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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

INDUSTRIAL SERIES 

Stella-4 Constellation Installation Loudspeaker

Stella-4C Constellation Installation Ceiling-Mount Loudspeaker

Stella-8C Constellation Installation Ceiling-Mount Loudspeaker

Stella-188 Power Supply 

Summary of Contents for Stella-188

Page 1: ...sound com for updates OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS INDUSTRIAL SERIES Stella 4 Constellation Installation Loudspeaker Stella 4C Constellation Installation Ceiling Mount Loudspeaker Stella 8C Constellation Installation Ceiling Mount Loudspeaker Stella 188 Power Supply ...

Page 2: ...d herein are the property of their respective trademark holders Manufacturer s Name Meyer Sound Laboratories Inc Manufacturer s Address 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley CA 94702 2204 USA Declares that the product Product Names Stella 4 Constellation Installation Loudspeaker Stella 4C Constellation Installation Ceiling Mount Loudspeaker Stella 8C Constellation Installation Ceiling Mount Loudspeaker S...

Page 3: ...quipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult a Meyer Sound dealer or service representative for help Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits Proper cables and connectors are available from Meyer Sound authorized dealers Meyer Sound is not responsi...

Page 4: ...oudspeaker Handles are for carrying only CAUTION Rigging should only be done by experienced professionals 13 Unplug this loudspeaker during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Disconnect the mains plug before disconnecting the power cord from the loudspeaker 15 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servic ing is required when the loudspeaker has been damaged in...

Page 5: ...nes elektrischen Schlages auf ein Minimum zu reduzie ren den Lautsprecher vom Stromnetz trennen bevor ggf ein Audio Schnitt stellensignalkabel angeschlossen wird Das Netzkabel erst nach Herstellung aller Signalverbindungen wieder ein stecken Der Lautsprecher an eine geerdete zweipolige Dreiphasen Netzsteckdose anschließen Die Steckdose muß mit einem geeigneten Abzweigschutz Sicherung oder Leistung...

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Page 7: ... 12 Stella 188 Front Panel 12 Stella 188 Rear Panel 12 Connecting Stella Loudspeakers to the Stella 188 16 Chapter 3 Stella Mounting Options 19 Important Safety Considerations 19 Using a Safety Cable with the Stella 4 19 Mounting the Stella 4 19 Mounting the Stella 4 with the MMB Bracket 20 Mounting the Stella 4 with the MMB Bracket and OmniMount 20 5 ST 20 Mounting the Stella 4 with the MAMB Adju...

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Page 9: ...fter hours support Web www meyersound com support Email techsupport meyersound com STELLA LOUDSPEAKERS The Stella family of loudspeakers was engineered primarily for use in Meyer Sound s Constellation electroacoustic architecture The compact self powered loudspeakers are ideally suited for applications requiring exceptional audio performance uniform directional control low profile mount ing soluti...

Page 10: ...of 6 5 inches Stella 188 Power Supply The required method of delivering DC power and balanced audio to Stella loudspeakers is with the Stella 188 power supply The single space rack unit can power up to 16 Stella 4 or Stella 4C loudspeakers or up to eight Stella 8C loudspeakers The Stella 188 receives eight channels of bal anced audio from its 25 pin D sub connector and outputs the audio along with...

Page 11: ...ector is wired correctly to avoid damage to the loudspeaker and polarity reversal which can affect system perfor mance Wiring Stella Loudspeaker Cables with Belden 1502 Cable or Equivalent The most convenient method of wiring Stella loudspeaker cables is with a multiconductor cable such as Belden 1502 which has dedicated conductors for DC power and bal anced audio in a single jacket When wiring St...

Page 12: ...rent LEDs indicate whether a loud speaker is connected to the channel and receiving power As a channel s audio signal increases its LED becomes brighter If an LED is not lit check that the channel s Voltage LED is lit the fuse is working and verify the cable connec tion to the loudspeaker Fuse Slow Blow 1 8 Each loudspeaker channel is protected by its own fuse A maximum of two Stella 4 Stella 4C l...

Page 13: ... of the Maximum Long Term Continu ous Current for all loudspeakers connected to the Stella 188 An additional 30 percent above the minimum amperage is recommended to prevent peak voltage drops at the service entry NOTE For best performance the AC cable voltage drop should not exceed 10 V or 10 percent at 115 V and 5 percent at 230 V Make sure that even with AC voltage drops that the AC voltage alwa...

Page 14: ... sub to D sub cable for connecting directly to audio processors Meyer Sound manufacturers the following cables that can be used with the Stella 188 Audio Input connector for more information contact Meyer Sound D sub male to D sub male cable 0 5 meters PN 28 167 012 01 D sub male to D sub male cable 1 meter PN 28 167 012 02 D sub male to D sub male cable 2 meters PN 28 167 012 03 D sub male to XLR...

Page 15: ...4s or two Stella 4Cs to a single Stella 188 Channel Output daisy chain the cable of the first Stella loudspeaker to the second Wire the cable connector plugged into the first Stella with both the cable connected to the Stella 188 and the cable connected to the second Stella see Figure 2 on page 17 Current Draw for Stella 4 and Stella 4C Loudspeakers The Stella 4 and Stella 4C draw a maximum curren...

