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S500 Series Loudspeakers

S525

System

Type: 

 

Two-way, full-range loudspeaker

Frequency Range (–10 dB):    

51 Hz – 18 kHz

Horizontal Coverage Angle:    

90˚

Vertical Coverage Angle:  

 

50˚

Sensitivity (1W @ 1m):  

 

102.9 dB SPL

Nominal Impedance:  

 

8 ohms

Power Handling:    

600 watts continuous 

1200 watts program 

2400 watts peak

Crossover Frequency:  

 

2800 Hz

Transducers

Low Frequency:     

Two 15" / 381 mm woofers, vented

High Frequency:    

 

1" / 25 mm tweeter

Physical

Input Connectors:   

 

Two 1/4" TS jacks 

Two NL4 jacks, paralleled

Enclosure:  

 

Wood with textured black 

PVC vinyl covering 

Dimensions
 

Height:    

 

43.9 in / 1115 mm

 

Width:    

 

16.8 in / 427 mm

 

Depth:    

 

15.6 in / 396 mm

 

Weight:    

 

75 lb / 34 kg

S518S

System

Type:  

Subwoofer

Frequency Range (–10 dB):    

37 Hz – 220 Hz

Sensitivity (1W @ 1m):  

 

98.3 dB SPL

Nominal Impedance:  

 

8 ohms

Power Handling:    

450 watts continuous 

900 watts program 

1800 watts peak

Internal Low Pass Filter:   

120 Hz, 12 dB/octave

Transducers

Low Frequency:     

18" / 457 mm woofer, vented

Physical

Input Connectors:   

 

Two 1/4" TS jacks 

Two NL4 jacks, paralleled

Enclosure:  

 

Wood with durable black paint 

Dimensions
 

Height:    

 

23.9 in / 607 mm

 

Width:    

 

20.3 in / 516 mm

 

Depth:    

 

21.3 in / 541 mm

 

Weight:    

 

70 lb / 32 kg

Mounting: 

Pole-mount on top

LOUD Technologies Inc. is always striving to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing 
methods. Therefore, we reserve the right to change these specifications at any time without notice. “Mackie,” and the “Running Man” are registered 
trademarks of LOUD Technologies Inc. All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and 
are hereby acknowledged. ©2012 LOUD Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved.

S525 Dimensions

S518S Dimensions

43.9 in /

1115 mm

13.3 in /

338 mm

16.8 in /

427 mm

15.6 in /

396 mm

23.9 in /

607 mm

15.5 in /

394 mm

20.3 in /

516 mm

21.3 in /

541 mm

Summary of Contents for S500 Series

Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL Two Way Passive Loudspeakers and Subwoofer S500 Series...

Page 2: ...nistration OSHA has specified the permissible noise level exposures shown in the following chart According to OSHA any exposure in excess of these permissible limits could result in some hearing loss...

Page 3: ...ECOMMENDED POWER RATINGS 8 PREVENTING LOUDSPEAKER DAMAGE 8 APPENDIX A SERVICE INFORMATION 9 APPENDIX B CONNECTIONS 10 APPENDIX C SPECIFICATIONS AND DIMENSIONS 11 MACKIE LIMITED WARRANTY 13 Features S5...

Page 4: ...r mixing console or other signal source to the inputs of your power amplifier 3 Connect the Speaker Output from your power amplifier or powered mixer to the INPUT connector on the S500 Series speaker...

Page 5: ...15 O O U 15 O O U 15 O O 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 LOW CUT INSERT U GAIN M IC GAIN U 50 20dB 30dB AUX LINE IN OL R L PAN dB 30 20 10 10 O O 40 50 5 5 U 60 PFL SOLO L R 1 2 3 4 80Hz LOW MID FREQ 600 1 5...

Page 6: ...15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 LOW CUT INSERT OFF MAX COMP OFF MAX COMP OFF MAX COMP OFF MAX COMP 12kHz HI 80Hz...

Page 7: ...place the loudspeakers on a sturdy table or tripod stands Position the loudspeakers so the high frequency drivers are a foot or more above ear level for the audience Make allowances for a standing dan...

Page 8: ...ower overall but involves large moment to moment variations in level Assuming you want to use the full capability of the loudspeaker and the program contains at least some momentary peaks we recommend...

Page 9: ...speaker processor the amp or the line level cabling Appendix A Service Information Poor bass performance Check the polarity of the connections between the amplifier and the loudspeakers You may have y...

Page 10: ...E COLD HOT 1 1 1 1 2 2 TS Phone Plugs and Jacks TS stands for Tip Sleeve the two connections available on a mono 1 4 phone jack or plug They are used for unbalanced signals and speaker connections 1 4...

Page 11: ...15 6 in 396 mm Weight 49 lb 22 kg Mounting Pole mountable S515 System Type Two way full range loudspeaker Frequency Range 10 dB 47 Hz 18 kHz Horizontal Coverage Angle 90 Vertical Coverage Angle 50 Se...

Page 12: ...s 900 watts program 1800 watts peak Internal Low Pass Filter 120 Hz 12 dB octave Transducers Low Frequency 18 457 mm woofer vented Physical Input Connectors Two 1 4 TS jacks Two NL4 jacks paralleled E...

Page 13: ...he noncompliance within the Warranty Period to the Company at www mackie com support or by calling LOUD technical support at 1 800 898 3211 toll free in the U S and Canada during normal business hours...

Page 14: ...16220 Wood Red Road NE Woodinville WA 98072 USA Phone 425 487 4333 Toll free 800 898 3211 Fax 425 487 4337 www mackie com...

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