Yamaha Installation Series Application Manual

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Application Guide for
Yamaha Installation Series Speakers
Application Guide
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Yamaha Installation Series Speakers
Ver.1.0
April 2007
© 2006 Yamaha Corporation
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  • Page 1 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Application Guide Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Ver.1.0 April 2007 © 2006 Yamaha Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Medium Installation: Fan Shaped #2 ..................18 Large Installation: House of Worship ..................23 Large Installation: Theater ....................25 Mounting Brackets ........................28 Connector Pinout Guide ......................29 ...................30 Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S CLF Viewer ..........................31 Recommended Amplifier ......................32 Recommended Limiter Setting....................36 DME configuration guide ......................40 Power Amplifiers ........................42 Signal Processors ........................44...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Viewer”. An introduction to Y-S and the CLF Viewer follows at the end of this guide. Also U-brackets, Array frame and Pin out are introduced. Yamaha prepares many kind of bracket to fit various uses. Yamaha Installation Series Speakers pursue the goal of being "truly arrayable". Yamaha considers this to be not only physically arrayable by providing suitable array frames, but also “acoustically arrayable”...
  • Page 4: Small Installation: Simple Center Cluster

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Small Installation: Simple Center Cluster This small installation example represents a typical simple center cluster application. Applications - Small Hall - Small Church - Meeting Room - School Gymnasium - School Auditorium Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview •...
  • Page 5 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - Center Cluster 1 x SP2060 (or DME24N) 1 x IF2115/SP2060 - Power Amplifier 1 x XP7000 SP2060 Configuration Example...
  • Page 6: Small Installation: Left/Right Cluster + Mono Sub

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Small Installation: Left/Right Cluster + Mono Sub This small installation example represents a typical Left/Right Cluster and Mono Sub application. Applications - Small Hall - Small Church - Small Live Venue - Meeting Room...
  • Page 7 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - Left/Right Cluster 1 x SP2060 (or DME24N) 1 x IF2115/AS for each - Power Amplifier - Subwoofer 2 x XP7000 1x IS1118 (Bridged) SP2060 Configuration Example...
  • Page 8: Small Installation: 5.1Ch Surround

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Small Installation: 5.1ch Surround This small installation example represents a 5.1ch Surround application. Applications - Small Hall - Meeting Room - School Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview • IF2112/95/AS for Left/Right/Center cluster, IS1215 for LFE, IF2108 for Surround is a good choice for 5.1ch Surround system for small venue.
  • Page 9 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - Subwoofer 1 x DME24N 1x IS1215 - Power Amplifier - Surround speaker 2 x XP7000 8 x IF2108 2 x XM4180 - Mounting Hardware - Left/Right Cluster 2 x OmniMount120.0 for L/R Clusters...
  • Page 10: Small Installation: High Ceiling Distributed System

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Small Installation: High Ceiling Distributed System This installation example represents a Distributed application. Applications - Exhibition Hall - Ball Room - Meeting Room - School Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview • 90° x 90° symmetrical coverage pattern is a good choice for distributed applications with very high ceilings and reverberant rooms.
  • Page 11 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - Ceiling Mounted Speaker 1 x DME24N 8x IF2112/99 - Power Amplifier - Mounting Hardware 2 x XM4180 8 x UB2112 DME Configuration Example...
  • Page 12: Medium Installation: House Of Worship

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Medium Installation: House of Worship This installation example represents a medium sized sound system. Applications - House of Worship - Hall - Performing Arts Center Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview • This simple center cluster is a very good choice for medium size room needed wide vertical coverage.
  • Page 13 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component 1x IS1218 1 x DME64N - Front Fill - Power Amplifier 4 x IF2205 3 x PC9501N - Under Balcony 2 x XM4180 4 x IF2205 - Center Cluster...
  • Page 14: Medium Installation: Cruciform Shaped House Of Worship

