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CLS-28 USER MANUAL CLS-118S CLS-218S Lynx Pro Audio S.L. Valencia, Spain - www.lynxproaudio.com - info@lynxproaudio.com V.21.01...
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LYNX Pro Audio S.L. Calle 1 - Pol. Ind. Picassent E-46220 Picassent (Valencia) CE CERTIFICACTION, EUROPEAN PRODUCT This user guide is property of Lynx Pro Audio S.L. Any reproduction of this manual, by any means is strictly prohibited. Copyright 2020. All rights reserved.
CLS Series User Manual INTRODUCTION This manual describes the recommended installation procedure for the Coaxial Line Source cabinets CLS-28 in combination with the subwoofers CLS-118S and CLS-218S. The CLS series is Lynx Pro Audio’s answer to scalable line array systems.
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“Rainbow” software data carefully. Never exceed the maximum safe working loads or ignore the instructions included within this manual. Use Only flying accessories provided by Lynx Pro Audio S.L. Rigging must be always carried out by professionals. • Delicate Material Please ensure no foreign object or water enters the speaker.
1 x 1400 W MF/ HF amplifier: 1 x 1400 W DSP: Internal Lynx Processor DSPB-FL. 96 KHz / 64 bit double-precision, DSP with FIR filter linear phase High performance 32 bit 96 KHz AD/DA converters Crossover: Digital, FIR filter 550Hz Passive, 6.3 KHz...
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-28 measurements • 613.5 Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
1700 W (AES) Power amplifier: 3000W Class D with switching power supply & PFC DSP: Internal Lynx Processor DSPB-FL. 96 KHz / 64 bit double-precision High performance 32 bit 96 KHz AD/DA converters 120dB Configuration: Bass-reflex direct radiation enclosure Control: User control interface with 2.8”...
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-118S measurements • Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
1700 W (AES) Power amplifier: 6000W Class D with switching power supply & PFC DSP: Internal Lynx Processor DSPB-FL. 96 KHz / 64 bit double-precision High performance 32 bit 96 KHz AD/DA converters 120dB Configuration: Bass-reflex direct radiation enclosure Control: User control interface with 2.8”...
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-218S measurements • Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
CLS Series User Manual CLS BACK PANEL This is the back pannel of the CLS-28 tops, including the connectors and digital control display. Main input Main Link digital INPUT IPS display & digital control digital Through Multifunction joystick control connection...
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Both subwoofer cabinets CLS-118S and CLS-218S have the same rear pannel, including the connectors and digital control display. IPS display & digital control digital INPUT Multifunction joystick control Main input Main Link digital analog analog Through INPUT Through Ethernet Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
XLR AEREAL CONNECTORS XLR SOCKET CONNECTORS INPUTS 1.- EARTH 2.- LIVE (+) 3.- LIVE (-) OUTPUTS 1.- EARTH 2.- LIVE (+) 3.- LIVE (-) Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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CLS Series User Manual SOCKET POWERCON TRUE1 NAC3FX-W TOP NAC3PX-TOP NAC3MX-W TOP NAC3MX-W-TOP NAC3FX-W-TOP ETHERNET CONNECTOR NE8MX6 Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
On the second screen you can modify some parameters. • Gain • Mute • Polarity • Delay • High Pass Filter: You can setup a High Pass filter selecting type, frequency and order. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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The last screen shows you some general information regarding the cabinet’s components. Here you can see the cabinet model, its serial number, DSP firmware and hardware versions, amp module model with hardware version, as well as the accelerometer status. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
User Manual ONLINE CONTROL SYSTEM • Who is it for? Users of Self powered DSP incorporated Lynx Pro Audio Cabinets where the user has requested the cabinets be supplied with the Ethernet Module kit. • What is it for? Obtain detailed information of cabinet behaviour and monitor the cabinet/s in real time. You can change the preset, gain, mute, polarity and phase.
• Multiple listening zones The program can simulate all Lynx Pro Audio’s acoustic enclosures located in a 3D space, including the classic side, top and front views. It can also define multiple listening zones and allows offset positioning and symmetry. Blueprint images, textures and PNG format pictures can be imported.
1 x stack adapter Retractive lever • SV-CLS10 • SV-CLS10 Lite Flying frame for 16 CLS-28 or CLS-118S. Flying frame for 16 CLS-28. Max. 600 Kg. Max. 600 Kg. • SC-CLS28/118S • SC-CLS212/28 Connection system for CLS-28 together with Connection system for CLS-212 together CLS-118S with CLS-28.
CLS Series User Manual CLS-28 RIGGING HARDWARE • Each CLS-28 cabinet has four ergonomic handles with firm internal grip to facilitate transport, positioning and loading of the cabinets. Two handles are placed at the rear of the cabinet and two L-shaped are located on the sides.
• Join with another CLS-28 cabinet • Join with flying frame SV-CLS20 The 3 point rigging system (2 front retractive levers + 1 rear point) enables up to 16 CLS-28 cabinets to be flown in a single array. Array angulation is configured on the back of the cabinet using the splay/stack hardware located at the centre of the rear panel.
