OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CONCERT SERIES
700-HP UltraHigh-Power Subwoofer
Keep these important operating instructions.
Check www.meyersound.com for updates.
Page 1: ...OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONCERT SERIES 700 HP UltraHigh Power Subwoofer Keep these important operating instructions Check www meyersound com for updates...
Page 2: ...Humidity to 95 at 35 C Operating Altitude to 4600 m 15 000 ft Non operating Altitude to 6300 m 25 000 ft Shock 30 g 11 msec half sine on each of 6 sides Vibration 10 Hz to 55 Hz 0 010 m peak to peak e...
Page 3: ...ci ed by Meyer Sound 12 Use only with the caster rails or rigging speci ed by Meyer Sound or sold with the loudspeaker Handles are for carrying only CAUTION Rigging should only be done by experienced...
Page 4: ...ges auf ein Minimum zu reduzieren den Lautsprecher vom Stromnetz trennen bevor ggf ein Audio Schnittstellensign alkabel angeschlossen wird Das Netzkabel erst nach Herstellung aller Signalverbindungen...
Page 5: ...the RMS Communication Module s User Panel 13 Service LED Red 13 Service Button 14 Wink LED green 14 Reset Button 14 Activity LED Green 14 User Interface 14 CHAPTER 5 System Integration 15 Using 700 HP...
Page 6: ...e 23 APPENDIX A Ampli er Replacement and Optional Rain Hood 25 Using the Rain Hood Weather Protected Loudspeakers 25 Removing the 700 HP Ampli er 25 Replacing the 700 HP Ampli er 25 Removing the 700 H...
Page 7: ...acoustical and functional requirements of system design and optimization Chapter 7 QuickFly Rigging discusses the rigging op tions available for ground stacking and ying the 700 HP subwoofer Appendix...
Page 8: ...2 INTRODUCTION...
Page 9: ...driver s sensitivity which yields greater output while keeping heat dissipation requirements within opera tional tolerances An integral two channel class AB H ampli er with comple mentary MOSFET outpu...
Page 10: ...l key system parameters on any RMS equipped host PC In addition Meyer Sound s MAPP Online multipurpose acoustical prediction program allows quick prediction of coverage frequency response impulse resp...
Page 11: ...e Line terminals in a 120 V 3 phase Wye system This results in 208 V AC betweens lines nominal and will therefore draw less current for the same output power compared to operating the 700 HP subwoofer...
Page 12: ...previous Caution NOTE It is recommended that the supply be operated in the rated voltage windows at least a few volts away from the turn on off points This ensures that AC voltage variations from the...
Page 13: ...properly grounded in order to operate safely and properly Figures 2 2 2 3 and 2 4 illustrate correct wiring for the creation of power cables and distribution systems Figure 2 2 The 700 HP subwoofer us...
Page 14: ...n dard three prong Edison outlet since that connector is rated for only 15 amps NEMA 5 15R 125 V AC max CAUTION The 700 HP subwoofer requires a ground connection Always use a grounded outlet and plug...
Page 15: ...commended CAUTION Ensure that all cabling carrying signal to 700 HPs in a system is wired cor rectly Pin 1 to Pin 1 Pin 2 to Pin 2 and so forth to prevent the polarity from being reversed Any num ber...
Page 16: ...of delivering 2250 watts total 1125 watts per channel All the speci c functions for the 700 HP such as crossover points frequency and phase response and driver protection are determined by the control...
Page 17: ...igure 3 4 Limiters cease operation when the power level and volt age for the channel returns to normal below the limiter s threshold The limiting circuitry utilizes optical limiters that add no noise...
Page 18: ...ary fan failure check status immediately High source levels for a prolonged period Accumulation of dust along the cooling path The secondary fan turns off when the temperature decreas es to 68 C NOTE...
Page 19: ...n Figure 4 1 into the RMS database that resides on your computer as a part of the software Figure 4 1 Commissioning a loudspeaker using RMS This information is permanently retained on each RMS communi...
Page 20: ...ect on the acoustical and or electrical activity of the 700 HP it self unless MUTE or SOLO is enabled at the board and from the RMS software USER INTERFACE The RMS software features an intuitive graph...
Page 21: ...t before reaching the required SPL at low frequencies consider adding more subwoofers to satisfy the SPL requirements without exposing the drivers to exces sive heat and or excursion 700 HP USED WITH...
Page 22: ...ded due to the phase shift caused by the high pass lter at overlapping fre quencies Placing the subwoofers more than 4 feet apart may require reversing the polarities once again to compensate for the...
Page 23: ...hift caused by the lters at overlapping frequencies Placing the subwoofers more than 4 feet apart may require reversing the polarities once again to compensate for the delay propagation If they are se...
Page 24: ...l other lters on the LD 3 are parabolic lters with minimal phase shift most com mercially available DSP devices have no presets to emulate the LD 3 s parabolic lters CAUTION If the loudspeakers are go...
Page 25: ...uested data is sent over the Internet to a high powered server at Meyer Sound that runs a sophisticated acoustical prediction algorithm using high resolution complex magnitude and phase polar data Pre...
Page 26: ...characterized during a musical performance using the program as the test signal allowing you to View measurement data as amplitude versus time impulse response or amplitude and phase versus fre quenc...
Page 27: ...ing kit is available installed at the factory or as a eld upgrade and includes 4 MRB 700 rigging bars 4 MAL 700 straight rigging links 8 3 8 x 1 125 quick release pins QRP The MRK 700 rigging kit util...
Page 28: ...3 to 2 corner center point pickup con guration shown The MTG 700 top grid is supplied with 1 MTG 700 top grid assembly 4 MTG 700 rigging link 8 3 8 x 1 125 QRPs The four MTG 700 rigging links are use...
Page 29: ...steel frame allows the use of a forklift CAUTION When lifting a block with a forklift always keep the forks wide close to the MCF 700 caster frame s wheels Doing otherwise for example moving the fork...
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Page 31: ...tially open will limit the airflow through the amplifier which could cause it to overheat and shut down REMOVING THE HP 2 700 AMPLIFIER If you need to remove the amplifier from a 700 HP loud speaker p...
Page 32: ...ary reach in and guide the wire s toward you as you slide the amplifier into place 3 Check to be sure that all three steel bars are correctly inserted in the three fabric pockets of the hood NOTE The...
Page 33: ...ne integrates AC audio network Input impedance 10 k differential between pins 2 and 3 Wiring Pin 1 Chassis earth through 220 k 1000 pF 15 V clamp network to provide virtual ground lift at audio freque...
Page 34: ...115 V AC 20 A pk 230 V AC 45 A pk 100 V AC Inrush Current 7 A pk 115 V AC 7 A pk 230 V AC 10 A pk 100 V AC RMS NETWORK Optional Equipped for two conductor twisted pair network reporting all operating...
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