Peavey Quadra 15 Specifications Download Page 2

Crossover frequency (internal
passive):

Low Frequency - High Frequency:

1,600 Hz

Recommended active crossover
frequency region and slope:

Low Frequency - High Frequency:

1,600 Hz at 12 dB/octave min.

Time Offset:

Low Frequency:

0.00 ms

High Frequency:

Horn spatially 
aligned ms

Impedance (Z):

Full Range:

Nominal:

8.0 Ω

Minimum:

6.0 Ω

Low Frequency:

Nominal:

8.0 Ω

Minimum:

6.4 Ω

High Frequency:

Nominal:

8.0 Ω

Minimum:

5.4 Ω

Input connections:

Screw terminal strip (one pair) paralleled
with 2x Neutrik

®

NL4 Speakon

®

.

1x Neutrik NL4S switching Speakon for
bi-amp inputs.

Enclosure materials and finish:

High-impact polypropylene with molded
in texture 

Mounting provisions:

(12) 1/4"-20 threaded mounting points,
four each top, bottom, and rear
Stand mounting via mold-in mount of the
standard 1-3/8" diameter and four rubber
feet for floor use

Dimensions (H x W x D):

Front:

28.50 in. x 21.25 in. x 17.25 in.
724 mm x 540 mm x 438 mm

Rear:

26.75 in. x 11.63 in. x 17.25 in.
679 mm x 295 mm x 438 mm

Net Weight:

56 lbs. (25.5 kg)

Features:

•  Quadratic Throat Geometry Horn
•  1,000 W program, 2,000 W peak
•  SoundGuard

III tweeter protection

•  15" BWX Black Widow

®

4" VC woofer

•  RX

22 two-inch titanium compression 

driver

•  Top, bottom and rear flying point 

inserts

•  Multiple handles and bottom stand 

mount

Description

The Quadra

15 is an injection-

molded two-way speaker system,
engineered in the AA tradition to provide

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Figure 3

Summary of Contents for Quadra 15

Page 1: ...B SPL continuous 133 dB SPL peak High Frequency Section 128 dB SPL continuous 134 dB SPL peak Radiation angle measured at 6 dB point of polar response 500 Hz 1 6 kHz Horiz 95o 15o Vert 100o 20o 1 6 kHz 5 kHz Horiz 85o 15o Vert 55o 5o 5 kHz 16 kHz Horiz 90o 5o Vert 45o 5o Directivity factor Q Mean 9 48 3 24 Directivity index Di Mean 9 53 dB 1 43 dB Transducer complement Low Frequency Section 1x 15 ...

Page 2: ...se Dimensions H x W x D Front 28 50 in x 21 25 in x 17 25 in 724 mm x 540 mm x 438 mm Rear 26 75 in x 11 63 in x 17 25 in 679 mm x 295 mm x 438 mm Net Weight 56 lbs 25 5 kg Features Quadratic Throat Geometry Horn 1 000 W program 2 000 W peak SoundGuard III tweeter protection 15 BWX Black Widow 4 VC woofer RX 22 two inch titanium compression driver Top bottom and rear flying point inserts Multiple ...

Page 3: ... two 4 pin Neutrik jacks connected in parallel are provided for signal input and daisy chaining capability A 4 pin Neutrik switching jack is provided for bi amping flexibility while maintaining superior signal integrity The internal passive crossover features Sound Guard III tweeter protection circuit an advanced topology crossover with high performance components to provide high power handling an...

Page 4: ...of 3 dB of amplifier headroom available Harmonic distortion Second and third harmonic distortions vs frequency are plotted in figures 5 and 6 for two power levels ten percent 10 of rated input power and either one percent 1 of rated input power or one Watt whichever is greater Distortion is read from the graph as the difference between the fundamental signal frequency response and the desired harm...

Page 5: ... 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 25 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 6 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 2 5 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 2 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 250 Hz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 400 Hz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 630 Hz Quadra 15 Horizontal Polar Patterns 6 dB per Division 5 ...

Page 6: ...o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 8 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 12 5 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 16 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 4 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 6 3 kHz 90 o 60 o 30 o 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 10 kHz Quadra 15 Horizontal Polar Patterns 6 dB per Division 6 ...

Page 7: ...60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 25 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 1 6 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 2 5 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 2 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 250 Hz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 400 Hz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 630 Hz Quadra 15 Vertical Polar Patterns 6 dB per Division 7 ...

Page 8: ... 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 8 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 4 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 6 3 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 10 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 16 kHz 0 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 30 o 60 o 90 o 12 5 kHz Quadra 15 Vertical Polar Patterns 6 dB per Division 8 ...

Page 9: ...9 Quadra 15 INPUT ...

Page 10: ...10 NOTES ...

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Page 12: ...res and specifications subject to change without notice Peavey Electronics Corporation 711 A Street Meridian MS 39301 601 483 5376 FAX 601 486 1678 http aa peavey com 2001 Printed in the U S A 8 01 80304830 ...

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