Page 16: ...le should use the Tascam DA 88 wiring scheme see Table 2 on page 14 3 Connect audio sources from a mixer or processor to the other end of the audio cable or snake 4 Connect Stella loudspeakers to the Stella 188 Channel Outputs Use composite cables such as Belden 1502R wired for both DC power and balanced audio outfitted with five pin Phoenix connectors Connect up to 16 Stella 4s or Stella 4Cs to t...

Page 17: ...ella 4s One Unit Connected to Each Channel Output Figure 2 Stella 188 with 16 Stella 4s Two Units Connected to Each Channel Output Figure 3 Stella 188 with Eight Stella 4s Two Units Connected to Outputs 1 2 7 and 8 and Four Stella 8Cs One Unit Connected to Outputs 3 6 ...

Page 18: ...CHAPTER 2 CONNECTING STELLA LOUDSPEAKERS 18 ...

Page 19: ... installation and it provides addi tional safeguards for the loudspeaker if for some reason its mounting hardware fails A safety cable attachment is included with the Stella 4 The attachment includes a metal loop screw and two washers that screw into the back of the Stella 4 Once the safety cable attachment is securely installed a safety cable not included can be attached to it MOUNTING THE STELLA...

Page 20: ...plate from the MMB loudspeaker plate by unscrewing the thumbscrew 2 Attach the MMB loudspeaker plate to the back of the Stella 4 using screws in the four corner holes The loud speaker plate should be positioned parallel to the heat sink grooves on the back of the Stella 4 so the Stella 4 s Phoenix connector is not covered 3 Attach the OmniMount mounting plate to the MMB loud speaker plate using sc...

Page 21: ... Stella 4C in a standard 8 inch backbox 1 Mount the backbox in the ceiling or wall according to the manufacturer s instructions 2 Place the Stella 4C in the backbox and secure it with the 8 32 screws included with the Stella 4C 3 Attach the Stella 4C grille frame Screw the three threaded studs included with the Stella 4C into the Stella 4C grille frame Attach the grille frame to the Stella 4C by i...

Page 22: ...ckbox and secure it with the 8 32 screws included with the Stella 8C 3 Attach the Stella 8C grille frame Screw the three threaded studs included with the Stella 8C into the Stella 8C grille frame Attach the grille frame to the Stella 8C by inserting the other ends of threaded studs into the three nylon latches in the Stella 8C Gently push the grille frame in until it locks in place flush with the ...

Page 23: ... cone driver Voltage Requirement 12 18 V DC Audio Power Connector Single 5 pin Phoenix 3 pins for balanced audio 2 pins for DC power Input Impedance 20 k balanced internal isolation Iso Input transformer Nominal Input Sensitivity 6 dBV 2 0 V rms 2 8 V peak continuous average is typically the onset of limiting for noise and music Input Level Audio source must be capable of delivering 15 dBV 5 6 V r...

Page 24: ...nput Impedance 20 k balanced internal isolation Iso Input transformer Nominal Input Sensitivity 6 dBV 2 0 V rms 2 8 V peak continuous average is typically the onset of limiting for noise and music Input Level Audio source must be capable of delivering 15 dBV 5 6 V rms 8 0 V peak into 600 to produce the maximum peak SPL over the loudspeaker s operating bandwidth Current Draw 1 5 A average 3 3 A pea...

Page 25: ... Phoenix 3 pins for balanced audio 2 pins for DC power Input Impedance 20 k balanced internal isolation Iso Input transformer Nominal Input Sensitivity 6 dBV 2 0 V rms 2 8 V peak continuous average is typically the onset of limiting for noise and music Input Level Audio source must be capable of delivering 15 dBV 5 6 V rms 8 0 V peak into 600 to produce the maximum peak SPL over the loudspeaker s ...

Page 26: ... 50 A rms 100 V AC 16 Stella 4s Stella 4Cs 2 per channel 4 50 A rms 115 V AC 2 15 A rms 230 V AC 5 50 A rms 100 V AC 8 Stella 8Cs 1 per channel 4 50 A rms 115 V AC 2 15 A rms 230 V AC 5 50 A rms 100 V AC Burst Current 8 Stella 4s Stella 4Cs 1 per channel 2 40 A rms 115 V AC 1 40 A rms 230 V AC 2 80 A rms 100 V AC 16 Stella 4s Stella 4Cs 2 per channel 5 20 A rms 115 V AC 3 00 A rms 230 V AC 6 70 A ...

Page 27: ...STELLA OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 27 STELLA COMPLIANCE o f N o rth Americ a I n c C US T UV Rheinlan d ...

Page 28: ...APPENDIX A STELLA SPECIFICATIONS 28 ...

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Page 32: ...eyer Sound Laboratories Inc 2832 San Pablo Avenue Berkeley CA 94702 www meyersound com T 1 510 486 1166 F 1 510 486 8356 2011 Meyer Sound Laboratories Inc Stella Operating Instructions PN 05 161 005 01 B ...

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