Rear extension on vertical enclosure 10 5 3 5 13 20 5 Front extension on vertical enclosure 25 17 10 2 6 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 65 ...

Page 66: ...Rigging procedures 6 Lift the assembly 66 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 67: ...s Disassembly Procedure 1 Take down the assembly 2 Lift the lever and rotate it clockwise 3 Release the lever and rotate it counter clockwise 4 Repeat until the X BAR can be removed X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 67 ...

Page 68: ...dditional material 35 mm pole min number of operators 1 Assembly Procedure 1 Secure EMBi to the U bracket with the provided bolts and nuts 2 Secure the U bracket to the enclosure using the additional holes The hooks on the bracket must be oriented towards the front of the enclosure 68 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 69: ...Rigging procedures Make sure the safety washer goes through the hole on the bracket 3 Tighten the knobs reverse the assembly and mount it on a pole 4 Tighten EMBi X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 69 ...

Page 70: ...Rigging procedures 5 Loosen the knobs to set the site angle Consider the maximum positive site angle available Maximum angles 40 30 15 70 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 71: ...Rigging procedures 6 Tighten the knobs Make sure the enclosure is steady The assembly can be mounted on a tripod or on a subwoofer X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 71 ...

Page 72: ...ut this task Remove the assembly from the pole before disassembling the enclosure and the bracket Procedure 1 Loosen EMBi to remove the assembly from the pole 2 Remove the bracket from the enclosure 72 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 73: ... enclosure types LA4X LA8 LA12X per output total per output total per output total X12 1 4 2 8 3 12 Cabling schemes for X12 Refer to the cabling schemes to connect the enclosures to different types of output connectors One channel speakON output SP SP 1 1 Two channel speakON output SP SP SP Y1 CC4FP CH 1 CH 2 1 1 2 2 Four channel CA COM output DO SP DOSUB LA8 SPK1 SPK2 SPK3 SPK4 For passive loudsp...

Page 74: ...M 5 mm hex bit spherical head ETS 105 FACOM T10 Torx bit EX 110 FACOM 3 mm hex bit 3 mm hex wrench compressed air blower double face adhesive tape included in the L Acoustics Maintenance Toolcase Maintenance Toolcase The Maintenance Toolcase is a carry on suitcase that includes all the tools required to perform maintenance on L Acoustics products This toolcase is aimed at Certi ed Providers The Ma...

Page 75: ...eassembly procedures In order to operate follow the order outlined here Each assembly refers to the corresponding D R procedure and the necessary repair kit GRILL COAXIAL SPEAKER G03169 HF DIAPHRAGM G03175 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 75 ...

Page 76: ...KR diaphragm X12 6 S100033 M5 25 Torx Exploded view For safety reasons always use the new screws and spare parts provided in the KR If no new screws are available use blue threadlocker Gradually tighten the screws following a star pattern Position the logo on the right side x6 5 N m T25 76 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 77: ...12 grill stop screw 12 speaker gasket Prerequisite Grill disassembled See Grill p 76 Exploded view For safety reasons always use the new screws and spare parts provided in the KR Gradually tighten the screws following a star pattern If the speaker gasket is damaged remove and replace it 5 N m 5 mm x4 x4 What to do next Perform the Acoustical check p 42 procedures X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 78: ...site Grill disassembled See Grill p 76 Coaxial speaker removed See Coaxial loudspeaker p 77 The speaker is placed on a at surface in a dust free environment Disassembly Procedure 1 Remove the four screws securing the cover Use the 3 mm hex bit 2 Remove the cover 3 Carefully remove the diaphragm 4 If there are shims on the dome carefully remove them Take note of how many and what kind of shims are ...

Page 79: ...initially present 3 Carefully place the diaphragm 4 Position the diaphragm using the LF cable connectors as reference points Place the small HF connector on the same side as the small LF connector 5 Secure the cover to the speaker using four S100082 screws a Gradually secure each screw manually with the 3 mm hex wrench Follow a cross scheme 1 2 3 4 b Tighten the screws in the same order with the e...

Page 80: ...Forbidden con gurations Forbidden con gurations Forbidden Authorized 80 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 81: ...Forbidden con gurations Forbidden Authorized X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 81 ...

Page 82: ...ts ellipsoidal waveguide Nominal impedance 8 Ω Connectors IN 1 4 point speakON LINK 1 4 point speakON Rigging and handling 2 handles DIN580 compatible M8 threaded insert 4 M10 threaded inserts 2 35 mm pole socket Weight net 20 kg 44 1 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic beech and birch plywood Front steel with anti corrosion coating acoustically neutral 3D fabric Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C p...

Page 83: ...Speci cations X12 dimensions 496 mm 19 5 in 430 mm 16 9 in 471 mm 18 5 in 500 mm 19 7 in 341 mm 13 4 in 403 mm 15 9 in 375 mm 14 8 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 83 ...

