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SPX-65 on a tripod using the SPX Mounting bracket

Safety Note: For direct fixes to walls or ceilings ALWAYS use two or more fixtures
suitable for the applicable underground! Consult local rigging legislation regarding
overhead suspension.

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Page 1: ...D PROJECTS Karperweg 16 1317 SN Almere The Netherlands Phone 31 0 36 53 94 570 Fax 31 0 36 53 00 578 G GE EN NE ER RA AL L I IN NF FO O A AN ND D O OP PE ER RA AT TI IO ON N M MA AN NU UA AL L F FO OR R S SP PX X S SE ER RI IE ES S ...

Page 2: ...OUR SPX ARRAY 7 SETUP EXAMPLES 9 GROUND STACKING AN SPX ARRAY 10 GROUNDSTACKING ON TOP OF BASSBINS 12 ADDITIONAL SAFETY GUIDELINES 13 MAINTENANCE 13 SPX SPECSHEET 14 GUIDELINE TO MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF CABINETS 15 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 16 All the important notes regarding proper operation of the product and potential danger or damage to either the user or the equipment are highlighted in light grey...

Page 3: ... conventional system While conventional system will almost inevitably cause harmful interference when using more than one system a well designed line array has the advantage of better acoustic energy distribution towards the projected area Although it s a misconception that with a line array no interference will occur due to it s tight spacing of the omni directional MF and LF sources most of the ...

Page 4: ...st listener position to be fed by the line array e g due to limited number of array elements Additional front fill is then necessary Another situation where front fill is preferred is when the array is flying relatively high to the first listeners position In order to avoid elevator music coming from above front fills placed at stage height will place the sound image downward for the front of the ...

Page 5: ...ost international guidelines for overhead suspension However local safety legislation may be applicable and it is the responsibility of the installer to apply these safety guidelines SPX flying system components SPX Mounting Bracket for single cabinet use SPX Basic Flyingframe for use up to 6 cabinets SPX Flyingframe Extender For use up to 6 cabinets configuration dependant ...

Page 6: ...for flying below or on top of SP18 SP2 10 bassbins Consult the Guideline to maximum amount of cabinets on page 15 when preparing the design of an SPX line array using the SPX flying frame with the flying frame extender SPX Connector 2 per cabinet Cabinet interconnect Quick Release Pin 8 per cabinet Connector fixes ...

Page 7: ...connect the bracket to wall ceiling or construction are applicable Items for this purpose are optional Step 1 When using a clamp or other device connect the clamp to the bracket Connect safety slings to the left and right hole on top of the bracket if deemed necessary Step 2 Once the mounting bracket is prepared for its intended purpose the cabinet may be fixed to the bracket using the Quick Relea...

Page 8: ...65 on a tripod using the SPX Mounting bracket Safety Note For direct fixes to walls or ceilings ALWAYS use two or more fixtures suitable for the applicable underground Consult local rigging legislation regarding overhead suspension ...

Page 9: ...Consult table on page xxx to avoid overload situations Step 1 When using the Flying frame extender start with assembling the extender to the flying frame Then connect the flying frame to the first cabinet in line with the connectors and Quick Release Pins and attach the hoist at the corresponding hole Step 2 Lift the frame and cabinet to approximately head high position to enable attachment of the...

Page 10: ...extending connectors using two QRPs per side Step 4 Connect audio and mains power cabels and repeat step 2 thru 4 for all cabinets in the array Step 5 Connect audio and power cables and lift the SPX array to the desired height Guide the cables and fix them to avoid extensive pulling forces at the connectors ...

Page 11: ...Product info SPX Series 9 Setup examples Typical system setup consisting of 3 SPX 65s 1 SPX 60 downfill 2 SP210s and 4 SP18s ...

Page 12: ...the bassbin Up to 4 cabinets can be groundstacked by means of the SPX frame with extender Setup can be done either by placing cabinets one by one on top of each other or by pre assembling the array on the floor and tipping the complete cluster including frame The latter is explained below Step 1 Pre assembly the array of cabinets on the floor with the angles between cabinets as needed Step 2 Attac...

Page 13: ...ndstack setup consisting of 4 SPX 65s on a flying frame Note the maximum amount of cabinets is largely depending on local circumstances such as ground stability weather influences e g wind and array shape Always check groundstack stability physically and if necessary grant stability using stabilizing lines ...

Page 14: ...acking on top of Bassbins When making a ground stack on top of a bassbin cluster it is highly recommended to use fixing connectors between the bassbin and the SPX flying frame Typical groundstack setup consisting of 3 SPX 65s and 2 SP18s ...

Page 15: ...s related to purchase set up and use of any equipment and technique that will be used to suspend any temporary loudspeaker system above areas that will be occupied by persons Never tilt the array by pushing or pulling the array at the enclosures itself The flyingframe is equipped and designed to be used both as lifting point and tilting point Maintenance Minimum requirements for inspection of flyi...

Page 16: ...n on off Transient soft power up DC voltage short circuit LED indication power on signal protect Input impedance 20 kOhms balanced 10 kOhms unbalanced Output impedance hard wired to input Protection threshold 4dBU Mains voltage 230V other on request Mains frequency 50 60 Hz Power cons Idle 50VA RMS Full load 300VA Additional data Cabinet construction crossgrain laminated multiplex Finish Nano Armo...

Page 17: ...ons The angle of the flying frame influences the forces on the flying hardware Note The maximum amount of cabinet as described in the table above are calculated with double the design factor as described in the Guidelines for Machinery making it suitable for overhead suspension in most European communities e g NPR 8020 M MO OD DE EL L M MA AX XI IM MU UM M N NU UM MB BE ER R O OF F C CA AB BI IN N...

Page 18: ...TY Y SOUND PROJECTS hereafter referred to as the manufacturer declares that the SPX rigging system and its rigging hardware as supplied by the manufacturer are produced and when provided with certificate tested conform CE norms as described in the Guidelines for Machinery appendix 2A SOUND PROJECTS Karperweg 16 1317 SN Almere The Netherlands ...

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