thomann the box pro Achat 118 User Manual

thomann the box pro Achat 118 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Achat 118 subwoofer user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 08.02.2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 Safety instructions............................. 7 Features................................9 Installation..............................10 4.1 Tips on handling speakers......................12 4.2 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 1’................13 4.3 Connecting the Achat system..................... 15 Technical specifications........................17 Protecting the environment......................
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 General notes Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 6 General notes Warning signs Type of danger Warning – suspended load. Warning – danger zone. subwoofer...
  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used in a sound reinforcement system. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is consid‐ ered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible hearing damage The device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment. Over an extended period of time, even levels that seem to be uncritical can cause hearing damage. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment.
  • Page 9: Features

    Features Features Special features of this powerful horn-loaded subwoofer for touring applications: Connections: 2 × 2 lockable NL4 sockets 2 × M20 flange adaptor (1 × on top, 1 × at the side) Attachment points for optionally available castors Black textured coating Achat 118...
  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the device against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 11 Installation CAUTION! Risk of injury due to heavy weight Due to the heavy weight of the device, at least two persons are required for trans‐ port and installation. NOTICE! Possible property damage by magnetic fields Loudspeakers produce a static magnetic field. Therefore, maintain an appropriate distance to devices that can be adversely affected or damaged by an external magnetic field.
  • Page 12: Tips On Handling Speakers

    Installation 4.1 Tips on handling speakers We recommend you to set up the speakers in a way, that the sound signals can reach the audi‐ ence unobstructedly. It will often be helpful to mount the speakers on tripods. Thus, the sound will be evenly spread with maximum range throughout the audience area.
  • Page 13: Connections For Wiring Method 'Bass To 1

    Installation 4.2 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 1’ In order to use the connections for the wiring ‘Bass to 1’ rotate the connection panel cover in a way that the notches are in horizontal position. 1, 2 NL4 connections, wired in parallel (1+/1– to woofer; 2+/ 2– interconnected) Achat 118...
  • Page 14 Installation With this connecting method you can connect the woofer directly using a two-wire cable (wires 1+/1–). If using four-wire cables you can use those kind of top speakers that receive their signals through wires 2+/ 2– and interconnect wires 1+/ 1–. The woofer is connected to wires 1+/ 1–...
  • Page 15: Connecting The Achat System

    Installation 4.3 Connecting the Achat system To use the connections for the Achat wiring system rotate the connection panel cover in a way that the notches are in vertical position. 3, 4 NL4 connections, wired in parallel (2+/ 2– to the woofer; 1+/1– interconnected) Achat 118...
  • Page 16 Installation These connections enable a simple wiring with four-wire cables, as the top speakers receive their signals via cores 1+/ 1– and the wires 2+/ 2– interconnect. The woofer is connected to wires 2+/ 2– and interconnects wires 1+/ 1–. The order in which the speakers are connected doesn't matter, but the minimum load impedance of the amplifier must never be deceeded.
  • Page 17: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications System Horn-loaded subwoofer Speakers 1 × 18" woofer Power handling 500 W (RMS), 2000 W (peak) Impedance 8 Ω Maximum SPL 135 dB (peak) 135 dB (1 W/1 m) Frequency response 37 Hz … 150 Hz (–3 dB) Dimensions (W ×...
  • Page 18: Protecting The Environment

    Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are fed to a recovery.
  • Page 20 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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