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user manual 

TXD series 

Contents

 

 

Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Thanks .......................................................................................................................................... 4

 

Features ........................................................................................................................................... 5

 

Product Range Summary............................................................................................................... 6

 

TXD-081........................................................................................................................................ 6

 

TXD-121........................................................................................................................................ 6

 

TXD-151........................................................................................................................................ 7

 

TXD-252........................................................................................................................................ 7

 

TXD-115........................................................................................................................................ 8

 

TXD-215........................................................................................................................................ 8

 

TXD-118........................................................................................................................................ 9

 

TXD-218........................................................................................................................................ 9

 

TXD-12M .................................................................................................................................... 10

 

TXD-15M .................................................................................................................................... 10

 

System requirements ................................................................................................................... 12

 

Bi-amplified operation .............................................................................................................. 13

 

Amplifier considerations .......................................................................................................... 14

 

Equalisation ............................................................................................................................... 14

 

Dispersion .................................................................................................................................. 15

 

System Connections..................................................................................................................... 16

 

Passive two way system........................................................................................................... 16

 

Passive two-way system (TXD-252) ........................................................................................ 16

 

Passive full-range system with subs ....................................................................................... 17

 

Passive full-range system with subs ....................................................................................... 17

 

Passive full-range system with subs ....................................................................................... 18

 

Live performance monitor system .......................................................................................... 18

 

Bi-amplified system with subs................................................................................................. 19

 

Club system with multiple zones............................................................................................. 20

 

Mounting and fixing ..................................................................................................................... 21

 

Pole assembly............................................................................................................................ 22

 

Choosing the best location .......................................................................................................... 23

 

Maintenance.................................................................................................................................. 24

 

Removal of the low frequency driver(s).................................................................................. 24

 

Removal of the high frequency compression driver ............................................................. 24

 

Appendix A.................................................................................................................................... 26

 

Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................... 26

 

Appendix B .................................................................................................................................... 28

 

Spares and Accessories............................................................................................................ 28

 

Flying Accessories .................................................................................................................... 28

 

Appendix C .................................................................................................................................... 29

 

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Page 1: ...XD series USER MANUAL Turbosound Ltd Star Road Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY UK Tel 44 0 1403 711447 Fax 44 0 1403 710155 web www turbosound com Issue 1 3 July 2006 Copyright 2006 Turbosound Lt...

Page 2: ...ay system TXD 252 16 Passive full range system with subs 17 Passive full range system with subs 17 Passive full range system with subs 18 Live performance monitor system 18 Bi amplified system with su...

Page 3: ...XD series Use of thread locking compounds 29 Appendix D 30 Limited Warranty 30 Warranty Coverage 30 Shipping 30 Incidental and consequential damages 31 Limitation of implied warranties 31 TXD series m...

Page 4: ...ssional loudspeaker system from the renowned Turbosound range designed to give you the best in audio quality and many years of reliable trouble free operation It offers superior audio quality full tec...

Page 5: ...TXD series enclosures for easy lifting and transportation in mobile sound reinforcement applications Wide dispersion TXD series enclosures are designed to give wide and even dispersion patterns in ord...

Page 6: ...wide variety of live sound fixed installation and mobile DJ applications that require professional sound quality in an easily transportable format It consists of a 12 reflex loaded low frequency driv...

Page 7: ...tructed from 15mm 5 8 birch plywood screwed and glued together for maximum rigidity A pole mount socket is fitted for use with optional 35mm poles and loudspeaker stands Two recessed flush handles are...

Page 8: ...using optional M10 shoulder eyebolts The cabinet is constructed from 15mm 5 8 birch plywood and is finished in a durable semi matt textured TurboBlue paint Two flush handles are provided on the sides...

Page 9: ...ithout the need for external electronic crossovers The enclosure is fitted with internal M10 threaded rigging points on the top and rear which allow single cabinets to be suspended and angled in fixed...

Page 10: ...de dynamic range to be maintained Although the protection system is transparent at normal operating levels as the level increases the signal is gradually and imperceptibly compressed once the critical...

