Mackie HD1531 manual

HD1531 OWNER’S MANUAL 3-W ay High-Definition P owered L oudspeaker[...]

1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat r[...]

22. Rigging Precautions: When mounting or suspending loudspeaker enclo- sures, it is essential that load ratings, rigging techniques, and special safety considerations be appropriate for the installation. Use only the mounting/rigging points on the loudspeaker enclosure intended for this purpose. The user must determine the load requirements, dynam[...]

DAI SY -CHA ININ G MUL TIPLE HD15 31 s HD1 531: 4-W A Y SYS TEM WITH POWE RED SUBWO OFE RS HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINIT ION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINIT ION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINIT ION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER HD1531 3-WAY HIGH DEFINIT ION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER +6dB –6dB +6dB –6dB +6dB –6dB Mixer Right line level [...]

Rear Panel Features 1. MAIN INPUT This is a female XLR-type connector that accepts a balanced line-level signal from a mixing console or other signal source. 2. LOOP OUT This is a male XLR-type connector that produces exactly the same signal that is connected to the main in- put jack. Use it to daisy-chain several HD1531's together off the sam[...]

11. SIG/LIMIT LED This bi-color LED illuminates green whenever ther e is a signal present at the main input connector . It senses the signal just after the level control, so adjustments to the level control will affect the sig/limit indicator . The HD1531 has a built-in limiter that helps to pre- vent the amplifier outputs from clipping or overdri[...]

Placement W ARNING: Installation should only be done by an experienced technician. Improper installa- tion may result in damage to the equipment, injury or death. Make sure that the loudspeaker is installed in a stable and secure way in order to avoid any conditions that may be dangerous for persons or structures. The HD1531 speaker is designed to [...]

T op Fly P oints Lower Rear Fly P oint (adjusts angle) Rear Fly P oints (adjust angle) Side Fly P oints Fl o wn V e rt i c al l y F l o w n H o ri z o n t a ll y 1  F l y P o in ts T wo per side T wo on the rear Three each on the top and bottom Rigging HD1531s may be individually flown horizontally or vertically using M10 X 1.5 X 37 mm forged s[...]

Rigging Hardware and Accessories Rigging Mackie loudspeakers will invariably requir e hardware not supplied by Mackie. V arious types of load- rated hardware ar e available from a variety of third- party sources. There ar e a number of such companies specializing in manufacturing hardware for , designing, and installing rigging systems. Each one of[...]

the mixer and the loudspeakers. Y ou may have your positive and negative connections r eversed at one end of one cable, causing one loud- speaker to be out-of-phase. P o o r s o u nd • Is it loud and distorted? Make sure that you’r e not overdriving a stage in the signal chain. V erify that all level controls are set properly . • Is the input[...]

Appendix B: Connections 11 Owner’ s Manual Owner’ s Manual “ X L R ” C on n ec t o r s The HD1531 has one female XLR input that accepts a balanced li ne -l ev el s ign al. W he n c onn ec ti ng a b al an ced signal, be sure it’ s wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) standards: XLR Hot (+) Pin 2 Cold (–)Pin 3 Shield (Ground) Pin 1 T[...]

A co us ti c P er fo r ma nc e: Frequency Response (-10 dB) 38 Hz-20 kHz Frequency Response (-3 dB) 50 Hz-18 kHz Horizontal Coverage (-6 dB) 90 degrees averaged 2 kHz to 10 kHz V ertical Coverage (-6 dB) 40 degrees averaged 2 kHz to 10 kHz Directivity Index (dB) 10.7 averaged 2 kHz to 10 kHz Directivity Factor (Q) 11.9 averaged 2 kHz to 10 kHz Max [...]

Input XLR Loop Out XLR HF MF LF Amp Amp Digital to Analog Conv erter Digital to Analog Conv erter Analog to Digital Conv erter Signal / Limit LED HD Loudspeaker Processing Limiter Limiter Mute Level Control HD Loudspeaker Processing Amp Digital to Analog Conv erter Limiter HD Loudspeaker Processing 3-Band Contour EQ 80 100-8K 12K LO MID HI Thermal [...]

H D1 5 3 1 B e a m w i d th v s. F r eq ue n c y H D1 5 3 1 D ir ec t i vi t y v s . F r e q u e n c y H D1 5 3 1 F r e q ue n c y R e sp o n s e O n - A x i s 18.25 in/ 464 mm 18.81 in/ 478 mm 35.4 in/ 900 mm WE IG HT 96.0 lb 44 kg 11.82 in/ 300 mm H D1 5 3 1 D im e ns i on s H o riz o n tal / Vertical F requency (Hz) Dir ectivity Index (dB) D ir [...]

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