K-array Mugello-KH I User Manual

K-array Mugello-KH I User Manual

Line array elements with electronic beam steering

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Mugello-KH I
USER GUIDE
Line array elements with
Electronic Beam Steering
•20221121•

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  • Page 1 Mugello-KH I USER GUIDE Line array elements with Electronic Beam Steering •20221121•...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General heed and warnings • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 3 • this device may not cause interference, and  amplifier’s rated range can damage the apparatus. • this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause • K-array cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use of the undesired operation of the device. loudspeakers.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Index Mechanical Drawing Unpacking Mugello-KH2 I / Mugello-KH2P I Deafult Rigging Hardware Thunder-KS3 I / Thunder-KS3P I Rigging Accessories Mugello-KH3 I / Mugello-KH3P I Suspended Installation Accessories Mugello-KH5 I / Mugello-KH5P I Ground Stack Installation Accessories Thunder-KS4 I / Thunder-KS4P I Accessories For Rigging The Subwoofers Technical Specifications Preparing the dolly...
  • Page 5 Enhanced performance and easy tuning are now managed by the Integrated Electronic Brain – IEB – implemented into K-array amplifiers. More than a traditional DSP, the built-in micro electronics driven by the integrated operating system osKar features extensive sound processing, offering complete...
  • Page 6: Unpacking

    Unpacking Deafult Rigging Hardware Each K-array product is built to the highest standard and Each Mugello-KH I line array element is equiped with a thoroughly inspected before leaving the factory. dedicated rigging hardware that allows to join multiple Upon arrival, carefully inspect the shipping carton, then examine elements in loudspeakers systems to be either suspended or and test your new device.
  • Page 7: Rigging Accessories

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Rigging Accessories Ground Stack Installation Accessories According to the actual configuration to achieve, either the Name Description Image Apply to ground stack system accessories or the suspended system accessories shall be added to the loudspeaker system.
  • Page 8: Preparing The Dolly

    Respect the K-HCDOLLY loading limits FRONT KH2 - K-HCDOLLY2 WEIGHT: 28 Kg MAX LOAD 290 kg K-array surl via P.Romagnoli 17 - 50038 Scarperia e San Piero Firenze - ITALIA K-HCDOLLY2 can hold up to 10x KH2 I/KH2P I 15° (5 units per side) 10°...
  • Page 9: Wiring

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Wiring KA208 Passive Array Elements - Audio Wiring KH2P I, KH3P I and KH5P I Once set on the dolly, the passive array elements KH2P I, KH3P I and KH5P I can be pre-wired using speakON joint cables according KA208 to the number of units to be driven in parallel per stack.
  • Page 10: K-Rack-M-208 Power And Signal Distributor

    INPUT 2 INPUT 2 INPUT 2 4. PowerCon TRUE inlet (AC mains in) INPUT 3 INPUT 3 INPUT 3 5. QR Code for the K-array Connect app remote connection 6. XLR-M channel 2 link output INPUT 4 INPUT 4 INPUT 4...
  • Page 11: Active Array Elements: Ac Main Power Kh2 I, Kh3 I And Kh5 I

    The AES3 connectivity is available via the XLR-F CH2/AES IN input connector. By default the XLR-F CH2/AES IN connector is configured as analog input: use the K-array Connect app or the Refer to professionals for selecting the proper K-framework3 software to set the XLR-F CH2/AES IN connector wire gauge according to local regulations.
  • Page 12: 230 V Ac, 3-Phase Wye System

    Mugello-KH I User Guide 230 V AC, 3-Phase Wye System KH2 I KH3 I KH5 I Distribute the loudspeaker loads across the three phases. 600 W @ 8 Ω load, 600 W @ 8 Ω load, 600 W @ 8 Ω load,...
  • Page 13: 120 V Ac, 3-Phase Wye System

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Active Elements Driving Passive Elements: 120 V AC, 3-Phase Wye System Audio Wiring Distribute the loudspeaker loads across the three phases. Even The power amplifiers embedded into the Mugello-KH active line Never connect two lines to array elements feature power audio output speakON connectors the loudspeaker AC Main input.
  • Page 14: K-Framework3

    Ethernet network. controlled with the dedicated K-framework3 software available The K-framework3 allows you to start designing the PA system for PC and MAC on K-array website. off-line and sync the virtual devices to the real ones on site, K-framework3...
  • Page 15: Discovery

    RS485 serial to default the EQ, delay and volume paramenters communication is active: in case no legacy Mugello-KH edited with the K-array Control mobile app and units are present, disable the discovery over the RS485 the embedded Web app.
  • Page 16: Rigging Procedures

    Always use properly rated rigging hardware. Fly bar for KH2 I K-HCFLYST2 KH2 I / KH2P I K-array is not responsible for any rigging equipment step array and accessories that are not manufactured by K-array. Fly bar for KH5 I-KH3 I...
  • Page 17: Rigging Procedure: Splay Line Array

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Rigging Procedure: Splay Line Array The line array is usually down-tilted from a high position 1. Set the bumper under the rigging position. over the listening area. The K-HCFLY2I and K-HCFLY35I Set the shackle(s) in the proper pick-up hole positions bumpers can be reversed fot up-tilting the line array.
  • Page 18 Mugello-KH I User Guide 2. Attach the bumper to the rigging hardware. 5. Set the mechanical tilting of each line array element 3. Attach the first array element to the bumper. Use four according to the acoustic simulation made with the quick-release pins to secure the bumper to the top array K-framework3 software.
  • Page 19: Suspended Stand Alone Subwoofer

