IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS - carefully and become familiar with the features and functions of these products before operating them. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS - for future reference. COMPLY WITH ALL WARNINGS - All warnings and instructions for this product should be adhered to.
WLA-28 can be found on stage, on tour and in fixed installations. The newly updated WLA-28X now takes that power and performance to a new level. With an improved HF compression driver, new flat grille design and improved HF protection circuitry, the WLA-28X is ready to impress.
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SYSTEM IDEAS BI-AMP MODE For complete system versatility the WLA-28X can be configured in either Bi-amp or Passive mode PASSIVE MODE BI-AMP MODE...
SYSTEM TUNING To get the most from any line array, it needs setting up correctly. Without tuning and refining, the system will not deliver to its full potential. The system not only needs to be tuned to the room or venue, but the individual elements of the array need to be tuned to work perfectly in relation to each other.
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3. SHAPE EQ The physical shape of the array has a profound impact on its sonic performance. These physical considerations should be compensated for within the DSP EQ to ensure a smooth frequency response. a) A at array using minimum splay angles between b) A curved array will have a reduction in mid the elements will naturally have a boost in the mid Physical coupling results in...
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FLY FRAME OPTIONS WLA-28 Fly Frame For flying WLA-28 elements Up to 12 x WLA-28 elements can be flown with a safety factor of 12. The WLA-28 Fly Frame is certified to hold a total weight (including third party hardware) of 450 kg. Net weight : 11.0 kg / 24.2 lbs 650.0 165.0...
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FLY FRAME OPTIONS WLA-28SUB Fly Frame For flying WLA-28 SUB plus WLA-28 elements 12 x WLA-28 and 1 x WLA-15B can be flown with a safety factor of 12. The WLA-28 SUB fly frame is certified to hold a total weight (including third party hardware) of 450 kg. Net weight : 13.7 kg / 30.2 lbs 780.0 100.0...
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FLY FRAME OPTIONS WLA-28 Common Fly Frame For flying WLA-28SUB plus WLA-28 elements Certified for 12 pcs of WLA-28 or 12 pieces of WLA-28 plus 1 piece of WLA-28SUB with a safety factor of 12. The WLA-28 Common fly frame is certified to hold a total weight (including third party hardware) of 450 kg.
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FLY FRAME OPTIONS WLA-28 Dolly Frame For flying WLA-28 SUB plus WLA-28 elements Fly up to 12 x WLA-28 OR..Fly up to 12 x WLA-28 AND a WLA-28SUB with a safety factor of 12. For ground stacking, a maximum of 1 x WLA-28SUB plus 4 x WLA-28 elements should be used. The WLA-28 Dolly frame is certified to hold a total weight (including third party hardware) of 450 kg.
SPECIFICATIONS Model Name WLA-28X 2 x 8” Two-way System Type Frequency Response (+/-3 dB) 65 Hz-20 KHz 101 dB Sensitivity (2.83 v / 1 m) Calculated Maximum SPL @1 m 133 dB Nominal Coverage (H x V) 100°x10° Passive: 400 W / 800 W / 1600 W...
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Wharfedale Pro products are warranted of manufacturing or material defects for a period of three years from the original date of purchase. In the event of malfunction, contact your authorised Wharfedale Pro dealer or distributor for information. Please be aware that the warranty details may differ from country to country. Contact your dealer or distributor for information (available at www.wharfedalepro.com).
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