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Martin Audio – WAVEFRONT TOURING SERIES

CONTENTS (ENGLISH)                                                     Page No

1 INTRODUCTION

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2 UNPACKING

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3 OVERVIEW

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3.1

W8

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3.2

W8S

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4 SAFETY FIRST

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4.1

Stacking

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4.2

Flying

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5 AMPLIFICATION

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6 CONNECTIONS

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7 CABLE 

LENGTHS

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8 SYSTEM 

CONFIGURATIONS

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9 WARRANTY

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10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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Page 1: ...G 2 3 OVERVIEW 2 3 1 W8 2 3 2 W8S 3 4 SAFETY FIRST 3 4 1 Stacking 3 4 2 Flying 3 5 AMPLIFICATION 4 6 CONNECTIONS 5 7 CABLE LENGTHS 5 8 SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS 6 9 WARRANTY 7 10 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...

Page 2: ...footprint allow it to be arrayed to suit a variety of touring venues Each W8 houses twin 12 305mm drivers on a vertically splayed dual driver low mid horn which covers the frequency band from 80Hz to7...

Page 3: ...not stack speakers too high outdoors where winds could topple the stack Be aware that speakers producing very high power levels can move or creep To avoid this place friction material between the flo...

Page 4: ...eaks are squared off reducing the crest factor In extreme cases the waveform can approach that of a square wave An amplifier is normally capable of producing far more power under these conditions than...

Page 5: ...3 4 15 low ve 7 CABLE LENGTHS When connecting loudspeaker systems to an amplifier it is recommended that the return resistance of the cable used is less than one tenth of the nominal impedance of the...

Page 6: ...the rear edges touching this is equivalent to a 10 250mm gap between cabinet fronts Butting up the cabinet sides is not recommended It will reduce the horizontal splay angle to 15 degrees which though...

Page 7: ...n authorised Martin Audio service agent or distributor Martin Audio Ltd cannot be held responsible for defects caused by unauthorised modifications improper use negligence exposure to inclement weathe...

Page 8: ...ITIVITY Low mid 106dB High mid HF 108dB HF 107dB MAXIMUM SPL 129dB continuous 135dB peak IMPEDANCE Low mid 8 ohms nominal High mid HF 16 ohms nominal HF 16 ohms nominal DISPERSION 55 degs horizontal x...

Page 9: ...ns x H 42 0ins x D 36 5ins WEIGHT 90kg 198lbs SHIPPING DIMENSIONS W 580mm x H 1070mm x D 930mm inc wheels W 22 8ins x H 42 1ins x D 36 6ins SHIPPING WEIGHT 93kg 205lbs NOTES Wavefront 8 Series Sensiti...

Page 10: ...hamshire HP12 3SL England Telephone 44 0 1494 535312 Facsimile 44 0 1494 438669 Web www martin audio com E mail info martin audio com The Martin Experience MARTIN AUDIO L O N D O N Please Click here t...

Page 11: ...MARTIN AUDIO L O N D O N The Martin Experience ENGLISH Wavefront Touring Series W8 W8S User s Guide CONTENTS PRINT GUIDES APPLICATIONS GUIDE...

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