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The box MA120 MKII User Manual

The box MA120 MKII User Manual

Active 2 way full-range monitor

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MA120 MKII
active 2 way
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  • Page 1 MA120 MKII active 2 way full-range monitor user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 E-mail: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 30.10.2015, ID: 195950...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Table of contents General notes............................... 4 Safety instructions............................. 6 Features............................... 10 Installation..............................11 4.1 Pin assignment..........................12 Connections and operating elements................... 14 Technical specifications........................18 Protecting the environment......................20 MA120 MKII...
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on 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 other users, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – high-voltage. Warning – danger zone. MA120 MKII...
  • Page 6: 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 7 Always use proper ready-made insulated mains cabling (power cord) with a pro‐ tective contact plug. Do not modify the mains cable or the plug. Failure to do so could result in electric shock/death or fire. If in doubt, seek advice from a regis‐ tered electrician. MA120 MKII...
  • 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 Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user. Unplug the device before electrical storms occur and when it is unused for long periods of time to reduce the risk of electric shock or fire. MA120 MKII...
  • Page 10: Features

    Features Features Special features of this active 2-way full-range monitor: 1 × 12" woofer, 1 × piezo tweeter Output power 120 W Frequency response 80 Hz … 16 kHz 3-band equalizer Line and microphone inputs (XLR), line out (XLR), NL4 out for passive speakers Gain and level control Tripod mounting flange Trapezoid wooden cabinet with felt cover...
  • Page 11: Installation

    Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. 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. MA120 MKII...
  • Page 12: 4.1 Pin Assignment

    Installation 4.1 Pin assignment You can use XLR plugs with balanced or unbalanced wiring. In the following, we will give you an overview of the various options. XLR connections for signal in XLR mounting sockets serve as signal inputs, XLR mounting plugs serve as signal outputs. and outputs Drawing and table indicate the XLR pin assignment.
  • Page 13 Installation Unbalanced wiring: Ground, shielding Signal Bridged to pin 1 MA120 MKII...
  • Page 14: Connections And Operating Elements

    Connections and operating elements Connections and operating elements active 2 way full-range monitor...
  • Page 15 2 STANDBY Push button to enable or disable the energy saving mode. When the box receives no signal for 60 minutes, it switches to standby mode. When it receives a signal again, it auto‐ matically switches back to normal mode.
  • Page 16 Connections and operating elements 4 IEC chassis connector for operating voltage supply with fuse holder. 5 SPEAKER OUT NL4 output to connect a passive monitor. 6 LINE OUTPUT XLR output to connect another active monitor. 7 LINE INPUT XLR input for line signals (PA, preceded speakers etc.). 8 MIC INPUT XLR microphone input.
  • Page 17 Control to adjust the volume of the line input. Turn the knob clockwise / counter-clockwise to increase / decrease the volume of the input. 13 MIC VOL Control to adjust the volume of the microphone input. Turn the knob clockwise / counter-clockwise to increase / decrease the volume of the input. MA120 MKII...
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications System Active 2-way full-range monitor with built-in crossover Speakers 1 × 12" woofer 1 × piezo tweeter Connections NL4 outlet for passive speakers LINE in and out (XLR) MIC input (XLR) Frequency response 80 Hz … 16 kHz (–3 dB) Sound pressure level (1 m) 120 dB Level adaptation...
  • Page 19 4 Ω Input impedance 10 kΩ Operating voltage supply AC 230 V , 50/60 Hz Housing Wood, trapezoid, black felt cover Dimensions (W × H × D) 580 mm × 370 mm × 420 mm Weight 16.52 kg MA120 MKII...
  • Page 20: 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 of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 21 Notes MA120 MKII...
  • Page 22 Notes active 2 way full-range monitor...
  • Page 24 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...