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3.1 Welcome

Many thanks for purchasing this Void Acoustics Incubus Series loudspeaker. We truly 
appreciate your support. At Void, we design, manufacture and distribute advanced professional 
audio systems for the installed and live sound market sectors. Like all Void products, our highly 
skilled and experienced engineers have successfully combined pioneering technologies with 
ground-breaking design aesthetics, to bring you superior sound quality and visual innovation. 
In buying this product, you are now part of the Void family and we hope using it brings 
you years of satisfaction. This guide will help you both use this product safely and ensure it 
performs to its full capability. 

3.2 Incubus series overview

Providing levels of control thought impossible and perfect sound quality, the Incubus is the 
number one choice for club dance systems, owing to its striking physical signature and 
performance. Hearing the highest quality of unadulterated sound through an Incubus makes it 
possible to feel as though you are inside music, in a fully immersive aural experience.

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UG10570-2.0 - Incubus System User Guide V2.0

3 About

Summary of Contents for Incubus System

Page 1: ...voidacoustics com Incubus System Sonically and visually paralysing 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: ... Sub 11 4 3 1 Key Features 11 4 3 2 Incubus Sub Specifications 11 4 3 3 Incubus Sub Dimensions 12 4 3 4 Incubus Sub Impedance Graph 12 5 Cable and Wiring 13 5 1 Electrical Safety 13 5 2 Cable Considerations for Fixed Instal lations 13 5 3 Typical Amplifier Rack Array 13 5 4 Air Array Layout 14 5 5 Air Array Wiring Diagram 15 5 6 Air Array LF Bias Q5 speakON A wiring 16 5 7 Air Array MHF Bias Q5 sp...

Page 4: ...able 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 ...

Page 5: ...hipment is incomplete or any of its contents are found to be damaged inform the shipping company and inform your dealer Air Array loudspeakers are heavy 144 8 kg 319 lbs including stand and require a minimum two people to lift Undo the four butterfly catches on the transport case then remove the lid making sure the lid is clear before moving sideways If you need to place the Air Array on a flat su...

Page 6: ...ation In buying this product you are now part of the Void family and we hope using it brings you years of satisfaction This guide will help you both use this product safely and ensure it performs to its full capability 3 2 Incubus series overview Providing levels of control thought impossible and perfect sound quality the Incubus is the number one choice for club dance systems owing to its strikin...

Page 7: ... response 90 Hz 26 kHz 3 dB Efficiency1 LF 111 dB 1W 1m MF 114 dB 1W 1m HF 116 dB 1W 1m Nominal impedance LF 2 x 4 Ω MF 2 x 4 Ω HF 2 x 5 33 Ω Power handling2 LF 3600 W AES MF 800 W AES HF 320 W AES Maximum output3 143 dB cont 146 dB peak Driver configuration 4 x 12 LF 4 x 3 MF compression driver 6 x 1 HF compression driver Dispersion 90 H x 45 V Connectors 2 x 8 pole speakON NL8 Height 1240 mm 48 ...

Page 8: ... 2 0 Incubus System User Guide V2 0 4 1 3 Air Array dimensions 944 37 2 1422 56 944 37 2 1012 39 8 944 37 2 1012 39 8 813 32 1012 39 8 944 37 2 1422 56 1240 48 8 Figure 4 1 Dimensions 4 Specifications and Dimensions ...

Page 9: ...ncy response 60 Hz 190 Hz 3 dB Efficiency1 109 5 dB 1W 1m Crossover points Preset via dedicated processor Nominal impedance 2 x 4 Ω Power handling2 4000 W AES Maximum output3 142 dB cont 145 dB peak Configuration 4 x 15 low frequency drivers Dispersion Array dependent Connectors 2 x 4 pole speakON NL4 Height 748 mm 29 4 Width 738 mm 29 1 Depth 1218 mm 47 9 Weight 150 kg 330 7 lbs Enclosure 18 mm b...

