Owner
’s Manual
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Owner’s Manual
Contents
Features
Part No. SW1267 Rev. A 01/19
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• High-efficiency 2000W Class-D amplifier offers ample
headroom for professional applications
o Universal power supply (100-240 VAC) with Power Factor
Correction technology ensures consistent performance
even with unstable AC power
o Next-gen protection circuitry keeps transducers safe
and ensures peak performance in all applications
• Advanced Impulse™ DSP module
o Precision crossovers and transducer time-alignment
deliver reference quality sound that is consistent
throughout the frequency range
o Cutting-edge FIR Filtering technology drastically reduces
inherent anomalies, phase issues, and muddy midrange
resulting in crystal clear sound
• DRM Control Dashboard™ features a high-contrast full
color display for easy single-knob access to configuration,
processing, and more
o View current EQ and voicing mode, high-resolution
metering, and more from a single overview window
o Preset array configuration settings make setup easy
with modes for 1 cabinet, 2 cabinets, 3-4 cabinets
with long throw option, and independent Sub option
w/ variable crossover
o Adjustable 3-band parametric EQ allows for additional
customization and tuning for your application and venue
o Alignment Delay control for delay stacks
o Save and recall up to 6 user presets for various
applications and venues
o Screensaver plus dimmer and contrast control
o System lock with 4-digit passcode
• Parallel XLR Input and Output
• Premium components and cabinet design
o Road-worthy 15mm plywood construction and internal
bracing offers optimal acoustic performance with
a touring-grade textured coating and powder-coated
heavy gauge steel grille
o Unique ported design provides exceptionally smooth
yet punchy low frequency response while providing cool
air to the internal amplifier
o Triple 1" Titanium diaphragm compression driver array
is perfectly matched to the amplifier for maximum
clarity and efficiency
o 12" high-excursion woofer offers minimal distortion
with increased bass response and reliability to withstand
the most demanding live applications
• Versatile configuration options
o Dual-angle pole mount
o Flyable with up to 4 DRM12A cabinets and 2 DRM18S
subwoofers using the FB100 Fly Bar
o 7 x M10 flypoints
o Integrated flying hardware
o Optional FB100 Fly Bar
• Max SPL: 135 dB
• Coverage: 20˚V x 110˚H
• 55.0 lb / 24.9 kg
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Important Safety Instructions ........................................... 2
Contents / Features ............................................................ 3
Introduction ........................................................................ 4
Getting Started ................................................................... 5
Hookup Diagrams ............................................................... 6
DRM12A Loudspeaker: Rear Panel Features ...................13
1. AC In Jack ...............................................................13
2. AC Thru Jack ..........................................................13
3. AC Thru Circuit Breaker .........................................13
4. XLR Input ................................................................14
5. XLR Output .............................................................14
6. LCD Display ............................................................14
7. Speaker Control Knob ............................................14
8 and 9. Dual-Angle Pole Cup ....................................14
DRM Control Dashboard™ ................................................15
Main .............................................................................15
Array Mode..................................................................16
Sub
..............................................................................16
EQ Setup ......................................................................17
Delay ............................................................................18
Configuration ..............................................................19
Array Usage .......................................................................22
Floor Mounting ..........................................................22
Protection Circuitry ..........................................................23
Limiting ......................................................................23
Overexcursion Protection .........................................23
Thermal Protection ...................................................23
AC Power ...........................................................................23
Care and Maintenance .....................................................23
Rigging ............................................................................. 24
Room Acoustics ................................................................26
Appendix A: Service Information ..................................... 27
Appendix B: Technical Information .................................28
DRM12A Dimensions .................................................29
DRM12A Block Diagram ............................................30
Limited Warranty ...............................................................31