Page 84: ... speakON LINK 1 4 point speakON Rigging and handling 2 handles 2 coupling bars and 2 locking tabs 1 35 mm pole socket Weight net 36 kg 79 4 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic birch plywood Front coated steel grill acoustically neutral 3D fabric Rigging components high grade steel with anti corrosion coating Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C pure white RAL 9010 custom RAL code on special order IP I...

Page 85: ...Speci cations SB15m dimensions 520 mm 20 5 in 439 mm 17 3 in 580 mm 22 8 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 85 ...

Page 86: ...IN 1 4 point speakON LINK 1 4 point speakON Rigging and handling 4 handles integrated into the cabinet captive rigging system 1 35 mm pole socket Weight net 52 kg 115 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic birch plywood Front coated steel grill acoustically neutral 3D fabric Rigging components steel with anti corrosion coating Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C IP IP55 1 Peak level at 1 m under half sp...

Page 87: ...Speci cations SB18 dimensions 750 mm 29 5 in 707 mm 27 8 in 553 mm 21 8 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 87 ...

Page 88: ... impedance 8 Ω Connectors 1 4 point terminal block with push in connection Rigging and handling external rigging kits 12 M6 inserts for rigging 8 M6 inserts for screens Weight net 48 kg 106 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic birch plywood Front coated steel grill acoustically neutral 3D fabric Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C pure white RAL 9010 custom RAL code on special order IP IP55 1 Peak lev...

Page 89: ...Speci cations SB18 IIi dimensions 701 mm 27 6 in 540 mm 21 2 in 701 mm 27 6 in 728 mm 28 7 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 89 ...

Page 90: ...nt speakON LINK 1 4 point speakON Rigging and handling ush tting 2 point rigging system 4 handles 8 corner stops 2 ground runners 1 pole mount with M20 150 insert Weight net 49 kg 108 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic beech and birch plywood Front coated steel grill acoustically neutral 3D fabric Rigging components high grade steel with anti corrosion coating Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C IP ...

Page 91: ...Speci cations KS21 dimensions 571 mm 22 5 in 764 mm 30 in 576 mm 22 7 in 569 mm 22 4 in 602 mm 23 7 in 752 mm 29 6 in 620 mm 24 4 in 575 mm 22 6 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 91 ...

Page 92: ...nce 8 Ω Connectors 1 4 point terminal block with push in connection Rigging and handling external rigging kits M6 inserts for rigging plates M8 inserts for A U15i 1 DIN580 compatible M8 threaded insert Weight net 46 kg 101 lb Cabinet premium grade Baltic beech and birch plywood Front coated steel grill acoustically neutral 3D fabric Finish dark grey brown Pantone 426 C pure white RAL 9010 custom R...

Page 93: ...Speci cations KS21i dimensions 569 mm 22 4 in 752 mm 29 6 in 602 mm 23 7 in 629 mm 24 8 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 93 ...

Page 94: ...n Long U bracket for X12 Weight net 2 7 kg 5 9 lb Material high grade steel with anti corrosion coating X UL12 dimensions Ø M10 53 mm 2 1 in 559 mm 22 in 341 mm 13 4 in 601 mm 23 7 in 96 mm 3 8 in 200 mm 7 9 in 94 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 95: ... U bracket for X12 and X15 HiQ Weight net 3 kg 6 6 lb Material high grade steel with anti corrosion coating X US1215 dimensions 535 mm 21 1 in 493 mm 19 4 in 470 mm 18 5 in Ø M10 53 mm 2 1 in 80 mm 3 1 in 200 mm 7 9 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 95 ...

Page 96: ...ion Rigging bar for 1 enclosure 1 Ø12 mm shackle WLL 1 t Weight net 1 1 kg 2 4 lb Material high grade steel with anti corrosion coating X BAR dimensions 185 mm 7 3 in Ø 13 mm 0 5 in 83 mm 3 3 in 85 mm 3 3 in 96 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 97: ...ket wallmount for X series with tilt adjustment Weight net 1 5 kg 3 3 lb Material high grade steel with anti corrosion coating X UTILT dimensions 300 mm 11 8 in Ø M10 55 mm 2 2 in 88 mm 3 5 in 65 mm 2 6 in 200 mm 7 9 in X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 97 ...

Page 98: ...escription Pole mount socket 8XTi 12XTi and X series Weight net 0 5 kg 1 lb Material high grade steel with anti corrosion coating EMBi dimensions 46 mm 1 8 in 35 mm 1 4 in 76 mm 3 in 115 5 mm 4 5 in 98 X12 owner s manual EN version 1 0 ...

Page 99: ... provides the recommended maximum length for loudspeaker cables depending on the cable gauge and on the impedance load connected to the ampli er recommended maximum length cable gauge 8 Ω load 4 Ω load 2 7 Ω load mm 2 SWG AWG m ft m ft m ft 2 5 15 13 30 100 15 50 10 33 4 13 11 50 160 25 80 17 53 6 11 9 74 240 37 120 25 80 Use the more detailed L Acoustics calculation tool to evaluate cable length ...

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