Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................4 1.1 Further information........................... 5 1.2 Notational conventions........................6 1.3 Symbols and signal words....................... 6 Safety instructions............................. 8 Features............................... 14 Starting up..............................15 Connections and controls........................17 DSP functions............................23 Technical specifications........................25 Plug and connection assignment....................
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General information 1.1 Further information On our website (www.thomann.de) you will find lots of further information and details on the following points: Download This manual is also available as PDF file for you to download. Use the search function in the electronic version to find the topics of Keyword search interest for you quickly.
General information 1.2 Notational conventions This manual uses the following notational conventions: Letterings The letterings for connectors and controls are marked by square brackets and italics. Examples: [VOLUME] control, [Mono] button. Displays Texts and values displayed on the device are marked by quotation marks and italics. Examples: ‘24ch’...
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General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. CAUTION! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in minor injury if it is not avoided.
Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is designed for sound reinforcement. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
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Safety instructions DANGER! Electric shock caused by high voltages inside Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device if covers, protectors or optical components are missing or damaged.
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Safety instructions CAUTION! Possible hearing damage The device can produce volume levels that may cause temporary or permanent hearing impairment. Over an extended period of time, even levels that seem to be uncritical can cause hearing damage. Decrease the volume level immediately if you experience ringing in your ears or hearing impairment.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Power supply Before connecting the device, ensure that the input voltage (AC outlet) matches the voltage rating of the device and that the AC outlet is protected by a residual current circuit breaker. Failure to do so could result in damage to the device and possibly injure the user.
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. Only operate the device within the ambient conditions specified in the chapter ‘Technical specifications’...
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Safety instructions NOTICE! Possible damage due to installation of a wrong fuse The use of different types of fuses can cause serious damage to the unit. Fire hazard! Only fuses of the same type may be used. NOTICE! Possible staining The plasticiser contained in the rubber feet of this product may possibly react with the coating of your parquet, linoleum, laminate or PVC floor and after some time cause permanent dark stains.
Features Features The 2-way active speaker is characterized by the following features: 2-way active speaker box for PA and DJ application Maximum output power: 900 W (DSX 110 M), 1200 W (DSX 112 M) oder 1350 W (DSX 115 M) 10-inch woofer (DSX 110 M), 12-inch woofer (DSX 112 M) or 15-inch woofer (DSX 115 M) 1.35"...
Starting up Starting up Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
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Starting up The unit can be mounted on a stand or set up on the floor or a sufficiently sized and stable surface. NOTICE! Use of stands When mounting the device onto a stand, ensure that the stand is in a safe and stable position and that the weight of the device does not exceed the maximum permissible load capacity of the stand.
Connections and controls Connections and controls Model DSX 110 M DSX 110 M, DSX 112 M, DSX 115 M...
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Connections and controls 1 [DSP] backlit display for DSP functions 2 [MASTER | PUSH FOR DSP] Rotary control for the overall volume, push button for activating the DSP functions 3 Fuse holder 4 [POWER IN] Lockable input socket (Power Twist) for power supply 5 [POWER OUT] Lockable output socket (Power Twist) for the power supply of further units 6 [Auto Stand-by]...
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Connections and controls 8 LED [AUTO Stand-by] This LED lights up when the automatic shutdown function is active. 9 [LINE / MIC 2] Rotary gain control for input 2. Turning clockwise increases the input gain for connecting microphones. Turning counterclockwise decreases the input gain for connecting instruments or devices with line level outputs. 10 [LINE / MIC 1] Rotary gain control for input 1.
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Connections and controls Model DSX 112 M, DSX 115 M Active speaker...
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Connections and controls 1 [DSP] backlit display for DSP functions 2 [MASTER | PUSH FOR DSP] Rotary control for the overall volume, push button for activating the DSP functions 3 Fuse holder 4 [POWER IN] Lockable input socket (Power Twist) for power supply 5 [POWER OUT] Lockable output socket (Power Twist) for the power supply of further units 6 [POWER]...
