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Summary of Contents for Electro-Voice ZX Series ZX3
- Page 1 Zx3 Series Loudspeaker Owner’s Manual Zx3-60 Zx3-90 Zx3-60PI Zx3-90PI Electro-Voice® Zx3 Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Beamwidth and Directivity ... 13 Zx3 Models and Accessories Reference Table ... 13 Painting Zx3 Speaker Systems ... 14 The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu- lated “dangerous voltage”... -
Page 3: Safety First
· Check the specifications of the speaker stand to be certain it is capable of supporting the weight of the speaker. · Check that the speaker stand is placed on a flat, stable surface and be sure to fully extend the legs of the stand. Do not try to make the stand “taller” and compromise its structural integrity. -
Page 4: Description
The Electro-Voice® Zx3 is a unique, lightweight package of pro audio performance, versatility and aes- thetics. You won’t find a speaker system available on the market that offers the unbelievable sound, incredible flexibility and tremendous output capability of the Zx3 anywhere near it’s size and weight. -
Page 5: Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems
Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems Zx3 enclosures have 4 steel anchor points internally mounted on the top and bottom. Single stud fittings can be attached to these anchor plates and used as suspension points. Each of these anchor plates also has a M8 thread to accept rated forged M8 shoulder eyebolts. In addition to these points there are three additional M8 threaded points;... - Page 6 Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems (cont’) Suspending the Zx3 using optional Electro-Voice Single-Stud Rigging Kits The Zx3 is shipped with two single-stud anchor plates for rigging with single-stud rigging. There are two more locations on the bottom to mount single-stud anchor plates for flying the Zx3 upside-down or hori- zontally.
- Page 7 Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems (cont’) Horizontal Suspension of the Zx3 The Zx3 is capable of being suspended horizontally from the side with the use of M8 Eyebolts. Step 1: Remove Handle Step 2: Attach Eyebolts Bolts Figure 6: Assembling Eyebolts to Handle for Horizontal...
- Page 8 Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems (cont’) Suspension of the ZX3 to a Truss The Zx3 is capable of being suspended from a truss in permanent and semi-permanent applications using the TMK-ZX3 truss mount kit. The kit allows the ZX3 to be quickly attached to a truss and rotated horizontally and vertically for the proper coverage.
- Page 9 Suspending Zx3 Speaker Systems (cont’) Using the ZX3 in an Array The Zx3 can be used in arrays of up to 6 loudspeakers by using the CB5 Array Bracket. The bracket can be used for both 60° or 90° splay angles. Please consult the CB5 user instructions for more information.
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Page 10: Zx5 Stage Monitor Positions
Zx3 Stage Monitor Positions Zx3 as a Monitor By design the Zx3 is a perfect solution for stage monitors. As different stage sizes require different moni- tor angles, the Zx3 offers two angles without any additional accessories. Step 1: Remove Monitor Foot Screws Switching the Monitor Feet from the 45°... -
Page 11: Specifications
Specifications Freq. Response Freq. Range Rec. Hipass Frequency: 50 Hz Axial Sensitivity Max. Calculated SPL: 131 dB Coverage (Horiz. x Vert.): 90° x 50° or 60° x 60° Power Handling (Passive): 600W Continuous, 2400W Peak LF Power Handling (Biamp): 500W Continuous, 2000W Peak HF Power Handling (Biamp): 40W Continuous, 160W Peak LF Transducer: DVX3121, 12 in (305mm) Driver HF Transducer: ND2, 1 in (25.4mm) exit Neodymium... -
Page 12: Dimensions
Dimensions Top View Left View Front View Right View Rear View Rear View (Standard Versions) (PI Versions Only) Bottom View Block Diagram Block Diagram - Passive Mode Block Diagram - Biamp Mode Block Diagram - PI Versions Electro-Voice® Zx3 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 13: Frequency Response
Frequency Response Graphs Zx3-60 Series Frequency Response and Impedance 1000 Frequency (Hz) Horizontal Frequency Response On Axis 10° Horizontal 1000 Frequency (Hz) Vertical Frequency Response (Up) On Axis 20° Vertical Up 1000 Frequency (Hz) Vertical Frequency Response (Down) On Axis 20°... -
Page 14: Beamwidth And Directivity
Beamwidth and Directivity Graphs Zx3-60 Series Beamwidth 1000 Frequency (Hz) Directivity 1000 Frequency (Hz) Zx3 Models and Accessories Reference Table System Model Coverage Zx3-90B 90° x 50° Zx3-90W 90° x 50° Zx3-60B 60° x 60° Zx3-60W 60° x 60° Zx3-90PI-B 90°... -
Page 15: Painting Zx3 Speaker Systems
Painting Zx3 Speaker Systems Painting a Zx3 Enclosure The Zx3 Loudspeaker Enclosures are made of a high performance Polypropylene material. For best paint adhesion, we recommend a “Plastic Adhesion Promoter” be applied before any paint. Sherwin Williams Plastic Adhesion Promoter UP07226 is a good example (See Telex document number LIT000066-000 for further details.) Once Plastic Adhesion Promoter is applied follow the manufacturer’s painting directions... - Page 16 Electro-Voice ® 12000 Portland Avenue South, Burnsville, MN 55337 Phone: 952/884-4051, Fax: 952/884-0043 www.electrovoice.com © Bosch Communications Systems 04/2008 Part Number LIT000168 Rev B U.S.A. and Canada only. For customer orders, contact Customer Service at: Europe, Africa, and Middle East only. For customer orders, contact Customer Service at: + 49 9421-706 0 Fax: + 49 9421-706 265 Other Internatonal locations.