1238DF Operating Manual
Genelec Document D0114R003 Copyright Genelec Oy 4.2016. All data subject to change without prior notice
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AMPLIFIER SECTION
SIGNAL PROCESSING SECTION
SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
1238DF
Lower cut-off frequency, –3 dB
< 55 Hz
Upper cut-off frequency, –3 dB
> 20 kHz
Free field frequency response, ± 2.0 dB
57 Hz – 20 kHz
Maximum short term sine wave acoustic output
on axis in half space, averaged from 100 Hz to
3 kHz at 1 m
> 117 dB SPL
Maximum long term RMS acoustic output in
the same conditions with IEC weighted noise
(limited by driver protection circuit) @ 1 m
> 107 dB SPL
Maximum peak acoustic output per pair in a
listening room with music material @ 2 m
> 124 dB
Self generated noise level in free space at 1 m
on axis (A-weighted)
< 10 dB
Harmonic distortion at 95 dB SPL at 1 m on axis
Freq: 60…200 Hz
> 200 Hz
< 1 %
< 0.5 %
Drivers
Bass
Midrange
Treble
All drivers are magnetically shielded
2 x 210 mm (8 in)
cone
125 mm (5 in) cone
25 mm (1 in)
metal dome
Weight
Monitor enclosure
Amplifier
36 kg (79 lb)
6 kg (13 lb)
Dimensions
(monitor enclosure)
Height
Width
Depth
610 mm (24 in)
470 mm (18
1
/
2
in)
257 mm (10
1
/
8
in)
Amplifier dimensions
Height (front panel)
Height (amplifier casing)
Width (front panel)
Width (amplifier casing)
Depth
3U 132 mm (5
3
/
6
in)
80 mm (3
1
/
8
in)
483 mm (19 in)
425 mm (16
3
/
4
in)
252 mm (9
15
/
16
in)
1238DF
Bass amplifier short term output power
Midrange amplifier short term output power
Treble amplifier short term output power
Long term output power is limited by driver
protection circuitry
500 W
250 W
200 W
Amplifier system THD at nominal output
<0.01 %
Signal to Noise ratio, referred to full output
Bass
Midrange
Treble
>115 dB
>115 dB
>115 dB
Mains voltage
100-240 VAC,
50/60 Hz
Power consumption
Standby
Idle
Full output
<0.5 W
25 W
750 W
1238DF
Analog signal input connector XLR female,
balanced 10 kOhm
Maximum analog input signal
Analog input sensitivity (100 dB SPL at 1 m)
Analog input gain selection
pin 1 gnd
pin 2 non-inverting
pin 3 inverting
+25.0 dBu
-6 dBu
0, +6, +12, +18 dB
Digital signal input connector XLR female
110 Ohm
Digital signal output / Thru connector XLR male
110 Ohm
Digital audio input
Word length
Sample rate
Digital input sensitivity (100 dB SPL at 1 m )
Digital input gain selection
AES/EBU Single Wire
or Dual Wire
AES/EBU Single Wire
or Dual Wire
16 - 24 bits
32 - 192 kHz
-30 dBFS
0, +6, +12, +18 dB
Control network
Type
Connection
Proprietary GLM™
network
2 RJ45, CAT5 cables
Crossover frequency
Bass/Mid
Mid/Treble
420 Hz
3.0 kHz
GLM
TM
software frequency response adjustment
Notch filters
Shelving filters
4 LF and 2 HF
2 LF and 2 HF
System calibration
Genelec GLM
AutoCal™
