Lambda Labs - Professional Acoustics KW-18 Amplifier Rack Manual
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12
PART
DESCRIPTION of 3.3 Figure 1
REFERENCE
a)
10
RU
Front
Rack
Rails
(19“)
The
Lambda
Labs
KW-18
Amplifier
Rack
feature
shock
mount
19“
Rack
Rails
intended
for
heavy
duty
touring
usage.
You
should
always
use
all
4
screws
for
the
front
mount
in
a
19”
rack.
Use
standard
6mm
rack
screws
to
mount
the
amplifier.
Lambda
Labs
recommends
using
both
rear
and
front
mounting
of
the
KW-18
or
3rd
party
amplifiers
in
every
case!
When
using
3rd
party
amplifiers,
Lambda
Labs
recommends
individual
adapter
plates
to
mount
the
amplifier
to
the
Rear
Rack
Rails
as
well.
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b)
KW-18
Amplifier
Usual
placement
of
the
devices
in
the
Lambda
Labs
KW-18
Amplifier
Rack.
The
KW-18
Amplifiers
require
2
rack
units
each.
Its
width
is
19“
standard
size
to
mount
to
the
Front
and
Back
Rack
Rails.
For
further
details,
please
follow
the
instructions
given
in
the
KW-18
Manual.
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c)
Perforated
Plate
To
further
increase
the
cooling
effect,
the
KW-18
Amplifier
Rack
uses
a
1RU
19”
perforated
plate
between
the
KW-18
units.
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d)
Signal
Distribution
(Front
Side)
The
19“
2
RU
Signal
Distribution
provides
8
pole,
4
pole
and
2
pole
Speakon
Outputs.
Additionally,
it
provides
Dante,
AES,
Analogue
Inputs
and
Ethernet
Remote
control
for
2
KW-18
or
3rd
party
amplifiers
with
daisy
chain
outputs.
Chapter
5
e)
Power
Distribution
(Front
Side)
The
19“
2
RU
Power
Distribution
provides
a
5
meters
(197“)
3
x
32A
5
pole
cable,
circuit
breakers
and
cables
for
2
built
in
KW-18
Amplifiers
or
3rd
party
amplifiers
and
2
auxiliary
products
like
ethernet
switches
or
DSPs
with
dedicated
circuit
breakers.
Chapter
4
Danger:
You
should
always
use
all
4
screws
for
the
front
mount
in
a
19”
rack!
Use
standard
6mm
rack
screws
to
mount
the
amplifier!
Lambda
Labs
recommends
using
both
rear
and
front
mounting
of
the
KW-18
or
3rd
party
amplifiers
in
every
case!
Caution:
Use
always
rack-screws
equipped
with
plastic
washer
to
avoid
damage
of
the
KW-18
surface!
Caution:
Never
operate
the
amplifiers
with
closed
doors!
Both
doors
need
to
be
open
while
operating
the
amplifiers!
Attention:
To
further
increase
the
cooling
effect,
Lambda
Labs
uses
a
1RU
19”
perforated
plate
between
the
KW-18
units.
Do
not
remove
this
plate
and
keep
a
distance
between
the
amplifiers!
Z
DANGER!
Z
ATTENTION!
Z
CAUTION!
Z
CAUTION!