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Suspended Stand Alone Subwoofer Thunder/Mugello Mecanical Compatibility Subwoofer Array Element The subwoofers Thunder-KS3 I/KS3P I and Thunder-KS4 I/KS4P I Thunder-KS3 I Mugello-KH2 I can be suspended as stand alone unit. Thunder-KS3P I Mugello-KH2P I Screw at least four M8 eye bolts (two per side) at the sides of...
  • Page 20: Rigging Procedure: Ground Stacked Subwoofer Array

    Mugello-KH I User Guide 5. Use the frame brackets to attach further subwoofers. 7. Attach the Mugello-KH array elements below the bottom subwoofer. 8. Set the tilting angle of the Mugello-KH array element. KH2 DOWN TILT PIVOT POINT KH2 UP TILT PIVOT POINT 15°...
  • Page 21: Ground Stack Array

    Stacking hardware for KH3 I/KH3P I K-HCBASE Always use properly rated installation hardware. KH3 I and KH5 I KH5 I/KH5P I K-array is not responsible for any installing equipment accessories that Rigging Procedure: Ground Stacked Line Array manufactured by K-array.
  • Page 22: Mechanical Drawing

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mechanical Drawing Mugello-KH2 I / Mugello-KH2P I 831mm 32,70in 185mm 783mm 7,28in 30,81in 735mm 28,94in Thunder-KS3 I / Thunder-KS3P I 368mm 14,47in 735mm 700mm 28,94in 27,56in 530mm 20,87in...
  • Page 23: Mugello-Kh3 I / Mugello-Kh3P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH3 I / Mugello-KH3P I 1248mm 49,12in 1210mm 47,64in 185mm 1157mm 1104mm 7,28in 45,55in 43,46in Mugello-KH5 I / Mugello-KH5P I 1210mm 1248mm 47,64in 49,15in 185mm 1157mm 1104mm 7,28in 45,55in 43,46in...
  • Page 24: Thunder-Ks4 I / Thunder-Ks4P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Thunder-KS4 I / Thunder-KS4P I 553mm 21,77in 1119mm 44,05in 580mm 1106mm 22,83in 43,54in 350mm 13,78in...
  • Page 25: Technical Specifications

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Technical Specifications Mugello-KH2 I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Self powered line array element AES3 2x 8” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil LINK AES3 Transducers 2x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil...
  • Page 26: Mugello-Kh2P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH2P I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Passive line array element 2x 8” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil Transducers 2x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil Frequency Response 120 Hz – 19 kHz (-6 dB)
  • Page 27: Mugello-Kh3 I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH3 I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Self powered line array element AES3 2x 12” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil LINK AES3 Transducers 2x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil LINK Frequency Response 120 Hz –...
  • Page 28: Mugello-Kh3P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH3P I Technical specifications Handling & Finishes Type Passive line array element Material Polyurea coated birch plywood 2x 12” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil Transducers Colors Black, Custom RAL 2x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil Frequency Response 120 Hz –...
  • Page 29: Mugello-Kh5 I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH5 I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Self powered line array element AES3 2x 15” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil LINK AES3 Transducers 4x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil LINK Frequency Response 120 Hz –...
  • Page 30: Mugello-Kh5P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Mugello-KH5P I Technical specifications Handling & Finishes Type Passive line array element Material Polyurea coated birch plywood 2x 15” neodymium magnet woofers with 2.5” voice coil Transducers Colors Black, Custom RAL 4x horn loaded compression drivers with 2.5” voice coil Frequency Response 120 Hz –...
  • Page 31: Thunder-Ks3 I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Thunder-KS3 I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Active subwoofer AES3 LINK AES3 Transducers 21” neodymium magnet woofer LINK Frequency Response 30 Hz – 150/300 Hz (-6 dB) crossover dependant Rear Panel DSP-controlled, Crossover Low Pass @ 150 Hz up to 300 Hz, preset dependant...
  • Page 32: Thunder-Ks3P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Thunder-KS3P I Technical specifications Handling & Finishes Type Passive subwoofer Material Polyurea coated birch plywood Transducers 21” neodymium magnet woofer Colors Black, Custom RAL Frequency Response 30 Hz – 150/300 Hz (-6 dB) crossover dependant IP Rating...
  • Page 33: Thunder-Ks4 I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Thunder-KS4 I Technical specifications Technical specifications Type Active subwoofer AES3 LINK AES3 Transducers 2x18” neodymium magnet woofer LINK Frequency Response 30 Hz – 150/300 Hz (-6 dB) crossover dependant Rear Panel DSP-controlled, Crossover Low Pass @ 150 Hz up to 300 Hz, preset dependant...
  • Page 34: Thunder-Ks4P I

    Mugello-KH I User Guide Thunder-KS4P I Technical specifications Handling & Finishes Type Passive subwoofer Material Polyurea coated birch plywood Transducers 2x18” neodymium magnet woofer Colors Black, Custom RAL Frequency Response 30 Hz – 150/300 Hz (-6 dB) crossover dependant IP Rating...
  • Page 36 Designed and Made in Italy K-ARRAY surl Via P. Romagnoli 17 | 50038 Scarperia e San Piero - Firenze - Italy ph +39 055 84 87 222 | info@k-array.com www.k-array.com...

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