THE BOSE PRODUCT, AND SHALL NOT BE REPRODUCED OR USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. Warranty The Bose L1 Compact Power Stand is covered by a limited 2-year transferable warranty. The L1 Compact Array and the Power Stand woofer are covered by a 5-year limited warranty.
24.6 lbs (11.2 kg) Loudpseaker Array (41.8 cm x 33.9 cm x 42.6 cm) L1 Compact Loudpseaker Array 16” H x 2.75” W x 2.75” D 3.0 lbs (1.35 kg) (40.8 cm x 7 cm x 7.1 cm) L1 Compact Extensions (2) 32.5”...
• Carry it in one trip – The entire system is light enough to be carried in a single trip. • Set it up in one minute – The interlocking components of the L1 Compact system allow system setup in less than a minute. There are no external speaker wires required. An integrated bass enclosure with an intuitive user interface eliminates the need for separate components.
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® you quickly identify the position that can work best for you. Collapsed position Extended position The L1 Compact Extensions are not re- Loudspeaker quired when using the L1 Compact Portable Array Line Array System in the collapsed position. They are included for situations where you...
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Product Description Connections and controls The power stand control panel provides all the necessary connectors, controls, and indicators for operation. Channel 1 Channel 2 (Microphone input) (Utility channel – multiple input) The channel 1 input is for use only with a 6.
Packaging Part List L1 Compact Power Stand (includes Array) (see Figure 1) ® Item Description Bose Part Vendor Part Note Number Number Number Inner Sheet, Cardboard 324116-001S 1451-0340+0 Power Cord, 120V, (US) 298165 7012-7340+0 Power Cord, 220V (China) 318882-210S 7013-0580+0...
Main Part List L1 Compact Power Stand (see Figure 3) ® Item Description Bose Part Vendor Part Number Note Number Number Grille, Power Stand, Left 317363-010S 4135+8921+0 Grille, Power Stand, Right 317364-010S 4135-8931+0 Guide, Array, ABS, Blk 4155-3811+0 Woofer, 8 inch...
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Main Part List L1 Compact Power Stand, continued (see Figure 3) ® Item Description Bose Part Vendor Part Number Note Number Number PCB Assy, COB COM 317371-000S SVC-CAJUN01+COB (Includes: PRE-AMP ASSY/3.5MM Jack Input Card/Line Output Card) PCB Assy, IN COM...
Main Part List L1 Compact Array Extension Exploded View (see Figure 5) ® Item Description Bose Part Vendor Part Number Note Number Number Array Extension, Complete Assembly, 318881-010S svc-cajun11+exte Consists of below items Wire, 2P, #20, UL2468, L=850 7013-0750+0 3, 4...
Disassembly Procedures L1 Compact Power Stand Procedures CAUTION: The SMD integrated circuits used on the Input / Output PCB are extremely sensitive to ESD damage. Be sure to use an approved and tested ESD strap that is properly grounded to your work bench before attempting disassembly or repair of the L1 Compact Power Stand.
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Disassembly Procedures 2. Input / Output PCB Removal CAUTION: The SMD integrated circuits used on the Input / Output PCB are extremely sensitive to ESD damage. Be sure to use an approved and tested ESD strap that is properly grounded to your work bench before attempting disassembly or repair of the L1 Compact Power Stand.
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Disassembly Procedures Input/Output PCB Re-assembly Note: Be sure that the LED lightpipes are properly aligned with the holes in the PCB and the openings in the top cover when re-installing the I/O PCB assembly. 4. Line Output Card Removal 4.1 Perform procedure 1. 4.2 Remove the one screw at the RCA jacks and the plastic nut at the 1/4”...
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Disassembly Procedures 5.2 Remove the four screws that secure the power amplifier / SMPS PCB assembly to the power stand’s mounting bracket. 5.3 Carefully slide the power amplfier / SMPS PCB downward until the top of the board clears the upper part of the bracket. 5.4 Slide the PCB assembly out through the access panel opening and disconnect the four wire harnesses.
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Disassembly Procedures 6. AC Inlet and Power Switch Removal 6.1 Perform procedure 5. 6.2 Disconnect the three wires that connect to the AC inlet jack. Remove the two screws that secure the AC inlet to to the cabinet. Lift out the jack. 6.3 Disconnect the two wires that connect to the AC power switch.
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Re-assembly Note: Be sure to align the woofer grilles to the slots in the top cover and the plastic foot when replacing the foot. L1 Compact Array Procedures 1. Grille Removal 1.1 Grasp the grille and carefully pull it away from the array.
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Disassembly Procedures 2. Driver Removal 2.1 Perform procedure 1. 2.2 Remove the four screws that secure the driver to the baffle. Lift out the driver. 2.3 Cut the wires as close to the driver terminals as possible. Re-assembly Note: Be sure to observe polarity when re-connecting the driver wires.
Test Procedures ® Compact Power Stand Tests 2. Channel 2 LED/Gain Test 2.1 Set the channel 2 ToneMatch switch to CAUTION: The SMD integrated circuits used the OFF position (down). on the Input / Output PCB are extremely sensitive to ESD damage. Be sure to use an 2.2 Using an balanced TRS cable, apply a approved and tested ESD strap that is balanced, 1kHz, -50dBV (3.16mVrms) sine...
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Test Procedures 3.6 Measure the output level at the 5. Channel 2 ToneMatch Not Active EQ 1/4” balanced line output jack. It should be Check 0dBV +/- 1dBV (1Vrms). 5.1 Set the channel 2 volume control to the 3.7 Measure the output level at the unbal- 12 o’clock position.
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Test Procedures Note: The following tests will check the 8.5 Connect a 4 Ohm, 50 Watt load resistor performance of the Power Supply / Amplifier to pins 1 and 2 of the bass amplifier output PCB assembly connector CN2. These connectors are located near the bottom of the PCB assem- bly.
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Suspen- sion noise will not be heard with program material. L1 Compact Line Array Tests Set up the unit under test as shown below. 3. Transducer Phase Test 3.1 Momentarily apply a DC voltage of 5V,...
IC Diagrams Y Package (TO-220-7C) CONTROL (C) DRAIN (D) INTERNAL SUPPLY Note: Y package for TOP254-258 SHUNT REGULATOR/ ERROR AMPLIFIER SOFT START 5.8 V 4.8 V 5.8 V INTERNAL UV PS(UPPER) COMPARATOR V I (LIMIT) CURRENT LIMIT ADJUST ÷ 16 PS(LOWER) ON/OFF SHUTDOWN/...
Service Manual Revision History Date Revision Description of Change Change Driven Pages Level Affected 5/09 Document released at revision 00. Service manual release 5/09 Added power stand packing sheet. Vendor change...
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SPECIFICATIONS AND FEATURES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Bose Corporation The Mountain Framingham Massachusetts USA 01701 P/N: 318882-SM Rev. 01 5/2009 (P) http://serviceops.bose.com...
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