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-28: How to fix cabinets • The first thing to do is to choose the angle. Then, you must lock it. - SPLAY ANGLES (flown cabinets) Use the yellow part of the rigging system. Choose your splay angle and then insert the pin. Ensure that the pin is correctly inserted. Then, on the other side of the rigging system, insert another pin through the yellow circle (splay lock) with the same chosen angle.
CLS Series User Manual How to use the flying frame on CLS-28 • Remove pins from the front of the top cabinet. • Place SV-CLS20 and introduce security pins. Retractive levers will rise up. Then remove pins from Bring it closer to the cabinet.
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CLS Series User Manual How to use the flying frame on CLS-28 • Let retractive levers rise up. • Introduce security pins. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
Retractive levers will rise up in the front. • The 4 point rigging system which includes 2 front automatically rising plates and 2 rear points which enable 10 CLS- 118S cabinets to be flown in a single array or together with the CLS-28. Lynx Pro Audio S.L...
SV-CLS10 flying frame Then, place the flying frame SV-CLS on top. This accessory is a flying frame for 16 CLS-28 or CLS- 118S. It can suppot up a maximum of 600 kgs. • Place the flying frame SV-CLS10 carefully on top of the CLS-118S to fit in the levers with the screws.
• Place the SC-CLS28/118S connection system below the subwoofer. Make sure to fit in the screws correctly to attach the CLS-118S cabinet. Then, fit the CLS-28 cabinet just below the SC-CLS28/118S accessory and make sure to insert the pins on the holes correctly.
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-118S & 6 CLS-28 FLOWN CONFIGURATION • Make sure you have inserted the security pins on the holes correctly before adding any cabinet. You can place a maximum of 6 CLS-28 cabinets. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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Then make sure to fit in all the screws correctly on the levers until the flying frame is attached to the CLS-118S cabinet. SV-CLS10 flying frame Levers NOTE: Ensure all screws are inserted correctly and fully in their corresponding holes. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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User Manual CLS-118S FLOWN CONFIGURATION • Place 4 CLS-28 cabinets with the levers rise up below the CLS-118S subwoofer. Make sure to fit in all the screws correctly on the levers until the array is attached to the CLS-118S cabinet.
Make sure the CLS-118S the cabinets are tight and the stack configuration is fully subwoofer levers are raised in order to fit the screws secured. between the lever and the flying frame holes. Levers Ball pins Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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• Once the SV-CLS10 flying frame is placed on top of the CLS-118S make sure that the 4 pins between levers and holes are tight and secured. Also, be sure to remove the pin above the flying frame so that you can attach the CLS-28 cabinet after securing it.
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CLS-118S STACK CONFIGURATION • Once the SV-CLS10 is secured on top of the subwoofer, rise the front levers and the stack adapter. Then secure the stack adapter with pins on both sides. Rise stack adapter Ball pins Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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CLS-118S STACK CONFIGURATION •Place the CLS-28 cabinet carefully on top of the flying frame. Insert the ball pins in the front holes. Then, place the stack adapter between the CLS-28’s angle splay. Raise the 3 rigging points (front levers and rear point) to enable an easy set-up.
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User Manual CLS-118S STACK CONFIGURATION •For stack configuration you can place 3 CLS-28 cabinets on top of CLS-118S subwoofers. Repeat the previous process: introduce the pins on their corresponding holes, assuring that the cabinets are secured through the front levers and the rear rigging point.
CLS Series User Manual CLS-118S APPLICATIONS • 3 CLS-118S on a dolly • 3 CLS-118S in cardioid configuration • 2 CLS-118S in cardioid configuration on a dolly Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
Front connect panel Anal audio in / thru - Screen - Analog in/thru - AES/EBU in/thru - Multifunction joystick - Ethernet Custom anti-vibration rubber feet Front/back main select: “Caution do not change the position under load” Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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120mm heavy duty wheels and M20 plate rubber protection Fit in the wheel’s gap • CA-CLS218S: Removable front transport dolly for CLS-218S. Make sure to fit in the wheel’s gap to stack it correctly. Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-218S APPLICATIONS • CLS-218S on a dolly with squid wheels for easy transport. Squid wheels Squid wheels • Lay the cabinet carefully, remove latches and take off the dolly. Latches Latches Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
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CLS Series User Manual CLS-218S APPLICATIONS • Up to 3 CLS-218S on a dolly • Up to 3 CLS-218S in cardioid configuration • Up to 2 CLS-218S in cardioid configuration Lynx Pro Audio S.L www.lynxproaudio.com...
Calle 1 - Pol. Ind. Picassent 46220 Picassent (Valencia) SPAIN - EU Tel.: (+34) 961 10 96 01 www.lynxproaudio.com Lynx Pro Audio S.L. declares that CLS series are in conformity with the following EC directives: Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/UE Electromagnetic Compatibility EMC 2014/30/UE...
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Lynx Pro Audio S.L. In the case that the product could not be returned to the factory for checking and repairing, Lynx Pro Audio S.L.
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