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Medium Installation: Cruciform Shaped House of worship This installation example represents a sound system for reverberant Cross Shaped Room. Applications - House of Worship Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview • Distributed speakers located in close proximity to listeners maximize speech intelligibility.
  • Page 15 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - Distributed Speakers 1 x DME24N 2x IF2205 - Power Amplifier 10xIF2208 3 x XM4180 - Mounting Hardware 2 x OmniMount20.5 for IF2205 10 x OmniMount60.0 for IF2208...
  • Page 16: Medium Installation: Fan Shaped #1

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Medium Installation: Fan Shaped #1 This installation example represents a sound system for Fan Shaped Room covered by three clusters. Applications - House of Worship - Hall - Performing Arts Center Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview •...
  • Page 17 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component 1 x IF2115/95 for each 1 x DME64N - Subwoofer - Power Amplifier 1x IS1218 6 x PC6501N - Front Fill 1 x PC9501N 2 x IF2205...
  • Page 18: Medium Installation: Fan Shaped #2

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Medium Installation: Fan Shaped #2 This installation example represents a sound system for Fan Shaped Room covered by only center cluster. Applications - House of Worship - Hall - Performing Arts Center Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview •...
  • Page 19 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component - 2 x IF2112/95 1 x DME64N - Subwoofer - Power Amplifier 1x IS1218 4 x PC9501N - Front Fill 2 x PC6501N 2 x IF2205 1 x PC2001N...
  • Page 20: Bar

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Medium Installation: Dance Club This installation example represents a sound system for a dance club comprising of multiple zones. Applications - Restaurants - Themed bars (e.g. sports bar) - Dance clubs - VIP lounges, Chill out areas...
  • Page 21 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers • IF2112/64 used for DJ booth monitor to provide high SPL low spill to adjacent dance floor • Family sound is essential in such an application using different loudspeaker models in close proximity.
  • Page 22 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers DME configuration example...
  • Page 23: Large Installation: House Of Worship

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Large Installation: House of Worship This installation example represents a sound system for large sized room. Applications - House of Worship - Hall - Performing Arts Center Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview •...
  • Page 24 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component 3x IF2112/AS 2 x DME64N - Front Fill - Power Amplifier 4 x IF2205 15 x PC9501N - Under Balcony 3 x PC6501N 4 x IF2108 2 x XM4180...
  • Page 25: Large Installation: Theater

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Large Installation: Theater This installation example represents a sound system for large sized theater. Applications - Theater - House of Worship - Hall - Performing Arts Center Speaker Layout Speaker System Overview •...
  • Page 26 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers System Diagram - Speaker Processing Component 2 x IF2112/64 for each 3 x DME64N 1 x IS1218 for each - Power Amplifier - Wall 25 x PC9501N 24 x IF2108 8 x XM4180...
  • Page 27 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers DME Configuration Example...
  • Page 28: Mounting Brackets

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Mounting Brackets M10 Shoulder Eye-bolts 4xM10 Shoulder Eye-bolts are attached for all models except IF2205 U-bracket Speaker IF2115/64/95/99/AS IF2112/64/95/99/AS IF2108 IF2208 IF2205 U-Bracket UB2115 UB2112 UB2108 UB2208 UB2205 UB2115 UB2112 UB2108, UB2208 UB2205 Horizontal Array Frame Splay angle is easy to adjust in 5 degree increments.
  • Page 29: Connector Pinout Guide

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Connector Pinout Guide 3-way Full-Range (bi-amp/tri-amp selectable) IF3115/64/95 Bi-Amp Bi-Amp Connectors: 1x Neutrik NL8 Speakon, 1+/1- 1+/1- 1x Neutrik NL4 Speakon and 1x Terminal 2+/2- 2+/2- Mid-High strips, wired in parallel 3+/3- (Through)
  • Page 30: Yamaha Sound System Simulator Y-S

    Simulation output can be saved in DME format files that can be directly imported into the DME Designer application, minimizing the time and effort required to set up a Yamaha DME-N Digital Mixing Engine. Y-S automatically suggests optimum speaker choice and system arrangements (Auto tuning Function), including the array pan, tilt, splay angle, EQ and gain required to deliver uniform SPL throughout the listening area.
  • Page 31: Clf Viewer

