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Void Acoustics Research Ltd,  
Unit 15, Dawkins Road Industrial Estate,  
Poole, Dorset,  
BH15 4JY  
United Kingdom

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Void Acoustics Research Limited is a company registered in England and Wales registration number 07533536

Summary of Contents for Cyclone 8

Page 1: ...voidacoustics com Cyclone 8 Sculpted sound compact styling USER GUIDE V2 0 ...

Page 2: ...ut notice For the latest online version visit www voidacoustics com Void Acoustics and the Void logo are registered trademarks of Void Acoustics Research Ltd in the United Kingdom USA and other countries all other Void trademarks are the property of Void Acoustics Research Ltd ...

Page 3: ...3 Key Features 6 3 4 Cyclone 8 Specifications 7 3 5 Cyclone 8 Dimensions 7 4 Cable and Wiring 8 4 1 Electrical Safety 8 4 2 Cable Considerations for Fixed Installations 8 4 3 Phoenix Connector 8 4 4 Cyclone Glanded Connector Wiring 9 4 5 Cyclone 8 Wiring Diagram 11 4 6 Bias D1 Q1 Q2 Phoenix Wiring 11 4 7 Bias Q3 Q5 speakON Wiring 12 5 Mounting 13 5 1 Installation Safety 13 5 2 Wall Mounting 14 5 3...

Page 4: ...e of causing permanent hearing damage from prolonged exposure The higher the sound level the less exposure needed to cause such damage Avoid prolonged exposure to the high sound levels from the loudspeaker 1 2 Limitations This guide is provided to help familiarise the user with the loudspeaker system and its accessories It is not intended to provide comprehensive electrical fire mechanical and noi...

Page 5: ...is incomplete or any of its contents are found to be damaged inform the shipping company and inform your dealer When you are removing your Cyclone 8 loudspeaker from its original packaging Cyclone 8 loudspeakers come double boxed are stapled shut take care when unboxing and removing the staples to avoid injury or damage to the loudspeaker If you need to place the loudspeaker on a flat surface ensu...

Page 6: ...rview As the ideal mid point solution between the Cyclone 55 and the Cyclone 10 models the Cyclone 8 offers an installation friendly package with an IP 55 rating that can be used both indoors and outdoors Whether it s a stand alone application for beach bars lounges restaurants cruise ships and hotels or providing area fill when used with a larger main club system high quality sound is a given Sta...

Page 7: ...l Dispersion 90 H x 90 V Connectors Phoenix Height 281 mm 11 Width 450 mm 17 7 Depth 317 mm 12 5 Weight 14 kg 31 lbs Enclosure Fibreglass IP Rating IP 55 BS EN 60529 1992 A2 2013 Rigging Optional T80XL wall bracket Finish Smooth cellulose 1 Measured in half space 2 AES2 1984 compliant 3 Calculated 3 5 Cyclone 8 dimensions 281 11 450 17 7 317 12 5 293 11 5 177 7 450 17 7 317 12 5 450 17 7 281 11 29...

Page 8: ...g standards IEC 60332 1 Fire retardancy of a single cable IEC 60332 3C Fire retardancy of bunched cables IEC 60754 1 Amount of Halogen Gas Emissions IEC 60754 2 Degree of acidity of released gases IEC 61034 2 Measurement of smoke density We suggest using the following maximum copper cable lengths to keep level losses below 0 6 dB Metric mm2 Imperial AWG 16 Ω load 8 Ω load 4 Ω load 2 Ω load 2 50 mm...

Page 9: ...or wiring Remove both M6 bolts from the rear of the connector plate Undo the glanded connectors from the rear of the connector plate Insert the cable through the glanded connectors and tighten Figure 4 2 Connector plate removal Figure 4 3 Glanded connector removal Figure 4 4 Cable connection ...