Page 11: ...reshold has been reached The TXD 15M can also be operated in bi amp mode with an external crossover and separate amplifier channels simply by using the single Speakon NL4MD V S connector provided Two...

Page 12: ...s which filter mid and high frequencies away from the bass speaker Therefore a full range system consisting of for example two TXD 121 and two TXD 115 can be powered from a single amplifier as shown b...

Page 13: ...g the pole mount socket in place and firmly pull the pole mount out of the cabinet together with the passive crossover selection wiring In the case of the TXD 215 remove the lower side pole mount BI A...

Page 14: ...damage the total energy in a heavily clipped signal is far higher than in an unclipped signal than operating a more powerful one within its ratings Equalisation TXD series enclosures are designed to...

Page 15: ...peakers inwards slightly such that the centre lines intersect at a distance approximately equal to twice the width of the stage STAGE It is possible to array TXD series loudspeakers in order to achiev...

Page 16: ...ing from a simple live performance system of just two loudspeakers to a multi zoned nightclub system Passive two way system Connect a second pair of loudspeakers in parallel shown with dotted lines if...

Page 17: ...em with subs Connect the power amplifier first to the bass cabinets and then to the two way loudspeakers using the link connections Passive full range system with subs Connect to the bass cabinets as...

Page 18: ...system with subs Live performance monitor system Take auxiliary feeds from the mixer via a graphic equaliser to two separate channels of a power amplifier Connect a second unit in parallel to form mir...

Page 19: ...user manual TXD series Bi amplified system with subs TXD series manual page 19...

Page 20: ...user manual TXD series Club system with multiple zones TXD series manual page 20...

Page 21: ...ries cabinets including low frequency enclosures can be rigged in permanent installations using optional M10 shoulder eyebolts The top of each cabinet is provided with two internal threaded rigging po...

Page 22: ...al TXD series Pole assembly TXD 081 TXD 151 TXD 121 TXD 121 TXD 151 TXD 151 TXD 121 P A 100 P A 90 P A 90 P A 100 P A 90 P A 60 P A 60 TXD 115 TXD 115 TXD 118 TXD 215 TXD 215 TXD 215 TXD series manual...

Page 23: ...on the whole topic of rigging various handbooks are available If you are in any doubt contact your Turbosound dealer who will be able to refer you to an experienced rigging company CHOOSING THE BEST L...

Page 24: ...ide of the baffle until it is free Set the grille aside for later re assembly Undo the four screws holding the driver s in place and carefully lift it out and away from the cabinet Make a note of the...

Page 25: ...user manual TXD series TXD series manual page 25...

Page 26: ...y 93dB 1 watt 1metre 97dB 1 watt 1metre 97dB 1 watt 1metre 99dB 1 watt 1 metre Power handling 200 watts r m s 400 watts program 300 watts r m s 600 watts program 300 watts r m s 600 watts program 300...

Page 27: ...ing 500 watts r m s 1000 watts program 300 watts r m s 600 watts program 600 watts r m s 1200 watts program 300 watt r m s 600 watts program Maximum SPL 128dB continuous 134dB peak 121dB continuous 12...

Page 28: ...for TXD 151 MG 115 X Metal grille for TXD 115 MG 215 X Metal grille for TXD 215 MG 252 X Metal grille for TXD 252 MG 118 X Metal grille for TXD 118 MG 218 X Metal grille for TXD 218 PX 121 X Passive...

Page 29: ...d from zinc plated mild steel Therefore and additionally if the external bolts used are zinc plated zinc passivated stainless steel or anodised as the majority are then the corresponding activator Loc...

Page 30: ...do not have the original components as specified in the product engineering information products on which the serial number has been removed or defaced Shipping Should any fault develop with a compon...

Page 31: ...implied warranties All implied warranties including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are limited in duration to the length of this warranty This warranty is in addit...

Page 32: ...Turbosound Ltd Star Road Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY UK Tel 44 0 1403 711447 Fax 44 0 1403 710155 web www turbosound com TXD series manual page 2...

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