    CLF Viewer provides Frequency response, Balloon data, Polar patterns, Directivity, and impedance response of each Installation Series Speaker model. CLF Viewer can be freely downloaded from the CLF Group. http://www.clfgroup.org/ CLF data can be freely downloaded from the Yamaha website. http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/ CLF viewer Cabinet 3D representation...
  • Page 32: Recommended Amplifier

    Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Recommended Amplifier Although there is no single correct answer to the question of which amplifier to select, we can offer some simple suggestions. The table in the following pages shows two different options and gives recommended power ratings along with examples of possible choices of models.
  • Page 33 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers 2 -Way Full-Range Speaker Passive Bi-Amp IF2115 Rcmd Pwr 600W - 1200W 700W – 1400W 110W – 220W (A) Amp T5n 1ch T5n 1ch XP1000 1ch PC9501N 1ch PC9501N 1ch PC2001N 1ch for 2(Parallel)
  • Page 34 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers (B) Amp XP1000 1ch XM4080 1ch...
  • Page 35 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers 3 -Way Full-Range Speaker MF(Tri-Amp) / MF+HF(Bi-AMP) HF (Tri-Amp) IF3115 Rcmd Pwr 700W – 1400W 125W -250W 110W – 220W (A) Amp T5n 1ch PC2001N 1ch XP1000 1ch PC9501N 1ch XP2500 1ch PC2001N 1ch for 2(Parallel)
  • Page 36: Recommended Limiter Setting

    Components." Limiter settings (enabled by default) have been added to each library file. The settings assume maximum output gain of DME (excluding DME24N's analog output) is +24dBu and 26dB voltage gain of Amplifier (based on Yamaha PC series amplifier used at -6dB attenuation) for start point.
  • Page 37 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers 2 -Way Full-Range Speaker Passive Bi-Amp Gain IF2115 26dB 16dBu 17dBu 8dBu -8dBFs for +24dB output level -7dBFs for +24dB output level -16dBFs for +24dB output level -2dBFs for +18dB output level -1dBFs for +18dB output level...
  • Page 38 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers IF2205 26dB 8dBu -16dBFs for +24dB output level -10dBFs for +18dB output level -7dBFs for +15dB output level 32dB 2dBu -22dBFs for +24dB output level -16dBFs for +18dB output level -13dBFs for +15dB output level...
  • Page 39 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Subwoofer Discrete (Single for IS1118) Parallel Gain IS1215 26dB 14dBu 17dBu -10dBFs for +24dB output level -7dBFs for +24dB output level -4dBFs for +18dB output level -1dBFs for +18dB output level -1dBFs for +15dB output level...
  • Page 40: Dme Configuration Guide

    Crossover, Polarity, Delay, PEQ, level and Limiter for each driver are integrated to Speaker processor component (this example, “Speaker Processor 2Way” in DME). And each parameter (Crossover frequency, etc.) is provided on the Yamaha website (http://www.yamahaproaudio.com/). These parameters depend on Operator may change these parameters .
  • Page 41 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Fig. C: Simplified configuration in DME. When using Installation Series Speakers in passive mode or using Subwoofers, “Speaker Processor 1Way” is recommended. Fig. D. shows the example of two Mid-High and 1 subwoofer system. It has input level, Crossover (HPF and LPF), Delay (up to 500ms), 6 band PEQ, limiter and output level.
  • Page 42: Power Amplifiers

    Yamaha Installation Series Speakers Power Amplifiers Yamaha Power Amplifiers are recommended for optimum results to drive the Installation series speakers. The flagship PC1N series amplifiers were used during the tuning process. For lower power applications, XP series and XM series amplifiers are also recommended, as they feature similar sound characteristics as the PC1N series.
  • Page 43 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers XM Series (4ch Models)
  • Page 44: Signal Processors

    When the “Installation Series Speakers” are driven in bi-amp mode, a crossover is needed to split the LF & HF frequencies. Yamaha digital signal processors such as the DME series Digital Mixing Engines, new DME Satellite or the SP2060 speaker processor are recommended for optimum results.
  • Page 45 Application Guide for Yamaha Installation Series Speakers DME4io-C SPEAKER PROCESSOR SP2060...

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