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- Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LINE ARRAY LYON Linear Line Array Loudspeaker ™ Keep these important operating instructions. Check www.meyersound.com for updates.
- Page 2 The contents of this manual are furnished for informational purposes only, are subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Meyer Sound Laboratories Inc. Meyer Sound assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance or plug has been damaged; liquid has been spilled or with Meyer Sound's installation instructions. objects have fallen into the apparatus; rain or moisture has entered the apparatus; the apparatus has been dropped; or 8. - Page 4 • Para reducir el riesgo de descarga eléctrica, desconecte el nicht um ein Produkt handelt, dass mit der Meyer Sound aparato de la red eléctrica antes de instalar el cable de Weather Protection Option ausgestattet ist.
- Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • No instale el aparato en lugares húmedos o mojados sin usar el equipo de protección contra intemperie de Meyer Sound. • No permita que penetre agua u otros objetos extraños en el interior del aparato. No coloque objetos que contengan líquido sobre o cerca de la unidad.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Symbols Used Chapter 1: Introduction How to Use This Manual LYON Linear Line Array Loudspeaker Chapter 2: Power Requirements AC Power Distribution AC Input Wiring AC Power Cables LYON Voltage Requirements LYON Current Requirements Do Not Reset Circuit Breakers! Intelligent AC Power Supply Electrical Safety Guidelines Chapter 3: Amplification and Audio... - Page 8 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Appendix B: Meyer Sound Weather Protection Weather Protection Components Installation Practices IP Ratings Appendix C: Rain Hoods LYON Collapsible Rain Hood LYON Quick-Clip Rain Hood Appendix D: Specifications LYON-M Dimensions LYON-W, LYON-WXT Dimensions viii...
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Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction
The self-powered LYON linear line array loudspeaker ™ configuring a Meyer Sound loudspeaker system. In (Figure 1) is a member of Meyer Sound’s LEO Family of ® particular, pay close attention to material related to safety linear loudspeakers, designed to reproduce audio faithfully issues. - Page 10 The amplifier, control electronics, and power supply are contained in a single field-replaceable module located on the rear of the cabinet. Meyer Sound’s RMS remote monitoring system comes ™ standard with all LYON loudspeakers and provides comprehensive monitoring of system parameters on a Mac ®...
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Page 11: Chapter 2: Power Requirements
(208 V AC) (208 V AC) CAUTION: Before applying AC power to any Meyer Sound self-powered loudspeaker, make Line 1 (120 V AC) sure that the voltage potential difference between the Line 2 (120 V AC) neutral and earth-ground lines is less than 5 V AC... -
Page 12: Ac Input
LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WIRING AC POWER CABLES LYON ships with a black powerCON 32 cable mount Loudspeaker Loudspeaker Loudspeaker (230 V AC) (230 V AC) (230 V AC) connector (Figure 7), rated at 32 A, for assembling AC power cables. The pins on the powerCON 32 cable mount connector Line 1 (230 V AC) are labeled as follows: Line 2 (230 V AC) -
Page 13: Lyon Voltage Requirements
AC power cable and is used to calculate temperature increases for cables to contact Meyer Sound for repair information. DO NOT ensure that the size and gauge of the cables conform to attempt to reset the breaker or reconnect the AC electrical code standards. -
Page 14: Electrical Safety Guidelines
10 seconds, remove AC power immediately and verify that the voltage is within the required range. If the problem persists, contact Meyer Sound Technical Support. ELECTRICAL SAFETY GUIDELINES Make sure to observe the following important electrical and safety guidelines. -
Page 15: Chapter 3: Amplification And Audio
CHAPTER 3: AMPLIFICATION AND AUDIO AUDIO CONNECTORS LYON’s drivers are powered by a proprietary three-channel amplifier with bridged MOSFET output stages. The audio LYON is available with XLR 3-pin or 5-pin connectors for signal is processed with an electronic crossover plus audio Input and audio Loop output (Figure 10 and Figure 11). -
Page 16: Cable Rings
50 ohms. Each output can drive up case may cause a ground loop, resulting in hum. to 20 Meyer Sound (10 kOhm) loudspeakers without distortion. TIP: If unwanted noise or hiss is produced by the loudspeaker, disconnect its input cable. -
Page 17: Amplifier Cooling System
CHAPTER 3: AMPLIFICATION AND AUDIO source material changes, and as thermal values for the CAUTION: The Limit LEDs indicate when a loudspeaker’s voice coil and magnet vary. Consequently, safe, optimum level is exceeded. If a LYON conventional limiters often begin limiting prematurely, which loudspeaker system begins to limit before reaching reduces system headroom and dynamic range. - Page 18 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 19: Chapter 4: Quickfly Rigging
CHAPTER 4: QUICKFLY RIGGING IMPORTANT SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS! When installing Meyer Sound loudspeakers and subwoofers, the following precautions should always be observed: • All Meyer Sound products must be used in accordance • Make sure to attach mounting hardware to the building’s with local, state, federal, and industry regulations. - Page 20 (with a motor) to expand the array’s splay angles during installation so the blue locking pins can be more easily inserted (8) LYON-M Primary array coverage PBF-LYON (3) LYON-W Pull-Back Frame Wide coverage Attached to bottom...