Page 10: ...38 29 1 1218 47 9 738 29 1 738 29 1 738 29 1 1218 47 9 748 29 4 738 29 1 748 29 4 1218 47 9 Figure 4 2 Dimensions 4 2 4 Hyperfold impedance graph 10 100 20 50 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k 5 10 15 20 25 Frequency Hz Impedance Ω Figure 4 3 Impedance graph 4 Specifications and Dimensions ...

Page 11: ...e 29 Hz 95 Hz 3 dB Efficiency1 105 dB 1W 1m Crossover point Preset via dedicated processor Nominal impedance 3 x 8 Ω Power Handling2 6000 W AES Maximum output3 140 dB cont 146 dB peak Driver configuration 3 x 21 LF with 6 voice coils Dispersion Array dependent Connectors 2 x 8 pole speakON NL8 Height 704 mm 27 7 Width 1479 mm 58 2 Depth 1218 mm 48 Weight 214 kg 471 8 lbs Enclosure 18 mm birch plyw...

Page 12: ... 1218 48 1479 58 2 1479 58 2 1218 696 27 4 1218 48 704 27 7 1479 58 2 704 27 7 1225 48 2 1225 48 2 Figure 4 4 Dimensions 4 3 4 Incubus Sub impedance graph 10 100 20 50 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k 10 20 30 40 50 Frequency Hz Impedance Ω Figure 4 5 Impedance graph 4 Specifications and Dimensions ...

Page 13: ...ee Copper OFC of grade C11000 or above Cables for permanent installations should be compliant with the following 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...

Page 14: ...speakONTM connections on the rear of the Air Array will be referred to speakONTM A for the left and speakONTM B for the right as shown in figure 6 1 A further aid given will be a diagrammatic representation of which drivers would be engaged within the loudspeaker for each section So for example figure 6 3 below shows the section for the low frequency drivers Figure 5 3 LF drivers ...

Page 15: ...F 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Right 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Bottom 3 MF speakONTM A NL8 Pins Driver Power handling Impedance 1 Bottom 2 x 12 1800 W AES 4 Ω 2 Top 2 x 12 1800 W AES 4 Ω speakONTM B NL8 Pins Driver Power handling Impedance 1 Bottom 2 x 3 400 W AES 4 Ω 2 Top 2 x 3 400 W AES 4 Ω 3 Bottom 3 x 1 160 W AES 5 3 Ω 4 Top 3 x 1 160 W AES 5 3 Ω 5 5 Air Array wiring diagram Figure 5 4 Air Array wiring diagram spea...

Page 16: ...ONTM A wiring LF 1 LF 1 LF 1 LF 2 LF 2 LF 1 LF 2 LF 2 Figure 5 5 Bias V3 left speakONTM A connection NOTE pins 3 and 4 are not connected Bias Q5 for LF speakONTM A connection Channel Channel 1 Channel 2 Output Bottom 2 x 12 LF Top 2 x 12 LF speakONTM NL8 pins 1 2 5 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 17: ... HF 4 Figure 5 6 Bias Q5 right speakONTM connection Bias Q5 for HF speakONTM B connection Output 2 Channel 3 Channel 4 Output Bottom 3 x 1 HF Top 3 x 1 HF speakONTM NL8 pins 3 4 5 7 Air Array MHF Bias Q5 speakONTM B wiring Bias Q5 for MF speakONTM B connection Output 1 Channel 1 Channel 2 Output Bottom 2 x 3 MF Top 2 x 3 MF speakONTM NL8 pins 1 2 5 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 18: ... wiring diagram speakONTM pins 1 speakONTM pins 2 In LF 2 x 15 LF 2 x 15 Out LF link LF link Figure 5 7 Wiring diagram 5 9 Hyperfold Bias Q5 speakONTM wiring 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 Figure 5 8 Bias Q5 Bias Q5 Channel 1 Channel 2 Output LF 2 x 15 LF 2 x 15 Max parallel units 2 2 Ω load to amplifier 2 2 Ω load to amplifier 5 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 19: ... 2 3 3 4 4 In 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 21 LF 2 21 LF 1 21 LF 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 Out Link 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 10 Incubus Sub wiring diagram Figure 5 9 Wiring diagram speakONTM pins 1 2 3 4 In 21 LF 1 21 LF 2 21 LF 3 n c Out LF link LF link LF link n c 5 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 20: ...ub 1 Incubus Sub 2 In Out Link In Out Link LF 1 LF 1 LF 2 LF 2 LF 3 LF 3 LF 1 LF 1 LF 2 LF 2 LF 3 LF 3 Figure 5 10 Bias Q5 Amplifier Bias Q5 1 Bias Q5 3 Bias Q5 3 Output Output 1 Output 1 Output 1 speakONTM NL4 pins 1 2 1 2 1 2 Drivers 21 LF 1 21 LF 2 21 LF 3 speakONTM NL8 pins 1 1 2 2 3 3 5 11 Incubus Sub Bias Q5 speakONTM wiring 5 Cable and Wiring ...