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Connections and controls 8 [LINE / MIC 1] Rotary gain control for input 1. Turning clockwise increases the input gain for connecting microphones. Turning counterclockwise decreases the input gain for connecting instruments or devices with line level outputs. 9 Mic / Line input 2, designed as XLR / 1/4" combo socket, balanced 10 Mic / Line input 1, designed as XLR / 1/4"...
DSP functions DSP functions Sound programmes Press [MASTER | PUSH FOR DSP] once during operation to call up the unit's DSP function ‘Sound Programme’ . ‘MODE / LOCATION’ appears in the display. Press again [MASTER | PUSH FOR DSP] to enable the function ‘MODE’ . Turn the knob to select one of the sound programmes ‘BAND’ , ‘GUITAR’...
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DSP functions 2 level meters Press [MASTER | PUSH FOR DSP] three times during operation to call up the unit's DSP function ‘2 Level Meters’ . ‘INPUT 1’ appears in the display along with a graphical representation of input level 1. Turn the knob until ‘INPUT 2’ appears in the display along with a graphical representa‐ tion of input level 2.
Technical specifications Technical specifications DSX 110 M Speaker Active monitor speaker Two-way system with 1.35" compression driver and 10" woofer and 2" voice coil Amp class Class-D & Class-AB power stage Input connections Mic / Line 2 × XLR / jack combo socket, balanced Line level source 1 ×...
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Technical specifications Output power RMS: 300 W Peak: 900 W Frequency range 60 Hz … 18 kHz Crossover frequency 3 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (1m/W) –75 dB Dispersion characteristics 60 × 60° Sound pressure level (SPL), max. 130 dB Power consumption 330 W Supply voltage 230 V...
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Technical specifications DSX 112 M Speaker Active monitor speaker Two-way system with 1.35" compression driver and 12" woofer and 2.36" voice coil Amp class Class-D & Class-AB power stage Input connections Mic / Line 2 × XLR / jack combo socket, balanced Line level source 1 ×...
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Technical specifications Crossover frequency 2,8 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (1m/W) –81 dB Dispersion characteristics 60 × 60° Sound pressure level (SPL), max. 132 dB Power consumption 400 W Supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 3.15 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W ×...
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Technical specifications DSX 115 M Speaker Active monitor speaker Two-way system with 1.35" compression driver and 15" woofer and 3" voice coil Amp class Class-D & Class-AB power stage Input connections Mic / Line 2 × XLR / jack combo socket, balanced Line level source 1 ×...
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Technical specifications Crossover frequency 2,5 kHz Signal-to-noise ratio (1m/W) –81 dB Dispersion characteristics 60 × 60° Sound pressure level (SPL), max. 134 dB Power consumption 450 W Supply voltage 230 V 50 Hz Fuse 5 mm × 20 mm, 3.15 A, 250 V, slow-blow Dimensions (W ×...
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Technical specifications Further information DSX 110 M DSX 112 M DSX 115 M Multifunctional housing Tripod flange Tweeter 1" and above Woofers 1 × 10 inch 1 × 12 inch 1 × 15 inch Microphone input Line input DSX 110 M, DSX 112 M, DSX 115 M...
Plug and connection assignment Plug and connection assignment Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
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Plug and connection assignment Since the interference affects both cores equally, by subtracting the phase-shifted signals, the interfering signal is completely neutralized. The result is a pure signal without any noise inter‐ ference. 1/4" TRS phone plug (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground 3.5 mm TRS phone plug (mono,...
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Plug and connection assignment Three-pole 1/8" mini phone jack (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground, shielding XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) Active speaker...
Cleaning Cleaning Device components Clean the device components that are accessible from the outside regularly. The cleaning fre‐ quency depends on the operating environment: damp, smoky or particularly dirty environ‐ ments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the device components. Clean with a dry soft cloth.
Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packaging mate‐ rial For the transport and protective packaging, environmentally friendly materials have been chosen that can be supplied to normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are properly disposed of. Do not just dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
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