- Page 21 Oriented for maximum to adjust the horizontal array downtilt with three aim of the array pick-up points and four motors (12) LYON-M Primary array coverage MTF-LYON/LEOPARD Transition Frame (4) LEOPARD Transitions from last LYON to Downfill coverage first LEOPARD (for downfill);...
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Page 22: Lyon Guidealinks
LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LYON GUIDEALINKS positions. Rear GuideALinks can be pinned in either of two positions: extended or stowed. LYON is equipped with four captive GuideALinks and four mating link slots that link to adjacent units in flown arrays. Located at the top corners of the cabinet, GuideALinks extend up and into the link slots of the cabinet above it, or into the link slots of the MTG-LYON grid, making it easy to link cabinets once they are stacked (Figure 14 and Figure 15). -
Page 23: When To Move The Locking Pins To The "Stow Pin" Position
CHAPTER 4: QUICKFLY RIGGING WHEN TO MOVE THE LOCKING PINS TO THE NOTE: The splay angles listed on the “STOW PIN” POSITION GuideALink labels are for relative angles between the center axes of the linked units. For The quick-release pins in the blue LOCKING positions must example, setting the GuideALinks to 5 degrees yields be moved to the STOW PIN position before either lifting or a 5-degree downtilt of the lower unit to the upper unit. - Page 24 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 25: Chapter 5: Rms Remote Monitoring System
RMS reports, in real time, the status and power module of that particular loudspeaker. Conversely, a loudspeaker can be identified in Compass RMS by pressing usage of multiple Meyer Sound loudspeakers from a Mac ® the Identify button on the loudspeaker’s RMS module. -
Page 26: Neuron Id For Rms Module
LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Wink/Activity LED (Green) chained) loudspeakers on the network. Included with each RMS-equipped loudspeaker are RMS cable connectors and The green Wink/Activity LED indicates the status of the mounting blocks for constructing RMS cables. The RMS loudspeaker: blocks allow Weidmuller connectors to be securely attached •... -
Page 27: Chapter 6: System Design And Integration Tools
SIM audio analyzer (see “” on location page 28) in the Meyer Sound anechoic chamber. The • Generate and export system images and full-system PDF extraordinary consistency between Meyer Sound... -
Page 28: Galileo Galaxy Network Platform
GALAXY processor without a computer during live use. The rear panel includes SIM bus port(s) for direct connection to Meyer Sound’s SIM audio analyzer, allowing the GALAXY processor to function as a line switcher for the analyzer. With this capability, a user can take measurements from any selection of GALAXY inputs and outputs without patching beyond a single connection to the analyzer. -
Page 29: Appendix A: Product Integration
APPENDIX A: PRODUCT INTEGRATION Product Integration combines both the Delay Integration setting and the Starting Points setting in a single dialog. By selecting the loudspeaker model in the pop-up window, the Delay Integration and Starting Points drop-down menus are populated with the available options. - Page 30 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS For the example shown in Figure 22, both products (LEO—magenta line, LYON—blue line) have been set to target phase curves with a frequency of 100 Hz (pc100). The phase responses are now much more closely aligned than without Delay Integration.