Page 21: ...a duty of care to themselves 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 mishan...

Page 22: ...et by removing both M12 bolts from the bracket assembly Figure 6 1 Backing plate removal Step 2 Remove all eight M8 bolts from the rear of the Air Array loudspeaker Figure 6 2 M8 bolt removal Step 3 Attached the backing plate to the Air Array ensuring that all eight M8 bolts are securely fastened Figure 6 3 Backing plate attachment ...

Page 23: ... require a minimum of two people to lift At this stage of the mounting procedure it becomes necessary to have three people two to lift the Air Array loudspeaker and one to attach the bracket Figure 8 4 Air Array positioning Step 5 Adjust the vertical angle of the Air Array to the required position Figure 8 5 Vertical angle positioning Step 6 Fit the M12 through the appropriate slot Figure 8 6 M12 ...

Page 24: ...e when making adjustments please note the following Removing the grille can cause debris to collect within the enclosure take care to remove anything that may have collected internally Do not use impact tools 7 1 Wheel removal Figure 7 1 Bolt removal Step 1 Remove all four M6 bolts with a 13 mm spanner wrench Step 2 Remove add the wheels and keep in a safe place Repeat the process for the other th...

Page 25: ...olts using a 4 mm Allen key take care NOT to remove the tab bolts as they may become lost within the enclosure Figure 7 5 Grille removal Step 2 Remove grille Step 3 Replace the M6 bolts by hand until finger tight before using hand tools Figure 7 6 Bolt replacement 7 2 Hyperfold grille removal 7 Adjustments ...

Page 26: ...e 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 8 2 Shipping and packing considerations When sending a Void Incubus System 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 Access...

Page 27: ...or high power handling and long term reliability Each 3 MF transducer shall have a 6 diaphragm reproducing frequencies down to 500 Hz and shall be mounted on a high standard waveguide with path length compensation for a better directivity pattern control over the frequency spectrum The HF transducers shall project sound through a high precision planar waveguide to achieve pattern control and low d...

Page 28: ... 190 Hz 3 dB maximum SPL of 145 dB peak 142 dB continuous measured at 1 m using IEC268 5 pink noise Power handling shall be 4000 W AES at a rated impedance of 2 Ω 2 x 4 Ω with pressure sensitivity at 109 5 dB measured at 1W 1m The system shall be powered by its own dedicated power amplification module with DSP management The wiring connection shall be via two Neutrik speakON NL4 one for input and ...

Page 29: ...z to 95 Hz 3 dB with a maximum SPL of 146 dB peak 140 dB continuous measured at 1 m using IEC268 5 pink noise Power handling shall be 6000 W AES at a rated impedance of 3 x 8 Ω and a pressure sensitivity of 105 dB measured at 1W 1m The system shall be powered by its own dedicated power amplification module with DSP management The wiring connection shall be via two Neutrik speakON NL8 one for input...

Page 30: ... 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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