Page 10: ... 2 0 Cyclone 8 User Guide V2 0 Attach the cable to the phoenix connector Position the connector plate and insert the two M6 bolts Figure 4 5 Phoenix attachment Figure 4 6 Connector plate connection 4 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 11: ...Phoenix pins 1 1 Phoenix pins 2 2 In HF 1 and LF 8 Link out Figure 4 7 Wiring diagram 4 Cable and Wiring 4 6 Bias D1 Q1 Q2 Phoenix wiring Figure 4 8 Bias D1 output connection Figure 4 9 Bias Q1 Q2 output connection Bias D1 Q1 Q2 Out 1 Output LF 8 and HF 1 Max parallel units 4 2 Ω load to amplifier 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ...

Page 12: ... 2 0 Cyclone 8 User Guide V2 0 1 1 Figure 4 11 Bias Q5 Bias Q3 Q5 Out 1 Output LF 8 and HF 1 Max quantity per channel 4 2 Ω load to amplifier 4 7 Bias Q3 Q5 speakONTM wiring 1 1 Figure 4 10 Bias Q3 4 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 13: ...s to their assistants to the venue staff and to the public Before lifting any part of the system above head height check the whole rig for loose tools or other items that may fall and cause injury Do not use a telephone even if hands free whilst installing Always concentrate fully on the installation operation Do not install equipment that is worn damaged corroded mishandled or over stressed in an...

Page 14: ...8 bolts from the rear of the loudspeaker Step 2 Remove the front of the bracket from the main bracket assembly Attach the rear of the bracket assembly to the wall making sure all 4 bolts are fitted Take care when mounting the bracket to the wall making sure to use the correct fixing and that the wall can take the load for example do not attach the bracket to a stud wall Figure 5 3 Deconstructing t...

Page 15: ... the loudspeaker using all four M8 bolts Step 4 Lower the speaker assembly on to the rear of the bracket assembly and fix the bolt into the rear of assembly Figure 5 6b Bracket adjustment Figure 5 6a Bracket adjustment Step 5 Adjust the bracket in the horizontal axis by loosening the bolt at the rear of the assembly figure 5 6a and in the vertical axis by adjusting the bolt on the base of the asse...

Page 16: ...aker Step 2 Remove the M10 nut and washer from the base of the T80 ceiling bracket and remove the connector plate At this stage fix the ceiling bracket in its operational location Take care when mounting the bracket to the ceiling making sure to use the correct fixing and that the ceiling can take the load Figure 5 9 Deconstruction the bracket Parts required T80 Ceiling Bracket White IT1106 Black ...

Page 17: ...ashers from the rear of the cabinet Fix the connector plate to the cabinet with all four M8 bolts Figure 5 11 Bracket fixing Step 4 Fix the connector plate to the bracket using the M10 nut and washer Step 6 Use the bolt shown to adjust the vertical orientation Max horizontal rotation 360 Max vertical rotation 12 Figure 5 12 Rotation ...

Page 18: ...roduct Note that your dealer will need to see a copy of your sales receipt as proof of purchase so please have this to hand when applying for return authorisation 6 2 Shipping and packing considerations When sending a Cyclone Series loudspeaker to an authorised service centre please write a detailed description of the fault and list any other equipment used in conjunction with the faulty product A...

Page 19: ...p 1 Remove the grill as applicable please refer to Section 8 for instructions and wash with deionised water ensuring all build up of contamination is removed completely from the grille and the foam where fitted Allow the foam to dry completely before reinstalling protecting the loudspeaker accordingly in the interim Step 2 Using a clean microfibre cloth and deionised water use circular motions wor...

Page 20: ...ction unit shall be as follows the usable on axis bandwidth shall be 70 Hz to 20 kHz 3 dB and shall average 90 directivity pattern for both horizontal and vertical axis 6 dB down from on axis level from 1 kHz to 10 kHz maximum SPL of 118 dB continuous 121 dB peak measured at 1 m using IEC268 5 pink noise Power handling shall be 200 W AES at a rated impedance of 8 Ω crossover point at 2 kHz using a...

Page 21: ... usa voidacoustics com HEAD OFFICE Void Acoustics Research Ltd Unit 15 Dawkins Road Industrial Estate Poole Dorset BH15 4JY United Kingdom Call 44 0 1202 666006 Email info voidacoustics com Void Acoustics Research Limited is a company registered in England and Wales registration number 07533536 ...

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