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Page 31: Starting Points
MAC OSX: /Users/user name/CompassGalaxy_Settings/Saved Settings/Starting Points V4.6/GALAXY Starting Points /Applications/Compass v4.6.0/Saved Settings/Starting Points V4.6/GALAXY Starting Points WIN: C:\Users\user name\CompassGalaxy_Settings\Saved Settings\Starting Points V4.6\GALAXY Starting Points C:\Program Files (x86)\Meyer Sound\Compass 4.6.0\Saved Settings\Starting Points V4.6\GALAXY Starting Points... - Page 32 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 33: Appendix B: Meyer Sound Weather Protection
APPENDIX B: MEYER SOUND WEATHER PROTECTION The Weather Protection option from Meyer Sound is air environments, the exterior grille can quickly show signs intended to increase the useful life of Meyer Sound of oxidation, causing unsightly discoloration. loudspeakers when they are installed outdoors and exposed Apart from selecting suitable weather protection, the to different and often harsh weather conditions. -
Page 34: Weather Protection Components
Always discuss the environmental conditions of your Meyer Standard Weather Protection Sound installation with your Sales Manager, and verify the Meyer Sound designs toward an IP rating of IPX4 (see “IP availability of Weather Protection for your selected Ratings” on page 35) for Standard Weather Protection, loudspeaker models. -
Page 35: Ip Ratings
APPENDIX B: MEYER SOUND WEATHER PROTECTION IP RATINGS IP stands for “Ingress Protection.” The current format for expressing an IP rating is a 2-digit code. The first digit of an IP rating represents protection from solid objects. The second digit of an IP rating represents protection from water or moisture. - Page 36 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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Page 37: Appendix C: Rain Hoods
APPENDIX C: RAIN HOODS LYON loudspeakers are optionally available with weather protection for outdoor installations. Weather-protected LYONs are available with either a collapsible rain hood (Figure 23) for outdoor touring applications or a quick-clip removable rain hood for indoor/outdoor touring and permanent outdoor installations. Both rain hoods protect the loudspeaker’s connectors from water intrusion. -
Page 38: Lyon Quick-Clip Rain Hood
LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Expanding the LYON Collapsible Rain Hood To expand the LYON collapsible rain hood: 1. Remove the rain hood’s Velcro straps. 2. Expand the rain hood’s fabric fully upward and outward. 3. Reach inside the rain hood and free the two struts from the top corner pockets nearest the loudspeaker (Figure 24). Figure 24: Freeing Rain Hood Struts 4. - Page 39 APPENDIX C: RAIN HOODS Figure 26: LYON with Quick-Clip Rain Hood 3. Make sure to tighten the winghead studs one quarter turn so they fully lock.
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Page 41: Appendix D: Specifications
M-noise at the onset of limiting, 2-hour duration, and 50- degree C ambient temperature is <2 dB. M-noise is a full bandwidth (10 Hz–22.5 kHz) test signal developed by Meyer Sound to better measure the loudspeaker’s music performance. It has a constant instantaneous peak level in octave bands, a crest factor that increases with frequency, and a full band- width Peak to RMS ratio of 18 dB. - Page 42 LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LYON Specifications Input Level Audio source must be capable of producing +20 dBV (10 V rms) into 600 Ω to produce the maximum peak SPL over the operating bandwidth of the loudspeaker AMPLIFIER Type 3-channel, complementary MOSFET output stages (class AB/H bridged) Total Output Power 8500 W peak Note: Peak power based on the maximum unclipped voltage the amplifier will produce...
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Page 43: Lyon-M Dimensions
APPENDIX D: SPECIFICATIONS LYON-M DIMENSIONS 35.15 21.00 [893 mm] [533 mm] 14.85 [377 mm] 7.82 [199 mm] 10.50 [277 mm] 38.15 [969 mm] LYON-M Dimensions NOTE: For the dimensions and weight for the MTG-LYON top grid and MCF-LYON caster frame, refer to the... -
Page 44: Lyon-W, Lyon-Wxt Dimensions
LYON OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LYON-W, LYON-WXT DIMENSIONS 35.15 21.00 [893 mm] [533 mm] 14.85 [377 mm] 7.82 [199 mm] 10.50 [277 mm] 38.15 [969 mm] LYON-W Dimensions NOTE: For the dimensions and weight for the MTG-LYON top grid and MCF-LYON caster frame, refer to the MTG-LYON Assembly Guide (PN 05.232.097.01) available at www.meyersound.com. - Page 45 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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