Turbosound QLIGHT TQ-440 User Manual
Turbosound QLIGHT TQ-440 User Manual

Turbosound QLIGHT TQ-440 User Manual

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QLIGHT SERIES
TQ-440
USER MANUAL
Turbosound Ltd.
Star Road, Partridge Green
West Sussex RH13 8RY England
Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0)1403 710155
web: www.turbosound.com
Issue 1.0 Copyright
2000 Turbosound Ltd.

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  • Page 1 QLIGHT SERIES TQ-440 USER MANUAL Turbosound Ltd. Star Road, Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY England Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0)1403 710155 web: www.turbosound.com Issue 1.0 Copyright 2000 Turbosound Ltd.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Equalisation ... 7 Dispersion ... 7 Mounting and fixing... 8 Arraying ... 12 Choosing the best location ... 13 Maintenance ... 14 Appendix A: Technical Specifications ... 16 Appendix B: Spares and Accessories... 17 Appendix C: Warranty... 18 TQ-440 manual page 2...
  • Page 3: Thanks

    QLight     series Thanks Thank you for choosing a TURBOSOUND TQ-440 loudspeaker product for your application. Please spare a little time to digest the contents of this manual, so that you can obtain the best possible performance from this unit.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations, you have just purchased a professional loudspeaker system from the renowned Turbosound range, designed to give you the best in audio quality and many years of reliable, trouble free operation. It offers superior audio quality, unsurpassed vocal projection, full technical documentation including EASE data, and comprehensive rigging and flying hardware options.
  • Page 5: Product Summary

    The TQ-440 is designed for use with the LMS-D6 digital loudspeaket management system, which provides model-specific crossover and limiting functions. The TQ-440 is a full range loudspeaker, and used by itself will provide high quality audio for all speech and many music reproduction applications. In order to extend the effective bass frequency range of the loudspeaker by a further octave the use of the complementary TQ-425 subwoofer is recommended.
  • Page 6: System Requirements

    LMS-A6 loudspeaker management system is recommended for this purpose. Amplifier considerations The TQ-440 should be driven by high quality power amplifiers designed for true professional use. Such amplifiers will have balanced inputs, DC and RF fault protection, and well designed cooling systems for reliability.
  • Page 7: Equalisation

    Dispersion One of the design features of the TQ-440 is its tightly controlled 60º horizontal by 40º vertical nominal dispersion pattern at mid and high frequencies. This gives many user advantages and eases placement decisions, being essentially a point and shoot system. A 60º horizontal polar pattern equals an angle of 30º...
  • Page 8: Mounting And Fixing

    QLight     series Mounting and Fixing A versatile range of mounting hardware is available for the TQ-440 that allows it to be used in a variety of ways, in either mobile applications or permanent installations. Internal metric threaded rigging points...
  • Page 9 440 aluminium scaffold clamp coupler. It is designed to rotate horizontally through 360 in order to enable accurate positioning of QLight     series 6 Unilock which provides a single attachment 6 Unilock 6 Unilock user manual TQ-440 manual page 9...
  • Page 10 The FH- - - - 440 440 is a complete flying frame and The FH The FH harness which enables the TQ-440 to be installed with the maximum of security. It provides unlimited variation of horizontal and vertical inclination, and is very easy to re- position and angle once rigged.
  • Page 11 This rigging information is specifically related to the requirements of the TQ-440 series only. For more detailed information on the whole topic of rigging various handbooks are available. If you are in any doubt contact your Turbosound dealer who will be able to refer you to an experienced rigging company.
  • Page 12: Arraying

    QLight     series Arraying The TQ-440 has a side-wall angle of 16º. Use this position for smooth horizontal dispersion that is ideal for many applications. With the high dynamic range capability and low power compression of the TQ-440 you should find this wide angle arrangement adequate for all but the most demanding long throw requirements.
  • Page 13: Choosing The Best Location

    QLight     series Choosing the best location It was stated earlier that the TQ-440’s tightly controlled directivity gives it essentially point and shoot qualities. Every room has its own unique set of characteristics that affect any sound introduced into the room.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    If one of the drive units in the cabinet should cease functioning and needs a replacement recone or diaphragm you are advised to remove the faulty unit from the cabinet and send it to a professional recone service authorised to recone Turbosound loudspeakers. This will ensure the continued high performance of your TQ-440.
  • Page 15 Unscrew these and lift out the horn and driver assembly. Disconnect the cables, making a note of the polarity, and carefully lift the driver clear. For any other servicing requirements please contact your Turbosound dealer or authorised service centre.
  • Page 16: Appendix A: Technical Specifications

    Grille Connectors Options Due to continuing product improvement the above specifications are subject to change. TQ-440 manual page 16 558mm x 409mm x 363mm (23.1” x 16.1” x 14.3”) 30kgs (66lbs) 12”/1” LF/HF dual concentric driver, 6.5” MF driver on a TurboMid...
  • Page 17: Appendix B: Spares And Accessories

    Universal fly bar assembly PP-440 Pick-up point adaptor Unilock SC-440 Scaffold clamp FB-58 Modular fly bar assembly FS-60 Flying steel TS-440 Tilt strap BS-440 Biscuit FH-440 Flying frame and harness user manual QLight     series TQ-440 manual page 17...
  • Page 18: Appendix C: Warranty

    Turbosound Ltd. (Att: Customer Service), Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex RH13 8RY, England, or your local authorised Turbosound representative.
  • Page 19 Incidental and consequential damages Turbosound's liability is limited to the repair or replacement, at our option, of any defective product, and shall not be liable for any incidental and consequential damages including, without limitation, injury to persons or property or loss of use.
  • Page 21 Turbosound Ltd. Star Road, Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY England Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0)1403 710155 web: www.turbosound.com...

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